Amanda Drew

Amanda Drew

55 · Born: Dec 21, 1969

Personal Details

BornDec 21, 1969 Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Relatives
  • Sibling (Sibling)

Biography

Amanda's professional journey commenced with an extensive and arduous period of training at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a venerable institution renowned for its rigorous academic programs and esteemed faculty, thus providing her with a solid foundation for a long and illustrious career in the world of theatre and television.

Notable among her extensive repertoire of stage credits is a series of impressive performances at esteemed institutions, including the prestigious Royal Court, the Royal National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Almeida, and in the West End, where she has left an indelible mark, in addition to making a significant impact on the Broadway stage.

Notably, Amanda's illustrious career has extended far beyond the realm of theatre, with a profound influence also being exerted in the realm of television, where she has left an indelible mark with her appearances in a plethora of prominent and popular programs, including, but not limited to, the critically acclaimed "A Very British Scandal", the thought-provoking "The Girl Before", the action-packed "The Outlaws", and the gritty "Gangs of London".

Amanda's remarkable aptitude and exceptional abilities garnered significant attention and acclaim, culminating in a prestigious nomination for the esteemed Outstanding Newcomer award at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards in the year 2003. This notable recognition served as a testament to her remarkable early promise and potential, foreshadowing a bright and illustrious career in the entertainment industry.

The talented actress's impressive repertoire continued to expand as she secured the esteemed Clarence Derwent Award for her outstanding portrayal in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of "Eastward Ho!" at the historic Gielgud Theatre, a resounding triumph that unequivocally cemented her status as a rising star in the realm of theatre, leaving a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.

Career

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2024
Drift
Drift as Sonia
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2023
The Gold
The Gold as CS Cath McLean
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2022
Vampire Academy
Vampire Academy as Diane Zeklos
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Gangs of London
Gangs of London as Miss Kane
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2021
A Very British Scandal
A Very British Scandal as Yvonne MacPherson
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2020
Master Moley
Master Moley as Melony (voice)
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Criminal: UK
Criminal: UK as Alex's Solicitor
{"id":134727,"title":"A Private War","year":"2018","character":"Amy Bentham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-private-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6477bcj0hs90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6477bcj0hs90.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
A Private War
A Private War as Amy Bentham
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Trust
Trust as Belinda
{"id":103831598,"title":"The Last Post","year":2017,"character":"Mary Markham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-last-post","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831598.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
The Last Post
The Last Post as Mary Markham
{"id":182634,"title":"Horizon: Inside the Dark Web","year":"2014","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/horizon-inside-the-dark-web","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_182634.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_182634.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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2013
Southcliffe
Southcliffe as Jacqui Whitehead
{"id":103830487,"title":"Life of Crime","year":2013,"character":"Beverley Reid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/life-of-crime","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103830487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103830487.jpg"},"released":1}
Life of Crime
Life of Crime as Beverley Reid
{"id":16600,"title":"Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter","year":"2012","character":"Susannah Hopkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elfie-hopkins-cannibal-hunter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16600.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16600.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":254104,"title":"The Seven Year Hitch","year":"2010","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-seven-year-hitch-2010","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_254104.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_254104.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
The Seven Year Hitch
The Seven Year Hitch as Narrator (voice)
{"id":2779,"title":"Midsomer Murders","year":2010,"character":"Liz Gerrard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/midsomer-murders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg"},"released":1}
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Liz Gerrard
{"id":21539,"title":"The Other Man","year":"2008","character":"Joy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-other-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qe670hj5eg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qe670hj5eg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":155012,"title":"Tough Love","year":"2000","character":"DC Jilly Barnes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tough-love-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155012.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155012.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Tough Love
Tough Love as DC Jilly Barnes
{"id":93077,"title":"Remember Me?","year":"1997","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/remember-me-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93077.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93077.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":3977,"title":"Mrs Dalloway","year":"1997","character":"Lucy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mrs-dalloway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3977.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3977.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":93273,"title":"Pauline Calf's Wedding Video","year":"1994","character":"Emma","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pauline-calfs-wedding-video-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93273.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93273.jpg"},"released":1}
1994