Biography

Jennifer "Jenny" Rainsford is an English actress. A native of Watford, Rainsford graduated with a degree in English from University of Oxford, before studying acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, from which she graduated in 2011. As well as her role as ”Boo” in the television series Fleabag, Rainsford has appeared in Ridley Scott's film Prometheus (2012) and The Favourite (2018). Other film credits include About Time (2013) and The Death of a Farmer. Her television credits include Finding Joy, The Smoke, Law and Order UK and Da Vinci's Demons. Rainsford has performed in productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Headlong, Royal Court Theatre, and Young Vic.

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Filmography

View Silent Witness
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996Series
7.5
View Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

2012Series
7.5
View Fleabag
Fleabag

Fleabag

2016Series
8.3
View Prometheus
Prometheus

Prometheus

2012Film
6.6
View About Time
About Time

About Time

2013Film
7.9
View The Favourite
The Favourite

The Favourite

2018Film
7.5
View Showtrial
Showtrial

Showtrial

2021Series
6.9
View Persuasion
Persuasion

Persuasion

2022Film
6.1
View Coffee Wars
Coffee Wars

Coffee Wars

2023Film
5.6
View Such a Lovely Day
Such a Lovely Day

Such a Lovely Day

2023Film
3.5
View RSC Live: The Tempest
RSC Live: The Tempest

RSC Live: The Tempest

2017Film
7.0