Clare Higgins

Clare Frances Elizabeth Higgins is an English actress. She is a three-time winner of the Olivier Award for Best Actress; for Sweet Bird of Youth, Vincent in Brixton, and Hecuba. She made her Broadway debut in 2003 in Vincent in Brixton, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play. Higgins is known to film audiences for her role as Julia Cotton in the horror film Hellraiser and its first sequel, Hellbound: Hellraiser II. She also starred as Miss Cackle on the CBBC fantasy television series The Worst Witch, based on the children's book series of the name.