Lucy Brown Explained

Lucy Brown
Birth Date:1979 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Crawley, West Sussex, England
Children:2
Years Active:2002–present

Lucy Brown (born 13 February 1979) is an English actress best known for dual roles in the TV series Primeval.

Biography

Early life

Lucy Brown was born in Crawley, Sussex, but grew up in Cambridgeshire. She is the daughter of Christopher Brown and Helen Burleigh and has a younger brother named Mark. She went to King's College Prep School in Cambridge and then on to Oundle School in Northamptonshire which she left to attend Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. She then went on to graduate from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama London. In December 2007, she was declared "Most Beautiful English Actress of the Year" by a panel of 104 actors.[1] [2]

Acting career

Her first job was in a commercial for the soap brand Lux where she appeared with Gisele Bündchen. She has appeared in Sharpe's Challenge, Malice Aforethought, North and South with Richard Armitage, Whatever Love Means, and in the dual roles of Claudia Brown and Jenny Lewis in the ITV1 science-fiction television series Primeval (2007–11). After leaving Primeval, she played a minor role in NBC's The Philanthropist. In 2010, she appeared in Bonded By Blood and Frost opposite Dean Cain. Brown returned to Primeval for Series 4 (as Jenny Lewis).[3]

Brown also frequently takes part in live events billed as Word Theatre.[4] She has performed for them in Los Angeles and London. She also reads for audio books.

In 2012, she said revealed that she and Olivia Poulet were currently writing a comedy drama.[5] In 2014, she appeared in the television drama The Village, cast as Harriet Kilmartin.

Personal life

Brown lives in London.[6] She married actor Adam Rayner on 31 December 2015.[7] [8] They have a son and daughter together.[7]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1999-presentSchoolsKayla SkiltonRegular role, 2034 episodes
2002MurderTV journalistTV film
2003Canterbury TalesHerTV mini-series (1 episode: "The Miller's Tale")
2004Piccadilly JimUnderstairs Woman
Frances TuesdayLouiseTV film (uncredited)
North and SouthAnn LatimerTV mini-series (3 episodes)
2005Peter Warlock: Some Little JoyBarbara PeacheTV film
Malice AforethoughtIvy RidgewayTV film
Whatever Love MeansGeorginaTV film
2006MinotaurDidi
Sharpe's ChallengeCelia BurroughsTV film
2007-09; 2011PrimevalClaudia Brown / Jenny LewisTV series (Main role; 19 episodes)
2008Harley StreetMayaTV series (1 episode: "Episode No.1.3")
2009The PhilanthropistDeborah RougeauxTV series (1 episode: "Myanmar")
Midsomer MurdersHelen MarkhamTV series (1 episode: "The Glitch")
2010Frost GiantSednaTV film
Bonded by BloodAnna Richards
2011New TricksMarie BradenTV series (1 episode: "Old Fossils")
2013Neil Jackson: Rocket to MarsWomanshort
This is VanityAngelashort
2014WirelessUnit White (voice)TV series short
The VillageHarriet KilmartinTV series (4 episodes)
2017Bitter HarvestOlena

External links

Notes and References

  1. Cambridge Evening News, 2007. "lucy eats lots of pies" 13 February 2007.Web site: CEN News : Features : Lucy gets her teeth into monster role . 2007-03-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070226124059/http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/features/2007/02/13/c8b1055f-cde4-440e-8cdb-79a95f2ef063.lpf . 26 February 2007 . dmy-all . . Retrieved 4 March 2007.
  2. Aberdeen Gazette, 2007. "I went dancing with Wicked West End cast" 18 February 2007.http://www.douglashenshall.com/PrimevalLucyBrownIwentdancingwithwickedweatendcast.html. Retrieved 4 March 2007.
  3. Web site: 'Primeval' series four filming finishes – Primeval News – TV . Digital Spy . 25 June 2010 . 9 February 2012.
  4. Web site: WordTheatre | Giving Voice to Great Writing. WordTheatre | Giving Voice to Great Writing.
  5. Web site: Primeval Interview – Lucy Brown teases this weekend's wedding episode! . Unreality Shout . 9 February 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120307163857/http://unrealityshout.com/blogs/primeval-interview-lucy-brown-teases-weekends-wedding-episode . 7 March 2012 . dead .
  6. Web site: Lucy Brown – The Placeholder Page . Myweb.tiscali.co.uk . 9 February 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604124039/http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/chevron/lucybrown/ . 4 June 2016 . dead .
  7. Web site: Login • Instagram. www.instagram.com.
  8. Web site: A palace built on strawberry fields. Ruben V.. Nepales. entertainment.inquirer.net.