Playing Age: 60- 72
Height: 5'4"
Eyes: Dark Blue
Special Skills: Freestyle Dance, Swimming
Highlights: Julie played Wendy in the first series of ‘Survivors’ and murderer’s wife, Felicity Martin, in the second (and much repeated) episode of ‘Inspector Morse’. She also played English girl, Carol, in smash-hit French feature film ‘A Nous les Petites Anglaises’.
Born and raised in Guernsey, Julie maintains her love of beaches and is a keen sea swimmer. Besides a London base, she and her partner, permaculture teacher Aranya, now share a converted barn in East Cornwall.
Julie’s recent screen credits include playing Lady Mary Morrison in ‘The Crown’, alcoholic ex-police chief Ruth Webster (guest lead) in BBC’s ‘Doctors’, formidable nun Sister Disapproval in Netflix feature film ‘Princess Switch 3’, Elizabeth I in BBC2 drama-documentary series ‘Elizabeth I’s Secret Agents’ and she returned as Mrs. Harris in the final episode of ‘Doc Martin’.
In the theatre, she played James (Steed’s female butler) in the West End stage version of ‘The Avengers’, Dorina in ‘Tonight We Improvise’ at Chichester Festival Theatre and Ophelia, opposite Steven Berkoff, in ‘Hamlet’ at the Edinburgh Festival.
Julie has appeared in a many short films, including award-winning ‘Rosemary Jane’ (title role). She also does a large amount of roleplay work (mainly medical, legal and banking) and particularly enjoys Communication Skills training.
She’s been a member of Alpha for 39 years.