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Catherine Bailey
Born (1980-01-02) 2 January 1980 (age 44)
London, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
Notable work

Catherine Bailey (born 2 January 1980) is a British stage, television and film actress.

Career

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Catherine Bailey made her acting debut in 1993, when she was cast in the leading role of Helen Green in the short-lived children's series, Uncle Jack and Cleopatra's Mummy.[1] This was followed by another role in a children's series, The Wild House[2][3] as Georgina, for which she made her first appearance at the beginning of the second series in 1998[4] until the show's conclusion in 1999.[5]

Bailey went on to guest roles in a number of British television series, including Peak Practice, My Family, Rosemary & Thyme, Holby City, The Bill, EastEnders, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Doctors, Midsomer Murders, Mr Selfridge, The Crown and Vera.[3]

As an established thratre performer, Bailey has appeared on several stage productions, some of which include Spring Awakening at the Royal Shakespeare Company, which was her 1995 stage debut,[3] 'Tis Pity She's a Whore,[6] The Country Wife,[7] A Midsummer Night's Dream,[8] The 39 Steps[9] and The Merchant of Venice.[10]

Her first film role came in 2012, when she was cast in the crime drama, The Grind, followed by performances in A Quiet Passion, with Cynthia Nixon,[11] and the French film Dernier amour (Casanova, Last Love).

Bailey has also served as a voice artist for radio, such as the role of Margaret Bishop in the BBC Radio 4 series, Home Front,[12] as well as work in the video games Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2,[13] GreedFall,[14] The Bradwell Conspiracy,[15]Assassin's Creed: Valhalla[16] and Babylon's Fall.[17]

She is the founder of BAZ Productions, alongside Sarah Bedi and Emma Luffingham. Their production consist of stage works Macbeth (2011),[18] Prophecy (2013)[19] and The Process (2020), which also starred Bailey.

Filmography

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Film
Year Film Role Notes
1993 Who Dealt? Helen TV film
2001 Hawkins Jenny TV film
2001 It's Not You, It's Me Kerry Short film
2005 The English Harem Annie TV film
2007 The Marchioness Disaster Police Officer #4 TV film
2007 Shades of Mourning Alice Short film
2009 A Midsummer Night's Dream Helena/Snug Filmed stage performance for television
2012 The Grind Paramedic 2 Feature film
Unreleased[a] Nicole and O.J. Marcia Clark Feature film
2015 Globe on Screen: Julius Caesar Portia Filmed stage performance
2016 A Quiet Passion Vryling Buffam Feature Film
2019 Dernier amour Soeur de Lady Hortense Feature film
2025 The Juice Marcia Clark Feature film (pre-production)
Television series
Year Film Role Notes
1993 Uncle Jack and Cleopatra's Mummy Helen Green Series 1 (main role, 6 episodes)
1998–99 The Wild House Georgina Wild Series 2–3 (main role, 25 episodes)
2000 Holby City Jo Cartwright Series 3, Episode 5
2000 Peak Practice Helen Randle Series 10, Episode 9
2001 The Residents Tina Conan Jnr Series 1, Episode 1
2001 The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells Violet Miniseries (6 episodes)
2001 Urban Gothic Leigh Series 2, Episode 2
Unaired[b] High Stakes Jenny Series 2, Episodes 2 & 6
2002 My Family Kate Series 3, Episode 10
2004 55 Degrees North Michelle Series 1, Episode 2
2004 Rosemary & Thyme Chantal Parsons Series 2, Episode 7
2005 Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World Zoe Miniseries (1 episode)
2006 The Bill Karen Ingram Series 22, Episode 49
2007, 2010 EastEnders P.C. Shona Blake 8 episodes
2008 Doctors Anne Alexander Series 10, Episode 141
2009 Holby City DS Karen Roberts Series 12, Episodes 1 & 2
2010 The Bill Evie Ferrier Series 26, Episode 15
2010 The Sarah Jane Adventures Miss Wyckham Series 4, Episode 10
2011 House of Anubis Esther Robinson Series 1 (Recurring role, 13 episodes)
2013 Doctors Sammy Jo Rinsler Series 15, Episode 49
2014 Midsomer Murders Stephanie Weston Series 16, Episode 3
2015 And Then There Were None Olivia Ogilvie Hamilton Miniseries (2 episodes)
2016 Mr Selfridge Nina Series 4, Episodes 1 & 7
2017 Strike Jess Series 1, Episodes 4 & 5
2017 The Crown Elizabeth Cavendish Series 2, Episodes 4 & 7
2018 Hetty Feather Louisa Hooper Series 4, Episode 4
2020 Malory Towers Miss Gale Series 1, Episode 5
2021 Grace Francine Series 1, Episode 1
2021 Whitstable Pearl Fi Marston Series 1, Episode 2
2022 Vera Katy Turner (uncredited)) Series 11, Episode 4
2023 Smothered Elaine Series 1, Episode 4
2024 Heartstopper Kath Newnham Series 3, Episode 6
Voice performances
Year Film Role Notes
2018–19 Blake's 7: The Classic Adventures Mida/Mudoid/Captain 40th Anniversary Special & Series 5, Episode 7
2018 Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor Adventures Maddox/Creature Podcast series; Season 7, Episode 5
2018 Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures Tan Podcast series; Episode 239
2019 The Three Musketeers Amazon Audible original
2019 Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 Venesca Catallia Video game
2019 GreedFall Daren/various characters Video game
2019 The Bradwell Conspiracy Melissa Video game
2020 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Sister Frideswid Video game
2022 Babylon's Fall Maia/Nergal/various Video game (English version)
2024 Star Wars: Outlaws Video game

