Saskia Reeves
Born and brought up in London to a Dutch mother and English father, Reeves studied at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has since worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Winterbottom and Nicholas Hytner.
Early in her career she performed in puppet shows and in satirical revues at the Covent Garden Community Theatre.
Her television credits include Spooks and the Bodies finale. Her stage work includes productions at London's National and Royal Court Theatres as well as on international tour.
In addition to her acting career, Reeves does voice work, including commercial and narration (book readings) for VocalPoint.net.
In 2008, she starred in English Touring Theatre's revival of Athol Fugard's Hello and Goodbye at the Trafalgar Studios in London.
In 2010 she starred as Anne Darwin, the wife of the famous disappearing canoeist John Darwin (played by Bernard Hill) in Canoe Man, a dramatisation of the John Darwin disappearance case for BBC4 and in the BBC1 series Luther.
In 2011 Reeves played the matriarch, Anna Brangwen, in the first part of William Ivory's two-part adaptation of D. H. Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, first shown on BBC4.
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Filmography (93 Appearances)
Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire
National Theatre at Home: End
Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
The Outrun
Shadows
Slow Horses
Creation Stories
Roadkill
Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And Legendary Tapes
Us
Belgravia
National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
The Child in Time
Collateral
House of Saud: A Family at War
King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Redemption Road
Our Kind of Traitor
The Prime Minister
The Program
Wolf Hall
Canterbury Cathedral
Traders: Millions by the Minute
From There to Here
Salting the Battlefield
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Anna
Shetland
Playhouse Presents
One Night
Death in Paradise
Page Eight
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Vera
Women in Love
National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number
Luther
Canoe Man
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
Red Riding
Wallander
Me and Orson Welles
The Fixer
The Last Days of the Raj
Lewis
Unknown Things
Afterlife
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
A Line in the Sand
Island at War
The Tesseract
Bodies
If...
Suspicion
The Commander
Spooks
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Waking the Dead
Frank Herbert's Dune
A Christmas Carol
L.A. Without a Map
Heart
Faith
Arthouse
Plotlands
Midsomer Murders
A Very British Psycho
Different for Girls
Silent Witness
Cruel Train
The Perfect Match
Butterfly Kiss
I.D.
A Summer Day's Dream
Traps
Citizen Locke
The Bridge
Close My Eyes
Performance
In My Defence
Antonia and Jane
December Bride
Children Crossing
4 Play
Metamorphosis
ScreenPlay
Theatre Night
Lytton's Diary
Screen Two
A Woman of Substance
Last Day of Summer
Omnibus