Mary Roscoe
Mary grew up in Zimbabwe and came to London to train. She has been acting in film, television and theatre since 1980, and teaching alongside her acting work for 10 years. Recent acting with the acclaimed film directors Mike Leigh and Joanna Hogg led to Mary teaching improvisation for film at several drama schools in London.
Film work includes – Testament of Youth (James Kent), The Riot Club (Lone Scherfig), Paddington (Paul King), Woman in Black Angel of Death (Tom Harper) Exhibition (Joan
TV work includes – War & Peace, Partners in Crime, The Casual Vacancy, Whitechapel, Holby City, Great Expectations, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canoe Man, Antiques Rogue Show, The Thieving Headmistress, George Orwell A Life in Pictures, The Rector’s Wife, Frank Stubbs, Lovejoy, Sorry!
Theatre includes playing lead roles in Repertory Theatres all over UK. London work includes “Aunt Dan & Lemon” Royal Court, Olive Oyl in “Popeye” Arts Theatre, Maria in “Twelfth Night” for Regents Park, “Trilby & Svengali” for Shared Experience at Lyric Hammersmith, 2 years of work for Mike Alfreds at Sadlers Wells, and experimental improvised work with David Gale & David Glass Ensemble.
Born
Jun 12, 1959
Harare,Zimbabwe
Known For
Acting
Movies
18 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.3
Known For
Ladies First
2026
as Alison
Enola Holmes
2020
as Grace Whitting
Les Misérables
2012
as Ensemble Factory Women
Paddington
2014
as Master Gruber's Aunt
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014
as Woman in Tube
The Riot Club
2014
as George's Mother
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as Miss Carlyle
The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022
as Martha
Chatroom
2010
as Psychiatrist
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