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name: "Kate Bowes Renna"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kate-bowes-renna"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T07:27:19.071394+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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# Kate Bowes Renna

Actor. Born in Surrey.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 2003–2010
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 58 (1), 2010s 74 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 69 to 63 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 2, Comedy 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $261m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1630671

## Biography

Kate Bowes Renna is a British actress. She trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.

She is known for film roles including Cabinet Minister in *Love Actually* (2003) and Miss Geraldine in *Never Let Me Go* (2010), and for television appearances in *Downton Abbey* (2010), *Coronation Street* (2010–2011), *Midsomer Murders* (2012), *Peaky Blinders* (2016) and *Boomers* (2015). Her stage credits include productions of *Antigone*, *Miss Julie* and others.

Bowes Renna has also worked as a communications and wellbeing coach, founding Vermillion Coaching in 2019.

*Sources: imdb.com, coronationstreet.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Downton Abbey* (2010), Fi1m 75, as Heckler — [page](https://film.one/tv/downton-abbey.md)
- *Never Let Me Go* (2010), Fi1m 73, as Miss Geraldine — [page](https://film.one/film/never-let-me-go.md)
- *Love Actually* (2003), Fi1m 58, as Cabinet Minister — [page](https://film.one/film/love-actually.md)

## Also known for

- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), Defence Counsel

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