Sara Sugarman
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Sara Sugarman (born 13 October 1962 in Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales) is a Welsh actress and film director whose work includes Disney's Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) and Very Annie Mary (2001). She has also appeared in six movies including Dealers (1989) and Those Glory Glory Days (1983).
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[edit] Selected work
[edit] Director
"Vinyl" (2012) (Film co-writer/Director/Producer)
- Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) (director)
- Very Annie Mary (2001) (writer, director) Winner of Sundance International film maker's prize. Winner of HBO comedy film festival. Nominated BAFTA
- Mad Cows (1999) (director)
- Anthrakitis (1998) (film writer/director), nominated BAFTA. Winner BFI award.
"Valley Girls" (1997) (film writer/Director) winner of Turin, Celtic, Montepulchino, Dublin film festivals, nominated for BAFTA Cymru.
"Up the Valley" (1995) (Film writer/Director) Winner of Welsh International Film Festival.
[edit] Film appearances
- Mr. Nice (2010)
- Dealers (1989)
- Straight to Hell (1987)
- Escape from Sobibor (1987)
- Sid and Nancy (1986)
- Those Glory Glory Days (1983)
[edit] Television appearances
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
- Happy Families (1985)
- Minder (1979)
- Juliet Bravo (1980)
- Grange Hill (1978–1979)
[edit] Personal life
In London, Sugarman attended both the Arts Educational School and then Barbara Speake Stage School in Acton. She attended the Royal academy of dramatic Art (RADA) in 1986-89, where she won the 'Best Actress' medal. In 1992 she married the actor David Thewlis. They divorced in 1994 and celebrated with a party.
She currently divides her time between Los Angeles, London and Wales.[1]