Samantha Beckinsale

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Samantha Jane Beckinsale (born July 23, 1966 in London ) is a British actress .

Life

Beckinsale comes from the first marriage of actor Richard Beckinsale to Margaret Bradley. Her half-sister from her father's second marriage to Judy Loe is the internationally known actress Kate Beckinsale . Samantha Beckinsale attended Matthew Holland School in Selston , Nottinghamshire . In 1986 she was cast as firefighter Kate Stevens in the popular television series London's Burning , which aired on ITV in 1988 . Beckinsale plays almost without exception in television productions. She was married to fellow actor Richard Trinder .

Filmography (selection)

Movies

  • 1999: Rosamunde Pilcher - The great legacy
  • 2000: The Blind Date
  • 2001: Out of the Ashes
  • 2004: Lighthouse Hill
  • 2005: Caught in the Dark ( Marian, Again )
  • 2006: Penalty King
  • 2014: Catherine of Alexandria

TV Shows

  • 1989: Agatha Christie: Poirot
  • 1989-1992: The Return of Shelley
  • 1990-1992: London's Burning
  • 1993: Heartbeat
  • 1994-1995: Time After Time
  • 1996: Coronation Street
  • 1998: Duck Patrol
  • 2000-2005: Holby City
  • 2001: Where the Heart Is
  • 2002: Murder in Mind

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