Sally Phillips

Biography

Sally Phillips is a British film and television actress, best known for her parts in the television series Smack the Pony, as well as the Bridget Jones feature films.

Career Overview

Sally Phillips has 95 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work is anchored in the Bridget Jones universe with 4 titles. Signature works include Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones's Baby, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

95

Birth Date

1970-05-10 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Known For

• 

  Bridget Jones's Diary
• 

  Bridget Jones's Baby
• 

  Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
• 

  The Junkies
• 

  How to Please a Woman
• 

  The Fence

Associated Universes

• Bridget Jones (4 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Renée Zellweger (3 collaborations)
• Colin Firth (3 collaborations)
• Jim Broadbent (3 collaborations)
• Gemma Jones (3 collaborations)
• James Callis (3 collaborations)
• Shirley Henderson (3 collaborations)
• Celia Imrie (3 collaborations)
• James Faulkner (3 collaborations)
• Neil Pearson (3 collaborations)
• Donald Douglas (3 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (90 credits)

  • The Liar

    Beryl

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Mayflies

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Monk, the Mermaid & Molise

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

    Cousin Joan

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Miriam Margolyes Made Me Me

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

    Shazzer

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness

    Mrs. Clement

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Austin

    - Austin, We Have A Problem (2024) ... Ingrid Hartswood actor actors

    - A Rough Cut (2024) ... Ingrid Hartswood actor actors

    - Pulped Fiction (2024) ... Ingrid Hartswood actor actors

    - Looking For Billie (2024) ... Ingrid Hartswood actor actors

    - Get It All On Camera (2024) ... Ingrid Hartswood actor actors
    2024
  • Love at First Sight

    Tess Jones

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Coffee Wars

    Lisa

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • My Happy Ending

    Mikey

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Fence

    Sharon Knight

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • How to Please a Woman

    Gina

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Off the Rails

    Liz

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Happy Birthday Mr Bean

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Big Night In

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Breeders

    - No Worries (2022) ... Gabby actor actors

    - No Direction Home (2022) ... Gabby actor actors
    2020
  • The Survivors Will Envy The Dead

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Blinded by the Light

    Mrs. Anderson

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Rizen: Possession

    The Suited Woman

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Fight

    Beth Hunter

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    - Don't Push It (2022) ... The Warden actor actors
    2019
  • Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

    Miriam

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

    Narrator (Voice)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The More You Ignore Me

    Dr Marie Henty

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • You, Me and Him

    Amy

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Tim Vine Travels Through Time Christmas Special

    Catherine of Aragon

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Ferdinand

    Greta (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Blood Shed

    Helen

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Rizen

    The Suited Woman

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

    Self - Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Richard Osman's House of Games

    - Champions Week 1: Friday (2021) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Champions Week 1: Thursday (2021) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Champions Week 1: Wednesday (2021) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Champions Week 1: Tuesday (2021) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Champions Week 1: Monday (2021) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2017
  • Burn Burn Burn

    Ingrid

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Pregnant Pause

    Nurse

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • A World Without Down's Syndrome?

    Herself - Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Bridget Jones's Baby

    Shazzer

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Egg

    Ivy

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

    Mrs. Bennet

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Seahorse

    Martha

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

    Ann Croft

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Set the Thames on Fire

    Collette

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • 20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Nina Conti: Clowning Around

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Taskmaster

    - Their Water's So Delicious (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Boing Boing (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Spoony Neeson (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - A Wind-Dried Puffin (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Residue Around the Hoof (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • Galavant

    - Bewitched, Bothered, and Belittled (2016) ... Ivana actor actors
    2015
  • The Case of the High Foot

    Hilda Stolf

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Rain

    Kvinnan

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter

    Self (narrator)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Last Leg

    - Episode 4 (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2013
  • Miranda - It was panning

    Tilly

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

    Self - Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Veep

    - Oslo (2019) ... Minna Häkkinen actor actors

    - Georgia (2017) ... Minna Häkkinen actor actors

    - Camp David (2016) ... Minna Häkkinen actor actors

    - Detroit (2014) ... Minna Häkkinen actor actors

    - Helsinki (2013) ... Minna Häkkinen actor actors
    2012
  • The Many Faces of... Michael Caine

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Decoy Bride

    Emma

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Death in Paradise

    - Swimming in Murder (2015) ... Cheryl Moore actor actors
    2011
  • Miranda - The perfect Christmas

    Tilly

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Huge

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Abroad

    Jemima Green

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Svengali

    Michelle

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Best of Smack the Pony

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Rhod Gilbert, Sally Phillips, Tess Daly, Des O'Connor (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Skins

    - Freddie (2009) ... Angela actor actors

    - Pandora (2009) ... Angela actor actors
    2007
  • BoyTown

    Holly

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Out at Work

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The One Show

    - 01/04/2025 (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2006
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    - Episode 4 (2006) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Churchill: The Hollywood Years

    Waitress

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    Shazzer

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

    Kelly

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Gladiatress

    Worthaboutapig

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Tooth

    Mom

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Show Ponies

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • New Tricks

    - Moving Target (2011) ... Samantha Gerson actor actors
    2004
  • Green Wing

    - Episode 7 (2006) ... Holly Hawkes actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2006) ... Holly Hawkes actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2006) ... Holly Hawkes actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2006) ... Holly Hawkes actor actors
    2004
  • QI

    - Whatnots (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - Very Varied (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - Upbringing (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - This, That and the Other (2023) ... Self actor actors

    - Seasons Greetings (2021) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Mean Machine

    Tracey

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Birthday Girl

    Karen

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Junkies

    Sal

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Bridget Jones's Diary

    Shazza

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Richard & Judy

    - Series 9, Episode 18 (2008) ... Self actor actors
    2001
  • Born Romantic

    Suzy

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • You Are Here

    Laura

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Midsomer Murders

    - The Village That Rose from the Dead (2016) ... Lucy Keswick actor actors
    1997
  • Cluub Zarathustra

    Various

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Rock Wives

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1996

• production (2 credits)

  • The Monk, the Mermaid & Molise

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Austin

    - Austin, We Have A Problem (2024) ... executive producer production

    - A Rough Cut (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Pulped Fiction (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Looking For Billie (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Get It All On Camera (2024) ... executive producer production
    2024

• writing (3 credits)

  • The Decoy Bride

    writer

    writing
    2011
  • You Are Here

    writer

    writing
    1998
  • Cluub Zarathustra

    writer

    writing
    1996