British actress/comedienne Kathy Burke fended off a youth who tried to steal her money at a cash machine on Tuesday (08Dec15).
The Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy star was making a withdrawal from an ATM when she was accosted, but Burke managed to outsmart the would-be robber.
In a post on Twitter.com, she wrote, “To the kid that just tried to rob me at the cash point – f**k you small fry – my genius is street wisdom!”
After concerned fans asked about the incident, she added, “I’m fine thanks guys – good warning for folks to be aware – it’s nuts out there cos of poxy Crimbo (silly Christmas).”
Burke is best known for her appearances in U.K. TV comedies Absolutely Fabulous, Harry Enfield and Chums, and French and Saunders.
Kathy Burke fends off robber
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