Kirsty Dillon

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Kirsty Dillon (* 1976 in Portsmouth , Hampshire ) is a British stage actress and film actress .

Life

Dillon was born in Portsmouth near Hampshire and spent all of her childhood there. She attended Portsmouth High School and then Havant College . After graduating from high school, she studied acting at the Goldsmiths' and University of London and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art . Dillon made her first actress debut in 1995 in the British television series Hearts and Minds in a supporting role.

She also appeared in various roles in the BBC productions The Man That Broke Britain , Spellbound for Peter Greenaway and also as Rosalind in As You Like It and in several other television productions, such as Holby City , Casualty , The Bill , Doctors and in the CH4 movie Rockabye . She achieved her greatest fame so far through her appearance in the role of DC Gail Stevens in the British television crime film series Inspector Barnaby ( Midsomer Murders ).

Dillon is also an ambassador of the Canadian and global organization White Ribbon Campaign worked that an international campaign for the end of male violence against women ( End Male Violence Against Women has started). She works closely with the victims of domestic violence and with various organizations, such as women's aid and women's rights groups, and participates in relevant public campaigns in order to raise awareness and raise awareness among the population for this problem. Dillon was one of the prominent co-signers in 2009 when petitioning Inspector Tom Barnaby actor John Nettles and soccer player David James to then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street .

Filmography

  • 1995: Hearts and Minds (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2000–2012: Holby City (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 2002: London's Burning (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2002: Clock Tower 3 (video game, voice)
  • 2003: Coming Up (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2005: Puritan (feature film)
  • 2006-2014: Casualty (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2007: Ahaarrr! (Short film)
  • 2007–2011: Inspector Barnaby ( Midsomer Murders crime film series, 24 episodes)
  • 2009–2018: Doctors (TV series, 4 episodes, various roles)
  • 2012: Step Right Up (short film)
  • 2013: The Cop - Crime Scene Paris (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2013: No Turning Back ( Locke )
  • 2013: Blackout (TV movie)
  • 2013: Brothers in Arms (short film)
  • 2015: Spotless (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2015: Emmerdale Farm (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 2016: To Dream (drama)
  • 2016: 2: Hrs (feature film)
  • 2019: Justine (feature film)
  • 2019: Man Like Mobeen (TV series, 1 episode)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Midsomer Murders star is proud of her Pompey roots (English) , The News . March 16, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2017. 
  2. ↑ Midsomer Murders - WPC Gail Stephens - Kirsty Dillon ( English ) midsomermurders.org. November 29, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. ↑ Press TV / Rattansi and Ridley / The white ribbon / 11/28/2009 ( English ) In: YouTube . November 29, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Dillon, Kirsty
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British stage actress and film actress
DATE OF BIRTH 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Portsmouth , Hampshire