Mary Sheen
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 70 - 80
- Height
- 5' 3" (1m 60cm)
- Weight
- 9st. 6lb. (60kg)
- Hair Colour
- Grey
- Eye Colour
- Green
- Build
- Medium
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
Doris
Film |
Doris Hayder Hansen / Dorisproductions Ltd. |
|
| 2017 |
Mrs Timmins
Theatre |
Wings Natalie Abrahami / Young Vic Theatre |
The Young Vic |
| 2015 |
Olga
Film |
United Strong Alone Joel Scott-Halkin / Oxford Broadcasting Company |
|
| 2013 |
Lady Bracknell
Theatre |
The Importance of Being Earnest Art Barrow / Politiker Productions |
Brighton Festival |
| 2012 |
Mrs Marsden
Television |
Southcliffe Sean Durkin / Channel 4 |
|
| 2012 |
Mrs Jones
Television |
Foyle's War Andy Hay / Fwar Prods |
|
| 2012 |
Sylvia
Theatre |
Other People's Gardens Jude Christian / AT Concert Theatre |
Blue Elephant Theatre |
| 2009 |
Ma Kelly
Theatre |
Ma Kelly's Doorstep Jenny Lee / Attic Theatre Company |
|
| 2008 |
Dancing Grandmother
Commercials & Industrials |
Dancing Grandmother Walls Sausages |
|
| 2007 |
Letitia Bathurst
Television |
The Innocence Project Bill Anderson / Tightrope North Ltd |
|
| 2005 |
Street Woman
Television |
Bleak House Justin Chadwick / Smallweed Productions Ltd |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 2 yr. Acting | Actors Workshop |
About me
Mary was born an Irish Cockney & comes from a short line of singing bus drivers.She is a versatile character actress who has played leading roles in theatre and received critical acclaim.
She has also played many character roles on Film/TV.
Acting experience:
Trained in the Stanislavsky technique (the Method) at the Actors Workshop. I have over 30 years of acting experience in theatre & film which would take forever to list here!
Additional skills:
Improvisation and Devising
Cabaret/Revue
Good movement.
Industry awards:
Plays & Players Most Promising New Actress for TITLE ROLE in THE MOTHER by Bertolt Brecht.
Derby Evening Telegraph Actress of the Year Award for HELENE HANFF in 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD & MRS HARDCASTLE in SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.
Osiris Short Film Festival Best Actress Award for TITLE ROLE in DORIS, short horror film, RUNNER UP in LA EDGE Festival & nominated in 3 other festivals.
Additional information:
She has been Plays & Players Most Promising New Actress for the title role in THE MOTHER by Bertolt Brecht & Derby Evening Telegraph Actress of the Year for HELENE HANFF in 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD & MRS HARDCASTLE in SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER at Derby Playhouse.
Skills
| Languages Spoken | English, French |
|---|---|
| Accents/Dialects | American - General, Australian, Canadian, English - Cockney, English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - Essex, English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - Yorkshire & Humber, Irish, Irish Eastern (Leinster, Dublin), New York, South African |
| Dance Styles | Ballroom |
| Vocal Types | Alto, Mezzo Soprano |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |