Fritha Jane Goodey (October 23, 1972 – September 7, 2004) was a British stage, radio and film actress probably best known stateside for her performance in the film About a Boy (2002), in which she played one of Hugh Grant's character's former girlfriends. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works About a Boy is a 2002 English film directed by brothers Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz, based on the book of the same name Hugh John Mungo Grant (born 9 September 1960 is a British Actor and Film producer.
She was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Kingston upon Thames is the principal settlement of the Royal Borough Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art ( LAMDA) founded 1861, is a leading British Drama school in west London. Goodey's stage work, most notably with Max Stafford-Clark's Out of Joint touring company, included Nadia in Some Explicit Polaroids (1999), Odette in Remembrance of Things Past (2000), Constance Neville in She Stoops to Conquer (2002) and Mrs Garrick in A Laughing Matter. Maxwell Robert Guthrie Stewart ('Max' Stafford-Clark (born 1941) is an English Theatre Director Out of Joint is a British and international touring theatre company based in London. Remembrance of Things Past is the 2000 collaborative stage adaptation by Harold Pinter and director Di Trevis of Harold Pinter's as-yet unproduced She Stoops to Conquer is a Comedy by the Irish author Oliver Goldsmith, son of an Anglo-Irish vicar first performed in London in 1773 She had recently won a coveted role in a revival staging of Terence Rattigan's Man and Boy. Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan ( June 10 1911 – November 30 1977) was one of England 's most popular 20th century Dramatists For the novel by Tony Parsons see Man and Boy (book. Man and Boy is a play by Terence Rattigan.
Her radio appearances include The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes episode The Determined Client and Helena Justina in the serialisation of the Falco novel "The Silver Pigs". This article is about the BBC Radio 4 series transmitted in 2002 and 2004 This article is about the BBC Radio 4 series transmitted in 2002 and 2004 The Silver Pigs is a crime novel by Lindsey Davis. Set in Rome and Britannia during AD 70, just after The year of
Having struggled with anorexia for years, Fritha Goodey committed suicide by stabbing herself in the chest [1]on 7 September 2004. Anorexia Nervosa is a psychiatric Diagnosis that describes an Eating disorder characterized by low Body weight and Body image distortion Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "
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- Fritha Goodey: Classically beautiful actor on the edge of stardom Guardian obituary
- Fritha Goodey at the Internet Movie Database
- Internet Accuracy Project
- Fritha Goodey (1972 - 2004) (includes photo)
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