All The Babes
Career
Active 1997 – present
Biography
About Rachael Stirling
Rachael Stirling is a British actress with a career spanning nearly three decades. Born in London, she began working in 1997 and has since built a reputation across stage, film, and television. She has been nominated twice for the Laurence Olivier Award for her stage work.
Stirling is known for her roles in BBC's Tipping the Velvet and ITV's The Bletchley Circle. She has also made guest appearances in shows like Lewis and Doctor Who, the latter co-starring with her mother, Diana Rigg. Her work continues to earn critical recognition.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1997-present (started around 20 years old; 29 years active)
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Frequently asked
What are some of Rachael Stirling's notable television roles?
She played Nancy Astley in the BBC drama Tipping the Velvet and Millie in the ITV series The Bletchley Circle, and also guest-starred in Lewis and an episode of Doctor Who.
How many times has she been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award?
She has been nominated twice for her stage work.
Who is her mother?
Her mother is Diana Rigg, with whom she co-starred in an episode of Doctor Who.
Did you know
- Born on 30 May 1977 in London, she started acting professionally at age 20.
- She is the daughter of actress Diana Rigg.
- She appeared in both Tipping the Velvet and The Bletchley Circle, two acclaimed British TV series.
More British Actress profiles
Help improve this profile
Spot something wrong or missing? Fix a detail, add a link, or share a fact. Every submission is reviewed before it goes live.
Are you Rachael Stirling?