Tanya Franks
Actor, Producer, Writer
January 1, 1967 (59 years)
Tanya Franks is an English actress, writer and producer, who is most known for starring roles on television in Family Affairs, The Bill, Pulling, as Rainie Cross in EastEnders, and Lucy Stevens in Broadchurch. Franks is also the founder of Stock-pot Productions, a film and theatre production company.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | The Game (2025) · as Jackie Burdett |
| 2023 | National Theatre Live: Othello · as Emilia |
| 2022 | My Love Affair with Marriage · as Teacher #2 (voice)On Plex |
| 2020 | The Big Night In · as Rainie Branning |
| 2018 | The Split · as Sarah Pope |
| 2018 | Aux · as Jane DaleOn Plex |
| 2018 | Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators · as Irene Ago |
| 2018 | Zanzibar · as Tracey |
| 2017 | Porters · as Jane Bison |
| 2017 | Urban Myths · as Becca |
| 2016 | We Still Steal the Old Way · as Governor PryceOn Plex |
| 2016 | The Coopers vs the Rest · as Tess Cooper |
| 2016 | Moon Dogs · as Pam |
| 2016 | Mum · as Carol |
| 2015 | Chewing Gum · as Mandy |
| 2014 | Grantchester · as Rita Jones |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 · as Tracey |
| 2013 | Pieces · as Mother |
| 2013 | The Magnificent Eleven · as Clare |
| 2013 | Broadchurch · as Lucy StevensOn Plex |
| 2012 | Liz & Dick · as Sybil Burton |
| 2012 | Pramface · as Fiona |
| 2011 | Comedy Blaps · as Mandy Jones |
| 2011 | Vera · as Lorraine Hallam |
| 2011 | Island · as Ruby |
| 2008 | hotel trubble · as Dolly |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Ashes to Ashes · as Marjorie Blonde |
| 2007 | Skins · as Ruth |
| 2007 | One Day · as Cherie |
| 2006 | Pulling · as Karen |
| 2005 | Chromophobia · as Christine |
| 2003 | Coming Up · as Shirley |
| 2003 | New Tricks · as Roxanne Guthrie |
| 2000 | Doctors · as Juliet Nicholls |
| 1999 | Holby City · as Tina Papworth |
| 1997 | Family Affairs · as Karen Ellis |
| 1996 | Silent Witness · as Jackie Emmans |
| 1985 | EastEnders · as Rainie BranningOn Plex |
| 1984 | The Bill · as Di Morell |
| 2020 | Morning Live · as Self |
| 2015 | Laugh Out Loud: The Funniest Films Ever · as Self - Actress & Pink Panther Fanatic |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain · as Self |
| 2009 | Glamour Puds · as Self - Narrator - |
| 2006 | The One Show · as Self |
| 2001 | Lorraine · as Self - Guest |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast · as Self - Guest |
| 1999 | Loose Women · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning · as Self |
| 2007 | One Day · as Co-Producer |
| 2007 | One Day · as Screenplay |