Theatre credits

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Notes

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  1. ^ Filmed around 2013 and 2014. It was intended for release in the summer of 2014, and then delayed until 2019, but currently remains unreleased.
  2. ^ Appeared in series 2, episodes 2 & 6. The second series was intended to broadcast in winter 2001, but remains unaired.

References

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  1. ^ "Uncle Jack and Cleopatra's Mummy". avclub.com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ^ "The Wild House[04/03/98] (1998)". www2.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d Cheesman, Neil (18 December 2011). "Interview with Catherine Bailey". londontheatre1.com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Children's BBC: The Wild House". BBC Genome Project. 7 January 1998. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  5. ^ "The Wild House". BBC Genome Project. 31 March 1999. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  6. ^ a b "'Tis Pity She's a Whore". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Full cast confirmed for The Country Wife". londontheatre.co.uk. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Midsummer Night's Dream, A". bufvc.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  9. ^ a b "The 39 Steps". Time Out. 23 April 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Share Drama: Merchant Of Venice with Catherine Bailey". shareradio.co.uk. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  11. ^ "A Quiet Passion". t2conline.com. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Margaret Bishop". bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Battlefleet Gothic: Armada II". mobygames.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  14. ^ "GreedFall". mobygames.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  15. ^ "The Bradwell Conspiracy". mobygames.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  16. ^ "Assassin's Creed: Valhalla". mobygames.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Babylon's Fall". mobygames.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  18. ^ "Macbeth". bazproductions.co.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  19. ^ "Prophecy". bazproductions.co.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  20. ^ "Spring Awakening". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  21. ^ "Sit and Shiver". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  22. ^ "Sit and Shiver". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  23. ^ "House Of Agnes". blackplaysarchive.org.uk.
  24. ^ "SEE JULIUS CAESAR WITH THE BRILLIANT CATHERINE BAILEY AT THE GLOBE FROM 20TH JUNE". loudandclearvoices.com. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  25. ^ Millward, Tom (8 June 2016). "Cast announced for Doctor Scroggy's War at The Globe". Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  26. ^ "'KING LEAR' WITH QUEEN OF ALL SHAKESPEARE CATHERINE BAILEY PLAYING GONERIL OPENS 5TH APRIL". loudandclearvoices.com. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  27. ^ Forsyth, Neil (25 October 2018). "Othello, Shakespeare's New Globe". europeanstages.org. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
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