Tracy Wiles

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Tracy Wiles
Born1970 (age 50–51)
Lincolnshire, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActress
Years active1995–present
Websitehttps://www.tracywiles.com/

Tracy Wiles (born c. 1970)[1] is an English actress, who has worked on radio, stage and TV, and in film.

Biography[]

Wiles was born in Lincolnshire but raised on the Island of Islay.[1] She graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in 1995.[1][2] Film appearances include Samaria Intrigo, Wild Rose, Bronson, Swinging with the Finkels and the short film Awakening, which won Best Drama at the New York Short Film Festival 2015. Her television work includes Shetland, Top Boy, Manhunt, Outnumbered, Law and Order, Siblings, EastEnders, Holby City, Ashes to Ashes and Britz. She has won the Carleton Hobbs BBC Radio Drama Award,[1][2] the James Bridie Gold Medal,[2] and the Hyacinth Havergal Prize.[2] She works extensively in radio, acting in over 300 plays and comedies to date. In 1998, she started a company called Tryarz, which focused on new plays.[2] In 2019, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Judge Siobhan Higgins.

Filmography[]

Selected radio appearances[]

Year Title Writer Role Notes
1995 Super Lily and the City of Strangers Mette Bolstad Lily Stray Radio 4[3]
1996 Gracie Eric Pringle Gracie Fields Saturday Playhouse, Radio 4[1][2][4]
1996 His Masterpiece Emile Zola Classic Serial, Radio 4[5]
1997 The Tin Drum Gunter Grass Maria [6]
1997 Body Politic Mark Riblin Thursday Afternoon Play, Radio 4[7]
1998 My Gaiety Girls Radio 4[8]
1999 Fifty-Four Per Cent Acrylic David Harrower The Friday Play, Radio 4[9]

Selected stage performances[]

Year Title Author Theatre Role Director
1996 The Trick is to Keep Breathing Michael Boyd (script)
Janice Galloway (novel)		 Royal Court Theatre, London Joy Stone, 3rd persona Michael Boyd[1][10]
1997 Captain of the Birds Edward Carey The Young Vic, London Rose Louise Stafford Charles[2][11]
1997 Crazy Horse Parv Bancil Battersea Arts Centre, London English girl Vicky Featherstone[12]
1998 Merrily We Roll Along Stephen Sondheim & George Furth Prince Theatre, London Mary Flynn Nick Bligh[13]
1999 Hansel and Gretel Octagon Theatre, Bolton Banshee, the Wicked Stepmother,
and La Stregamama		 Mark Babych[14]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Dawson, Adrian (13 June 1996). "Busy start for our Tracy". The Stage (6009): 10. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Mercer, Alison (26 March 1998). "Ready for launch". The Stage (6102): 10. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 5 October 1995. p. 19. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Saturday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 27 April 1996. p. 97. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Sunday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 10 February 1996. p. 91. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Radio". The Sydney Morning Herald (The Guide). Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 10 February 1997. p. 16. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Thursday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 3 May 1997. p. 111. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 28 December 1998. p. 27. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 8 October 1999. p. 17. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  10. ^ Coveney, Michael (16 June 1996). "A sure finger on the pulses". The Observer (Review). London, England. p. 11. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  11. ^ Dawson, Adrian (1 May 1997). "Theatre Review - Captain of the Birds". The Stage (6055): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  12. ^ Thaxter, John (20 November 1997). "Theatre Reviews: Crazyhorse". The Stage (6084): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  13. ^ Martland, Lisa (18 June 1998). "Theatre Reviews: Merrily We Roll Along". The Stage (6114): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  14. ^ Anglesey, Natalie (23 December 1999). "Christmas Reviews - Giggles make for a happy gaggle". The Stage (6193): 22. Retrieved 16 September 2019.

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