Thomson, Kim 1960–

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Thomson, Kim 1960–

PERSONAL

Born 1960, in London, England. Education: Attended the Central School of Speech and Drama.

Addresses:

Agent—Metropolitan Talent Agency, 4500 Wilshire Blvd., Second Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010.

Career:

Actress.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Brenda, Party Party, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983.

Girlfriend, The Lords of Discipline, Paramount, 1983.

Lady Anne, Screamtime, 1983, Rugged Films, 1986.

Mother, When I Was a Girl (short film), 1988.

Cheryl, The Tall Guy (also known as The Tall Guys), Vestron Pictures/Virgin Vision/Miramax, 1989.

Heloise, Stealing Heaven, Rank, 1988, Scotti Brothers Pictures, 1989.

Woman, The Boot, Big Sole Films, 1998.

Agent Kennedy, Unstoppable (also known as 9 Lives), Columbia, 2004.

Elsie (reporter), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (also known as The Princess Diaries 2, En Prinsessas dagbok 2: Kungligt uppdrag, O diario da princesa 2, Ploetzlich Prinzessin 2, Princesa por sorpresa 2, Principe azzurro cercasi, and Un mariage de princesse), Buena Vista, 2004.

Voice of Mrs. Steam, Suchimuboi (animated; also known as Steamboy), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2004, dubbed version released by Triumph Films, 2005.

Frances Beale, Messages, Hannibal Pictures, 2006.

Mrs. Palmer, 1408, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2007.

Television Appearances; Series:

Lesley Bainbridge, Brush Strokes, BBC, 1986-87.

Kate MacRenny, A Killing on the Exchange, Anglia Television, 1987.

Estella, Great Expectations, Harlech Television and Disney Channel, 1989.

Samantha Valentine, Virtual Murder, BBC, 1992.

Beatrice and Princess Beatrice, The Wanderer, Yorkshire Television, 1994.

Becky Edwards, Loved by You, Independent Television (England), 1997-98.

Laura Cooper, McCready and Daughter, BBC, 2000-2001.

Sian, Baddiel's Syndrome, Avalon Television, 2001.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Sally Jupp, Cover Her Face (also known as Dalgliesh: Cover Her Face, Daek ansigtet til, and Mord paa hergaard), Independent Television (England), 1985, broadcast on Mystery!, PBS, c. 1987.

Elsie Flowers, The Life and Loves of a She Devil, BBC, 1986.

Queen Riding Hood III, The 10th Kingdom (also known as Das 10te Koenigreich and Das Zehnte Koenigreich), NBC, 2000.

Nicole Mandray, Trial and Retribution XIV: Mirror Image, Independent Television, 2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Cathy Bramwell, Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception, NBC, 1990.

Lucy Harris, Jekyll & Hyde, ABC, 1990.

Mother, Kaleidoscope (also known as Danielle Steel's "Kaleidoscope"), NBC, 1990.

Sophy DeVere, Hands of a Murderer (also known as Sherlock Holmes and the Princes of Crime and Sherlock Holmes muss sterben), [Great Britain], 1990.

Francesca Lavin, Murder 101, USA Network, 1991.

Ninianne, Merlin of Crystal Cave, BBC, 1991.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Marcia, "Easy Money," BBC2 Playhouse (also known as BBC2 Playhouse: Easy Money), BBC-2, 1982.

Gillian Walcott, Brian Conley: Outside Chance, Independent Television (England), 1993.

Herself, Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde, BBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Marjory Malling, "The Lost Chord," Strangers, Independent Television (England), 1982.

Nicola Page, "The Firefly Cage," Lovejoy, BBC and Arts and Entertainment, 1986.

Linda Grover, "Wolf to the Slaughter," Ruth Rendell Mysteries, TVS, 1987.

Elly Somerton, "Mr. Know-All," Tales of the Unexpected (also known as Roald Dahl's "Tales of the Unexpected "), Anglia Television and syndicated, 1988.

Sylvie, "Fatal Impression," Minder, Independent Television, 1989.

"Ustinov on the Orient Express," Travels, PBS, 1989.

Helen Radford, "The Sins of the Father" (also known as "The Sins of the Fathers"), Inspector Morse, Independent Television, 1990, broadcast on Mystery!, PBS, c. 1992.

Kitty Winter, "The Illustrious Client," The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, Granada Television, 1991, broadcast on Mystery!, PBS, c. 1991.

Duchess, "Royal Pain," Sweating Bullets (also known as Tropical Heat), CBS, 1993.

Holly Simpson, "The Last Supper," Harbour Lights, BBC, 1999.

Vanessa Edwards, "Tarquin," Perfect World, BBC, 2000.

Janet Reason, "Dark Autumn," Midsomer Murders, Independent Television, BBC, and Arts and Entertainment, 2001.

Amanda Belling, "End of the Line: Part 1," Casualty, BBC, 2003.

Andrea, "In a Monastery Garden," Rosemary & Thyme, Independent Television, 2006.

Marie Madsen, "War Crimes: Part 1," Judge John Deed, BBC, 2007.

Some sources cite appearances in other programs, including Pepper Dennis, The WB, 2006; and in The Frank Skinner Show, BBC and Independent Television.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Laura Cooper, "Hobgoblin," McCready and Daughter, BBC, 2000.

Stage Appearances:

Stella Barrass, Wedding Song, Watford Palace Theatre, Watford, England, 1983.

Priscilla Presley, Are You Lonesome Tonight? (musical; also known as Alan Bleasdale's "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"), Phoenix Theatre, London, 1985.

Cordelia, King Lear, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1989.

Lady Chiltern, An Ideal Husband, Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, 1996, Old Vic Theatre, 1996-97, and Theatre Royal Haymarket, 1997.

Valentine, Traveller without Luggage, Battersea Arts Centre, London, 1997.

Joanna, Present Laughter, Theatre Royal, Bath, England, 2004.

Appeared as Madame Y, The Stranger, Battersea Arts Centre.

Major Tours:

Elena, Uncle Vanya, Field Day Theatre Company, Northern Irish, Irish, and English cities, 1995.

Radio Appearances:

Voice of Patricia Holm, The Saint, BBC Radio 4, beginning c. 1995.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Tanya, Call of Duty: Finest Hour, Activision, 2004.

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