Shirley Henderson Husband: Is Shirley Henderson Married?
Shirley Henderson is currently not married.
Shirley Henderson is a Scottish actress. She has received two Scottish BAFTAs, a VFCC Award, and an Olivier Award, as well as BAFTA, BIFA, London Critics’ Circle, Chlotrudis, Gotham, and Canadian Screen Award nominations.
She was born on November 24, 1965, in Forres, Moray, and grew up in Kincardine-on-Forth, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife.
Henderson attended Dunfermline High School. As a child, she began singing in local clubs, at charity events, holiday camps, and even a boxing contest. At age 16, Henderson completed a one-year course at Adam Smith College, resulting in a National Certificate in Theatre Arts.
Her first television performance was in the leading role of Elizabeth Findlay in the 1987 ITV children’s television drama Shadow of the Stone, for which she was cast by Leonard White.
Henderson played Jude in all three Bridget Jones films and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005).
She played the school matron in Nick Moore’s 2008 film Wild Child.
Small-screen appearances have included playing Marie Melmotte in The Way We Live Now (2001); Catherine of Braganza in Charles II: The Power and The Passion (2003); Charlotte in Dirty Filthy Love (2004); Ursula Blake in the Doctor Who episode “Love & Monsters” (2006); Emmeline Fox in The Crimson Petal and the White (2011); DS Angela Young in Death in Paradise (2011); and Meg Hawkins in Treasure Island (2012). She played Karen, the lead role, opposite John Simm in Channel 4’s every day and Meme Kartosov in Anna Karenina.