Grace Emily Hogg-Robinson (born 18 March 1996) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the BBC One series The Coroner (2015–2016), the iPlayer series Flatmates (2019–2021), and the Sky One series COBRA (2020–2021).
Grace Hogg-Robinson | |
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| Born | Grace Emily Hogg-Robinson 18 March 1996 High Wycombe, England |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Early life
editHogg-Robinson was born in High Wycombe. She attended Wycombe High School and took part in the school's chamber choir.[1] She trained at the Jackie Palmer Stage School[2][3] and was a member of the local Lane End Players theatre group.[4][5]
Career
editAfter making her television debut with guest appearances in Suspects and Casualty, Hogg-Robinson had her first main television role in the 2015 BBC One drama The Coroner as the titular coroner Jane Kennedy's (Claire Goose) daughter Beth, a character Hogg-Robinson would play for both series.[6] In 2016, she appeared in the Sky Atlantic comedy miniseries Camping as Catherine.[7] She made her professional stage debut on the Paines Plough tour of Broken Biscuits.[8]
Hogg-Robinson made her feature film debut in the 2018 drama Two for Joy, went on the Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde tour, and starred in Katherine Parkinson's Sitting at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe Festival[9] followed by a run at the Arcola Theatre in London. Visual artist Roxana Halls did paintings of the Sitting cast, including one of Hogg-Robinson as Cassandra.[10] Hogg-Robinson also played Hermione in the Trojan War series Troy: Fall of a City on BBC One and Netflix,[11] and Netflix and Chelsea in the second series of the BBC Three mockumentary Pls Like,[12][13] and appeared in the likes of Silent Witness, also on BBC One, and Defending the Guilty on BBC Two.
In 2019, Hogg-Robinson began playing Mel in the BBC iPlayer comedy-drama series Flatmates and appeared in the coming-of-age film Days of the Bagnold Summer.[14] This was followed by roles as Ruth in the BBC Two comedy The First Team,[15] Lily in the ITV thriller Flesh and Blood, and Tess Marshall in the Sky One series COBRA. She returned to the stage in 2021 when she made her West End debut in The Ocean at the End of the Lane at the Duke of York's Theatre. She starred in The Snail House at Hampstead Theatre the following year.[16]
Personal life
editOn the side, Hogg-Robinson runs a small art business called She Hoggs the Paint.[17]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Birdhouse | Hannah | Short films |
| 2016 | Love | Kate | |
| Candy Floss | Jasmine | ||
| 2018 | The Nest | Mia, Shop Girl | |
| Two for Joy | Natalie | ||
| 2019 | Days of the Bagnold Summer | Katie | |
| 2023 | Borne | Kate | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Suspects | Daughter | Episode: "Eyes Closed". Uncredited role |
| Casualty | Rosie Culpepper | Series 28; Episode 42 | |
| 2015–2016 | The Coroner | Beth Kennedy | 20 episodes |
| 2016 | Doctors | Willow Cobb | Series 18; Episode 17: "A Conscious Uncoupling" |
| Camping | Catherine | Mini-series; Episode 5 | |
| 2018 | Silent Witness | Mel McMorris | 2 episodes: "Family: Parts 1 & 2" |
| Troy: Fall of a City | Hermione | 2 episodes: "Black Blood" and "Conditions" | |
| Mum | Danielle | Episode: "June" | |
| The Durrells | Nelly | Series 3; Episode 6 | |
| Pls Like | Chelsea | 3 episodes | |
| 2018–2019 | Defending the Guilty | Gracie | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Casualty | Angela Crewe | Series 33; Episode 31 |
| 2019–2021 | Flatmates | Mel | 18 episodes (series 1–2) |
| 2020 | The Beast Will Rise | Web monologue | |
| The First Team | Ruth | 3 episodes | |
| Flesh and Blood | Lily | Mini-series; 4 episodes | |
| 2020–2021 | COBRA | Tess Marshall | 7 episodes (series 1–2) |
| 2020–2023 | There She Goes | Caroline | 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Vera | Zara Swann | Episode: "As the Crow Flies" |
| 2023 | Doctors | Lily Madden | Series 24; Episode 106: "Fresh Meat" |
| 2024 | An American in Austen | Lydia | Television film |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space | Alma (voice) | English version |
| Arknights | Kroos (voice) | English version | |
| Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint | Ruby Mackenzie / Deep State DLC (voice) | ||
| 2022 | Xenoblade Chronicles 3 | Panacea (voice) | English version |
| 2023 | The Talos Principle 2 | Miranda (voice) |
Stage
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Broken Biscuits | Holly | Paines Plough tour |
| 2018 | Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde | Annie | Rose Theatre Kingston / tour |
| 2018, 2019 | Sitting | Cassandra | Edinburgh Fringe Festival / Arcola Theatre, London |
| 2021 | The Ocean at the End of the Lane | Sis | Duke of York's Theatre, London |
| 2022 | The Snail House | Sarah | Hampstead Theatre, London |
References
edit- ^ Wycombe High School (13 July 2018). "Grace Hogg-Robson Class of 2014 Arts Presentation Evening Speech". Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ Marsden, Samantha (10 September 2019). "How to become a professional actor without drama school training". The Stage. Retrieved 29 December 2023.(subscription required)
- ^ Wareham, Stephanie (1 April 2018). "High Wycombe performer to star alongside ex-EastEnders actor in new stage show". Bucks Free Press. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Grace shines on the BBC". Lane End Players. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Chadley, Holly (24 April 2016). "Uni isn't the only option: An interview with actor Grace Hogg-Robinson". The Tab. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Raeside, Julia (17 November 2015). "The Coroner review: a feat of dramatic wizardry and a daytime treat". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Grace Hogg-Robinson". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Full Cast Announced for BROKEN BISCUITS Premiere Tour". BroadwayWorld. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Fisher, Mark (8 August 2018). "Sitting review – art models reveal all in Katherine Parkinson's smart debut". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Sitting: Grace Hogg-Robinson as Cassandra, Oil on Linen". Roxana Halls. 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Troy Fall of a City: Hermione - Played by Grace Hogg-Robinson". BBC One. 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Grace Hogg-Robinson (1)". TresA Magazine. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Yes Pls, Pls Like Returns to BBC". Funny Women. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Thomason, John (2 March 2021). "'Bagnold Summer': Love, maybe, in the afternoon of a life". Palm Beach Arts Paper. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ Watson, Fay (2 July 2020). "The First Team season 2 release date: Will there be another series of The First Team". Daily Express. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "The Snail House: Cast & Creatives". Hampstead Theatre. September 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Grace Hogg-Robinson (2)". TresA Magazine. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
External links
edit- Grace Hogg-Robinson at IMDb
- Grace Hogg-Robinson at Spotlight