Louise Lombard
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Louise Lombard (born 13 September 1970) is a British actress. Her real name is Louise Maria Perkins. She was born in Redbridge, Essex, England, UK, one of seven siblings to a family of Irish Catholic extraction.
She is best known for her role as Evangeline in the 1990s television show The House Of Eliott, in which she played the younger of the two Eliott sisters. Subsequently, in 1998-99 she took a career break to study English Literature at St Edmund's College of University of Cambridge but was soon tempted back to Hollywood by the TV mini-series Metropolis.
In 1998, she married Jon Stephen, whom she met the previous year while working on 'Metropolis.' She also starred in cult classic, Tale of the Mummy.
In 1999, she starred in the movie, "Esther", with F. Murray Abraham.
In 2004, she appeared in the film, Hidalgo, and began a recurring role on the hit American television series, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, in which she speaks with an American accent. As of the 2006-07 season, she has been promoted to the opening credits.
According to TV Squad, she is filming a pilot for ABC called Judy's Got a Gun.
[edit] Trivia
- Louise is the fifth child among seven children.
- She began taking drama lessons when she was eight.
- Lombard studied printing and photography at St. Martin's College in London.
- She has been married to Jon Stephen since June 1998.
- Her Irish Catholic parents left Dublin in the mid 1950's.
