Hollie Chapman (born in 1988 in Gaddesby in Leicestershire, England)[1] is an English actress.[2][3]
Career
She was trained in acting at the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London.[2][4] Around 1996 she appeared as Tessie in a West End production of Annie.[4][5] She acted also in The Sound of Music as Maria, in Annie (village production), the title role, in Whistle Down the Wind (West End production)[4] and in Smike.[citation needed]
She got her first TV role in 2001,[citation needed] in an episode of the UK TV serial Holby City. In 2002 she played in the Channel 5 TV serial Don't Blame Me (or Don't Blame the Koalas), regularly appearing as Gemma King,[2] a lovable and arrogant English girl who goes with her brother and mother to Australia.[citation needed] In 2006 she was the voice of the soft puppet Cuddle in Softies, a pre-school TV-series.[6] Softies (aired since 2003) is a TV serial with 80 episodes. Each episode has a duration of 5 minutes.[7] In 2006 she acted in two episodes of Doctors, the British television soap opera.[citation needed]
In the British radio soap opera The Archers on BBC Radio 4 she plays Alice Carter (née Aldridge).[5][8][9][10] In 2011 she played the character also in Ambridge Extra, a spin-off about the radio drama's younger characters.[11]
Filmography
- Holby City (2001) (Episode: Forgiveness of Sins) as Ruth Boul
- Don't Blame Me (or Don't Blame the Koalas) (2002) as Gemma King
- Softies (2006) as Cuddle (Voice-over only)
- Doctors (2006) (Episode: Marilyn, Sometimes) as Kirsty Wheeler
- Doctors (2006) (Episode: Trust) as Kirsty Wheeler
References
- ^ Meet ALICE in The Archers (podcast)
- ^ a b c Hollie's Aussie TV show break
- ^ BBC - Leicester Theatre and Arts - Say hooray for local talent
- ^ a b c BBC - Radio 4 - The Archers - Backstage - Alice Speaks!
- ^ a b Compare Hollie's Aussie TV show break
- ^ Natasha Stevenson Management - Hollie Chapman - Voice Over
- ^ the softies uk tv preschool Series
- ^ "BBC - Radio 4 - The Archers Timeline - 2000s". Archived from the original on 18 February 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
- ^ "Alice Carter". The Archers. BBC. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ Express. The Archers fans SLAM ‘all filler no killer’ episode for lack of plot. Retrieved 26 February 2018
- ^ The Telegraph. Ambridge Extra: it's the teenage Archers. Retrieved 26 February 2018
