Sarah Moyle
Sarah Moyle (born 14 September 1969) is an English stage and television actor, who is best known for her starring roles as Valerie Pitman[1] in hit BBC One drama series Doctors (BBC TV series) and Kimberley[2] in Extras (TV series).
Personal Life
Moyle lives with her partner, actor Adrian Grove.
Early Career and Theatre
Moyle trained at Bodywork Dance Studios, Cambridge [1], has a B.A. in Performance Art from Middlesex University, and studied for six months at State University of New York at Brockport. Moyle was a member of National Youth Theatre alongside long-time friend James Barriscale, and once escorted Prince Edward to a National Youth Theatre ball. Moyle began her career in 1992 with roles in theatre[3], her first being in the musical Lust at Theatre Royal Haymarket, directed by Bob Carlton.
In the early part of her career, Moyle also played roles in J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls, Oliver!, Les Misérables (musical) and My Fair Lady. Moyle's stage career spans over two decades and includes numerous and diverse roles, including parts in Drowning on Dry Land (play) and Private Fears in Public Places[4] written for her by Sir Alan Ayckbourn. More recently, in 2010, Moyle played the role of Linda Fawcett in Jerusalem[5] at Royal Court Theatre[6] and Apollo Theatre before taking it to Broadway, performing at Music Box Theatre[7].
Television and Film
Moyle has played the regular role of Valerie Pitman in BBC One drama Doctors since 2012. In 2015, she played Ruth[10] in The Gunman (film) alongside Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Ray Winstone and Mark Rylance. Further credits include Mount Pleasant (TV series), WPC 56, Extras (TV series) and a role in cult 1990's television series The Brittas Empire, in which she played Carole Parkinson's double.
| Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 to present | Doctors (BBC TV series) | Valerie Pitman | 450+ appearances. Ongoing role |
| 2017 | Loose Ends | Jeanette | |
| 2015 | The Gunman (film) | Ruth | |
| 2013 | Mount Pleasant (TV series) | Cynthia | |
| 2013 | WPC 56 | Miss Rosemary Lawrence | |
| 2012 | Threesome (TV series) | Dr Hayler | |
| 2011 | Candy Cabs | Monica Chadwick | Two episodes |
| 2011 | White Van Man (TV series) | Margaret | |
| 2009 | Emmerdale | Caroline Swann | |
| 2006-2007 | Extras (TV series) | Kimberley | Six episodes |
| 2006 | Ultimate Force | Lynette | |
| 2004 | Born and Bred | Daisy Meek | |
| 1998 | Roger Roger | Deborah Kelly | |
| 1997 | Get Well Soon (TV series) | The Nurse | Three episodes |
| 1997 | Keeping Mum (TV series) | Mother | |
| 1997 | The Brittas Empire | Carole's Double |
Nominations
Moyle has been nominated for Best Comedy Performance at The British Soap Awards three times, as well as one nomination for Best Female Dramatic Performance[11]
Charity Work
In September 2018, Moyle will cycle across Rwanda to raise money and awareness for Hope and Homes for Children.
Citations
- ^ "Doctors - Doctors welcomes back Sarah Moyle as eccentric receptionist Valerie Pitman! - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ "Episode 4, Series 2, Extras - Credits - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ^ "Waring & McKenna | Sarah Moyle". waringandmckenna.com. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ "As published in the Scarborough Evening News on 11 August". Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ Desk, BWW News. "Meet the Cast of JERUSALEM Day 10: Sarah Moyle". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "SARAH MOYLE - Royal Court". Royal Court. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ Desk, BWW News. "Meet the Cast of JERUSALEM Day 10: Sarah Moyle". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Thomas Hescott » Wolves at the Window". thomashescott.com. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ http://www.59e59.org/archive/PrivateFearsInPublicPlaces.pdf
- ^ "The Gunman - Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Sean Penn, Sarah Moyle Movie HD - DVDfever.co.uk". DVDfever.co.uk. 2014-12-15. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- ^ "Sarah Moyle". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-07-12.