Brown, Amelda

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Brown, Amelda

PERSONAL

Education: Attended Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, c. 1980.

Career:

Actress.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Mrs. Morris, The 10th Kingdom (also known as Das 10te koenigreich and Das Zehnte koenigreich), NBC, 2000.

Landlady, "Bleak House," Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 2005.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Rose, The Quest, Yorkshire, 2002.

Rose, The Second Quest, ITV, 2004.

Rose, The Final Quest, ITV, 2004.

Linda di Lieto, Derailed, BBC, 2005.

Barrett the maid, Marple: Towards Zero, ITV, 2007.

Television Appearances; Series:

Wendy Wright, Grange Hill, BBC, 1995-96.

Brenda Parkin, a recurring role, Backup, BBC, 1995-97.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Jennie Horner, "The Blue Carbuncle," The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (also known as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series I), PBS, 1984.

Jean Gilson, "Forget-Me-Not," The Bill, ITV1, 1990.

Sue Barnes, "Sharp Practice," Peak Practice, ITV, 1993.

Maureen Sullivan, "Goose Bumps," Lovejoy, Arts and Entertainment, 1993.

Pauline Cook, "Stranger in the House," A Touch of Frost, ITV, 1994.

Prostitute, "On the Job" (premiere episode), Chandler & Co., PBS, 1994.

"Kids Today," The Thin Blue Line, BBC America, 1995.

Mrs. Roach, "For Better, for Worse," Soldier Soldier, ITV, 1995.

Mrs. Roach, "Second Chances," Soldier Soldier, ITV, 1995.

Vicky Ann Reynolds, "New Leaf," Pie in the Sky, BBC, 1996.

Monica Horton, "Puppy Love," Holby City (also known as Holby), BBC, 1999.

Marlene Stevens, "Another Country," The Bill, ITV1, 2001.

Janet Edmunds, "Wishful Thinking," Doctors, BBC, 2001.

Trish Marsh, "Golden Girl," Doctors, BBC, 2004.

Nurse, "Doomed," Hex, BBC America, 2005.

Ruth Cohen, "333," The Bill, ITV1, 2005.

Esther Adams, "441," The Bill, ITV1, 2006.

Doreen Merson, "Explosion," Doctors, BBC, 2007.

Film Appearances:

The wife, Biddy, 1983.

Hope, Hope and Glory, Columbia, 1987.

Fanny Dorrit, Little Dorrit (also known as Little Dorrit's Story and Nobody's Fault), Cannon Films, 1988.

Maud Cross, Dakota Road, 1990.

Miriam, Seconds Out, 1993.

Visitor, Sister My Sister, Seventh Art Releasing, 1994.

Janie, Blood, 2000.

Wardrobe mistress, V for Vendetta (also known as V for Vendetta: At the IMAX and V wie Vendetta), Warner Bros., 2005.

Sandra, Outlaw, Magnolia Pictures, 2007.

Stage Appearances:

Angela, Deb, Mrs. Finch, and boy scaring crows, Fen, New York Shakespeare Festival, LuEsther Hall, Public Theatre, New York City, 1983.

Sandra, Beautiful Thing, Duke of York's Theatre, London, 1994.

Also appeared in Intimate Death, Gate Theatre, Dublin, Ireland.

Major Tours:

Sandra, Beautiful Thing, British cities, 1994.

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