Olivia Colman
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- This article refers to English actress Olivia Colman. For other people with the same name, see Olivia Colman (disambiguation).
Colman as Harriet Schulenburg in Green Wing. |
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Born: | 30 January, 1974 |
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Occupation: | Actress |
Olivia Colman (born 30 January 1974) is an English comedic radio, television and theatre actress.
Colman has appeared in many BBC and Channel 4 television programmes such as Green Wing (playing Harriet Schulenburg), Look Around You, Black Books, The Office and Peep Show. She regularly features in BBC Radio 4 comedies, including Think The Unthinkable and That Mitchell and Webb Sound. She also appears in every episode of the television version, That Mitchell and Webb Look. She provided the voice over for the Five poll for Britain’s Funniest Comedy Character.
Her film credits include the British mockumentary film, Confetti, and as a hairdresser in I Could Never Be Your Woman. She appeared as 'Bev' alongside Mark Burdis as 'Kev' in a series of television commercials for AA car insurance.