Sally Bretton

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Sally Bretton
Born Sally Davis
(1980-04-23) 23 April 1980 (age 43)
Hertfordshire, England
Spouse(s) Lee
Children 3

Sally Bretton (born 23 April 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for appearing as Lucy Adams in the television sitcom Not Going Out since 2007.

She has also starred in programmes such as Absolute Power, Green Wing and The Office. In 2008, she played Goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe.

Early life

Sally Bretton born Sally Davis,[1] trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama,[2] and worked as a drama teacher at Top Hat Stage and Screen School.[3]

Personal life

Sally has juggled acting with bringing up a very young family with her husband, Lee;[4] a photographer. She has three daughters: a four-year-old and twins, aged two; as of 2015. Sally is a very private person only specifying that she grew up in a small town in Hertfordshire. She currently resides near Hitchin, Hertfordshire.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2000 Peaches Amy
2001 Goodbye Charlie Bright Susan
2001 Happy Together Debi Television film
2005 Open Wide Karen Television film
2005 Blackbeard: Terror at Sea Mary Ormond Television film
2004 If... We Eradicate Violent Crime Dr. Sally Price Television film
2007 A Fitting Tribute Tammy Short film
Edinburgh International Film Festival Official Selection
2007 Outlaw Kelly

Television

Main

Year Show Role
2007–present Not Going Out Lucy Adams
2005 Blessed Mary Hathaway
2004–06 Green Wing Kim Alabaster
2003 Absolute Power Cat Durnford
2001 The Office Donna
2000 Brand Spanking New Show Various Roles

Guest

Year Show Episode(s) Role
2011 Casualty "A Quiet Life" Suki Williams
2010 Lewis "Your Sudden Death Question" Eve Rigby
2009 My Family "2039: A Christmas Oddity" Cheryl
2007 How Not to Live Your Life Pilot episode
2007 Hotel Babylon Guest Star: Series 2 Episode 6 Elizabeth Scott
2007 Casualty "Stitch" Stevie Thornell
2006 Vincent Episode No.2.3 Tina
2006 The Bill "382" & "383" Dee Collier
2004 Wild West "The Film Crew" Victoria
2003 Blue Murder Pilot episode Grassmere
2001 Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible "Lesbian Vampire Lovers of Lust" Carmina
2001 Doctors "Passive Resistance" Chrissie Devonish
2001 Armstrong and Miller "Episode 4.1" Emma
2001 Beast "Cow" Carly
2000 Sunburn "Unexpected Love and Golf" Lisa
1990 Screen One "Can You Hear Me Thinking" Jenny
1987 Napoleon & Josephine "Episode 1.1 & 1.2" Hortense de Beauharnais as Child

Theatre

Year Venue Show Role
2008 Shakespeare's Globe, London King Lear Goneril
2006-07 Shakespeare's Globe, London In Extremis Heloise
2004 Manchester Royal Exchange A Conversation Gail Williams
2004 Library Theatre, Manchester All My Sons Ann Deever
 ? Bath Theatre Royal/Tour Present Laughter Daphne
2002[3] Library Theatre, Manchester Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Honey
2002 Oxford Stage Company/ UK tour Hay Fever Sorel

Awards

  • Nominated
    • 2002 - Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards
      Best Actress (Theatre) - Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Radio

Year Station Show Role
2012-13 BBC Radio 4 Births, Deaths and Marriages[5] Mary
2003 BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play: Seven Floors[6]

References

  • CV from Bretton's agency (received 26 May 2006)

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