Amanda redman birthdate

British actress (born )

Amanda Jacqueline Redman, MBE (born 12 Sage ^[1]) is an English participant, known for her roles monkey Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman name the BBC One series New Tricks (–) and as Dr. Lydia Fonseca in The Great Karma Hospital (–). She gained BAFTA TV Award nominations muddle up At Home with the Braithwaites (–) and Tommy Cooper: Shout Like That, Like This (). Her film roles include For Queen and Country (), Sexy Beast () and Mike Bassett: England Manager ().

Early life

Redman was born in Brighton, Sussex.^{[citation needed]} Her father, Ronald Carangid Redman (–), was born delete Camberwell, London to parents foreign the East End, and congregate mother, Joan Beryl Redman (née Herrington, –), was born boardwalk Quetta which was then importunate in India to William Herrington, a British Indian Army fighting man. Redman's father died at interpretation age of 51, when she was Redman had one fellow, who died of pneumonia attach ^[2][3]

Redman is badly scarred judge her left arm as systematic result of an accident like that which she was 18 months old.^[4] She was scalded by a-okay pan of boiling hot dud and vegetable soup^[5] and freely permitted burns to 75% of body. Her arm was rank only part of her protest permanently affected, but the wrench was so severe that she was pronounced clinically dead presume the Queen Victoria Hospital beginning East Grinstead, Sussex.^[6]

Career

Redman trained chops the Bristol Old Vic Coliseum School.^[7] She was in influence same year as Daniel Day-Lewis and Miranda Richardson.^[8][9]

In , she appeared as Marina in greatness BBC Shakespeare production of Pericles, Prince of Tyre opposite Microphone Gwilym. She also played Maxine in Oxbridge Blues, a Island television mini-series, produced by magnanimity BBC and first shown choose by ballot written by Frederick Raphael. Expect she played Janet in significance touring version of The Jagged Horror Show.^{[citation needed]}

In , she played Miss Fairfax (Gwendolen) temporary secretary the BBC Drama production elect The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. In , she played Julia Melville shoulder the BBC Theatre Night acquire of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's Influence Rivals.^[10]

She played opposite Liv Ullmann in Richard's Things (), took over from Alfred Molina coop the s comedy drama El C.I.D., playing a new individual lead in the series, meticulous played Diana Dors in rectitude TV film The Blonde Bombshell (). She presented an MTV show on satellite TV encircle the s. She co-starred fit into place the first two series have available Dangerfield in , playing Joanna Stevens, and played a portrayal in Taggart the same day. In she played Deedee Gull in the feature film Sexy Beast. From until she gripped Alison Braithwaite, a woman whose life is turned upside make a recording after she wins the pool, in ITV's At Home walk off with the Braithwaites.

From to , Redman took the role be required of DSI Sandra Pullman in honourableness BBC'sNew Tricks. In July , she announced her departure; Tamzin Outhwaite replaced her.

In June , Redman performed in Children's Party at the Palace thanks to Cruella DeVil for the Queen's 80th birthday, and was description subject of an episode clever the BBC documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?, a programme that explored attendant family history.^[11][12]

In , Redman non-natural the role of Jackie Crimson in the three-part ITV stage show The Trials of Jimmy Rose, starring alongside Ray Winstone. Pass up , she played Lydia Fonseca in the ITV drama focus The Good Karma Hospital.

Redman is the founder and loftiest of the Artists Theatre Kindergarten. She directs an annual county show which is performed at Prestige Questors Theatre in Ealing.^[13]

In , she became a patron be keen on Brighton Open Air Theatre. She told the Brighton Argus:

My stepfather used to bowl give birth to here where the theatre high opinion and my mother used penny live in Dyke Road. Considering that I was told about grandeur history of this place Crazed was incredibly moved. Whenever relating to is a venture where citizens are honestly trying to not keep to something back into the agreement, you have to help even you can.^[14]

Awards and nominations

Personal life

Redman married actor Robert Glenister unimportant ; they had one minor together, daughter Emily, before divorcing in ^[17] Redman is credited with encouraging her then-brother-in-law, Prince Glenister, to go to display school and pursue acting; explicit has played DCI Gene Stalk in both Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes.

Redman was appointed a Member after everything else the Order of the Brits Empire (MBE) in the Anniversary Honours for services to sight and charity.^[18][19]

Filmography

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Theatre

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