---
name: "Kate Hardie"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kate-hardie"
fi1m_id: "kate-hardie"
imdb_id: "nm0362175"
tmdb_id: 20771
wikidata_id: "Q1735687"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 April 1969"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-07T17:36:46.830816+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."
---

# Kate Hardie

## Identity

Kate Hardie

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kate-hardie
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kate-hardie
- **IMDb ID:** nm0362175
- **TMDB ID:** 20771
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1735687
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hardie, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1735687, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0362175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20771

Actor. Born 26 April 1969 in London.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 April 1969, London
- **Active:** 1986–2016
- **Frequently works with:** [Robbie Coltrane](https://film.one/person/robbie-coltrane.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as actor, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 74 (3), 1990s 74 (1), 2000s 85 (1), 2010s 78 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 70 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 4 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Crime 4, History 1, Romance 1, Soap 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $94m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hardie, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1735687, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0362175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20771

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Mona Lisa*](https://film.one/film/mona-lisa.md) (83)
- **Apple TV:** [*National Treasure*](https://film.one/tv/national-treasure-2016.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kate Hardie is an English actress. She is the daughter of comedian and presenter Bill Oddie and singer Jean Hart; her stage name combines elements of both parents' surnames.

With no formal training, she began acting as a teenager and appeared in films including *Revolution* (1985), *Mona Lisa* (1986), *Cry Freedom* (1987), *The Krays* (1990) as Frances, *Jack & Sarah* (1995), *Croupier* (1998) and *I Am Dina* (2002). Television credits include a role in *Casualty* and *National Treasure* (2016). She has also worked as a writer and director, graduating from the National Film and Television School in screenwriting in 2006.

Hardie was married to photographer Rankin from 1995 to 1998; they have one child.

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

## On Fi1m (6)

- *National Treasure* (2016), Fi1m 78, as Rebecca Thornton — [page](https://film.one/tv/national-treasure-2016.md)
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), Fi1m 85, as Flo Sexton — [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *The Krays* (1990), Fi1m 74, as Frances — [page](https://film.one/film/the-krays.md)
- *Cry Freedom* (1987), Fi1m 72, as Jane Woods — [page](https://film.one/film/cry-freedom.md)
- *Casualty* (1986), Fi1m 68, as Karen O'Malley — [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)
- *Mona Lisa* (1986), Fi1m 83, as Cathy — [page](https://film.one/film/mona-lisa.md)

## Complete filmography (42)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Anni Albers: A Life in Thread* (2019), as Narrator (voice)
- *Brakes* (2017), as Susan
- *National Treasure* (2016), series, as Rebecca Thornton — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/national-treasure-2016.md)
- *Murdered by My Boyfriend* (2014), as Mum
- *Original Drama Shorts* (2014), series, as Mighty
- *The Spirit of '45* (2013), as Reader (voice)
- *Playhouse Presents* (2012), series, Writer, Director
- *Shoot Me!* (2012), Writer, Director
- *The Boarding School Bomber* (2011), as Teacher
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), series, as Flo Sexton — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *Rehab* (2003), as Suzie
- *I Am Dina* (2002), as Stine
- *The Announcement* (2000), as Helen
- *Heart* (1999), as Tess Ellis
- *Love Story* (1999), as Chrisy
- *Croupier* (1998), as Bella
- *Jack & Sarah* (1995), as Pamela
- *Beyond Reason* (1995), as Pvt. Susan Christie
- *Reckoning* (1995), as the woman
- *Open Fire* (1994), as Sue Stephens
- *Smokescreen* (1994), series, as Vicky Sheringham
- *Safe* (1993), as Kaz
- *Under the Sun* (1992), as Ellie
- *A Small Dance* (1991), as Donna Matkin
- *The Krays* (1990), as Frances — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-krays.md)
- *Conspiracy* (1989), as Call-Girl
- *Melancholia* (1989), as Rachel Lanham Franck
- *Tree of Hands* (1989), as Carol
- *Thin Air* (1988), as Rachel Hamilton
- *Thin Air* (1988), series, as Rachel Hamilton
- *Cry Freedom* (1987), as Jane Woods — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/cry-freedom.md)
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Karen O'Malley — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)
- *ScreenPlay* (1986), series, as Kaz
- *Mona Lisa* (1986), as Cathy — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/mona-lisa.md)
- *Revolution* (1985), as Carrie
- *Wings of Death* (1985), as Looey
- *The Ray Bradbury Theater* (1985), series, as Miss Treadwell
- *Number One* (1985), as Sue
- *Stars of the Roller State Disco* (1984), as Margaret
- *Travelling Man* (1984), series, as Susie
- *Me & My Girl* (1984), series, as Katie
- *Runners* (1983), as Rachel Lindsay

## Gallery

- ![Kate Hardie](https://film.one/media/person/77674/gallery-bfafbf2fb0b8.jpg) Kate Hardie — Image via TMDB
- ![Kate Hardie](https://film.one/media/person/77674/gallery-9d5542b553cb.jpg) Kate Hardie — Image via TMDB

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