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Who is it? | Actress |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Birth Place | East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Age | 52 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1994–present |
Children | 1 |
Net worth: $850,000 (2024)
Kate Dickie, a renowned actress from the United Kingdom, is recognized for her exceptional talent and versatility. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be approximately $850,000, demonstrating her success and dedication to her craft. With a career spanning over several decades, Kate has proven her acting prowess through memorable performances across various genres and platforms. From her compelling portrayal in the acclaimed film "Red Road" to her mesmerizing work in the hit series "Game of Thrones," her talent has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Kate Dickie continues to astound audiences with her skillful performances, cementing her status as a prominent figure in the acting industry.
Biography/Timeline
Dickie was born in East Kilbride, Scotland, but spent part of her childhood in different parts of Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway, Perthshire and Ayrshire), due to frequent moves by her family. From an early age she discovered her passion for acting, which her parents also supported. Coming from a working-class family (her father was a farmer and gardener) in which no family member had been in the arts before, she was embarrassed to call herself an Actress since she was afraid to be called pretentious. Her Desire for drama classes supported her to overcome her insecurities that appeared through the frequent school changes and helped her dealing with adjusting to new people and surroundings. After leaving school she went to college in Kirkcaldy to study for a national certificate in drama. In 1990, she won a place at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and decided to stay in Glasgow. Dickie started to work in theatre and had the opportunity to perform with some of Scotland's best companies. She finally achieved her breakthrough in 2000, in the BBC Scotland / Raindog series, Tinsel Town.
Dickie lives with her daughter Molly (born in 2004) and her boyfriend Kenny in Glasgow.
Dickie is also known for her portrayal of the security operative Jackie in her 2006 feature-film debut Red Road, directed by Andrea Arnold, for which she won several awards, including Best Actress at the British Academy Scotland Awards and the British Independent Film Award for Best Actress. She again won Best Actress at the 2016 British Academy Scotland Awards for the film Couple in a Hole. Her other film appearances include Prometheus (2012), Filth (2013), The Witch (2015) and Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017).
Dickie was a swimming trainer in the 2010 television film Dive.