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Kathy Burke - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 13, 1964 |
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| Age | 61 |
| Birthplace | Camden, London, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Kathy Burke's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Her role as Linda La Hughes in 'Gimme Gimme Gimme', and performances in 'Absolutely Fabulous' and 'Nil by Mouth.' |
Intro
Kathy Burke is an English actress, comedian, writer, and director, best known for her roles in comedy series such as 'Absolutely Fabulous' and 'Gimme Gimme Gimme,' as well as her work in film and theatre.
Early Life & Background
Kathy Burke was born and raised in Camden, London. She lost her mother at age two and was raised by her Irish father, Patrick, a builder. Burke attended Maria Fidelis Catholic School and became interested in acting as a teenager.
Career Highlights
- Won the Best Actress award at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival for 'Nil by Mouth'.
- Starred as Linda La Hughes in the BBC sitcom 'Gimme Gimme Gimme' (1999–2001).
- Played Magda in 'Absolutely Fabulous'.
- Noted for her work in British theatre as both a director and performer.
- Played Perry in 'Harry Enfield and Chums'.
Trivia
- Kathy Burke is also a successful theatre director.
- She is known for her outspoken views on class and social issues.
- She publicly discussed her struggles with illness, including cancer.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Kathy Burke?
Kathy Burke is 61 years old.
When was Kathy Burke born?
Kathy Burke was born the 13 June 1964.
Where is Kathy Burke from?
Camden, London, England.
On Her Birth-Day
About June 13th, 1964, in brief:
- Historical events: The Freedom Summer project began on June 13, 1964, aiming to increase voter registration among African Americans in Mississippi. This initiative was part of a broader civil rights movement effort to combat racial discrimination and promote social justice.
- Day of the week: June 13th, 1964 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups
- #1 UK song: It's Over by Roy Orbison
- Popular movie: My Fair Lady directed by George Cukor
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