Sara Stewart
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| Sara Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sara Scott Griffith June 28, 1966 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Aden Gillett |
Sara Stewart (born June 28, 1966) is a British actress, perhaps most famously known for her role as Martha Wayne in the film Batman Begins.
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[edit] Personal Life
Stewart was born Sara Scott Griffith in Edinburgh, Scotland, to American parents. After spending some time in America, she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, and made London her home. Now based in Twickenham, she is married to actor Aden Gillett, with whom she has 2 children, and two dogs.
[edit] Career
[edit] Theatre
Stewart's theatre credits include: Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2007-2008) and The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other[1] at the National Theatre, London[2], Natalya Petrovna in Ivan Turgenev's A Month in the Country for the RSC, The Pain and the Itch (2007) at the Royal Court, London[3], and Proof (2002)at the Donmar Warehouse, London[4][5].
[edit] Television
On television, she has starred in programmes such as: Wire In The Blood, Life Begins, Monarch of the Glen, Rebus, NCS: Manhunt, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet as Heather Lane[6], Midsomer Murders, as Carolyn Armitage, Mayo, as Hope Hendrick, Holby City as Kathryn MacKenzie, A Touch of Frost as Martine Phillips and The House of Eliott as Francine Bailey. Stewart played the role of the Production assistant, Jenny, in the first series of Drop The Dead Donkey. She also appeared in a single episode of the BBC hit comedy Men Behaving Badly as a friend of Deborah's, in the episode of Waking The Dead, Towers of Silence and in the episode of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Season 3, Helping Hansi (1998). Sara played the Sherrif of Nottingham's sister, Davina, in Sister Hood, the opening episode of season 2 of Robin Hood (2007). Her most recent role was as Stella in the hit 2005 TV series, Sugar Rush.
[edit] Film
Her work in film includes: The Road to Guantanamo[7], A Cock and Bull Story, Batman Begins, London Voodoo, The Winslow Boy[8] and Mrs. Brown[9].
[edit] References
- ^ National Theatre : Productions : The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other
- ^ National Theatre : Productions : Present Laughter
- ^ First Night: The Pain And The Itch, Royal Court, London - Reviews, Theatre - Independent.co.uk
- ^ Proof | | Guardian Unlimited Arts
- ^ London Theatre Guide Theatre Current Reviews / Proof 2002
- ^ BBC - Press Office - Auf Wiedersehen, Pet credits
- ^ Films, Dubai Films & Cinema Guide and Information, Top Films of week - TimeOutDubai.com
- ^ Combustible Celluloid film review - The Winslow Boy (1999), David Mamet, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Northam, dvd review
- ^ Mrs. Brown - Cast - New York Times
