Melanie Gutteridge is an English actress, best known for playing PC Emma Keane in The Bill.[1] She made two appearances in Not Going Out playing Amy.

Biography

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Gutteridge was born in Waltham Forest, Essex, and studied at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art from 1994 to 1997.[2] She is married to actor Rufus Wright, who guest starred in a 2008 episode of The Bill.[3]

Career

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Television and films

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Television
Year Show Role Notes
1998 The New Adventures of Robin Hood Bathsheba Flanagan 1 episode
1999 Casualty Clare Pickering 1 episode
1999 Warriors Lawyer TV movie
2000 The Vice Donna 2 episodes
2000 Arabian Nights Fair Face 2 episodes
2000 Dalziel and Pascoe Susie 1 episode
2001 Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible Elizabeth Tyburn 1 episode
2002 Manchild Sonja 1 episode
2002 Rockface Caroline Morrison 7 episodes
2003 15 Storeys High Lindsay/Karen 1 episode
2004 The Bill Annette Flemming 1 episode - series 20, episode 36.
2006 Doctors Molly 1 episode, also appeared as "Sophie" (2013)
2006–2008 The Bill PC Emma Keane 96 episodes
2009–2014 Not Going Out Amy 2 episodes
2010 Coronation Street Ms. Waller 6 episodes, May–June 2010
2013 Doctors Sophie 1 episode, appeared on 14 November 2013
2015 Holby City Victoria Blaine 1 episode, appeared on 3 February 2015
2017 EastEnders Liz James 1 episode, appeared on 15 May 2017
2018 Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators Veronica Vinton[4] Episode 1, appeared on 26 February 2018, as a wedding planner
2020 The Salisbury Poisonings Claire Sturgess Supporting role
2021 Doctors Rachel Coleman 1 episode, appeared on 29 April 2021[5]
2022 Murder in Provence Beatrice de Keppel Valois Episode 2
2024 The Fall: Skydive Murder Plot Maddy Hennah Documentary Series
Films
Year Film Role Notes
1999 G:MT Greenwich Mean Time Lucy
2001 Large Sophie
2001 Amazons and Gladiators Briana This film borrowed plot elements from "Conan The Barbarian"
2002 Long Time Dead Annie
2003 Big Girl Little Girl Girlfriend Character's name was given as "Clare" in dialogue 2014 The Guvnors 2017 The Watchers in the Woods Kate Carstairs Television movie

Theatre

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Gutteridge's appearances include in the original productions of the Alan Ayckbourn plays Drowning on Dry Land and Private Fears in Public Places in 2004–2005.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Melanie Gutteridge".
  2. ^ "BBC - Rockface Cast Comments - Rupert".
  3. ^ OK Magazine, Interview with Sam Callis and Melanie Gutteridge, 15 Apr 2008 "OK! Magazine: First for Celebrity News :: Food :: Sam Callis and Melanie Gutteridge". Archived from the original on 25 June 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2008.
  4. ^ "BBC One - Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators, Series 1, O Brave New World".
  5. ^ Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: Ricky Delaine invites Valerie to his hotel room!". What's on TV. Future plc. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Private Fears in Public Places, Orange Tree, Richmond". TheGuardian.com. 9 May 2005.
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