Angela McHale
Angela McHale | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Angela McHale (born 1972 in London, England) is an English actress and comedian, particularly well known for her variety of British television roles including roles in Not Going Out,[1] The Catherine Tate Show and Grange Hill.
Career
McHale went to a convent school for girls in London and St Benedict's School, Ealing for 6th form. On her release, she went to Warwick University[2] to read Politics and discovered her vocation. She then went on to study drama at the Drama Studio London. Her work with comedians Catherine Tate and Lee Mack[3] has singled her out as one of the most gifted comic actresses at work today.[citation needed]
She then later guest starred in close friends' Tate and Mack's TV shows, The Catherine Tate Show (all 3 series) and Not Going Out. She has appeared in the latter four times, each time playing a different guest role. She has also been in Miranda (written by and starring Miranda Hart) and latterly 'The Bill'.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Grange Hill | PC Wendy Gibbon | Television debut |
| Murder in Mind | DS Harrison | Motive | |
| 2003 | Casualty | Sue | Christmas Spirit |
| 2005 | Bad Girls | Nurse | Season 7, Episode 7 |
| 2006 | EastEnders | Midwife | |
| 2004 2006 |
The Catherine Tate Show | Various | |
| 2006 | Corpse | Lydia | |
| 2007 | Angelo | Angela | Season 1, Episode Four |
| 2009 | Doctors | Rebecca Fisher | O True Apothecary |
| 2006 2017 |
Not Going Out | Clown instructor Lola Hale Nurse Sat nav |
Serious (Series 1, Episode 1) Amy (Series 3, Episode 3) Donor (Series 7, Episode 3) Car (Series 8, Episode 3) |
| 2011 | Coronation Street | Christine |
References
- ^ "Not Going Out - Episode Guide - British Comedy Guide". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ^ "Benefactors Magazine" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-01-30.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Comedy on Radio 2". BBC. 31 January 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
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