Cast & creator
Petronella Barker
Best known for Dramarama, Recoil, Moody and Pegg
Petronella Barker (born 29 October 1965) is a British-born Norwegian actress. She was born in Colchester, England, but grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway. While still studying at the Theatre Academy in Oslo (1985–1988), she had her debut in the Russian-Norwegian co-production Dragens fange (Trees Grow on the Stones Too, 1985). Her breakthrough as a movie actress came with the dystopic Sweetwater (1988), followed by Havet stiger (The Ocean Rises, 1990). In 1990 she made her stage debut as Perdita in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at Centralteatret. Since then she has acted in several plays, also for Oslo Nye Teater and The National Theatre. Meanwhile she has continued doing roles both for TV and film, most prominently the movie Thranes metode (Thrane's Method, 1998), and the TV police series Fox Grønland (2001). Description above from the Wikipedia article Petronella Barker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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film credits
12
television credits
40
1965–2023 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (40)
Showing 40 of 40 credits
Dramarama
Godmother
1983
Recoil
Kris Heltberg
2018
Moody and Pegg
Miss Tompkins
1974
Uti vår hage
2003
The Architect
Katharina
2023
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
Queen Victoria
2019
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
Fanny Templer
1972
Varg Veum
Sidsel
2007
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Self (archive footage)
2021
Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
Sidsel
2010
The Bothersome Man
Anne Britt
2006
A Serious Game
Mrs Von Rosen
2016
Gutta på skauen
Therapist
2022
Germinal
Cécile
1970
Sweetwater
Lisa
1988Stress
Human Resources
2014
Aksjemordet
Beth
1990
Haram
2014
Victoria
Victoria's Mother
2013
A Dog's Ransom
Gillian
1978
Othello
Company
1965
Gritt
Petronella
2021
Thranes metode
Mol
1998
Gåten Knut Hamsun
Dagny
1997
Knockback: 2
Visitor
1985
Music for Weddings and Funerals
Helen
2002
Radio 2
Heidi
1995
In Sickness and in Health
Miss Fisher
1975
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
Mrs Holder
1978
Hawaii, Oslo
Bobbie
2004
Underdog
Marianne
2015
Ole Aleksander Filibom-bom-bom
Tante Lissi
1998
Krystallandet
1990
Gåten Knut Hamsun
Dagny
1996
Fountain of Youth
Acting Coach
2017
The Blue Wolves
Rita
1993
The 7 Deadly Sins
2000
Dangerous Waters
Marlene
1995
Trees Grow on the Stones Too
Signy
1985The Sea is Rising
Susanne
1990