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| Natalie Walter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 December 1979 Woking, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Natalie Walter (born 1979) is a British actress who is best known for her film, theatre and television roles.[1] She was born in Woking, Surrey in 1979.[2] Her father is David Walter, the former BBC and ITN journalist. She studied at London's prestigious Drama Centre, where one of her classmates was the comedian and actor Russell Brand. She previously had a relationship with the actor David Tennant,[3] most famous for playing the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who. Walter has also acted in Doctor Who. She lives in London.
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[edit] Film
Her film credits include Woody Allen's 2010 romantic comedy You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. Her other cinematic roles include I Want Candy, Lady Godiva and Remember Me.
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cockneys Vs Zombies | Mattias Hoene |
| 2011 | Huge | Ben Miller |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Woody Allen |
| 2008 | Lady Godiva | Vicky Jewson |
| 2007 | I Want Candy | Stephen Surjik |
| 2002 | Eddie Loves Mary | Hannah Rothschild |
| 2002 | The Honey Trap | Michael Gunther |
| 1998 | If Only | Maria Rippol |
| 1997 | Remember Me? | Nick Hurran |
[edit] Theatre
Walter has enjoyed an extensive career in the theatre. She worked with the director Sam Mendes at the Donmar Warehouse in a production of Alan Bennett's Habeas Corpus, was a member of the Peter Hall Company's production of As You Like It and featured in the National Theatre's revival of Noises Off.[4] In 2008 to early 2009 she spent a year as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), with leading roles as Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Maria in Love's Labour's Lost.[5] She recently appeared in the West End production of 39 Steps. Her most recent role was playing Heidi Schumann in Peter Nichols's play Lingua Franca which premiered in London in July 2010 before transferring to New York later in the year.[6]
| Year | Play | Theatre | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Smash! | Menier Chocolate Factory | Liz | Tamara Harvey |
| 2010 | Lingua Franca[disambiguation needed  ] |
Finborough / 59E59 Theatre, NYC | Heidi Schumann | Michael Gielata |
| 2010 | 50 Ways to Leave Your Love | Bush Theatre | Various characters | Josie Rourke |
| 2010 | The 39 Steps | Criterion (theater)Criterion | Various characters | Maria Aitken |
| 2009 | Hayfever | Chichester Festival Theatre | Tallulah | Nikolai Foster |
| 2009 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Royal Shakespeare Company | Helena | Gregory Doran |
| 2009 | Love's Labour's Lost | Royal Shakespeare Company | Various | Gregory Doran |
| 2008 | Whipping It Up | No1 Tour | Chloe | Terry Johnson |
| 2008 | Twelfth Night | Theatre Royal, Northampton | Caralyn | Laurie Samson |
| 2007 | Soap | Theatre Royal[disambiguation needed ] |
Tanya | Laurie Samson |
| 2007 | Piano / Forte | Royal Court[disambiguation needed ] |
Karen | Terry Johnson |
| 2007 | Dead Funny | West Yorkshire Playhouse | Karen | Matthew Lloyd |
| 2006 | Flanders Mare | Sound Theatre | Jenny | Alan Cox |
| 2006 | As You Like It | Theatre Royal, Bath / US Tour | Jenny | Peter Hall |
| 2004 | The Constant Wife | Lyric, West End | Jenny | Chris Luscombe |
| 2001 | Noises Off | National Theatre[disambiguation needed ] |
Jenny | Jeremy Sams |
| 2001 | The Recruiting Officer | Chichester Festival Theatre | Karen | James Kerr |
| 2000 | Habeas Corpus | Donmar Warehouse | Susie | Sam Mendes |
| 1999 | Genghis Among the Pygmies | Royal Court[disambiguation needed ] |
Tanya | Simon Usher |
| 1999 | Ten Minutes of Human Rights | Royal Court[disambiguation needed ] |
Jenny | Ramin Grey |
| 1998 | The Brazen Age | Shakespeare's Globe | Elfreda | James Wallace |
| 1998 | The Bronze Age | Shakespeare's Globe | Penny | James Wallace |
[edit] Television
In the late nineties she had a leading role playing Caralyn in the popular ITV sitcom Babes in the Wood. Other television appearances include in The Thin Blue Line, which also starred Rowan Atkinson, and the BBC comedy sketch series Harry Enfield and Chums. Her recent television work includes Doctor Who, in which she played Alice Coltrane in the episode entitled "Turn Left", and a guest starring role as Emily in the 2010 Easter special of Jonathan Creek (The Judas Tree) and a 2010 episode of Lynda La Plante's ITV drama serial Above Suspicion.
| Year | Programme | Channel | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Above Suspicion: Deadly Intent | ITV | Connie Short |
| 2010 | Jonathan Creek | BBC | Emily |
| 2008 | Doctor Who | BBC | Alice Coltrane |
| 2005 | Hampstead Heath: the Musical | BBC | Tree Woman |
| 2004 | Hollywood Goddesses | Sky One | Tallulah Bankhead |
| 2003 | Doctors | BBC | Esther Peters |
| 2001 | Harry Enfield and Chums | BBC | Various characters |
| 2000 | The Peter Principle | BBC | Chloe |
| 1998/9 | Babes in the Wood | ITV | Caralyn Monroe |
| 1998 | Ruth Rendell Mysteries | ITV | Tanya Paine |
| 1998 | The Stalker's Apprentice | STV | Karen Scott |
| 1997 | Get Well Soon | BBC | Beryl |
| 1996 | The Thin Blue Line | BBC | Elf |
[edit] Radio
She has appeared on a number of programmes on BBC Radio 4, including House of the Spirit Levels, Smelling of Roses, No Commitments and All My Life. In 2010 she played multiple comic characters in The Lucy Montgomery Show which was written by and starred Lucy Montgomery.
| Year | Programme | Station | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/1 | The Lucy Montgomery Variety Pack | BBC Radio 4 | Katie Tyrell |
| 2009 | Smelling of Roses | BBC Radio 4 | Maria Esposito |
| 2008 | Chambers | BBC Radio 4 | Paul Schlesinger |
| 2007 | No Commitments | BBC Radio 4 | Maria Esposito |
| 2003 | All My Life | BBC Radio 4 | Steve McCrum |
| 2002 | The House of the Spirit Levels | BBC Radio 4 | Paul Schlesinger |
[edit] References
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | WALTER, Natalie". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/695715?view=credit. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ Natalie Walter at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ "Not only has David Tennant's understudy got his Hamlet job - he's also got his girl | Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. 2008-12-13. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1094128/Not-David-Tennants-understudy-got-Hamlet-job--hes-got-girl.html. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ "Natalie Walter On … Sweet Dreams - - Interviews". Whatsonstage.com. 2009-01-19. http://www.whatsonstage.com/index.php?pg=207&story=E8831232131896. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ "What's On". RSC. http://www.rsc.org.uk/whatson/7427.aspx. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ Brantley, Ben (2010-11-16). "Brits Off Broadway - Peter Nichols’s ‘Lingua Franca’ - Review - NYTimes.com". Theater.nytimes.com. http://theater.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/theater/reviews/17ling.html. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
