Biography of Jane Horrocks -

Jane Horrocks (born January 18, 1964) is an
England|English comedian and actor|actress.

She was born in Rossendale Valley, Lancashire,
England. She went to the Royal Academy of Dramatic
Art and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. She
lives with writer, Nick Vivian. They have a son,
Dylan, and a daughter, Molly.

While working on a play directed by Jim Cartwright
she used to warm up by doing singing impressions
of Judy Garland and Ethel Merman. Cartwright was
so impressed with her that he wrote the play and
the movie Little Voice just to show off her
talent.

==Radio credits==
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Quandary
Phase as Fenchurch

==Television credits==
Absolutely Fabulous, Bad Girl, Boon, Heartland,
Henry IV, Hunt for Venus, La Nonna, Leaving Home,
Never Mind the Horrocks, Nightlife, Red Dwarf
(television)|Red Dwarf, Road, Roots, Some Kind of
Life, Suffer the Little Children, The Garden,
Welcome to the Times

==Selected filmography==
*Corpse Bride (2005 in film|2005) (voice
actor|voice)
*Chicken Run (2000 in film|2000) (voice
actor|voice)
*Little Voice (1998 in film|1998)
*Life Is Sweet (film)|Life Is Sweet (1990 in
film|1990)
*Memphis Belle (1990 in film|1990)

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Biography of Jane Horrocks -