Kirsty Besterman
Kirsty Besterman (born 1980) is a British actress of the stage and screen. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduating in 2002.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | An American Nobody in London | Isabelle | |
| 2007 | Supermarket Sam | Jenny | Short |
| 2015 | Chicken | Mrs. Rickson | |
| 2018 | A.I. Rising | Computer |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Doctors | Jackie | Episode: "Hidden Harm" |
| 2009 | Carla Mayhew | Episode: "Gone to the Dogs" | |
| 2010 | Foyle's War | Caroline Devereaux | Episode: "The Hide" |
| 2011 | Doctors | Becky Garland | Episode: "The Lonely Woman" |
| 2014 | Silent Witness | Amy Nash | Episode: "Fraternity" |
| 2015 | Father Brown | Julia Flanders | Episode: "The Paradise of Thieves" |
| 2017 | Holby City | Claire Hatbridge | Episode: "Wildest Dreams" |
| 2020 | Doctor Who | Solpado | Episode: "The Timeless Children" |
| His Dark Materials | Sam Cansino | Episode: "Theft" | |
| 2022 | Grantchester | Melanie Carmichael | Series 7, Episode 2 |
Theatre
[edit]- "Arcadia" (English Touring Theatre)[2]
- "Separate Tables" (Salisbury Playhouse)[3]
- "Tonight at 8.30" (English Touring Theatre)[4]
- "Private Lives" (Royal Lyceum Edinburgh)[5][6]
- "Playhouse Creatures" (Chichester Theatre) [7]
- "Foxfinder" (Finborough Theatre)[8]
- "The Importance of Being Earnest" (The Rose Theatre Kingston)[9]
- "Amy's View" (Nottingham Playhouse) [10]
- Plunder (Watermill Theatre)[11]
- The Rivals (Theatre Royal, Bath)[12]
- Othello (Cheek by Jowl), as Bianca.[13]
- King Lear (RSC Academy), as Cordelia.[14][15]
- Holding Fire! (Shakespeare's Globe).[16][17]
- The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare's Globe), as Portia.[18]
- Macbeth (National Theatre tour), as Lady Macbeth.[19]
She has also appeared in Peter Ackroyd's London and Doctors on BBC television, and Dragon Age: Inquisition when it comes to video games.[citation needed]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Profile Archived 2010-08-03 at the Wayback Machine at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and index of graduates by year Archived 2010-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ^ "REVIEW: Arcadia, Theatre Royal Brighton Then On Tour ✭✭✭". britishtheatre.com.
- ^ "Separate Tables (Salisbury Playhouse)".
- ^ Billington, Michael (11 May 2014). "Tonight at 8.30 review – unexpectedly nourishing Noel Coward marathon". The Guardian.
- ^ Fisher, Mark (19 February 2014). "Private Lives – review". The Guardian.
- ^ Radcliffe, Allan (20 February 2014). "Private Lives at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ Thompson, Laura (24 July 2012). "Playhouse Creatures, Theatre on the Fly, Chichester, review" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ Billington, Michael (5 December 2011). "Foxfinder – review". The Guardian.
- ^ Spencer, Charles (10 October 2011). "The Importance of Being Earnest, Rose Theatre, Kingston, review" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ Cavendish, Dominic (11 November 2010). "Amy's View, Nottingham Playhouse, review" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ Reviews / Plunder, The Stage, February 7, 2007.
- ^ Reviews / The Rivals, The Stage, October 13, 2005.
- ^ Warriors and Women, Trapped on the Iago Carousel, New York Times, October 7, 2004.
- ^ King Lear / Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, The Independent, October 17, 2002.
- ^ King Lear: Review, Coventry Telegraph, October 9, 2002.
- ^ Reviews / Holding Fire, The Stage, August 6, 2007.
- ^ Classics Elevate London’s Summer, New York Times, August 26, 2007.
- ^ Theatre review: The Merchant of Venice / The Globe, London, The Guardian, June 30, 2007.
- ^ Macbeth | Kirsty Besterman Interview, Norwich Theatre Royal - YouTube video, October 24, 2018.
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