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Robyn Addison

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Robyn Addison
Born (1984-01-17) 17 January 1984 (age 40)
Belper, Derbyshire, England
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Spouse
(m. 2016)
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Robyn Addison (born 17 January 1984)[2] is an English actress best known for her roles in television series such as Doc Martin, Survivors and Casualty, as well as for providing the English voice of Y'shtola Rhul in the Final Fantasy series. She has numerous other television drama and theatre credits.

Background

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Addison became interested in acting whilst studying for a B.A. in English at the University of Cambridge. During this time she appeared in numerous student productions including A Midsummer Night's Dream, Singin' in the Rain and Footlights revue pantomimes. She has a sister named Fiona and a brother named Stuart.

Career

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Over two series of Survivors, Addison portrayed the character Sarah Boyer as the character metamorphosed from a self-serving person into an integrated member of the core family of characters and eventually a selfless person who sacrificed herself for the good of humanity.

In the long running BBC series Casualty Addison played the character Joanne Coldwell over thirteen episodes.

Other television performances by Robyn Addison include Lightning Strikes, Inspector George Gently (Series 2 Episode 3 - "Gently in the Blood"), The Street (Season 2 Episode 6) and Dalziel and Pascoe ("Demons on Our Shoulders" – Season 12 Episode 1&2).

She played Anna, Christopher Mead's "Date", in episode 17 of season 5 in Waterloo Road and also appeared in episode 18, where Chris ended their relationship, leaving her broken-hearted.

Addison portrayed Angela in the Zoo Venues production of Abigail's Party at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival.[3]

She played Lydia Languish in The Rivals on tour in the UK between September and November 2010. She started playing Jolene in Chalet Lines at the Bush Theatre in April 2012. She also voiced the companion Sera in Dragon Age: Inquisition. She has played Janice Bone in series 7-10 of Doc Martin which aired in the UK in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2022.

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Dalziel and Pascoe Katherine Hamilton Episode: "Demons on Our Shoulders"
2007 The Street Kirsty Blackwell Episode: "The Promise"
2008 CASUAL+Y Joanne Coldwell
2008–2010 Survivors Sarah Boyer 11 episodes
2009 Inspector George Gently Maggie Alderton Episode: "Gently in the Blood"
2010 Waterloo Road Anna 2 episodes
2013 Great Night Out Natalie 1 episode
2015–2022 Doc Martin Janice Bone
2022 Father Brown Elsie Peters Episode: "The Enigma of Antigonish"

Video games

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Year Title Voice role Notes
2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition Sera
2015 Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward Y'shtola Rhul English dub
2017 Mass Effect: Andromeda Nexus general merchant
2017 Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood Y'shtola Rhul English dub
2018 Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Y'shtola Rhul English dub
2018 Mobius Final Fantasy Y'shtola Rhul English dub
2019 Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Y'shtola Rhul, Titania English dub
2021 Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Y'shtola Rhul, Nophica English dub
2022 Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters Kartha Vakir

References

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  1. ^ @robynethel (15 August 2016). "We got married! YES @shanezaza we are officially #THEZAZAS" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Robyn Addison". moviefone.com. Moviefone. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  3. ^ "2005 Edinburgh Festival review". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
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