---
name: "Ashley McGuire"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ashley-mcguire"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 May 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
updated: "2026-09-17T04:24:04.079743+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ashley McGuire

Actor. Born 15 May 1972 in Lewisham, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 May 1972, Lewisham, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2020–present

## Biography

Ashley McGuire is a British actress. She trained at Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama and has appeared in numerous television and film roles.

She is known for playing Big Mandy in the BBC series *This Country*, Shakira in *Man Down*, Bev Slater in *EastEnders*, and Vicky Houghton in *This Is Going to Hurt* (2022). Other credits include Lorraine Fletcher in *It's a Sin* (2021), Matron in *Malory Towers* (2020–2025), and Death Eater roles in the *Harry Potter* films (2010–2011). Film work also includes *The Gentlemen* (2020) and *Bridget Jones's Baby* (2016).

Her stage appearances include productions at the Royal National Theatre such as *Home* (2012–2013), *Light Shining in Buckinghamshire* (2015), *Our Country's Good* (2015), *The Suicide* (2016) and *Top Girls* (2019), as well as *Henry IV* at the Donmar Warehouse (2014).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Change* (2023), Fi1m 78, as Bernadette — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-change.md)
- *This Is Going to Hurt* (2022), Fi1m 84, as Houghton — [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-going-to-hurt.md)
- *Small Axe* (2020), Fi1m 88, as Cook — [page](https://film.one/tv/small-axe.md)

## Also known for

- *Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1* (2010), Death Eater
- *Solo: A Star Wars Story* (2018), Lodge Human Trainer (uncredited)
- *The Gentlemen* (2020), Maureen
- *Bridget Jones's Baby* (2016), Midwife
- *The Hustle* (2019), Policewoman
- *The Riot Club* (2014), Police Officer #2
- *David Brent: Life on the Road* (2016), Mo
- *Derek* (2013), Shelley

---
© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/ashley-mcguire