Cast and Crew of Silk

Cast of
Silk

About Silk

  • Released on February 22, 2011
  • Drama

Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attain the rank of Queen's Counsel, known as "taking silk."

Main Cast of Silk

Maxine Peake
plays Martha Costello (18 episodes)

Maxine Peake as Martha Costello

Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright, producer, direc...

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Rupert Penry-Jones
plays Clive Reader (18 episodes)

Rupert Penry-Jones as Clive Reader

​Rupert William Penry-Jones  (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones a...

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Neil Stuke
plays Billy Lamb (18 episodes)

Neil Stuke as Billy Lamb

Neil Robert Stuke (born 22 February 1966 in Deal, Kent) is an English actor best known for his role of Matthew in the...

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Natalie Dormer
plays Niamh Cranitch (12 episodes)

Natalie Dormer as Niamh Cranitch

An English actress, Dormer is best known for her roles as Anne Boleyn in the Showtime series The Tudors and as Margae...

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Alex Jennings
plays Alan Cowdrey (13 episodes)

Phil Davis
plays Micky Joy (12 episodes)

Phil Davis as Micky Joy

Philip Davis (born 30 July 1953) is an English actor, writer, director and narrator.

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Frances Barber
plays Caroline Warwick (12 episodes)

Frances Barber as Caroline Warwick

Frances Barber was born on May 13, 1958 and is currently 66 years old.

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John Macmillan
plays John Bright (18 episodes)

John Macmillan as John Bright

John Macmillan is known for House of the Dragon (2022), The Nevers (2021) and King Lear (2018).

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Theo Barklem-Biggs
plays Jake Milner (18 episodes)

Amy Wren
plays Bethany Brassington (12 episodes)

Secondary Cast of Silk

Tom Hughes
plays Nick Slade (6 episodes)

Tom Hughes as Nick Slade

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tom Hughes (born 18 April 1985) is an English actor, best known for his roles ...

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Nina Sosanya
plays Kate Brockman (6 episodes)

Nina Sosanya as Kate Brockman

Oluwakemi Nina SosanyaListen (born 6 June 1969) is an English stage, television, film, radio actress and narrator. Sh...

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Jamie Dispirito
plays Jimmy Johnson (6 episodes)

Indira Varma
plays George Duggan (6 episodes)

Indira Varma as George Duggan

Indira Anne Varma is an English stage and screen actress. She was a member of Musical Youth Theatre Company and gradu...

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Miranda Raison
plays Harriet Hammond (6 episodes)

Miranda Raison as Harriet Hammond

Miranda Raison is an English television, stage, voice, and screen actress.

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Jessica Henwick
plays Amy Lang (6 episodes)

Jessica Henwick as Amy Lang

Jessica Yu-Li Henwick (born 30 August 1992) is an English actress, writer, and director. She began her career in the ...

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Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan was born on November 11, 1962 and is currently 61 years old.

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Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan (born Peter Ewart Ohm; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English character actor known for many su...

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Owen Teale

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar was born on August 4, 1971 and is currently 52 years old.

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Crew of Silk

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