Kirsty Strain

Kirsty Strain

Born: December 18, 1980
in Glasgow, Scotland
Kirsty Strain is a Scottish actress, best known for her roles in the popular comedy sketch series, Burnistoun, and as Angie Warren in the BBC Scotland television series, River City.

Movies for Kirsty Strain...

Title: Dirty Water
Character: Kaitlin
Released: March 1, 2023
Type: TV
Comedy series following the Eager Beavers, the worst cleaning company in town.
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Dreaded Light
Title: Dreaded Light
Character: Jen
Released: August 19, 2022
Type: Movie
A spiritualist medium agrees to help a grieving widower figure out why his daughter has developed a daylight phobia.
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Title: Annika
Character: Trish Hendry
Released: August 17, 2021
Type: TV
The sharp, witty and enigmatic DI Annika Strandhed, as she heads up a new specialist Marine Homicide Unit (MHU) that is tasked with investigating the unexplained, brutal, and seemingly unfathomable murders.
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The Punishment
Title: The Punishment
Character: Greer
Released: February 18, 2021
Type: Movie
A grief-stricken father hunts down the boy responsible for the events that led to his son's murder but finds himself unable to escape the consequences of his own violent actions.
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Dad Was
Title: Dad Was
Character: Wife
Released: November 2, 2020
Type: Movie
An eight-year-old boy must give the eulogy at his father's funeral.
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Only You
Title: Only You
Character: Work Friend
Released: July 12, 2019
Type: Movie
A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.
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Anna and the Apocalypse
Title: Anna and the Apocalypse
Character: Ms. Wright
Released: November 30, 2018
Type: Movie
A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven – at Christmas – forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
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Make Me Up
Title: Make Me Up
Released: October 12, 2018
Type: Movie
Siri wakes to find herself trapped inside a brutalist candy-coloured dreamhouse. Despite the cutesy decor, the place is far from benign, and she and her inmates are encouraged to compete for survival while being watched over by surveillance cameras, 24/7. Presiding over the group is an authoritarian diva who speaks entirely with the voice of Kenneth Clark from the 1960s BBC series Civilisation. As she forces the women to go head-to-head in a series of demeaning tasks, Siri, with the help of fellow inmate Alexa, starts subverting the rules and soon reveals the sinister truth that underpins their world.
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Title: Scot Squad
Character: Mother
Released: October 27, 2014
Type: TV
Mockumentary comedy series following the life of scottish police officers from different areas of the force in a fly on the wall style.
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Title: Outlander
Character: Peggy
Released: August 9, 2014
Type: TV
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.
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The Weepers
Title: The Weepers
Character: Lady Maclean
Released: August 7, 2014
Type: Movie
'The Weepers' is a 30-minute short film that playfully explores Scotland's relationship with the Gothic horror genre. Drawing on a variety of cultural reference points, including Scottish myth, haunted house movies and Doctor Johnson’s trip to the Hebrides, the film is a surreal exploration of Highland culture post-Clearances, where the number of sheep has gradually exceeded that of the human population.
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What Happens After Six
Title: What Happens After Six
Character: Janet
Released: July 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Although she's been dead for six months, Martin's mother still watches his every move. It seems he can't do anything right and his odd behaviour is getting worse. He just wants to get rid of her, but will a fish and a nutter like Michelle be the answer?
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The House of Him
Title: The House of Him
Character: Sophie
Released: February 22, 2014
Type: Movie
A misogynistic masked killer prepares for the routine slaying of Anna, his 27th victim, in the comfort of his own home. As Anna struggles to break out of the role the killer has chosen for her, the dead women in the walls and floors play a last desperate card.
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Eyes To Me
Title: Eyes To Me
Character: Voice of Sophie
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Sophie goes on a killing spree in a candy-coloured world.
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Germs
Title: Germs
Character: Various (voice)
Released: April 3, 2013
Type: Movie
In Germs, female stereotypes, pseudoscience and promised happiness clash with violent consequences.
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Germs
Title: Germs
Released: April 3, 2013
Type: Movie
In Germs, female stereotypes, pseudoscience and promised happiness clash with violent consequences.
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Up There
Title: Up There
Character: Cheryl
Released: November 16, 2012
Type: Movie
Martin (deceased) is stuck in a dead-end job, welcoming the newly departed into the afterlife. All he dreams of is going 'Up There'. But his plans are thrown into disarray when he has to team up with the relentlessly chirpy Rash and together they lose a new arrival. The mismatched pair give chase and end up in a remote seaside town populated by cocky teenagers, sinister old women and the enigmatic Liz, who has 'suicide written all over her'. Can they stop bickering long enough to find the lost soul? Will Rash be reunited with his brother Chunky? And can Martin get back in time to finally get 'Up There'? UP THERE is a killer comedy about life, death and irritating friends.
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Native Son
Title: Native Son
Character: Dead Girl
Released: May 15, 2010
Type: Movie
John, lives in a remote area of Scotland. The primary industry is potato farming and John is a picker who lives for the harvests; it is all he has in his life. He yearns for a life that he does not know how to make for himself - a home and family. John exhibits all the signs of someone who has suffered unknown tragedies in his life, but those reasons are hidden from the viewer. While driving back to town on a dark and isolated road, John comes upon a car stopped up ahead. He immediately can see a hose attached to the exhaust pipe. He has come upon a suicide. Suddenly, headlights appear in the opposite direction and John's immediate reaction is to hide, though he has done nothing wrong. That choice leads John to take the body of the dead young woman to a shed in the woods.
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Title: Burnistoun
Released: March 1, 2010
Type: TV
Burnistoun is a comedy sketch show broadcast by BBC Scotland, written by the Scottish comedians Iain Connell and Robert Florence. The show is produced by The Comedy Unit. Burnistoun is set in a fictional Scottish town/city in the greater Glasgow area. Characters include Kelly McGlade; Burnistoun's answer to Beyoncé; Paul and Walter, the disturbingly odd brothers that run an ice cream van; Jolly Boy John, who tells the things that make him "For Real" to the accompaniment of a happy hardcore soundtrack ; McGregor and Toshan, best friends Scott and Peter and the Burnistoun Butcher, a serial killer who is unhappy with the way he is being portrayed by the media. Connell and Florence have previously written sitcoms Empty and Legit and created characters for Chewin' the Fat and The Karen Dunbar Show. The third series started filming in January 2012 and began its run in August 2012. It has been confirmed on the show's Facebook page that series 3 will be its last.