Keeley Gainey
Actor · b. 1977 · Lambeth, London, England
Keeley Gainey is an English Actress, born on July 22nd, 1977 in South London. Gainey started acting at the tender age of 17 after completing drama training at the renowned Anna Scher Theatre in London, before landing roles in the popular TV series such as Bramwell and films such as War Bride (2001) and The Deal (2003) starring along side the likes of Anna Friel, Danny Dyer Linda Bassett, Jemma Redgrave and Claudie Blakley. Keeley took a sabbatical from acting for 20 years to focus her attention on nurturing her family and running businesses. Gainey is Managing Director of four care homes for young adults with severe disabilities and is also Director of a scaffolding business based in Wimbledon. In 2022 Keeley wrote, directed and produced her own debut short film, The Unexpected Expectant Father (2022), loosely based around real-life experiences she encountered over the years from running care homes and being involved with social services. The short film marks her return to filmmaking and the production was completed with a sparse crew and using a lot of non actors including some debut performances.
Movies4
Movie6.6DramaMusicFor nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work, "Princess Ida", receives lukewarm press. In an effort to reconcile their creative differences and drawing inspiration from Japanese culture, they went on to create the hit opera "The Mikado", one of the duo's greatest successes.
Topsy-Turvy
1999 · 168 votes
Movie5.3ComedyScience FictionA frustrated teenage girl creates her perfect man in a virtual reality machine and in a freak accident, gives him life.
Virtual Sexuality
1999 · 59 votes
Movie5.9DramaRomanceDuring World War II, a Cockney woman marries a Canadian soldier and adjusts to life in Alberta.
The War Bride
2001 · 20 votes
MovieDramaFamilyOn his 11th birthday, David feels overshadowed by his sister Leanne's needs due to her disability, but an unexpected friendship with his neighbour, Ethan-who's navigating his own struggles-helps David find acceptance. As they share their challenges, David learns to embrace his family's unique bond, his friend's courage, and his mother's love, discovering peace in a life shaped by resilience and empathy.
Series4
TV7.1ComedyCrimeThe Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.
The Thin Blue Line
1995 · 121 votes
TV4.2DramaThe story of Eleanor Bramwell , a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues and society. Determined to take the medical profession out of the dark ages, her strongly held opinions often draw her into conflict with the chief surgeon, a man keener on tradition than he is on progress.
Bramwell
1995 · 6 votes
TV7.7DramaIn 1870s England, idealist Daniel Deronda seeks his mysterious origins and becomes entangled in the lives of the self-centered Gwendolen Harleth, who is trapped in a loveless marriage, and Jewish singer Mirah Lapidoth.
Daniel Deronda
2002 · 41 votes
TV7.2ComedyHarry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Paul Whitehouse and others take on an array of oddball characters and old-time favorites in this sketch comedy show.
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · 30 votes