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Clare Higgins is a British actress who has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions. She is best known for her roles in Hellraiser (1987), The Golden Compass (2007), and Doctor Who (2005). She has also appeared in the television series The Bill, Casualty, and Holby City.
Higgins was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, and trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. She made her stage debut in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of The Taming of the Shrew in 1979. She has since appeared in numerous stage productions, including The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard, and The Crucible.
Higgins has appeared in numerous films, including Hellraiser (1987), The Golden Compass (2007), and The Iron Lady (2011). She has also appeared in television series such as The Bill, Casualty, and Holby City.
Higgins has won numerous awards for her work, including a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her performance in the television series The Bill. She has also been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in the stage production of The Seagull.
| Popular As |
Clare Frances Elizabeth Higgins |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
10 November 1955 |
| Birthday |
10 November |
| Birthplace |
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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Clare Higgins Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Clare Higgins's Husband?
Her husband is Brian Walker
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| Husband |
Brian Walker |
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Clare Higgins Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Clare Higgins worth at the age of 69 years old? Clare Higgins’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Clare Higgins's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
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Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Actress |
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Timeline
In January 2017, Higgins appeared in CBBC's adaptation of Jill Murphy's The Worst Witch as Miss Ada Cackle, and her wicked twin sister Agatha.
On 14 November 2013, she appeared in the Doctor Who mini-episode "The Night of the Doctor", which starred Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor. Higgins played Ohila, the leader of the Sisterhood of Karn. Higgins returned to the role in 2015 in "The Magician's Apprentice", which originally aired on 19 September 2015, and in the series finale "Hell Bent" on 5 December 2015. The same year she appeared in EastEnders, as prosecuting lawyer Hazel Warren.
On 30 September 2012, Higgins appeared in Season 3, episode 3 of Downton Abbey as Mrs Bartlett, a friend of Mrs Bates who eventually helps in the release of Mr Bates from prison.
Higgins appeared as Jocasta in the National Theatre's critically acclaimed production of Oedipus, opposite Ralph Fiennes in the title role. From April to May 2009, she appeared in Wallace Shawn's The Fever at the Royal Court Theatre.
From mid-May to September 2009, she appeared as the Countess Rossillion in All's Well That Ends Well at the National Theatre (Olivier stage).
Higgins was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1995 (1994 season) for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in Sweet Bird of Youth at the Royal National Theatre. She won the same award in both 2002 and 2005: in 2002 for her performance in Vincent in Brixton performed at the Royal National Theatre, Cottesloe and Wyndham's Theatres, and in 2005 for her performance as Hecuba in the Euripides tragedy at the Donmar Warehouse. She was awarded the 2002 London Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Vincent in Brixton. Additionally, she was awarded the 1994 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre) for Best Actress for her performances in The Children's Hour and Sweet Bird of Youth. She was also awarded the 2002 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Vincent in Brixton at the Donmar Warehouse in London. In 2003, she was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Actress in a Play for Vincent in Brixton on Broadway, and garnered the 2003 Theatre World Award for outstanding major Broadway debut.
A six-time Olivier Award nominee for her work in the theatre, Higgins received her first nomination in 1984 for her role as Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire. She has since won the Olivier Award for Best Actress three times; for Sweet Bird of Youth in 1995, Vincent in Brixton in 2003 and Hecuba in 2005. She made her Broadway debut in 2003 in Vincent in Brixton, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play. She returned to Broadway in the 2014 revival of A Delicate Balance.
At 23, Higgins achieved her dream of becoming an actress, graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Through the 1980s, she became a dynamic stage actress, both in London and on Broadway. She starred in the premiere of David Hare's The Secret Rapture, and won the first of her three Olivier Awards in 1995. In 1983, she starred with Ben Cross in the BBC's serial version of A.J. Cronin's The Citadel, playing the role of Christine Manson. For the big screen, Higgins played Julia Cotton in Clive Barker's Hellraiser (1987), based on Barker's novella The Hellbound Heart. She reprised the role for Tony Randel's Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988). Her other film credits include the Scottish film Small Faces (1996), Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream (2007), and The Golden Compass (2007).
Clare Frances Elizabeth Higgins (born 10 November 1955) is an English actress. Her film appearances include Hellraiser (1987), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), Small Faces (1996) and The Golden Compass (2007).
