Apart from Shameless, Apsion is known for her portrayals of Betty in My Good Friend, Beverly in The Lakes, Patricia Hillman in Coronation Street, and Mrs Beech in Michelle Magorian's Goodnight Mister Tom.
11 Facts About Annabelle Apsion
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Annabelle Apsion has appeared in two separate episodes of Midsomer Murders, Death in Chorus and Dead Man's 11, as two different characters.
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Annabelle Apsion played Jenni Hicks, whose two daughters died at the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, in the docudrama Hillsborough, which aired in 1996.
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Annabelle Apsion has since featured in an episode of Lewis and played a small role in the first episode of the sitcom In with the Flynns.
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Annabelle Apsion appeared intermittently on Shameless as Monica Gallagher between 2004 and 2006 before becoming a regular cast member for the show's fourth series in 2007.
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Annabelle Apsion left the show in 2008, with her final scenes airing in March 2009 during the sixth series.
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Annabelle Apsion briefly returned to the role in 2011 during the eighth series and for the eleventh and final series in 2013.
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In 2014, Annabelle Apsion portrayed Annette Walker in an episode of the detective drama Suspects, and more recently she appeared in Call the Midwife since 2015 as Violet Buckle, and in episodes of Doc Martin as Jennifer Cardew.
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In 2020 Annabelle Apsion played Beattie May in an episode of Father Brown.
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Annabelle Apsion is a former student of Godalming College, Surrey and the University of Wales.
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Annabelle Apsion is co-founder and practitioner of the Rosen Method Bodywork in the UK, an alternative health practice which integrates mind and body.