Claire King: Claire King. Actress: Bad Girls. Claire was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, and raised in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, with her brother and sister. Bradford-born King played the dastardly Kim Tate on Emmerdale originally for 10 years from 1989. She left the soap in dramatic fashion in 1999 and went on to star in a number of TV dramas over the next decade. These included her role as Karen Betts in...
Known For: Bad Girls (Karen Betts), Emmerdale Farm (Kim TateKim BarkerKim Marchant), A Reason to Leave (Sarah), Milk and Honey: The Movie (Yvonne King)