Robyn Addison (born 17 January 1984)[2] is an English actress best known for her roles in television series such as Doc Martin, Survivors and Casualty, as well as for providing the English voice of Y'shtola Rhul in the Final Fantasy series. She has numerous other television drama and theatre credits.
Robyn Addison | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 January 1984 Belper, Derbyshire, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Spouse | [1] |
Background
editAddison became interested in acting whilst studying for a B.A. in English at the University of Cambridge. During this time she appeared in numerous student productions including A Midsummer Night's Dream, Singin' in the Rain and Footlights revue pantomimes. She has a sister named Fiona and a brother named Stuart.
Career
editOver two series of Survivors, Addison portrayed the character Sarah Boyer as the character metamorphosed from a self-serving person into an integrated member of the core family of characters and eventually a selfless person who sacrificed herself for the good of humanity.
In the long running BBC series Casualty Addison played the character Joanne Coldwell over thirteen episodes.
Other television performances by Robyn Addison include Lightning Strikes, Inspector George Gently (Series 2 Episode 3 - "Gently in the Blood"), The Street (Season 2 Episode 6) and Dalziel and Pascoe ("Demons on Our Shoulders" – Season 12 Episode 1&2).
She played Anna, Christopher Mead's "Date", in episode 17 of season 5 in Waterloo Road and also appeared in episode 18, where Chris ended their relationship, leaving her broken-hearted.
Addison portrayed Angela in the Zoo Venues production of Abigail's Party at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival.[3]
She played Lydia Languish in The Rivals on tour in the UK between September and November 2010. She started playing Jolene in Chalet Lines at the Bush Theatre in April 2012. She also voiced the companion Sera in Dragon Age: Inquisition. She has played Janice Bone in series 7-10 of Doc Martin which aired in the UK in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2022.
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dalziel and Pascoe | Katherine Hamilton | Episode: "Demons on Our Shoulders" |
| 2007 | The Street | Kirsty Blackwell | Episode: "The Promise" |
| 2008 | CASUAL+Y | Joanne Coldwell | |
| 2008–2010 | Survivors | Sarah Boyer | 11 episodes |
| 2009 | Inspector George Gently | Maggie Alderton | Episode: "Gently in the Blood" |
| 2010 | Waterloo Road | Anna | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Great Night Out | Natalie | 1 episode |
| 2015–2022 | Doc Martin | Janice Bone | |
| 2022 | Father Brown | Elsie Peters | Episode: "The Enigma of Antigonish" |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Dragon Age: Inquisition | Sera | |
| 2015 | Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward | Y'shtola Rhul | English dub |
| 2017 | Mass Effect: Andromeda | Nexus general merchant | |
| 2017 | Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood | Y'shtola Rhul | English dub |
| 2018 | Dissidia Final Fantasy NT | Y'shtola Rhul | English dub |
| 2018 | Mobius Final Fantasy | Y'shtola Rhul | English dub |
| 2019 | Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | Y'shtola Rhul, Titania | English dub |
| 2021 | Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker | Y'shtola Rhul, Nophica | English dub |
| 2022 | Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters | Kartha Vakir |
References
edit- ^ @robynethel (15 August 2016). "We got married! YES @shanezaza we are officially #THEZAZAS" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Robyn Addison". moviefone.com. Moviefone. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "2005 Edinburgh Festival review". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
External links
edit- Robyn Addison at IMDb
- BBC interview - Survivors
- Digital Spy Interview - Survivors
- YouTube - Sarah Bowyer
- YouTube - Lightning Strikes
- YouTube - Booty Train
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