Marilyn May James

Education

About me

An experienced Actress, Supporting Artist and Model. I have had Lead, Featured and walk on roles and I’ve doubled for Dame Judy Dench. I’ve done TV Programmes, Feature Films, Short Films, Student Films, Music Videos, Dance Videos, Corporate Videos, TV Commercials, Improvisation for Secret Cinema, Role Play, Testimonials and Murder Mystery. I have modelled for beauty treatments and products, Medical Treatments, Medical Research Advertising for International Print, Lifestyle shoots for Primark and Bable also for a Children's Board Game. I am professional, reliable and used to taking direction. Marilyn May James

My interests

Travelling
Reading
Social Media
TV & Film
Genealogy

Television experience

Supporting Actress as a Visitor to a Museum in The House of Anubis for Nickelodeon TV.

Supporting Actress as a Dead Harlot in the BBC Period Drama Da Vinci's Demons, to be aired Spring 2013.

BBC Documentary Morning Surgery Interviewed and followed around by camera for several days.

Modelling experience

Photographic Model for MA Sudent TFP, Stafford February 2013.

Model for Promotional Video for Infinity Make-up, Roade, Northamptonshire. December 2012.

Life Model for Art & Sculpture Classes at Wolverhampton College in the 1980s.

Singing Experience

All the items below were before the age of 17 years, I'm now 59!
Sang in The School Choir, we made a recording for the BBC and I was in a Special Group from the choir that did more singing.
Had Singing lessons up to the age of 16 years.
Competed in Local singing competitions.
Was in a singing Group called The Silver Chords, singing Light Operatic and songs from the Musicals.
I was also in Oakengates Girls Choir.

Specific Skills

Typist
Computer Literate
PA
12 years Military experience up to rank of Staff Sergeant.
Weapon Handling - SMG, SLR and Pistol
Cyclist
Swimmer
Can Knit

Additional Skills

I can hold a tune.

I can ride a bike.

Additional Information

Supporting Actress in Bollywood Movie Yamla Pagla Daweena 2. Art Critic.

Supporting Actress in the film Northern Soul. Nosey Neighbour.

One of two lead characters in a short film for competition. Der Kindermorder. 1940s Children's Nanny. Paid Speaking role.

Supporting Actress in The BBC Period Drama
Da Vinci's Demons. Dead Harlot.

Supporting Actress in The Rise of the Euphonious Angel. short film, attendee at funeral.

Supporting Actress in The Exorcist Chronicles. Possessed Villager and member of Church Congregation.

Supporting Actress in Pitch to Reboot Hellraiser Origins. Covered in Blood and wrything on the floor with 100 other extras.

Skills

Tag	Actor
Interested in	Acting Auditions, Documentaries / Real Life, Extra/Background Artist, Modelling, Reality TV Shows
Personal Interests	Family, Travel
Marital Status	Married
Current Student	No
Drinking habits	Occasional
Physical build	Medium
Hair Length	Short
Native accent	English