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Tanya Franks

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Tanya Franks
Pulling: Episode 4
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Episode #2.4 (2008)
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Tanya Franks was born in Plumstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for National Theatre Live: Othello (2023), Mum (2016) and Broadchurch (2013).
BornAugust 16
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      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    National Theatre Live: Othello (2023)
    National Theatre Live: Othello
    6.8
    • Emilia
    • 2023
    Mum (2016)
    Mum
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Carol
    David Tennant and Olivia Colman in Broadchurch (2013)
    Broadchurch
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Lucy Stevens
    Cavan Clerkin, Tanya Franks, Sharon Horgan, and Rebekah Staton in Pulling (2006)
    Pulling
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Karen

    Credits

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    Actress

    • National Theatre Live: Othello (2023)
      National Theatre Live: Othello
      6.8
      • Emilia
      • 2023
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Rainie Highway
      • Rainie Branning
      • Rainie Cross ...
      • 1991–2022
    • Matthew Modine, Stephen Lang, Dagmara Dominczyk, Michele Pawk, Cameron Monaghan, Erica Schroeder, and Emma Kenney in My Love Affair with Marriage (2022)
      My Love Affair with Marriage
      7.1
      • Teacher #2 (voice)
      • 2022
    • Rutger Hauer, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, and Edward Easton in Porters (2017)
      Porters
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Jane Bison
      • 2017–2019
    • The Quarter: Teaser
      Short
      • Sarah
      • 2018
    • Urban Myths (2017)
      Urban Myths
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Becca
      • 2018
    • Mum (2016)
      Mum
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Carol
      • 2016–2018
    • Aux (2018)
      Aux
      4.3
      • Jane Dale
      • 2018
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Affaires non classées (1996)
      Affaires non classées
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Jackie Emmans
      • 2018
    • The Split (2018)
      The Split
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Sarah Pope
      • 2018
    • Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith in Inside No. 9 (2014)
      Inside No. 9
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Tracey
      • 2018
    • Tanya Franks, Paterson Joseph, and Pearl Chanda in The Tiny Problem (2017)
      The Tiny Problem
      Podcast Series
      • El (voice)
      • 2017
    • Chewing Gum (2015)
      Chewing Gum
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Mandy
      • 2015–2017
    • Patrick Bergin, Tony Denham, Christopher Ellison, Billy Murray, and Ian Ogilvy in We Still Steal the Old Way (2016)
      We Still Steal the Old Way
      5.2
      • Governor Pryce
      • 2016
    • Tanya Franks, Paterson Joseph, Joseph West, India Brown, and Erin Kellyman in The Coopers vs the Rest (2016)
      The Coopers vs the Rest
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Tess
      • 2016

    Writer

    • One Day (2007)
      One Day
      6.9
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2007
    • Missing
      Short
      • writer
      • 2004

    Producer

    • Tanya Franks in Tanya Franks Runs (2024)
      Tanya Franks Runs
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • One Day (2007)
      One Day
      6.9
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2007
    • Missing
      Short
      • producer
      • 2004

    Videos7

    Pulling: Episode 5
    Trailer 1:11
    Pulling: Episode 5
    Pulling: Episode 3
    Trailer 1:03
    Pulling: Episode 3
    Pulling: Episode 3
    Trailer 1:03
    Pulling: Episode 3
    Pulling: Episode 6
    Trailer 1:19
    Pulling: Episode 6
    Pulling: Episode 2
    Trailer 1:04
    Pulling: Episode 2
    Pulling: Season 2
    Trailer 1:12
    Pulling: Season 2
    Pulling: Episode 1
    Trailer 1:03
    Pulling: Episode 1

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Height
      • 1.60 m
    • Born
      • August 16
      • Plumstead, London, England, UK
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Debtbuster Loans
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Although she has been acting since 1986, playing Richard Burton's first wife Sybil in Romance sulfureuse: L'histoire vraie de Liz Taylor et Richard Burton (2012) is Tanya's first role filming in America.

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    • What is Tanya Franks known for?
      Pulling, National Theatre Live: Othello, Broadchurch, and Mum
    • How many award nominations has Tanya Franks received?
      4 nominations

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