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Vorlage:Infobox person Lydia Wilson (born 1984 in Kilburn, London) is an English actress. Since graduating in 2009 from RADA she has performed in numerous television and theatre productions including the Olivier Award winning Blasted by Sarah Kane in 2010 at the Lyric Theatre.
Early life
Born and brought up in Queen's Park in Kilburn to an American mother and an English father. She says her acting ambitions came from her grandparents who were both stage actors.[1] After completing a Foundation Course at the Chelsea College of Art and Design, Wilson studied English at Cambridge University.[2] Wilson then trained at RADA.[3]
Career
After RADA Wilson performed at the Chichester Festival Theatre in The House of Special Purpose. She then went on to play at the National Theatre in Pains of Youth before starring in Blasted with Danny Webb at the Lyric Theatre which won an Olivier Award in 2011. In 2011 she starred in two new plays at the Royal Court Theatre in London, Richard Bean's The Heretic alongside Juliet Stevenson, James Fleet and Johnny Flynn and the The Acid Test by Anya Reiss playing Denis Lawson's daughter.
For television she has appeared in the critically acclaimed Any Human Heart on Channel Four. She has also appeared in Pete Versus Life, Midsommer Murders, South Riding, the BBC's The Crimson Petal and the White, and, as the kidnapped Princess Susannah, in Charlie Brooker's TV series Black Mirror in the episode co -starring Rory Kinnear entitled The National Anthem.
She made her film debut in Never Let Me Go[4]
Theatre
| Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford[5] |
Annabella | Cheek by Jowl | World tour - France, Australia, UK, USA | |
| 2011 | The Acid Test[6] by Anya Reiss |
Jessica | Royal Court Theatre | ||
| 2011 | The Heretic[7] by Richard Bean |
Phoebe | Royal Court Theatre | ||
| 2010 | Blasted[8] by Sarah Kane |
Cate | Lyric Theatre | Olivier Award win for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre[9] | |
| 2009 | Pains of Youth[10] by Ferdinand Bruckner version by Martin Crimp |
Desiree | National Theatre | ||
| 2009 | House of Special Purpose[11] by Heidi Thomas |
Maria | Chichester Festival Theatre |
Television
| Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Making of a Lady[12] | lead role: Emily | ITV | one-off Drama |
| 2012 | Dirk Gently[13] | Jane | ITV Studios / The Welded Tandem Picture Company for BBC Cymru Wales |
Episode 2 |
| 2011 | Black Mirror | Princess Susannah | Channel 4 | National Anthem Episode 1 |
| 2011 | The Crimson Petal and the White[14] | Elizabeth | BBC | Episode 1 |
| 2011 | South Riding[15] | Muriel Carne | BBC | 3 part series |
| 2010 | Any Human Heart[16] | Monday | Channel 4 | Episode 3 |
| 2010 | Midsomer Murders[17] | Zoe Stock | ITV | Master Class Series 13, Episode 5 |
| 2010 | Pete Versus Life[18] | Rachel | Channel 4 | Fankoo Series 1, Episode 2 |
Film
| Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Never Let Me Go[19] | Hannah | Film4, DNA Films |
Radio
| Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens[20] |
Lucie Manette | BBC Radio 4 |
References
External links
- ↑ Introducing..Lydia Wilson, OfficialLondonTheatre http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/the-feature/view/item114773/Introducing----Lydia-Wilson/
- ↑ Rising Stars http://www.mattmueller.co.uk/index.php?page_id=Interviews%20/%20Features&category_id=Interviews&article_id=323
- ↑ RADA profile http://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles?prof_act=8113
- ↑ Imdb Profile http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3575723/
- ↑ Cheek by Jowl, 2011, Tis Pity She's a Whore - Production Outline and Cast list
- ↑ The Acid Test, Royal Court Theatre http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-acid-test
- ↑ The Heretic, Royal Court Theatre http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-heretic
- ↑ Blasted, Lyric Hammersmith http://www.lyric.co.uk/production-archive/entry/blasted/
- ↑ Blasted, Olivier Award 2011 http://www.olivierawards.com/nominations/
- ↑ Pains of Youth http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/51779/productions/pains-of-youth.html
- ↑ House of Special Purpose http://www.cft.org.uk/cft-productions_details.asp?pid=271
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9724851/TheMaking-of-a-Lady-ITV1-costume-drama-meets-the-macabre.html
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2012/11/dirk-gently-episode-2.html
- ↑ The Crimson Petal and the White http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0384013/
- ↑ South Riding http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1688606/
- ↑ Any Human Heart http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1631891/
- ↑ Midsommer Murders, Master Class http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1644808/
- ↑ Pete Versus Life http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1706185/
- ↑ Never Let Me Go http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1334260/
- ↑ BBC Radio 4, December 2011, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens