Linda-Jean Barry

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About me

I am a professional actress of some 40 years in all media. I won best actress award at The NY Film Festival for Nora in 'Recompense'. I played Grandma Jenny, in ‘Heart of Hope’ for W4 films, Amazon.com, and Jennifer ' The Mitchin Murders' (Terror Films and Buffalo 8)
I was also privileged to play opposite my hero and legend Donnie Yen in IP Man 4 as the American Principal and Mary in ‘Here be Dragons’ , a coming of age comedy in which the character coming of age was me! I was Lilith in a psychological thriller, Ruth, in ‘Firecracker' for ‘Mystic Monkey’ (Amazon .com), Isabelle in ‘Happy Retirement Mr. Pickering’, a black comedy/horror, chosen by Hollyshorts festival LA , Mrs. Hendrix in ’The Bridges we Cross’, (Winner of .LA.F.A festival and Best romance at World Film festival at Cannes and 2024) Grandma in 'Forever Young', Beryl Harrow in the feature 'Stargazers' for United Magic Studios, Mad Jill in the TV pilot, 'Bexley's got Talent' and Edith in 'Internal Abyss for ' Broken Illusions Pictures ( multi home and international festival selections) Further examples of my work, CV and self-tapes can be seen on https://www.spotlight.com/5495-7867-9004. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1BcygJbkxTLZNBWgSGT9AQ https://www.instagram.com/barrylindajean/?hl=en

My internet work can be seen at www.nplh.co.uk as Mrs. Hudson in the acclaimed 'No Place Like HOLMES' series, the Harry Potter Spoofs, comedy sketches in 'The Faction of Farce' series, together with many other web series and sketches.
I also do voice over work, dubbing, and commercials on a regular basis. My Spotlight show reel can be viewed on https://www.spotlight.com/profile/5495-7867-9004
Acting experience:
Central School of Speech and Drama. Theatre, film, television, short films, feature films, radio voice over dubbing, commercials . Please see my credits
Additional skills:
Comedy/Drama actress
Industry awards:
BEST ACTRESS at The New York Independent Film Festival.(2012)
Additional information:
Excellent movement
Hold a green belt Karate but no longer practice actively.
Also studied Tai Chi/ Chi Quong and a little Bagwa
Pilates
Dance classes Modern Jazz and Ballet
Aerolatino

Very fit

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Languages Spoken	English
Accents/Dialects	American - General, Canadian, English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), German, Irish, Irish Eastern (Leinster, Dublin), Italian (Standard International), New York, Northern Irish, Russian, Scandinavian, Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro
Vocal Types	Mezzo Soprano
Organisations / Memberships	Equity (UK)