Monica Dolan

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Monica Dolan
Born Middlesbrough, England, UK
Years active 1993-present

Monica Dolan is a British actress[1] who has appeared in a number of roles in British television shows and numerous stage productions. She was born in Middlesbrough, England. Credits include Agatha Christie's Poirot, Dalziel and Pascoe, Tipping the Velvet (with Rachael Stirling) and Judge John Deed and starred in ITV drama U Be Dead.[2][3][4][5] Stage appearances include She Stoops to Conquer,[6] King Lear[7] and The Seagull[8] both with Ian McKellen. She starred as British serial killer Rose West in controversial ITV drama Appropriate Adult in 2011, receiving critical acclaim and a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress,[9][10] beating out Dame Maggie Smith, Miranda Hart and Anna Chancellor.[11] She also starred as Loretta in Chalet Lines, written by Lee Mattinson, at the Bush Theatre.[12] In 2013, she portrayed twin sisters Meg and Mave Carter in Call the Midwife.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1993 The Bill Mrs. Heaton/Ruth Bell TV series (2 episodes: 1993-1997)
1996 A Midsummer Night's Dream Hermia
1998 The Gift Jo TV movie
1999 Topsy-Turvy Miss Barnes
2001 Judge John Deed Natalie Abbott TV series (1 episode: "Rough Justice")
2002 Dalziel and Pascoe Megan Lowry TV series (1 episode: "The Unwanted")
Tipping the Velvet Alice Astley TV mini-series
2003 She Stoops to Conquer Miss Kate Hardcastle video
2005 Guernsey Claire
Wallis and Edward Elizabeth TV movie
2006 Agatha Christie: Poirot Cora/Miss Gilchrist TV series (1 episode: "After the Funeral")
The Commander: Blacklight DC Pamela Hayes TV movie
2007 The History of Mr. Polly Annie Larkins TV movie
Hope Mother short
2008 Great Performances Regan TV series (1 episode: "King Lear")
2009 Occupation Nicky Swift TV series (3 episodes)
Within the Whirlwind Pitkowskaya
U Be Dead Maria Marchese TV movie
Midsomer Murders Imogen Stroud TV series (1 episode: "The Great and the Good")
2010 The Arbor Ann documentary
Never Let Me Go Nurse
Excluded Amanda TV movie
DCI Banks: Aftermath Maggie Forrest TV series (2 episodes)
2011 Appropriate Adult Rose West Won — BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress
Meconium Kel (voice) short
2012 Sightseers Janice
Spoof or Die Lisa short
Coming Up Lisa TV series (1 episode: "Spoof or Die")
2013 Call the Midwife Mave/Meg Carter TV series (1 episode: "Episode #2.3")
Complicit Judith post-production
Bed Trick Beatrice short
Kick-Ass 2 Tommy's Mum
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa Angela
Out of Darkness Female short
Vice of Mind Mother's Voice short
Twelve Jodie short
2014 W1A Tracey Pritchard

References

  1. ↑ Holland, Peter (2005-12-19). Shakespeare Survey: Writing about Shakespeare. Cambridge University Press. pp. 288–. ISBN 978-0-521-85074-2. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
  2. ↑ "The Weekend's TV: U Be Dead, Sun, ITV1 / My Funniest Year: 2000, Sat, Channel 4" (6 September 2010) The Independent
  3. ↑ U Be Dead at the Internet Movie Database
  4. ↑ "TV review: U Be Dead and The Yorkshire Dales On Film" (5 September 2010) The Guardian
  5. ↑ "U Be Dead's Monica Dolan Discusses The Art of Stalking" (Sep 08, 2010) TV.com
  6. ↑ Blogger Ian Foster's review of DVD of She Stoops to Conquer
  7. ↑ "King Lear" (31 May 2007) The Guardian
  8. ↑ "The Seagull, presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company" (September 18, 2007) Eunice Wong
  9. ↑ "'Appropriate Adult' Wins Big at BAFTA TV Awards" (May 27, 2012) Yahoo!TV
  10. ↑ "Bafta Television Awards 2012: Fred West drama Appropriate Adult dominates" (27 May 2012) The Telegraph
  11. ↑ "Television Awards Winners in 2012" (24 April 12) BAFTA
  12. ↑ "Chalet Lines, Bush Theatre, review" (16 Apr 2012) The Telegraph

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