Michelle Terry
Acting
Biography
Born in Weston-Super-Mare in 1979, Michelle Terry is an Olivier award-winning English actress and writer, known for extensive work for the RSC, National Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe, the latter of which she became artistic director of in 2018. Her television work includes co-writing and starring with Ralf Little in Sky's Weston-set sitcom The Café. She is married to the actor, Paul Ready.
Born: October 1, 1979
Place of Birth: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Known For
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
Separated at birth, two sets of twins collide in the same city for one crazy day, as multiple mistaken identities lead to confusion on a grand scale.
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
On a Midsummer’s night, four young lovers find themselves wrapped in the dream-like arms of an enchanted forest where sprites lurk and fairies rule.
Extras
Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.
Infomercials
Infomercials is an umbrella title for independent, quarter-hour television comedy specials airing on Adult Swim. Unlike actual paid programming, all of the programs are fictitious and maintain no continuity with each other.
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
National Theatre Live is an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, which broadcasts live via satellite, performances of their productions to movie theaters, cinemas and arts centres on the world. The second production, All's Well That Ends Well, showed at a total of around 300 screens, and today, the number of venues that show NT Live productions has grown to around 700.
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Grace has agreed to marry Sir Harcourt in return for his financial support of her family. At a house party in her father's place, Harcourt's son Charles also falls in love with Grace. When his father appears on the scene, he has to convince him that there is a case of mistaken identity and he is somebody else. Then Lady Gay Spanker, a married woman also visiting at the house, is persuaded by Charles to seduce his father and thus divert his attention from Grace. Much confusion and scheming ensues.
The Café
A family-owned seaside café in Weston-super-Mare hosts some colorful customers in this warm comedy series.
Rob & Romesh Vs
After the success of their 2017 show with heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua, funny men Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan are back to interview more celebrities from the worlds of sport, entertainment, fashion, and more.
Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Learning of his father’s death, Prince Hamlet comes home to find his uncle married to his mother and installed on the Danish throne. At night, the ghost of the old king demands that Hamlet avenge his ‘foul and most unnatural murder.’ Encompassing political intrigue and sexual obsession, philosophical reflection and violent action, tragic depth and wild humour, Hamlet is a colossus in the story of the English language and the fullest expression of Shakespeare’s genius.
Reunited
Six former friends reunite eight years after their houseshare ended in acrimony and recrimination. But is newly-engaged Martin playing with fire by seeing old flame Hannah?
Filmography
as Hamlet
as Rosaline
as Beatrice
as Titania/Hippolyta
as Sarah Porter
as Princess of France
as Sara
as Grace Harkaway
as Bikini Clad Woman
as Female Extra