Ciara Baxendale (born 19 July 1995) is an English actress.

Ciara Baxendale
Born (1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 (age 29)
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Early life

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Baxendale was born on 19 July 1995[1][2] in Helmshore, Lancashire.[3] She graduated from a one-year foundation course at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is a member of the National Youth Film Academy.[3]

Career

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Baxendale is perhaps best known for her role as Izzy on the E4 teen comedy-drama series My Mad Fat Diary (2013–2015). She has also starred in films such as Spike Island (2012) and series such as Little Crackers (2011), The Driver (2014), and DCI Banks (2015).

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Barbra Patsy
Élan Vital Young Girl
2012 Spike Island Late Girl
2016 Silly Girl Joanne Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Little Crackers Patsy Episode "Jane Horrocks' Little Cracker"
2013–2015 My Mad Fat Diary Izzy 16 episodes
2014 The Driver Amanda Episode #1.2
Harriet's Army Harriet Grange Mini-series[4]
2015 DCI Banks Evie 2 episodes
2019 Four Weddings and a Funeral Midge Miniseries
2021–2022 Trying Amy 6 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Whetstone, David (17 July 2014). "Young stars of new CCBC show attend North East premiere". The Journal. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Ciara Baxendale on Twitter". Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Helmshore 'star in making' lands place at top film academy". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  4. ^ Hodgson, Barbara (25 July 2014). "North East-made Harriet's Army is set for children's TV debut this August". The Chronicle. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
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