Actor profile

Vinette Robinson

1st January 1981 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK Acting

Vinette Robinson is an English actress. Her TV roles include Sherlock, Black Mirror and Doctor Who as civil rights campaigner Rosa Parks in Series 11.

18 Movies 26 TV Shows 1 In Production 46 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Othello poster

Othello 4th March 2026 as Emilia

The Thing with Feathers poster

The Thing with Feathers 17th October 2025 as Amanda

The Pigs Underneath poster

The Pigs Underneath 6th September 2025 as Dawn

The Pod Generation poster

The Pod Generation 11th August 2023 as Alice

The Amazing Mr. Blunden poster

The Amazing Mr. Blunden 20th December 2021 as Mrs. Allen

The Making of Boiling Point poster

The Making of Boiling Point 21st November 2021 as Self

Boiling Point poster

Boiling Point 5th July 2021 as Carly

Say Your Prayers poster

Say Your Prayers 2nd April 2021 as Imelda

FX's A Christmas Carol poster

FX's A Christmas Carol 19th December 2019 as Mary Cratchit

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker poster

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 18th December 2019 as Pilot Tyce

Frankie poster

Frankie 28th August 2019 as Sylvia

The Dead Ones poster

The Dead Ones 31st December 2018 as Marla

Obesity: The Post Mortem poster

Obesity: The Post Mortem 13th September 2016 as Narrator

Morgan poster

Morgan 1st September 2016 as Dr. Brenda Finch

Ramona & The Chair poster

Ramona & The Chair 1st January 2016 as Zadie

Imagine Me & You poster

Imagine Me & You 27th January 2006 as Zina

Vera Drake poster

Vera Drake 22nd October 2004 as Jamaican Girl

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper poster

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper 26th January 2000 as Rita Rytka

The Gathering poster

The Gathering 14th May 2024 as Natalie

Boiling Point poster

Boiling Point 1st October 2023 as Carly

Six Four poster

Six Four 30th March 2023 as Michelle O'Neill

Suspect poster

Suspect 19th June 2022 as Lousia McAdams

The Lazarus Project poster

The Lazarus Project 16th June 2022 as Janet Daniels

A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol 22nd December 2019 as Mary Cratchit

I Am... poster

I Am... 23rd July 2019 as Toni

Delicious poster

Delicious 30th December 2016 as Rosa

Close to the Enemy poster

Close to the Enemy 10th November 2016 as Rita

The A Word poster

The A Word 22nd March 2016 as Nicola Daniels

Black Work poster

Black Work 21st June 2015 as Zoe Nash

The Red Tent poster

The Red Tent 7th December 2014 as Bilhah

Inside No. 9 poster

Inside No. 9 5th February 2014 as Val

Black Mirror poster

Black Mirror 4th December 2011 as Liza Bahar

Death in Paradise poster

Death in Paradise 25th October 2011 as Lauren Campese

Vera poster

Vera 1st May 2011 as Corinne Franks

Sherlock poster

Sherlock 25th July 2010 as Sgt Sally Donovan

Hope Springs poster

Hope Springs 7th June 2009 as Josie Porritt

Party Animals poster

Party Animals 31st January 2007 as Kerry

Waterloo Road poster

Waterloo Road 9th March 2006 as Helen Hopewell

Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who 26th March 2005 as Abi Lerner

Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who 26th March 2005 as Rosa Parks

Hustle poster

Hustle 24th February 2004 as Tina

Between The Sheets poster

Between The Sheets 17th November 2003 as Tracy Ellis

Blue Murder poster

Blue Murder 18th May 2003 as Andrea

Murphy's Law poster

Murphy's Law 24th September 2001 as Aimie

The Nightingale poster

Coming soon

The Nightingale 18th March 2027