
Jenny Rainsford
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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Known For
Acting History
2023
Such a Lovely Day as Nettie
2023Coffee Wars as Stoney
2022Persuasion as Mrs. Harville
2021Showtrial as Laura Thornley
2018The Favourite as Mae
2017RSC Live: The Tempest as Miranda
2016Fleabag as Boo
2013About Time as Polly
2012Prometheus as Archaeological Assistant
2012Call the Midwife as Dena Bowland
1996Silent Witness as Alice Chalmers









