Lucy Montgomery
Born: 1975-01-24 in Epsom, Surrey, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
While at Jesus College, Cambridge, Montgomery was a member of the Footlights, its amateur theatrical club. Subsequently, she studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Montgomery built her career as one third of Comedy Theatre Company Population 3, along with James Bachman and Barunka O'Shaughnessy, and she appeared as a roving reporter for the comic television programme The Friday Night Project. Other television work has included Bo' Selecta!, The Mighty Boosh, and The IT Crowd. Montgomery has been heard in several Radio 4 programmes, including the radio phone-in spoof Down the Line, Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends, The Way We Live Right Now, The Museum of Everything, The Department, Another Case of Milton Jones, The Party Line, Harry Hill's Ghost of a Christmas Present, The Pits, the Torchwood story "Lost Souls" and Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack. She produced a pilot for her own sketch show pilot for the BBC called The Full Montgomery which went on to run on Radio 4 for two series. In 2005, Montgomery began writing for and performing in the comedy sketch show Tittybangbang on BBC Three. The sketch comedy series also stars Debbie Chazen and has had three series, from 2005 to late 2007. She was in The Armstrong and Miller Show on BBC One, and Bellamy's People on BBC Two. She has also been on The Law of the Playground and The Wall on BBC Three. She provided the voice of Destiny in Mongrels. Montgomery had various roles in The Life of Rock with Brian Pern and Harry and Paul's Story of the Twos. She was also the voice of Jeanine and other female characters in the Animated Puppetoon children's television series A Town Called Panic. She voiced for the series Badly Dubbed Porn on Comedy Central. She has starred in many stage productions, including leads in record-breaking and critically acclaimed Jerusalem with Mark Rylance at the Royal Court in 2009, the 2011–12 revival of Stephen Sondheim's Company at the Sheffield Crucible and Canvas at the Chichester Festival in 2012. Montgomery appeared in the musical Viva Forever!, based on the music of the Spice Girls.
Filmography
2025
- Stan Can as (voice)
- Wonderblocks as Secret Agent Chicken (voice) / Put on Boots (voice)
2024
- Breathtaking as Clare Boxall
2023
- Boat Story as Other Janet
- Dreaming Whilst Black as Heather
- The Kemps: All Gold as PC Dolan
- Dodger Special: Coronation as Minnie Bilge
- Dodger Special: Bad Egg as Minnie Bilge
2022
- Big Tree City as Kit (voice)
- Dodger Special: Christmas as Minnie Bilge
- Dodger Special: Train as Minnie Bilge
2021
- Hilda and the Mountain King as Gerda Gustav (voice)
2020
- Two Weeks to Live ... (Writer)
- The Jewish Enquirer as Naomi
- Bumps as Fallon
- Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue as Carly (voice)
- The Kemps: All True as Various
- A Year in the Life of a Year 2019
2019
- Worzel Gummidge as Jackie Pudding
- Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans as Birte
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again as Christine Baranski
2018
- Disenchantment as Bunty (voice)
- Hilda as Gerda Gustav (voice)
- Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie as Carly / Cowgirls (voice)
2017
- Strike as Mrs Niven
- Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor as Lexi / Troublesome Trucks (voice)
- Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie as Mayor Madison (voice)
2016
- The Windsors as Elizabeth I
- Digby Dragon as Grizel (voice)
- Circles as Martine
2014
- Hey Duggee as Hennie (voice)
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as Self
- The IT Crowd Manual as Self
- Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s as Anne Robinson / Various
2013
- Psychobitches ... (Writer)
- Crackanory as Various
2012
- Playhouse Presents ... (Writer)
- Full English
- Phone Home as Astronaut's wife (voice)
2011
- Comedy Blaps as Sally
- The Itch of the Golden Nit as Stressed Alice (voice)
- Isle of Spagg as Herring / Fred (voice)
2010
- Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge as Anthea Turner
- Mongrels as Destiny (voice)
- Let's Dance for Sport Relief as Self - Contestant
- Bellamy's People
- Sports Mash: Taking the Mic
- The Stephen K Amos Show
2008
- 10 Days to War as Natalie Fay
- Headcases
- The Wall
2007
2006
- The IT Crowd as April
- Strutter as Elkie Zpittvar
2005
- Swinging ... (Writer)
- Tittybangbang
- The Friday Night Project as Self
2004
- The Mighty Boosh as Townswoman
- AD/BC: A Rock Opera as Wise Man
1992
- Absolutely Fabulous as Baron