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name: "Hermione Norris"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hermione-norris"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 February 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 73
updated: "2026-09-17T01:52:36.698956+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."
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# Hermione Norris

Actor. Born 12 February 1967 in London, England.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 February 1967, London, England
- **Active:** 1990–2010
- **Works often with:** Ben Smithard, Giulio Biccari, Jamie Trevill, Neil Cross, Sam Miller, Stefan Schwartz

## Biography

Hermione Norris is an English actress. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in the 1980s and began with small roles in theatre and on television.

Her breakout role was as Karen Marsden in the comedy drama series *Cold Feet* (1998–2003), for which she received a British Comedy Award nomination. She later co-starred as Carol Jordan in *Wire in the Blood* (2002–2005) and as Ros Myers in the spy drama *Spooks* (2005–2009). For the latter she won the Best Actress award at the 2008 Crime Thriller Awards. From 2007 to 2009 she appeared in the comedy drama *Kingdom* opposite Stephen Fry. She played Vivien Lake in series five of *Luther* (2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Luther* (2010), Fi1m 72, as Vivien Lake — [page](https://film.one/tv/luther.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, as Octavia — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Spooks* (2002), Actor
- *Cold Feet* (1998), Actor

## Also known for

- *Doctor Who* (2005), Lundvik
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), Celestine
- *Death in Paradise* (2011), Margot Hartnell
- *Agatha Christie's Marple* (2004), Evelyn Hillingdon
- *Doc Martin* (2004), Sophie Trent, Doctor Sophie Trent
- *Silent Witness* (1996), CS Sheila Court
- *The Salt Path* (2025), Polly
- *Casualty* (1986), Abby Larwood, Bobbie Croft

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© 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/hermione-norris