Holly Kenny
| Holly Kenny | |
|---|---|
| Born |
23 January 1995 Leeds, England |
| Residence | Leeds |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Cockburn College of Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Home town | Leeds, Yorkshire |
Holly Kenny (born 23 January 1995 in Leeds, England) is a British actress, best known for playing Sambuca Kelly in the BBC1 drama Waterloo Road from 2009 until the character was killed off in 2011.
Career
Kenny has appeared in Waterloo Road since the first episode of the fourth series, broadcast on Wednesday 7 January 2009.[1] Her final episode was on Wednesday 8 June 2011, when Sambuca, one of the best loved characters in the BBC series, died after suffering with a long-term brain tumour.
She played Kimberley Crabtree in the British comedy television film Mischief Night (2006); she has also starred in BAFTA award-winning BBC film White Girl (2008) playing the role of Leah.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mischief Night | Kimberley Crabtree | [2] | |
| 2008 | White Girl | Leah | [3][4] | |
| 2009 | Doctors | Bella Moody | Episode: No Rest for the Wicked | [5] |
| 2009-11 | Waterloo Road | Sambuca Kelly | Series 4 Episode 1 — Series 7 Episode 6 | [6][7][8][4] |
| 2009 | Shameless | Alice | Season 10, Episode 8 | [9] |
| 2014 | In the Club (TV series) | Britney | 1 episode | [4] |
| 2014 | The Mill (TV series) | Patience | Series 2, Episodes 1 — 6 | [4] |
References
- ↑ "Holly Kenny - Filmography by TV series". Movie Database. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
- ↑ "Mischief Night". Metro. 3 November 2006. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ↑ Pettie, Andrew (1 March 2008). "White Girl". The Telegraph. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Cast biographies for The Mill, Series 2". Channel4 Press. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ "No Rest For the Wicked — episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ Kilkelly, Daniel (1 June 2011). "'Waterloo Road' star praises Sambuca exit plot 'Waterloo Road' star praises Sambuca exit plot". DigitalSpy. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ↑ "Waterloo Road: Sam goes to find her dad before she dies". Metro. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ↑ "Sambuca Kelly profile". BBC. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ↑ "Shameless — episode guide". Radio Times. Retrieved 21 January 2015.