Rosie Cavaliero
Born
November 27, 1967 (57 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
British actress Rosie Cavaliero used her versatility to become one of the busiest performers in the television industry. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,she relocated with her family to England as a child. She made her first screen appearance in the drama "Medics" (ITV, 1990-95). She spent the 1990s making guest appearances on television, most notably in a mutli-episdoe role on "Cold Feet" (ITV, 1997-2003). The numerous appearances finally paid off when she was cast as one of the leads in the sitcom "Eyes Down" (BBC, 2003-04). The show lasted only two seasons but it gave Cavaliero a calling card. The actress went on to star in the comedies "Feel the Force" (BBC, 2006) and "Jam and Jerusalem" (BBC, 2006-09), and appeared with Claire Foy in the miniseries "Little Dorrit" (BBC, 2008). She joined an all-star cast, including Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbener, in a critically acclaimed production of "Jane Eyre" (BBC, 2011), playing Grace Poole. She continued racking up credits, starring in the crime drama "Prey" (ITV, 2014-15), as Detective Sergeant Susan Reinhart, and landing recurring roles on "Hunderby" (Sky Atlantic, 2012-15) and "Unforgotten" (ITV, 2015- ). She mixed in a comedic role, playing opposite John Cleese and Alison Steadman in "Hold the Sunset" (BBC, 2018- ). She later joined Sheridan Smith for the drama "Cleaning Up" (ITV, 2019- ), before taking a role that gave her larger exposure in the United States. Cavaliero was cast as housekeeper Elizabeth Cordingley in "Gentleman Jack" (BBC/HBO, 2019- ). The series, starring Suranne Jones, 19th Century British landowner Anne Lister, who chronicled her life, including her lesbian romances, in a coded diary.
That Christmas
Mrs. Beccles (voice)
2024
KAOS
Prue · (4 episodes)
2024
Dead Hot
Bonnie · (6 episodes)
2024
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Susan
2023
Period Drama
Mrs. Fairfield
2023
The Power of Parker
Diane · (6 episodes)
2023
Coffee Wars
Mum
2023
Funny Woman
Aunty Marie Parker · (10 episodes)
2023
Christmas Carole
Jackie
2022
The Love Box in Your Living Room
2022
The Witchfinder
Mrs. Jennings · (2 episodes)
2022
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
Mrs Braithwaite
2021
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
Mrs Braithwaite
2021
The Cleaner
Marnie · (1 episode)
2021
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
Herself
2021
Black Narcissus
Sister Briony · (3 episodes)
2020
Code 404
Superintendent Dennett · (18 episodes)
2020
Worzel Gummidge
Mrs Braithwaite · (5 episodes)
2019
Gentleman Jack
Elizabeth Cordingley · (16 episodes)
2019
Ghosts
Fiona Legge · (1 episode)
2019
This Time with Alan Partridge
Rosie Whitter · (1 episode)
2019
Cleaning Up
Frances · (6 episodes)
2019
On the Edge
Carol · (1 episode)
2018
The Children Act
Marina Green
2018
Hold the Sunset
Wendy · (12 episodes)
2018
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Ensemble Cast
2017
Breathe
Second Woman
2017
Urban Myths
Dorothy L Sayers · (1 episode)
2017
Professor Branestawm Returns
Professor Mary Oxford
2015
Unforgotten
Marion Kelsey · (6 episodes)
2015
An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
Mel
2015
The Enfield Haunting
Mrs. Hodgson · (3 episodes)
2015
Nurse
Graham's Mum · (4 episodes)
2015
Banana
(1 episode)
2015
Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
Miranda Richardson / Dawn Tinsley / Sheila Snoozecock / Karren Brady / Mel Giedroyc / Various
2014
Prey
DS Susan Reinhart · (6 episodes)
2014
Inside No. 9
Kirstie · (1 episode)
2014
Inside No. 9
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Pat & Cabbage
Helen · (6 episodes)
2013
The Job Lot
(1 episode)
2013
It's Kevin
Various · (3 episodes)
2013
A Young Doctor's Notebook
Pelageya · (8 episodes)
2012
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
Miss Rye
2012
Full English
(6 episodes)
2012
Hunderby
Hesther · (10 episodes)
2012
Playhouse Presents
(1 episode)
2012
Call the Midwife
Tessie Anselm · (1 episode)
2012
Death in Paradise
Ivy Marcel · (1 episode)
2011
Spy
Paula · (17 episodes)
2011
The Crimson Petal and the White
(4 episodes)
2011
Jane Eyre
Grace Poole
2011
Friday Night Dinner
Jackie · (1 episode)
2011
Any Human Heart
Matron · (1 episode)
2010
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
Rosie · (3 episodes)
2010
Bellamy's People
(8 episodes)
2010
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
Mrs. Cratchit
2009
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
2009
Nativity!
Miss Rye
2009
Beyond the Pole
Sandra
2009
Little Dorrit
Mrs. Plornish · (14 episodes)
2008
Lark Rise to Candleford
Bessie Mullins · (1 episode)
2008
Fairy Tales
(1 episode)
2008
Comedy Showcase
Louisa · (1 episode)
2007
Lewis
(2 episodes)
2007
Jam and Jerusalem
Kate Bales · (19 episodes)
2006
Scoop
Pedestrian
2006
Saxondale
Penny · (6 episodes)
2006
Feel the Force
(5 episodes)
2006
Spoons
(6 episodes)
2005
A Cock and Bull Story
Rachel
2005
Things to Do Before You're 30
Rosie
2005
The Last Chancers
(2 episodes)
2004
Vera Drake
Married Woman
2004
Green Wing
Teacher · (2 episodes)
2004
Shameless
Jennie Taylor · (1 episode)
2004
Peep Show
Vicky · (1 episode)
2003
Eyes Down
Christine · (15 episodes)
2003
Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible
Shop Owner · (1 episode)
2001
The Secret World of Michael Fry
Janine
2000
Topsy-Turvy
Miss Monroe
1999
Cold Feet
(5 episodes)
1998
Where the Heart Is
Sarah Ponting · (1 episode)
1997
Midsomer Murders
Denise Fielding · (1 episode)
1997
Midsomer Murders
Judy Tyler · (1 episode)
1997
McCallum
(1 episode)
1997
Kiss and Tell
Maggie Wallace
1996
Coogan's Run
(1 episode)
1995
Peak Practice
Rachel Adams · (2 episodes)
1993
Peak Practice
Gwenda O'Keefe · (1 episode)
1993
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
Rose · (1 episode)
1993
Heartbeat
Sandra · (1 episode)
1992
Casualty
Carmel Ramsey · (1 episode)
1986
The Bill
(1 episode)
1984