Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
16 Aug, 1961 (63 years old)

Saskia Reeves

Biography

Saskia Reeves (born 16 August 1961) is a British actress perhaps best known for her roles in the films Close My Eyes (1991) and I.D. (1995), and the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune. Born and brought up in London to a Dutch mother and English father, Reeves studied at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has since worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Winterbottom and Nicholas Hytner. Early in her career she performed in puppet shows and in satirical revues at the Covent Garden Community Theatre. Her television credits include Spooks and the Bodies finale. Her stage work includes productions at London's National and Royal Court Theatres as well as on international tour. In addition to her acting career, Reeves does voice work, including commercial and narration (book readings) for VocalPoint.net. In 2008, she starred in English Touring Theatre's revival of Athol Fugard's Hello and Goodbye at the Trafalgar Studios in London. In 2010 she starred as Anne Darwin, the wife of the famous disappearing canoeist John Darwin (played by Bernard Hill) in Canoe Man, a dramatisation of the John Darwin disappearance case for BBC4 and in the BBC1 series Luther. In 2011 Reeves played the matriarch, Anna Brangwen, in the first part of William Ivory's two-part adaptation of D. H. Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, first shown on BBC4. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saskia Reeves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game
HD
2024

Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game

Documentary
Us
HD
2020

Us

Comedy
King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe
HD
174 min 2017

King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Drama
The Prime Minister
HD
115 min 2016

The Prime Minister

Thriller
From There to Here
HD
2014

From There to Here

Drama
The Tesseract
HD
93 min 2003

The Tesseract

Thriller

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