Perdita Weeks
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Born | December 25, 1985 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom |
Perdita Weeks (born 25 December 1985) is a British actress. She portrays Mary Boleyn (King Henry VIII's sister-in-law) in the Showtime drama The Tudors (2007). In 2008 she will also appear in the ITV series Lost In Austen.
She has worked on productions such as Stig of the Dump (2002), the Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004) and Miss Potter (2006) (but she was cut from the latter). In 2007 she appeared in the radio comedy Bleak Expectations.
She is sister of actors Rollo Weeks and Honeysuckle Weeks; she costarred with the latter in Goggle Eyes (1993); and Catherine Cookson's The Rag Nymph (1997), where she played the younger version of her sister's character.
Perdita was born in South Glamorgan [1] and graduated from the Courtauld Institute with a degree in Art History in 2007.
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- ^ General Records Office - Birth registration index