Waddell, Justine 1976–

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WADDELL, Justine 1976–

PERSONAL

Born November 4, 1976, in Johannesburg, South Africa; daughter of Gordon Waddell (captain of the Scottish rugby team). Education: Studied sociology and political science at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Avocational Interests: Writing poetry.

Addresses: Agent—Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Joan Hyler Management, 25 Sea Colony Dr., Santa Monica, CA 90405.

Career: Actress.

Awards, Honors: Broadcasting Press Guild Award, best actress, 2000, for Wives and Daughters; Prism Award, best performance in a television movie or miniseries, 2005, for The Mystery of Natalie Wood.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Countess Nordston, Anna Karenina, Warner Bros., 1997.

Young girl, The Misadventures of Margaret (also known as Les folies de Margaret), Le Studio Canal+, 1998.

Julia Frances Bertram, Mansfield Park, Miramax, 1999.

Mary Heller, Dracula 2000 (also known as Dracula 2001 and Wes Craven Presents "Dracula 2000"), Dimension Films, 2000.

Stevie, The One and Only, Pathe, 2002.

Lady Evelyn, The Fall, Deep Films/M.I.A. Features/Tree Top Films, 2005.

Teddy Galloway, Chaos, Rogue Pictures, 2005.

Television Appearance; Miniseries:

Tess Durbeyfield (title role), Tess of the D'Urbervilles, London Weekend Television and Arts and Entertainment, 1998.

Estella, Great Expectations, BBC, 1999, broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1999.

Molly Gibson, Wives and Daughters, BBC, 1999, broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1999.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Laura Fairlie, The Woman in White, BBC, 1997, broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1997.

Millie Thorman, The Moth (also known as Catherine Cookson's "The Moth"), BBC, 1997.

Natalie Wood, The Mystery of Natalie Wood, ABC, 2004.

Stage Productions:

Joan of Arc, The Lark, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Hill Street Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1995.

Sasha, Ivanov, Almeida Theatre, London, 1997.

Nina, The Seagull, Royal Shakespeare Company, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, then Barbican Theatre, London, both 2000.

Appeared in other productions, including an appearance as Juliet, Romeo and Juliet.

Major Tours:

Sasha, Ivanov, European cities, 1997.

RECORDINGS

Audiobooks:

Mansfield Park, 1999.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, January 9, 2004.

People Weekly, September 21, 1998, p. 27.