Suzanne Bertish: Difference between revisions

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| name = Suzanne Bertish

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| caption = Bertish in "[[Back to =School Mr. Bean]]" (1994)

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|8|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = [[Hammersmith]], [[London]], [[England]]

| nationality occupation = EnglishActress

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'''Suzanne Bertish'''<ref name="Birth index"/> (born 7 August 1951, [[Hammersmith]], [[London]])<ref name="Birth index">{{Cite web |title=Index entry |url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=%2B2dWJ2BOH4ARuEWejkZ0ig&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=1 May 2011 |work=FreeBMD |publisher=ONS}}</ref> (born 7 August 1951) is an English actress.

Educated at [[Woldingham School]], Bertish joined the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] and appeared in many of its productions, including its marathon eight-and-a-half-hour version of [[Charles Dickens]]'s ''[[The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (play)|The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby]]'', in which she played three roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/search/rsc_person:bertish-suzanne-114428|title=Search &#124; RSC Performances &#124; Shakespeare Birthplace Trust|website=collections.shakespeare.org.uk}}</ref> She repeated these three roles in the [[The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982 film)|1982 television version]] of the complete play.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/578713/|title=BFI Screenonline: Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The (1982)|websitepublisher=www.screenonline.org.ukBFI Screenonline}}</ref> She was later seen in the [[BBC Television Shakespeare]] production of [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[The Comedy of Errors]]'' (1983) as Adriana.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/527713/index.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Comedy of Errors, The (1983)|websitepublisher=www.screenonline.org.ukBFI Screenonline}}</ref>

She has also played small roles in several films, including the [[Harrison Ford]] vehicle ''[[Hanover Street (film)|Hanover Street]]'', and the vampire film ''[[The Hunger (1983 film)|The Hunger]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0fc6531|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723234022/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0fc6531|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2018|title=Suzanne Bertish|websitepublisher=BFIBritish Film Institute}}</ref> She had a recurring role as Eleni in the [[cable television]] series ''[[Rome (TV series)|Rome]]'' (2005–2007).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/suzanne-bertish-p5914/other_appearances|title=Suzanne Bertish &#124; TV, Documentary and Other Appearances|websitepublisher=AllMovie}}</ref> In 2009 she had a role in a production of ''[[Breakfast at Tiffany's (novella)#Adaptations|Breakfast at Tiffany's]]'' at the [[Haymarket Theatre|Theatre Royal Haymarket]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/gallery/2009/sep/30/anna-friel-breakfast-at-tiffanys|title=Anna Friel stars in Breakfast at Tiffany's|date=1 October 2009|viawork=www.theguardian.comThe Guardian}}</ref>

She also appeared as a female [[Arnold Rimmer]] (Arlene Rimmer), in an episode of ''[[Red Dwarf]]'', "[[Parallel Universe (Red Dwarf episode)|Parallel Universe]]" (1988).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b79883152|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022182118/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b79883152|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 October 2020|title=Parallel Universe (1988)|websitepublisher=BFIBritish Film Institute}}</ref>

* 1994: ''[[Love Hurts (TV series)|Love Hurts]]'' .... Mirav Levison (4 episodes, 1994)

* 2011: ''[[W.E.]]'' .... Lady Cunard

* TBA2021: ''[[Benediction (film)|Benediction]]''