Liz White (actress)

Liz White
Born 1979 (age 32–33)
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England

Liz White (born 1979 in Rotherham, South Yorkshire) is an English actress, best known for her regular role as WPC/WDC Annie Cartwright in the BBC time travel drama Life on Mars, which began in January 2006. She trained at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, and also appeared in the 2003 TV series Teachers and the 2004 Mike Leigh film, Vera Drake.

She most recently appeared in the BBC's modern takes on classic children's stories Fairy Tales, as Shannon in The Empresses' New Clothes, and she appeared in Season One of the ITV1 show The Fixer, playing Jess Mercer, the sister of John Mercer. In April 2011 she appeared in the BBC adaptation The Crimson Petal and the White.

She featured in the music video for Bush's final single "Inflatable". She will also star in the Hammer Films 2012 adaptation of The Woman in Black as the eponymous woman.[1]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2002 Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Lorraine TV series (2 episodes)
Always and Everyone Mandy TV series (1 episode: "Episode #4.1")
Ultimate Force Beth Dow TV series (3 episodes: 2002-2003)
2003 Teachers Eileen TV series (4 episodes)
2004 Ten Minute Movie 1st Girl in Bar short
Vera Drake Pamela Barnes
Blue Murder Vicki Swift TV series (1 episode: "Lonely")
A Thing Called Love Paula Roberts TV series (6 episodes)
2005 Angell's Hell Sarah TV movie
2006 The Street Eileen Harper TV series (1 episode: "The Accident")
Vincent Laura Morris TV series (1 episode: "Episode #2.2")
Life on Mars Annie Cartwright TV series (16 episodes: 2006-2007)
2008 The Fixer Jess Mercer TV series (6 episodes)
Fairy Tales Shannon TV series (1 episode: "The Empress's New Clothes")
Franklyn Laura
New Town Killers Alice Kelly
Marple: A Pocket Full of Rye Jennifer Fortescue TV movie
2009 A Short Stay in Switzerland Sophie TV movie
2010 Garrow's Law Isabella Jasker TV series (1 episode: "Episode #2.2")
Blind Eye Gillian short
Desire Kristen short
2011 The Crimson Petal and the White Caroline TV mini-series (2 episodes)
Wild Bill Roxy
The Send Off short
2012 The Woman in Black Jennet Humfrye/The Woman in Black post-production
uwantme2killhim?. Janet filming

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