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Known for: Acting
Credits: 27
Gender: Female
Birthday: January 1, 1967 (age 59)
Place of birth: Plumstead, London, England, UK

Tanya Franks

Acting

Biography

Tanya Franks is an English actress, writer and producer, who is most known for starring roles on television in Family Affairs, The Bill, Pulling, as Rainie Cross in EastEnders, and Lucy Stevens in Broadchurch. Franks is also the founder of Stock-pot Productions, a film and theatre production company.

Known for

Vera

Vera

2011

Vera

2011

Skins

Skins

2007

Skins

2007

Family Affairs

Family Affairs

1997

Family Affairs

1997

Broadchurch

Broadchurch

2013

Broadchurch

2013

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

2014

Inside No. 9

2014

Ashes to Ashes

Ashes to Ashes

2008

Ashes to Ashes

2008

Urban Myths

Urban Myths

2017

Urban Myths

2017

Chewing Gum

Chewing Gum

2015

Chewing Gum

2015

Mum

Mum

2016

Mum

2016

Porters

Porters

2017

Porters

2017

Pulling

Pulling

2006

Pulling

2006

Chromophobia

Chromophobia

2006

Chromophobia

2006

Hotel Trubble

Hotel Trubble

2008

Hotel Trubble

2008

We Still Steal the Old Way

We Still Steal the Old Way

2017

We Still Steal the Old Way

2017

Liz & Dick

Liz & Dick

2012

Liz & Dick

2012

The Coopers vs The Rest

The Coopers vs The Rest

2016

The Coopers vs The Rest

2016

Credits

My Love Affair with Marriage
as Teacher #2 (voice)
2023
National Theatre Live: Othello
as Emilia
2023
Aux
as Jane Dale
2018
Porters
as Jane Bison
2017
Urban Myths
as Becca
2017

Tanya Franks · Cinemalant

We Still Steal the Old Way

as Governor Pryce

The Coopers vs The Rest

as Tess Cooper

Moon Dogs

as Pam

Mum

as Carol

Chewing Gum

as Mandy

Inside No. 9

as Tracey

Pieces

as Mother

The Magnificent Eleven

as Clare

Broadchurch

as Lucy Stevens

Liz & Dick

as Sybil Burton

Get Lucky

as Barbara

Comedy Blaps

as Mandy Jones

Vera

as Lorraine Hallam

Island

as Ruby

Hotel Trubble

as Dolly

The Cup

Ashes to Ashes

as Marjorie Blonde

Skins

as Ruth

Pulling

as Karen

Chromophobia

as Christine

East

Family Affairs

as Karen Ellis