Ronni Ancona

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

7.316

Gender

Female

Birthday

04-Jul-1968

Age

(56 years old)

Place of Birth

Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Also Known As
  • Veronica Jane Ancona

Ronni Ancona

Biography

Veronica Jane Ancona (born 4 July 1966) is a British actress, comedian, impressionist and writer best known for The Big Impression, which she co-wrote and starred in and was, for four years, one of BBC One's top-rated comedy programmes, winning numerous awards, including a BAFTA in 2003.


Credits

The Key The Key (2003) Character: N/A
The story of three generations told against the backdrop of the 20th century. The drama focuses on the life of Mary Corrigan, from her days as a rebellious mill worker in 1915 and her doomed love affair for a man who must fight for his country, through to her final days in the run up to the British General Election of 1997.
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall (2006) Character: Self
The rebirth of Amnesty International's legendary SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL at the Royal Albert Hall on 14th October - after a 15 year hiatus - was a resounding success. Bigger, Better and Ballsier than ever before, 'The Ball In The Hall' is a non-stop, rapid-fire, relentless smorgasbord of comedy and music. 6,000 people turned up to create a fantastic atmosphere as some of the best contemporary comic and music talent from both sides of the Atlantic delivered one show-stopping performance after another. Featuring never-before-seen collaborations, brand new sketches, explosive stand-up, off-stage performances, surprise ingredients and an anthem for the world, there has been nothing like it in the comedy world for years.
Combat Sheep Combat Sheep (2001) Character: Peaches (voice)
Combat Sheep is a heart warming Christmas story of four army mascots who have been made redundant due to military cutbacks and are jettisoned into the cold to face civvie life and it’s bleak options on offer.
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News (2009) Character: Self
A look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News.
Appointment with Dr. Terrible Appointment with Dr. Terrible (2003) Character: Interviewee – Actor
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible" featuring Steve Coogan.
The Hunt for Tony Blair The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011) Character: Barbara Windsor
The Comic Strip team return for a special 50s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof. The 60-minute film, penned by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens, follows Prime Minister Tony Blair (Stephen Mangan), wanted for murder and on the run. Escaping from Number 10 and leaving behind his adoring wife Cherie (Catherine Shepherd), Tony vows to clear his name no matter what the consequences.
Return of the Goodies Return of the Goodies (2005) Character: Herself
The Goodies finally return to television after nearly 25 years with a compilation of classic clips, interviews and new material.
The Debt Collector The Debt Collector (1999) Character: Valerie's sister
Mean, gritty, dirty and low, and that's just the policeman Gary Keltie, out for retribution for the horrendous crimes against the helpless people of Edinburgh during the 1970s, by notorious, torturous, and killer, debt collector Nickie Dryden.
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story Steve Coogan: The Inside Story (2009) Character: Self
Spoof documentary about the career of comedian Steve Coogan.
Stella Street Stella Street (2004) Character: N/A
Michael Caine, Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson and Roger Moore all live on a quiet street in Surbiton and Mick Jagger and Keith Richards run their corner shop - who knew?
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs (2023) Character: Herself
Documentary in which the late impressionist's daughters get to the truth about their father's rise to fame and record-breaking success, and his sudden exit from public life. Features Mike Yarwood, Claire Yarwood, Charlotte Yarwood, Michael Crawford, Rory Bremner and more.
A Cock and Bull Story A Cock and Bull Story (2005) Character: Anita
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
The Devil Went Down To Islington The Devil Went Down To Islington (2023) Character: Mrs. Spencer
An underachieving music teacher and his dodgy colleague end a big night out by unwittingly selling their souls to the devil for three days' good fortune. Soon realising their grave mistake they find themselves in a race against the clock to break the deal and save their futures. But do the useless pair, aided by an unhinged priest, stand any real chance? As obstacles, and bodies, start piling up, the hour of reckoning grows near...
The Trip to Italy The Trip to Italy (2014) Character: Donna
Years after their successful restaurant review tour of Northern Britain, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are commissioned for a new tour in Italy.
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives Surviving Christmas with the Relatives (2018) Character: Vicky
Two sisters come together to spend Christmas with their families in their recently deceased parents’ falling down country house, with hilariously chaotic consequences, as ancient sibling rivalries flare up again to sabotage the hoped for season of good will.
Gideon's Daughter Gideon's Daughter (2005) Character: Barbara
Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.
Penelope Penelope (2006) Character: Wanda
Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
CBeebies Presents: The Tale of Mr Tumble CBeebies Presents: The Tale of Mr Tumble (2015) Character: Miss Eerie
Grandad Tumble opens his book of memories to tell the tale of Mr Tumble from the day he was born, with his red nose already in place, through his school days, to attending a very serious stage school run by Miss Eerie, played by Ronni Ancona. Featuring lots of songs to join in with, comedy routines and Makaton signs. Find out how Mr Tumble got his starry waistcoat, spotty bag and bow tie in this funny, exciting show recorded in front of a live theatre audience. Less
Huge Huge (2010) Character: Herself
A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.
The Calcium Kid The Calcium Kid (2004) Character: Pat Connelly
When milkman Jimmy Connelly accidentally puts Britain's contender for the World title out of action, he is propelled from amateur boxer to the world stage and announced as the replacement contender for the championship fight.
Show Dogs Show Dogs (2018) Character: Poopsie Chow's Owner
Max, a macho, solitary Rottweiler police dog is ordered to go undercover as a primped show dog in a prestigious Dog Show, along with his human partner, to avert a disaster from happening.



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