Clare Calbraith
Clare Michelle Calbraith (born 1 January 1974) is an English actress, born in Winsford,[1] Cheshire, and raised in Liverpool and Cheshire, whose appearances include roles in the ITV period drama series Home Fires and Downton Abbey, together with the BBC2 drama The Shadow Line.[2][3]
Biography
Calbraith has appeared in many other television series including DCI Banks, Silent Witness, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill, 55 Degrees North and Dr Tricia Summerbee in Heartbeat. She joined Coronation Street in 2005 for a short time to play Robyn, girlfriend of Martin Platt. In 2007, she guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio dramas Urban Myths and Son of the Dragon. In 2008 she guest-starred in the Sapphire and Steel audio drama Second Sight and Doctors. In 2011, she played Laura Gabriel in the BBC TV series, The Shadow Line.[4] From 2011 to 2013 she played Shep in the ITV series Vera.
Television and film work
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Casualty | Tanya Hardie | |
| 2000 | Black Cab | Sara | |
| 2000–2002 | Heartbeat | Dr Tricia Summerbee | 42 episodes |
| 2005 | 55 Degrees North | Beth Robson | |
| Holby City | Clare Given | ||
| Coronation Street | Robyn | 18 episodes | |
| The Bill | Nicci Villers | ||
| 2006 | EastEnders | DI Skillen | |
| 2009 | Inspector George Gently | Helen Donovan | |
| 2011 | Downton Abbey | Jane Moorsum | 4 episodes |
| 2011 | The Shadow Line | Laura Gabriel | |
| 2012 | Midsomer Murders | Catrina Harper | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Mindscape | Jaime | |
| Vera | DC Rebecca 'Shep' Shepherd | 7 episodes | |
| 2014 | Silent Witness | Lizzie Kennedy | Episode: Fraternity |
| 2015 | Home Fires | Steph Farrow | |
| 2016 | DCI Banks | Alice Finn | |
| 2017 | Broken | Mariella | |
| Requiem | PS Graves | ||
| 2018 | The Innocents | Deborah Hale | |
| The Alienist | Mrs. Zweig | ||
| 2019 | Baptiste | Clare | |
| 2020 | Strike Back | Dr Thurman | |
| 2021 | Unforgotten | Anna Sidhu | Series 4 |
| 2022 | Anne | Sheila Coleman | The Story of Anne Williams
2 episodes |
| 2022-present | Grace | Sandy Grace | Series 2- |
| 2024 | Mr Bates vs The Post Office | Gina Griffiths |
References
- ^ "Telly talk: Clare's change of heart". Manchester Evening News. 17 April 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "BBC Two – The Shadow Line, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Downton Abbey does disco". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Clare Calbraith". LocateTV.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
External links
- "Interview: Clare Calbraith, starring in Multitudes at the Tricycle Theatre". Westendframe.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- "Recognize These Home Fires Stars? - Season 1 - Home Fires - Programs". Masterpiece - PBS. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- Clare Calbraith at IMDb
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