Emily Grace Bevan (born 11 August 1982)[1] is an English actress. She is best known for her roles in The Casual Vacancy[2] and In the Flesh.[3]

Emily Bevan
Born
Emily Grace Bevan

(1982-08-11) 11 August 1982 (age 42)
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Early life and education

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Bevan was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Her father was headmaster of a boys' school and mother is a midwife. She is the youngest of four children.[citation needed] She attended the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and received a Master of Arts degree in classical acting.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Between the Lines Anna Short film
St. Trinian's Female Inspector
2009 Life Coach Dominique Short film
2010 One Man and His Dog Announcer Short film
Timber! Emily Short film
2013 It Won't Be You Bonnie
2014 The Last Sparks of Sundown Lucy Fairweather
Testament of Youth Convalescent Nurse
2015 No Strings Emily Short film
2016 The Carer Wanda
Dawn of the Deaf Claire Short film
Crow Jill
The Night Before Friday Isabelle Short film
2017 Williams Ginny Williams
Breathe Nurse Margaret
2018 The Short of It Woman Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2010 Hung Out Anna
Phoneshop Amanda Episode: "Never on a Tuesday"
2012 The Thick of It Tara Strachan Episode #4.3
Comedy Blaps Date Girl Episode: "Cumbo: Episode 2"
2013 Russell Howard's Good News Russell's Wife
2013–2014 In the Flesh Amy Dyer 9 episodes
2015 The Casual Vacancy Mary Fairbrother 3 episodes
The Ark Salit TV film
Doc Martin Dr Rachel Timoney 8 episodes
2017 Uncle Jasmine Episode: "Dinner, I Hardly Knew Her"
Grantchester Hilary Franklin 4 episodes
I Live with Models Diane Episode: "The Hook-Up"
2020 Soulmates Adele Episode: "Watershed"
2021 Midsomer Murders Naomi Ashworth/Bryony Hayden Episode: "Scarecrow Murders"
Domina Herrenia Episode: "Rise"
Temple Rebecca 3 episodes
2023 Funny Woman Edith Mahindra 3 episodes
The Full Monty Yvonne 2 episodes

Theatre

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Year Title Role Theatre Location
2004 Swing Fever[5] Singer Newcastle City Hall Newcastle, United Kingdom
2010 Plucker[6] Alexis Southwark Playhouse London, United Kingdom
2011 The Old Man and the Sea[7] The Sea Riverside Studios London, United Kingdom
2015 The Haunting of Hill House[8] Eleanor Liverpool Playhouse Liverpool, United Kingdom

Video games

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Year Title Role
2016 Dragon Quest Heroes II Erinn (English version, voice)
2022 Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Voice

Audio-book narrator

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Release Year Book Title Book Author
2013 Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp Helga Hošková-Weissová
2015 Lockwood & Co., Book 3: The Hollow Boy Jonathan Stroud
2016 Lockwood & Co., Book 4: The Creeping Shadow Jonathan Stroud
2017 Lockwood & Co., Book 5: The Empty Grave Jonathan Stroud

References

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  1. ^ Dominic Mitchell (11 August 2014). "It's the moregous Emily Bevan's birthday today". twitter.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ Jess Commons (14 February 2015). "Emily Bevan From The Casual Vacancy Tells Us How It All Came Together". The Debrief. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Exclusive Q&A with 'In the Flesh' Actress Emily Bevan". BBC America. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Emily Bevan's CV at Spotlight.com". Spotlight.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Show's a hot one". Evening Chronicle. 4 August 2004. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  6. ^ Loxton, Howard. "Plucker. Review". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  7. ^ Coupe, Nick (25 February 2011). "Review: The Old Man and the Sea". A Younger Theatre. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  8. ^ Gardner, Lyn (15 December 2015). "The Haunting of Hill House review – unsettling tale of a spooked heroine". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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