ACTRESSES VOL.VII:Women From "Death in Paradise"
by twsvisionquest | created - 28 Dec 2017 | updated - 21 Mar 2023 | PublicBBC TV Series
1. Joséphine Jobert
Actress | Division9
Joséphine Jobert is a French actress and singer, best known for playing Detective Sergeant Florence Cassell in the BBC One series Death in Paradise. Jobert was born in Paris to a French family, the daughter of Véronique Mucret Rouveyrollis, a photographer, musician, writer, actress, and director, ...
2. Jill Halfpenny
Actress | Waterloo Road
Jill Halfpenny was born on 15th July, 1975, in Newcastle, to Maureen and Colin Halfpenny. However, her father passed away when she was very young, and her mother married Jill's uncle, Derek.
She attended St Edmund Campion RC Comprehensive School, and trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic...
3. Georgina Campbell
Actress | Barbarian
Georgina Campbell was born in Maidstone, Kent, England. Georgina is an actor and producer, known for Barbarian (2022), Black Mirror (2011) and Bird Box: Barcelona (2023).
4. Hannah John-Kamen
Actress | Ant-Man and the Wasp
Hannah Dominique E. John-Kamen is a British actress. She is known for her roles as Dutch in the Syfy television series Killjoys, Ornela in the HBO series Game of Thrones, F'Nale Zandor in Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One, and Ghost in Ant-Man and the Wasp.
Hannah was born in Beverley, Yorkshire, ...
5. Kathryn Drysdale
Actress | Bridgerton
Kathryn Drysdale is known for playing Louise Brooks for 8 seasons in sitcom "Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps" as Taylor in "St Trinians" and as heiress Rhoda Swartz in period feature Vanity Fair . She is also well known as Lizzie in "Tripping Over" directed by Sam Miller and as Natalie in...
6. Sophie Colquhoun
Actress | Supervision
Sophie Colquhoun was born on September 12, 1989 in Liverpool, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Supervision (2023), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and The Inbetweeners (2011).
7. Natalie Gumede
Actress | Titans
Natalie Gumede was born on March 20, 1984 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Titans (2018), C.B. Strike (2017) and Doctor Who (2005).
8. Emma Rigby
Actress | Prisoners Wives
Emma Rigby (@emmarealrigby) is an award-winning actress who rose to prominence in Hollyoaks. She has since starred in popular television series both sides of the pond including 'Prisoners Wives' for BBC One, and 'Once Upon a Time in Wonderland' for the US network ABC. Her filmography includes 'The ...
9. Olivia Llewellyn
Actress | Pirate Radio
Olivia Llewellyn (born 1980) is an English actress, best known for her television appearances portraying Isabel Danforth in The Lizzie Borden Chronicles and Mina Harker in Penny Dreadful.
Trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Llewellyn appeared in supporting roles in several ...
10. Sophie Winkleman
Actress | Wonka
Sophie Winkleman was born on August 5, 1980 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Wonka (2023), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) and Peep Show (2003). She has been married to Lord Frederick Windsor since September 12, 2009. They have ...
11. Camilla Beeput
Actress | Peep Show
Camilla Beeput was born in Westminster, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Peep Show (2003), Save Me (2018) and The Suspect (2022).
12. Fola Evans-Akingbola
Actress | The Night Agent
Fola is a British actress. She trained at the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (NYT) and Identity Drama School in London. Most recently she starred in Netflix's No.1 show The Night Agent. Following her role in BAFTA winner John Morton's show, Ten Percent (Amazon), Fola was named as one of ...
13. Michelle Ryan
Actress | Bionic Woman
Michelle Ryan was born on April 22nd, 1984 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.
She started her career performing in a Dance Gala at The London Palladium with "Wayne Sleep" (1998), with her first television role being "Dolores" in the children's program, The Worst Witch: Fair Is Foul and Fouls Are Fair (...
14. Dominique Tipper
Actress | The Expanse
Dominique Jade Tipper is a British actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter. She rose to prominence in her role as Naomi Nagata, the engineer in the SyFy/Amazon Prime Video science fiction television series "The Expanse".
In addition to acting, Dominique took her first steps into directing and ...
15. Elarica Johnson
Actress | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Elarica Johnson was born in London, England. A British Actress, known for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Blade Runner 2049 (2017) A Discovery of Witches (2018) and P-Valley US series with Starz (2020). Elarica began her career in her teens, landing her first role in the Harry Potter...
