Mary Roscoe
Age: N/A | From: Harare,Zimbabwe
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Harare,Zimbabwe
Homepage: https://www.screenacting.co.uk/our-tutors/mary-roscoe/
Movie Involvements: 11
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
Mary grew up in Zimbabwe and came to London to train. She has been acting in film, television and theatre since 1980, and teaching alongside her acting work for 10 years. Recent acting with the acclaimed film directors Mike Leigh and Joanna Hogg led to Mary teaching improvisation for film at several drama schools in London. Film work includes – Testament of Youth (James Kent), The Riot Club (Lone Scherfig), Paddington (Paul King), Woman in Black Angel of Death (Tom Harper) Exhibition (Joanna Hogg), Les Miserables (Tom Hooper), Suspension of Disbelief (Mike Figgis), Chatroom (Hideo Nakata), Unrelated (Joanna Hogg – Guardian & Evening Standard award for best first film, Independent Film Critic’s Award for best film), Topsy Turvy (Mike Leigh). TV work includes – War & Peace, Partners in Crime, The Casual Vacancy, Whitechapel, Holby City, Great Expectations, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canoe Man, Antiques Rogue Show, The Thieving Headmistress, George Orwell A Life in Pictures, The Rector’s Wife, Frank Stubbs, Lovejoy, Sorry! Theatre includes playing lead roles in Repertory Theatres all over UK. London work includes “Aunt Dan & Lemon” Royal Court, Olive Oyl in “Popeye” Arts Theatre, Maria in “Twelfth Night” for Regents Park, “Trilby & Svengali” for Shared Experience at Lyric Hammersmith, 2 years of work for Mike Alfreds at Sadlers Wells, and experimental improvised work with David Gale & David Glass Ensemble.
Most Famous Work
Great Expectations
(2011) Hannah
War and Peace
(2016) Maria Bogdanovna
The Casual Vacancy
(2015) Monica the Librarian
Les Misérables
(2012) Ensemble Factory Women
Enola Holmes
(2020) Grace Whitting
The Rector's Wife
(1994) Fergus's Wife
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
(2014) Woman in Tube
The Riot Club
(2014) George's MotherActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Martha | |
| 2020 | Grace Whitting | |
| Julie Higgins | ||
| 2016 | Maria Bogdanovna | |
| 2015 | Monica the Librarian | |
| 2014 | Woman in Tube | |
| Master Gruber's Aunt | ||
| George's Mother | ||
| 2013 | Neighbour Guest | |
| 2012 | Ensemble Factory Women | |
| 2011 | Hannah | |
| 2010 | Solicitor | |
| 2008 | Verena | |
| 2006 | Maureen Stapley | |
| 2005 | Teacher | |
| 2004 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Eileen Blair | |
| Lady Whitby | ||
| 1999 | Miss Carlyle | |
| 1994 | Fergus's Wife | |
| 1993 | Joan | |
| 1986 | Traffic Warden | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
