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Terry won Best Actress In A Visiting Production at the 2008 [[Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards]], for the [[Donmar Warehouse]] production of ''The Man Who Had All the Luck''.<ref name="CityLife1">{{cite web |title=M.E.N Theatre Awards: The Judges' verdict |url=http://www.citylife.co.uk/news_and_reviews/news/11764_m_e_n__theatre_awards__the_judges__verdict|publisher=''[[City Life ( |
Terry won Best Actress In A Visiting Production at the 2008 [[Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards]], for the [[Donmar Warehouse]] production of ''The Man Who Had All the Luck''.<ref name="CityLife1">{{cite web |title=M.E.N Theatre Awards: The Judges' verdict |url=http://www.citylife.co.uk/news_and_reviews/news/11764_m_e_n__theatre_awards__the_judges__verdict|publisher=''[[City Life (magazine)|City Life]]'' |accessdate=2011-02-20}}</ref> |
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She received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2011 [[Laurence Olivier Award|Olivier Awards]], for her portrayal of Sylvia in the [[Royal Court Theatre]] production of ''Tribes''.<ref name="RoyalCourt2">[http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/news/articles/nine-olivier-award-nominations-for-royal-court-the/ Nine Olivier Award Nominations for Royal Court Theatre] Retrieved 2011-02-20.</ref> |
She received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2011 [[Laurence Olivier Award|Olivier Awards]], for her portrayal of Sylvia in the [[Royal Court Theatre]] production of ''Tribes''.<ref name="RoyalCourt2">[http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/news/articles/nine-olivier-award-nominations-for-royal-court-the/ Nine Olivier Award Nominations for Royal Court Theatre] Retrieved 2011-02-20.</ref> |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
Michelle Terry is an English actress, known for her work on stage and for portraying Sara in the television pilot Reunited.
Background
Terry is from Weston-super-Mare.[1] She aspired to be an actress from an early age;[2] in pursuit of this, she attended an amateur dramatic society and took LAMDA exams at school in poetry, prose and spoken verse. At the age of fourteen she joined the National Youth Theatre.[1][3]
Terry read English literature at Cardiff University before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2004.[3]
Career
Terry made her professional debut in the touring and subsequent West End production of Blithe Spirit, playing the Maid and understudying Elvira.[1] Her other theatre credits include The War on Terror, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, The Man Who Had All the Luck, Tribes and As You Like It. Her work at the National Theatre includes London Assurance, All's Well That Ends Well and England People Very Nice.[2][4]
For the Royal Shakespeare Company, Terry has appeared in productions of Days of Significance, Pericles, The Winter's Tale, The Crucible and Love's Labour's Lost, playing the Princess of France.[4] She was among the writers of Sudden Loss of Dignity, staged at the Bush Theatre in 2009.[5]
Terry has appeared in broadcast versions of London Assurance and All's Well That Ends Well, as part of National Theatre Live, and in the Globe Theatre production of Love's Labour's Lost, which was released on DVD in 2010. Her television credits include episodes of Extras, Law & Order: UK and the Mike Bullen pilot Reunited, playing the lead role of Sara.[6]
Awards and nominations
Terry won Best Actress In A Visiting Production at the 2008 Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards, for the Donmar Warehouse production of The Man Who Had All the Luck.[7]
She received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2011 Olivier Awards, for her portrayal of Sylvia in the Royal Court Theatre production of Tribes.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Extras | Female Extra - Patrick Stewart (2005) |
Situation comedy |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK | Debbie Grove - Unloved (2009) |
Police procedural / Legal drama |
| 2010 | Reunited | Sara | Comedy-drama / Pilot |
References
- ^ a b c The Stage / Features / Showpeople / Michelle Terry Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ a b "National Theatre Update" (PDF). National Theatre. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b GlobeLink :: Princess of France :: Michelle Terry plays the Princess of France Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ a b Michelle Terry - Company Members - National Theatre Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ Michelle Terry | London Theatre Database Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ BBC - BBC One Programmes - Reunited Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "M.E.N Theatre Awards: The Judges' verdict". City Life. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Nine Olivier Award Nominations for Royal Court Theatre Retrieved 2011-02-20.