16. Riann Steele
Actress | Debris
Riann Steele is an English actress born in New York. After studying at Arts Educational Schools, London, and graduating with a First, she appeared in various Royal Shakespeare Company productions including Hamlet (2009) alongside David Tennant and Patrick Stewart. In 2010, Riann made her debut ...
17. Kim Thompson
Assistant_director | Stoker
Kim Thompson was born on August 23, 1973 in California, USA. She is an assistant director and actress, known for Stoker (2013), Vanishing on 7th Street (2010) and Begin Again (2013).
18. Gemma Chan
Actress | The Creator
Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is a British film, television, and theatre actress and former fashion model. She played Charlotte in season four of the Showtime and ITV2 series Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007); Ruth in Channel 4's Fresh Meat (2011); Mia Bennett in Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars...
19. Hetti Bywater
Actress | EastEnders
Hetti Bywater is an English actress from Eastbourne. She is known for her minor roles in Doctors and Casualty and in November 2011, she was cast as Lucy Beale in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Bywater has had roles in Doctors, Casualty, the 2011 film St George's Day and the lead part in the 2011 ...
20. Susannah Fielding
Actress | This Time with Alan Partridge
Susannah Fielding is an English actress. She grew up in Havant, Hampshire in a single parent family. She completed her A levels at Christ's Hospital school, a charity school in West Sussex where she found her love of acting.
She went on to train at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where she ...
21. Holly Quin-Ankrah
Actress | Coronation Street
Holly Quin-Ankrah was born in 1987 in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Rock Rivals (2008) and Doctor Who: Redacted (2022).
22. Lenora Crichlow
Actress | Fast Girls
Lenora Crichlow was born on January 4, 1985 in Westminster, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Fast Girls (2012), Sugar Rush (2005) and Being Human (2008).
23. Lisa Faulkner
Actress | Murder in Suburbia
Lisa Faulkner was born on February 19, 1972 in Merton, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Murder in Suburbia (2004), EastEnders (1985) and Burn It (2003). She has been married to John Torode since October 24, 2019. She was previously married to Chris Coghill.
24. Rowena King
Actress | The Bucket List
Directly after graduating from Mountview Theatre School London in 1990, Rowena joined The Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford Upon Avon, working with renowned directors Danny Boyle, Roger Michell and Nicholas Hytner.
Rowena's first feature film appearance was in Hanif Kureishi's 1991 drama, London ...
25. Emily Taaffe
Actress | Little Bird
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked ...
26. Katarina Cas
Actress | The Wolf of Wall Street
Katarina Cas was born in Slovenia. She is an actress, known for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Guard (2011) and Danny Collins (2015).
27. Charlotte Hope
Actress | Allied
Charlotte Hope was born in Salisbury on October 15, 1991. Her father is a barrister who used to be a jockey and her mother worked in PR before becoming housewife. At 18, she went to study French and Spanish at Oxford University, where she acted in a lot of university theatre. Whilst there, she ...
28. Miranda Raison
Actress | My Week with Marilyn
Miranda grew up in Burnham Thorpe on the North Norfolk coast and trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. Her father, Nick, is a jazz pianist and her mother, Caroline, read the news for Anglia television. In 2011, she played the title role in 'Anne Boleyn' at Shakespeare's Globe ...
29. Tamzin Outhwaite
Actress | EastEnders
Tamzin Outhwaite was born on November 5, 1970 in Ilford, Essex, England, UK. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Cassandra's Dream (2007) and Hotel Babylon (2006). She was previously married to Tom Ellis.
30. Nicôle Lecky
Actress | Sense8
Nicôle Lecky was born in England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Sense8 (2015), Doctors (2000) and Death in Paradise (2011).
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31. Aude Legastelois
Actress | Nox
Aude Legastelois was born on October 14, 1987. She is an actress, known for Nox (2018), Death in Paradise (2011) and The Hookup Plan (2018).
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32. Kiera Lester
Actress | Death in Paradise
Kiera Lester is known for Death in Paradise (2011), Wreck (2022) and Chloe (2022).
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33. Chelsea Edge
Actress | Andor
Chelsea Edge was born on October 21, 1990 in the UK. She is an actress, known for Andor (2022), Portal (2015) and Death in Paradise (2011).
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