Biography
Born to an Irish father and a Czech mother, Barunka O'Shaughnessy is a comedian, actress, writer and producer who began performing comedy whilst at Cambridge. Notable television credits include The Mighty Boosh, Bo! In The USA, Respectable, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Saxondale, That Mitchell and Webb Look, Bremner, Bird and Fortune and Extras. She has also appeared in the yearly Christmas TV adverts for Boots. As a writer, Barunka has penned scripts for Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Comedy Lab, Beehive, School of Comedy, Hunderby, with Julia Davis, and Up the Women with Jessica Hynes.
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
1996 • 1 episode
Extras
Woman extra
2005 • 1 episode
The Mighty Boosh
Checkout Girl
2004 • 1 episode
Bo' Selecta!
Sacha Merrion
2002 • 7 episodes
My Oxford Year
Professor Styan
2025
Saxondale
Gallery Couple
2006 • 1 episode
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
Cucumber of Cool
2012 • 1 episode
Stupid!
Queen Sensible
2004 • 2 episodes
Beehive
2008 • 5 episodes
Respectable
Yelena
2006 • 6 episodes
A Bear's Tail
2005 • 6 episodes
Aaaaaaaah!
Party Guest
2015
A Bear's Christmas Tail
Sacha Van Boederhaag
2004
Brethren
Waitress
2010
Bo! in the USA
2006 • 6 episodes
The Last Summer on Earth
Vonda
2013
The Baron
Lenka
2013