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Polly Walker

Born May 19, 1966 (1966-05-19) (age 42)
Flag of the United Kingdom Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

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Education

Walker's first school was Silverdale Preparatory West Acton, London.

Early career

At 16yrs old Walker graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but had to abandon dancing after a leg injury at the age of 18. She then decided to become an actress. She moved from the Drama Centre in London to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she played bit parts for six months before graduating to small roles on television. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company

Film and television roles

Walker landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone before making her feature debut in Shogun Mayeda (1991). In that same year she appeared in two other films, Les Equilibristes and Mike Newell's Enchanted April, in which she played an aristocrat eager to escape the attentions of her persistent male admirers. Michael Cormac Newell (born 28 March 1942 is an English director and producer of motion pictures for the screen and for Television. Enchanted April is a 1992 film based on the 1922 Novel The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim. She first garnered international attention as a single-minded English member of an Irish terrorist group in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games. Phillip Noyce (born 29 April 1950 is an Australian Film director. Patriot Games is a 1992 film based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy.

In late 2005, Walker played Atia of the Julii in the first season of the HBO/BBC2 television series Rome. __FORCETOC__ Atia of the Julii is a character from the HBO / BBC2 original Television series ''Rome'', played by Polly Walker. A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Rome is a BAFTA, Golden Globe and Emmy -nominated historical drama Television series co-created by John Milius Her performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination in 2005 for "Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama". The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner 1970s Best TV Actress - Drama 1974 Angie Dickinson - Police Woman Teresa Graves - Get She reprised the role in the second season of the series, which began airing in January 2007.

In May 2007, Walker appeared as Lady Bess Sedgwick in ITV's Marple: At Bertram's Hotel, and she appeared as sugar heiress Ellis Samuels in the CBS television drama Cane, which premiered 25 September 2007. Marple is a British Television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie. At Bertram's Hotel is a work of Detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on November CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Dramatic programming is Television content that is scripted and (normally fictional Cane is an American television drama created by Cynthia Cidre who also served as Executive producer alongside Jonathan Prince, Jimmy Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France

In May 2008, Walker was cast as Sister Clarice Willow, headmistress of a private religious school, in the Battlestar Galactica prequel series Caprica, on the Sci-Fi Channel. Battlestar Galactica is an Emmy and Peabody Award -winning serial drama Television program created by Ronald D Caprica is a proposed television series set in the fictional Battlestar Galactica universe

Personal

Walker has two children from two previous relationships, Giorgio (b. 1994) and Delilah (b. 2000). She currently lives in the U. S. A.


Selected filmography

External links

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