Editing Jane Horrocks (section)

== Early life ==
Horrocks was born in [[Rawtenstall]], [[Lancashire]], the daughter of Barbara ([[married and maiden names|née]] Ashworth), a hospital worker, and John Horrocks, a sales representative.{{Citation needed |date=August 2021}}<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Ascher-Walsh |first=Rebecca |date=1994-12-18 |title=Impressive |pages=16 |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> She was the youngest of three children.

She attended [[Balladen|Balladen County Primary School]] and [[The Valley Leadership Academy|Fearns county secondary school]]. She trained at [[Oldham College]], and the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] with [[Imogen Stubbs]] and [[Ralph Fiennes]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://film.guardian.co.uk/Player/Player_Page/0,,41864,00.html |title=Jane Horrocks |work=The [[Guardian Unlimited]] Film |year=2011 |access-date=1 July 2019 |publisher=[[Guardian News and Media Limited]]}}</ref> and began her career with the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/people/jane_horrocks_person_page.shtml |publisher=[[BBC]] Drama |title=People Index Jane Horrocks |access-date=1 July 2019}}</ref>