
Ruthie Henshall
Biography
Ruthie Henshall is primarily known by film fans for playing Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical Live (2014) however she is mainly knowing for her work in musical theatre she began her career as a pro in 1986 and has starred in shows like Billy Elliot, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert. She recently at the time of writing starred in a new revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion . The show was at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester from 5 May to 5 June 2022 for 37 performances.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
as Fantine
1995

Putting It Together
as The Young Woman
2001

Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
as Performer: 'My Funny Valentine'
2002
Isabella
as Amanda
2018

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
as Fantine
1998

Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
as Mrs. Wilkinson
2014
Torvill & Dean's Dancing On Ice - The Bolero 25th Anniversary Tour
as Self
2009

A Christmas Carol
as Scrooge's Mother
2004

Les Misérables: In Concert at Hylands Park
as Fantine
TBA
TV Appearances
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003

Deadline
as Sweeney
2000

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
2002
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007
The Sound of Musicals
as Self - Performer
2006

Law & Order
as P.K. Todd
1990

Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Ally
2000

Dancing on Ice
as Self - Judge
2006
I'm A Celebrity... The Daily Drop
as Self - Guest
2020

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Beattie Delamar
2018

Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Guest
1994

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
as Self
2002