Juliet Aubrey
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| Juliet Aubrey | |
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| Born |
17 December 1969 Fleet, Hampshire, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992-present |
| Spouse | Steve Ritchie (2002-present); 2 children |
Juliet Aubrey (born 17 December 1969 in Fleet, Hampshire) is a British actress, best known for her role as Helen Cutter on Primeval (2007–09 and 2011).
Career
Aubrey attended to King's College London, where she studied Classics and Archaeology. While there, however, her love of acting grew, and during a year studying in Italy where she joined a travelling theatre company, Juliet decided to apply for drama school on her return. She did, and went on to train for 3 years at Central School of Speech and Drama.
Her first job was with the Oxford Stage Company playing Miranda in The Tempest. The Italian director Roberto Faenza gave Juliet her first film role playing opposite Jean Hughes Anglade in Look to the Sky, a film produced by Elda Ferri, and set during the Nazi Holocaust. Juliet won the Davide Donatelli award for Best Actress for her role as Hannah. Antony Page and Louis Marks then cast Juliet as Dorothea in the BBC adaptation of Middlemarch opposite Rufus Sewell, for which she won a BAFTA for Best Actress, and the Broadcasting Press Guild|Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Best Actress. She then joined Haris Pasovic's Sarajevo Theatre Company. She appeared in several plays with the company all created through the actors' improvisation. She continued to build her career as a theatre actress, appearing next in Trevor Nunn's "Summerfolk", and Katie Mitchell's Ivanov at The National, Tim Crouch's An Oak Tree for Karl James at The Soho Theatre, and Three Sisters, Twelth Night and The Collection all for Chris White. Michael Winterbottom then cast her opposite Robert Carlyle and James Nesbitt in the much acclaimed film Go Now.
Her subsequent films include Winterbottom's Welcome to Sarajevo, Stephen Poliakoff'sFood of Love for which she won La Boule "for Best Actress , Faenza'sThe Lost Lover, Giacomo Campiotti's"Time to Love, Richard Eyre's Iris, Fernando Mereilles' The Constant Gardener and Brian Gibson'sStill Crazy, nominated for two Golden Globes. Recent work includes the films "Super Eruption", and Steven Speirs'"Caught in the Act", and "Outcasts", "Criminal Justice", and the highly acclaimed "Five Daughters" for TV. Juliet is currently filming "Nemesis" for BBC/HBO, and is due to play Emma in Pinter's "Betrayal" at The Crucible, Sheffield in May.
On 16 March 2012, it was announced that Aubrey will play Emma[1] in Harold Pinter's Betrayal at The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, between 17 May and 9 June 2012. Aubrey will star alongside John Simm as Jerry and Colin Tierney as Robert.[2]
Personal life
Aubrey was born and brought up in Fleet, Hampshire, the daughter of Dr. Roland and Sylvia Aubrey . She is half Welsh and half English. She has two siblings.
In 2001 she married production designer Steve Ritchie, whom she met several years earlier while filming in Newcastle upon Tyne; they have two daughters.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Big Battalions | Susan | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 1993 | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes | Dolores | TV series (1 episode: "The Last Vampyre") |
| Jona che visse nella balena | Hannah | Roberto Faenza | |
| 1994 | Middlemarch | Dorothea Brooke | TV series (7 episodes) British Academy Award for Best Actress Award - Broadcasting Press Guild Award - Best Actress |
| Jacob | Leah | TV film | |
| 1995 | Go Now | Karen Walker | Michael Winterbottom |
| Measure for Measure | Isabella | TV series (1 episode: "Measure for Measure") | |
| 1996 | Take Pity | short | |
| Death of a Salesman | Miss Forsythe | TV film | |
| 1997 | The Moth | Sarah Thorman | TV film |
| Supply and Demand | Chomsky | TV film | |
| Welcome to Sarajevo | Helen Henderson | Michael Winterbottom | |
| For My Baby | Lilian Glass | ||
| Food of Love | Madeline | Stephen Poliakoff | |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Karen Knowles | Brian Gibson |
| The Unknown Soldier | Sophia Carey | TV film, David Drury | |
| 1999 | Il tempo dell'amore | Martha | Giacomo Campiotti |
| The Lost Lover | Asya | Roberto Faenza | |
| Extremely Dangerous | Annie | TV series (4 episodes) | |
| 2000 | The Canterbury Tales | Voice | TV series (1 episode: "The Journey Back") |
| 2001 | Once Seen | short | |
| Iris | Young Janet Stone | Richard Eyre | |
| 2002 | Bertie and Elizabeth | Queen Elizabeth | TV film |
| Ella and the Mothers | Madeline | TV film | |
| 2003 | The Mayor of Casterbridge | Susan Henchard | TV film |
| 2005 | Dalziel and Pascoe | Dr. Eleanor Brown | TV series (2 episodes) |
| The Constant Gardener | Gloria Woodrow | Fernando Mereilles | |
| 2006 | A Good Murder | Kay | TV film |
| Midsomer Murders | Ginny Lamington | TV series (1 episode: "Country Matters") | |
| 2007 | Judge John Deed | Fran Pavely | TV series (2 episodes) |
| A Class Apart | Olivia Troth | TV film | |
| City of Vice | Jane Fawkland | TV series (1 episode: "Episode No.1.5") | |
| Primeval | Helen Cutter | TV series (18 episodes: 2007-2009 and 2011) | |
| 2008 | Caught in the Act | Marlene | Steven Speirs |
| Criminal Justice | Mary Coulter | TV mini-series (4 episodes) | |
| 2009 | Storm | Nicky | short |
| Law & Order : UK | Emma Sandbrook | TV series (1 episode: "Vice") | |
| 2010 | Five Daughters | Maire Alderton | TV series (3 episodes) |
| Lewis | Selina Mortmaigne | TV series (1 episode: "The Dead of Winter") | |
| F | Helen Anderson | Film | |
| 2011 | Outcasts | Josie Hunter | TV series |
| Super Eruption | Kate | completed | |
| Vera | Felicity Calvert | TV series (1 episode: "Hidden Depths") |
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