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Lucy Punch Movies and TV Shows

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Lucy Punch is best known for roles in ‘Bad Teacher’ (Amy Squirrel), ‘Motherland’ (Amanda), and ‘The Class’ (Holly Ellenbogen).

  • Active 2002–
  • 15 credits

Films

  • The Last VermeerMimi2019
  • Slaughterhouse RulezHodson2018
  • A Birder’s Guide to EverythingMrs. Fleischer2013
  • You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerCharmaine2010
  • Bad TeacherAmy Squirrel2011
  • Dinner for SchmucksDarla2010
  • Hot FuzzEve Draper2007
  • Ella EnchantedHattie2004
  • Being JuliaYoung Lady2004

TV shows

  • MotherlandAmanda (series regular)2016
  • The Great IndoorsEmma2016
  • Ben and KateB.J.2012
  • The ClassHolly Ellenbogen2006
  • Doc MartinDr. Louisa Glasson (guest)2003
  • CasualtyTammy2003

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About Lucy Punch

Lucy Punch is an English actress known for her distinctive comic timing and scene-stealing supporting roles in both film and television. Since her screen debut in 2002, she has built a career playing sharp, eccentric characters in comedies and dramas.

FAQs

What is Lucy Punch best known for?

She is best known for playing Amanda in the BBC sitcom ‘Motherland’ and Amy Squirrel in the film ‘Bad Teacher’.

Has Lucy Punch won any major awards?

As of 2025, she has not won major film or TV awards, but she has received critical acclaim for her comic roles.

What was Lucy Punch’s first TV role?

Her first credited television role was Tammy in an episode of ‘Casualty’ in 2003.

Is Lucy Punch in any upcoming projects?

She continues to work regularly; recent projects include the series ‘Motherland’ and film appearances.

Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026

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