Sally Bretton
| Sally Bretton | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Sally Davis 1976 (age 40–41) Hertfordshire, England |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Children | 3 |
Sally Bretton (born Sally Davis)[1] is an English actress. She is best known for appearing as Lucy Adams in the television sitcom Not Going Out since 2007.
She has also been featured in programmes such as Absolute Power, Green Wing and The Office. In 2008, she played Goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe.
Early life
Bretton trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama,[2] and worked as a drama teacher at Top Hat Stage and Screen School. She chose the professional name Bretton as a Sally Davis was already registered with actors' union Equity.[1]
Personal life
Bretton has three daughters with her husband, Lee,[3][4] a photographer. She grew up in a small town in Hertfordshire and as of 2015 resides near Hitchin, Hertfordshire.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Peaches | Amy | |
| 2001 | Goodbye Charlie Bright | Susan | |
| 2001 | Happy Together | Debi | Television film |
| 2005 | Open Wide | Karen | Television film |
| 2005 | Blackbeard: Terror at Sea | Mary Ormond | Television film |
| 2004 | If... We Eradicate Violent Crime | Dr. Sally Price | Television film |
| 2007 | A Fitting Tribute | Tammy | Short film Edinburgh International Film Festival Official Selection |
| 2007 | Outlaw | Kelly |
Television
Main
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–present | Not Going Out | Lucy Adams |
| 2005 | Blessed | Mary Hathaway |
| 2004–06 | Green Wing | Kim Alabaster |
| 2003 | Absolute Power | Cat Durnford |
| 2001 | The Office | Donna |
| 2000 | Brand Spanking New Show | Various Roles |
Guest
| Year | Show | Episode(s) | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2017 | Death in Paradise | Series 5,8 – 6,3 | Martha Lloyd |
| 2011 | Casualty | "A Quiet Life" | Suki Williams |
| 2010 | Lewis | "Your Sudden Death Question" | Eve Rigby |
| 2009 | My Family | "2039: A Christmas Oddity" | Cheryl |
| 2007 | How Not to Live Your Life | Pilot episode | |
| 2007 | Hotel Babylon | Guest Star: Series 2 Episode 6 | Elizabeth Scott |
| 2007 | Casualty | "Stitch" | Stevie Thornell |
| 2006 | Vincent | Episode No.2.3 | Tina |
| 2006 | The Bill | "382" & "383" | Dee Collier |
| 2004 | Wild West | "The Film Crew" | Victoria |
| 2003 | Blue Murder | Pilot episode | Grassmere |
| 2001 | Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible | "Lesbian Vampire Lovers of Lust" | Carmina |
| 2001 | Doctors | "Passive Resistance" | Chrissie Devonish |
| 2001 | Armstrong and Miller | "Episode 4.1" | Emma |
| 2001 | Beast | "Cow" | Carly |
| 2000 | Sunburn | "Unexpected Love and Golf" | Lisa |
| 1990 | Screen One | "Can You Hear Me Thinking" | Jenny |
| 1987 | Napoleon & Josephine | "Episode 1.1 & 1.2" | Hortense de Beauharnais as Child |
Theatre
| Year | Venue | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shakespeare's Globe, London | King Lear | Goneril |
| 2006–07 | Shakespeare's Globe, London | In Extremis | Heloise |
| 2004 | Manchester Royal Exchange | A Conversation | Gail Williams |
| 2004 | Library Theatre, Manchester | All My Sons | Ann Deever |
| ? | Bath Theatre Royal/Tour | Present Laughter | Daphne |
| 2002 | Library Theatre, Manchester | Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Honey |
| 2002 | Oxford Stage Company/ UK tour | Hay Fever | Sorel |
Awards
- Nominated
- 2002 – Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards
Best Actress (Theatre) – Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
- 2002 – Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards
Radio
| Year | Station | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | BBC Radio 4 | Births, Deaths and Marriages[5] | Mary |
| 2003 | BBC Radio 4 | Afternoon Play: Seven Floors[6] |
References
- 1 2 3 "Sally Bretton: 'That wasn't my bum. I went for an upgrade'". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ↑ Actaeon Films Ltd. "Actaeon Films". Retrieved 24 December 2009.
- ↑ "Lee Mack on Not Going Out becoming the longest running BBC sitcom on air, Lee Mack, Radcliffe and Maconie - BBC Radio 6 Music".
- ↑ "10 Things You Didn’t Know About “Not Going Out”". 10 December 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ↑ "Births, Deaths and Marriages – BBC Radio 4". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ↑ "Seven Floors [Afternoon Play/Drama]". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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