Kate Hardie

Actor

1969-04-26

Kate Hardie was born on April 26, 1969 in the UK as Kate Louise Oddie, the daughter of comedian and wildlife presenter Bill Oddie. She is an actress and writer, known for Mona Lisa (1986), The Krays (1990) and Cry Freedom (1987). She was previously married to fashion photographer Rankin and they have a child together. In 2023, Hardie published her first novel, This Is Where We Live, and announced her retirement from acting.

• Croupier (1998) — Bella
• Mona Lisa (1986) — Cathy
• Cry Freedom (1987) — Jane Woods
• Revolution (1985) — Carrie
• The Krays (1990) — Frances
• Jack & Sarah (1995) — Pamela
• I Am Dina (2002) — Stine
• The Spirit of '45 (2013) — Reader (voice)
• Brakes (2017) — Susan
• Heart (1999) — Tess Ellis
• Murdered by My Boyfriend (2014) — Mum
• Safe (1993) — Kaz
• Runners (1983) — Rachel Lindsay
• Stars of the Roller State Disco (1984) — Margaret
• Number One (1985) — Sue
• Melancholia (1989) — Rachel Lanham Franck
• Open Fire (1994) — Sue Stephens
• Wings of Death (1985) — Looey
• A Small Dance (1991) — Donna Matkin
• Love Story (1999) — Chrisy
• Thin Air (1988) — Rachel Hamilton
• Rehab (2003) — Suzie
• The Boarding School Bomber (2011) — Teacher
• Under the Sun (1992) — Ellie