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Ashley McGuire

Ashley McGuire

Known For Acting
Birthday May 15, 1972 (53)
Birthplace Lewisham, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Ashley McGuire is a British actress, known for her roles as Big Mandy in the BBC comedy series This Country, Vicky Houghton in the BBC One series This Is Going to Hurt, Shakira in the Channel 4 comedy series Man Down and Bev Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. McGuire attended Rose Bruford Col ... lege of Speech and Drama. McGuire has portrayed various TV roles, including Malory Towers, Coronation Street, Dead Boss, Small Axe, Decline and Fall, It's a Sin and Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After. She has also appeared as Shakira in Man Down, "Big" Mandy Harris in This Country and Bev Slater in EastEnders. Her stage work includes Home by Nadia Fall (2012 and 2013), Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (2015) and Top Girls (2019) by Caryl Churchill, Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker (2015), and The Suicide by Suhayla El-Bushra (2016), all at the Royal National Theatre. Susannah Clapp, a theatre critic for The Observer, wrote about McGuire's portrayal of Falstaff in Phyllida Lloyd's all-female Henry IV at the Donmar Warehouse (2014): "A magnificent Falstaff... she is glorious. A one-person vindication of the all-female enterprise. If it were needed.

Known For

Filmography

The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen

2020

as Maureen

The Hustle

The Hustle

2019

as Policewoman

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Solo: A Star Wars Story

2018

as Lodge Human Trainer (uncredited)

Bridget Jones's Baby

Bridget Jones's Baby

2016

as Midwife

Counting Backwards

Counting Backwards

2015

as Flo Brown

Hector

Hector

2015

as Chiropodist

The Riot Club

The Riot Club

2014

as Police Officer #2

Ruby Blue

Ruby Blue

2007

as Debbie

Gypo

Gypo

2005

as Penny

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Malory Towers

as Matron

Episodes: 72

First Aired: Apr 06, 2020

Man Down

as Shakira

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Oct 18, 2013

This Is Going to Hurt

as Houghton

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Feb 08, 2022

This Country

as Mandy Harris

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 08, 2017

It's a Sin

as Lorraine Fletcher

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 22, 2021

Derek

as Shelley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 2013

The Change

as Bernadette

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 21, 2023

The IT Crowd

as Homeless Lady

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 03, 2006

Small Axe

as Cook

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 15, 2020

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