Lucy Montgomery (actor)
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| Lucy Montgomery | |
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| Born | 24 January 1975 England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Rhys Thomas |
Lucy Montgomery (born 24 January 1975) is an English comedian, actress and writer, best known for her radio and television work.
Montgomery is married to fellow comedian Rhys Thomas; they have two daughters – Polly (born 2008) and Rosie Rae (born 2010) – and live in London.[1]
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[edit] Career
While at Cambridge University, Montgomery was a member of Footlights, an amateur theatrical club. Subsequently, she studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Montgomery built her career as one third of Comedy Theatre Company Population 3, along with James Bachman and Barunka O'Shaughnessy, and she appeared as a roving reporter for the comic television programme The Friday Night Project. Other television work has included Bo Selecta, The Mighty Boosh, and The IT Crowd.
Montgomery has been heard in several Radio 4 programmes, including the radio phone-in spoof Down the Line, Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends, The Way We Live Right Now, The Museum of Everything, The Department, Another Case of Milton Jones, The Party Line, Harry Hill's Ghost of a Christmas Present, The Pits, the Torchwood story "Lost Souls" and Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack (2010).
In 2005, Montgomery began writing for and performing in the comedy sketch show Tittybangbang on BBC Three. The sketch comedy series also stars Debbie Chazen and has had three series, from 2005 to late 2007. She was in The Armstrong and Miller Show on BBC One, and Bellamy's People on BBC Two. She has also been on The Law of the Playground and The Wall on BBC Three, and is currently filming her own sketch show pilot for the BBC called The Full Montgomery. She also provides the voice of Destiny in Mongrels.
She voiced for the series Badly Dubbed Porn on Comedy Central.[2][3][4]
[edit] Television
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | AD/BC: A Rock Opera | Wise man | TV |
| 2005 | Badly Dubbed Porn | Various characters | Voice |
| The Robinsons | Amanda | 1 episode | |
| The Mighty Boosh | Townswoman | Episode: The Priest and the Beast | |
| Tittybangbang | Various characters | Also writer | |
| 2006 | Phobias | The Pogonophobe | |
| 2007 | Strutter | Elkie Zpittvar | 4 episodes |
| The Armstrong and Miller Show | Various characters | 13 episodes | |
| 2008 | 10 Days to War | Natalie Fay | Episode: "A Simple Private Matter" |
| Headcases | Various | ||
| The IT Crowd | April | Episode: "The Speech" | |
| The Wall | Various/Charles Irons | ||
| 2010 | Bellamy's People of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Various Roles | 8 episodes |
| Mongrels | Destiny | ||
| The Stephen K. Amos Show | Candi Carmel | 1 episode | |
| 2011 | Absolutely Fabulous | Baron | Episode: "Identity"[5] |
[edit] References
- ^ "Interview: Rhys Thomas - Nobody's fool - Scotsman.com". Scotsman.com. http://www.scotsman.com/entertainment/Interview-Rhys-Thomas--Nobody39s.5995554.jp. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0949851/
- ^ http://www.comedycentral.co.uk/shows/badly-dubbed-porn/
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1835936/
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1835936/
