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Home/People/Jenny Rainsford
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Place of Birth
Watford, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

7
Movies
4
TV Shows
Also Known As
Jennifer Rainsford
IMDb Profile

Jenny Rainsford

Acting

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.
Such a Lovely Day poster

Such a Lovely Day

as Nettie
2023
Coffee Wars poster

Coffee Wars

as Stoney
2023
Persuasion poster

Persuasion

as Mrs. Harville
2022
The Favourite poster

The Favourite

as Mae
2018
RSC Live: The Tempest poster

RSC Live: The Tempest

as Miranda
2017
About Time poster

About Time

as Polly
2013
Prometheus poster

Prometheus

as Archaeological Assistant
2012