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Anna Friel

British actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1976 · age 50

Anna Louise Friel is an English actress. She first achieved fame as Beth Jordache in the British soap opera Brookside (1993-1995), later coming to wider prominence through her role as Charlotte "Chuck" Charles on Pushing Daisies (2007-2009), for which she received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best...

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2026My Sister's BonesFilm, Sally Rafter2023Locked InFilm, Nurse Nicky Mackenzie2022MonarchSeries, Nicolette 'Nicky' Roman2020Books of BloodFilm, Mary2017BrokenSeries, Christina FitzsimmonsTomato RedFilm, 2017Bev Merridew2016I.T.Film, Rose Regan2015American OdysseySeries, Odelle Ballard2013Having YouFilm, Anna2011NeverlandSeries, Captain Elizabeth BonnyLimitlessFilm, 2011Melissa2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSeriesLand of the LostFilm, 2009Holly2007Goal II: Living the DreamFilm, Roz Harmison2006The StreetSeries, Dee2005Goal!Film, Roz Harmison2004Perfect StrangersFilm, Susie Wilding2002Last Rumba in RochdaleFilm, Bodney (voice)2000An Everlasting PieceFilm, Bronagh1999Theatre World AwardAward1998Our Mutual FriendSeries, Bella Harmon / Bella WilferSt. IvesFilm, 1998Flora Gilchrist1994CadfaelSeries, Sioned1990The WordSeries1982BrooksideSeries, Beth Jordache1976Born12 July 1976

People around Anna

  • Limitless 2011
  • Goal! 2005
  • Me Without You 2001
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream 1999
  • Books of Blood 2020

Filmography 40

87 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Theatre World Award1999
International Emmy Award for Best Actress
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

About this person

She first achieved fame as Beth Jordache in the British soap opera Brookside (1993-1995), later coming to wider prominence through her role as Charlotte "Chuck" Charles on Pushing Daisies (2007-2009), for which she received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2017, she won the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the title character in the detective drama series Marcella (2016-2021). Her other accolades include a Drama Desk Award, an honorary degree, and a BAFTA nomination.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1976 · age 50