Camilla Arfwedson

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Camilla Arfwedson (born 1981) is a British actress.

Born and raised in London to a Swedish father and English mother, she studied Classics at the University of Edinburgh.[1] There she joined the theatre society, and gained parts in the stage plays: Sore Throats and A Slight Ache both directed by Thom Tuck; Skylight directed by Michael Sophocles; Private Lives directed by Frederic Wake-Walker; Bedroom Farce directed by Simon Yadoo; the speaker in the Vagina Monologues directed by Alice Russell.[2]

Becoming a professional actress on graduation, she has since worked mainly in the theatre, including Portia in the Merchant of Venice, the first touring production of Festen, and the role of Evelyn in the Barons Court Theatre production of Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things directed by Ed Behrens.[2]

Her television roles have included parts in Law & Order: UK and Agatha Christie's Marple: Murder Is Easy. Her film roles have included playing Lady Charlotte in The Duchess, and playing Burt Reynolds daughter in the British comedy film A Bunch of Amateurs.[1][3]

In 2012, Arfwedson starred in a television commercial for travel website SecretEscapes.com, follow-up adverts were also released in 2013.[4] She played Sheriff Angela Carter in Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines, and in 2013, appeared in the second episode of BBC Three sitcom Way to Go, before joining the cast of BBC One medical drama television series Holby City.

Filmography

Year Medium Title Role Notes
2005 TV movie A Waste of Shame Lucie's maid
2007 Short Breath Emily
2007 TV movie Sex, the City and Me Tamara
2008 Film The Duchess Lady Charlotte
2008 TV movie Marple: Murder is Easy Rose Humbleby
2008 Film A Bunch of Amateurs Amanda Blackie
2009 Short Then, Voyager Elizabeth
2009 Short Leave Penelope
2009 Television Minder Henriette Phillips Episode "The Art of the Matter"
2009 Television Law and Order: UK Laura Todd Episode "Alesha"
2010 Television Lewis Scarlett Mortmaigne Episode "The Dead of Winter"
2011 Television Pete Versus Life Helene Episode "A Night at the Light Opera"
2012 Film Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines Sheriff Angela
2012 Short If it Looks like Love Pippa post production
2013 Television Way to Go Kelly Episode 2 "The Business End of Things"
2013 Television Holby City Dr. Zosia March
TBC Television Air Force One is Down Irene post production

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lizzie Smith (18 November 2008). "Oops, did I fall out?". Daily Mail. Retrieved 2012-08-05. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Camilla Arfwedson". United Agents. Retrieved 2012-08-05. 
  3. "Camilla Arfwedson". Side by Side. Retrieved 2012-08-05. 
  4. "Secret Escapes Television Advert - February 2012". SecretEscapes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-05. 

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