Catherine Shepherd
Born: 1975-09-16 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Catherine Shepherd is an English comedic actress, writer and director In the early 2000s Shepherd appeared in several BBC Radio 4 comedies, as Daisy in the sitcom Think the Unthinkable alongside Marcus Brigstocke and David Mitchell, as Xanthe in Ring Around the Bath, and in James Cary's Radio 4 sketch show Concrete Cow, with Robert Webb. On television, she played the character April in the sitcom Peep Show. She appeared in one episode of the second series in 2004, and returned eleven years later as a recurring character in series 9. She appeared as Jessica in The IT Crowd episode "The Dinner Party" (first broadcast 14 September 2007). She appeared in The Peter Serafinowicz Show which aired between 2007 and 2008, where she played multiple roles in the different sketches in the show. In 2012, Shepherd appeared as Vicky Long in the final episode, "Loose Ends", of the BBC comedy show about the 2012 Olympic Games, Twenty Twelve (first broadcast 24 July 2012). In 2013, Shepherd narrated the audiobook Blue Sky Thinking by Ben Lewis In October 2018, Shepherd played the title role in the HBO/Sky Atlantic sitcom Sally4Ever. In 2019, she appeared alongside Lolly Adefope in the television short film Sorry, broadcast on BBC Two's Comedy Shorts programme.
Filmography
2026
- Two Weeks in August ... (Executive Producer)
2018
- Sally4Ever as Sally
2017
- Paddington 2 as Nelson's Mother
2016
- Red Top as Julie
2014
- Paddington as Geographer (Present Day)
- Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s as Joan Bakewell Tart / Sue Perkins / Various
2012
- Gates as Sarah
2011
- Twenty Twelve as Vicky Long
- The Hunt for Tony Blair as Cherie Blair
- See Me ... (Director)
2010
- D.O.A as Lucy Carrington
2007
- After You've Gone as Mrs Turner
- The Peter Serafinowicz Show
- Magicians as Female Passenger
2006
- The IT Crowd as Jessica
- Hyperdrive as Arabella
2005
2004
- My Life in Film as Sally
2003
- Peep Show as April Danecroft
2000
- Black Books as Bridget