Robyn Addison | |
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Born | Belper, Derbyshire, UK |
Robyn Addison is a British actress.
Robyn Addison is best known for her roles in television series such as the 2008 re-make of Survivors and Casualty. She has numerous other television drama and theatre credits.
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Addison is from the Derbyshire town of Belper. She became interested in acting whilst studying for a B.A. in English at the University of Cambridge. During this time she appeared in numerous student productions including 'A Midsummer Night's Dream, 'Singin' in the Rain' and Footlights revue pantomimes.[1]
Over two series of Survivors (2008 re-make) Addison portrayed the character Sarah Bowyer as the character metamorphosed from a selfish, self serving person into a integrated member of the core family of characters.
In the long running BBC series Casualty Addison played the character Joanne Coldwell over thirteen episodes.
Other television performances by Robyn Addison include Lightning Strikes, Inspector George Gently (Series 6 Episode 3), The Street (TV series) (Season 2 Episode 6) and Dalziel and Pascoe (BBC TV series) (Demons on Our Shoulders – Season 12 Episode 1&2).
Also of note is Addisons role as Becky in the 2009 Virgin Trains advertisement 'booty train'.
She also played Anna, Christopher Mead's 'Date' in episode 17 of season 5 in Waterloo Road and also appeared in episode 18, Where Chris ended their relationship leaving her broken hearted.
Addison portrayed Angela in the Zoo Venues production of 'Abigails party' at the 2005 Edinburgh festival.[3]
She is currently playing Lydia Languish in The Rivals on tour in the UK(September to November 2010)