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18 Facts About Annabel Scholey

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Annabel Scholey was born on 1983 or 1984 and is an English actress.

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Annabel Scholey has performed extensively on stage, and is known for her roles in the BBC supernatural drama Being Human in 2009 and as Anne-Marie Blake in the true crime drama miniseries The Sixth Commandment in 2023.

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Annabel Scholey played the leading role of 'Maddie' in the musical feature film Walking on Sunshine.

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Annabel Scholey's father is a retired fireman and her mother is a nurse.

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Annabel Scholey has one younger sister, who is a teacher.

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Annabel Scholey trained at the Oxford School of Drama on a scholarship, graduating in 2005.

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Annabel Scholey appeared as Louisa von Trapp in a production of The Sound of Music alongside Janie Dee.

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Annabel Scholey performed several times in Chichester Festival productions, including The House of Special Purpose, Wallenstein, Hobson's Choice.

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In June 2011, Annabel Scholey played Lady Anne, in Sam Mendes adaptation of Richard III with Kevin Spacey in the title role, at the Old Vic theatre in London and the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York.

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Annabel Scholey worked at the Royal National Theatre in their summer production of Antigone playing the role of Ismene.

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Annabel Scholey played Lauren Drake in the BBC supernatural drama Being Human and Contessina de Medici in the television series, Medici: Masters of Florence.

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Annabel Scholey made her feature film debut in 2014, when she performed the leading role of Maddie in the jukebox musical feature film Walking on Sunshine.

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Annabel Scholey co-starred in the cast with Stephen Mangan, Fiona Button, and Barry Atsma until the series finale in 2022.

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In 2020, Annabel Scholey returned to the BBC screens with The Salisbury Poisoning, a series based on the real-life Novichok poisonings of Segei Skripal and his daughter.

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Annabel Scholey portrayed the titular wife of Tom.

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Annabel Scholey portrayed journalist Beattie Johnson in the 2024 television adaption of Jilly Cooper's Rivals.

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Annabel Scholey was runner-up in the BBC Carleton Hobbs Radio Competition 2005.

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In May 2017, Annabel Scholey married Northern Irish actor and author Ciaran McMenamin.