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Nicola Reynolds

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Nicola Reynolds
Born
Nicola Reynolds

(1972-07-26) 26 July 1972 (age 52)
OccupationActress
Years active1995–present
Notable credit(s)The Story of Tracy Beaker (2003–2005)
Ideal (2005–2011)
Children1

Nicola Jane Reynolds (born 26 July 1972, Pontypridd) is a Cardiff-based Welsh actress.[1]

Career

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After appearing in the 1999 film Human Traffic, she appeared in a series of jobbing roles, including Clocking Off[2] and High Hopes. Reynolds also appeared in Scrum 4 as Meg.[3] She made her public break through in the children's CBBC show The Story of Tracy Beaker as head care worker Shelley Appleton.[1] She appeared as Ros in Abi Morgans' BAFTA winning series "Murder" for the BBC, alongside Julie Walters, playing her daughter. During this period, she also became part of an ensemble around comedian turned actor Johnny Vegas. She has starred alongside him in Sex Lives of the Potato Men[4] and on BBC Three's Ideal.[5] In 2009, Reynolds also acted in a BBC One Film Drama Framed, playing Bethan Hughes, a Welsh mother of four.[6] In October 2013, Reynolds appeared in the BBC One's daytime soap opera Doctors, playing Dr. Robyn Pattison, a doctor in Letherbridge for a conference and has a fling with Dr. Heston Carter.[7] In the last several years, she has returned to theatre in a number of successful touring productions.

Personal life

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Reynolds has a daughter named Matilda.[1]

Filmography

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Year Show Role Notes
1996, 1998 Coronation Street WPC Tate (1996); Niece of an American Customer (1998) 2 roles
1999 Human Traffic Nina Film
Lucky Bag Unnamed Unknown episodes
2000 Dirty Work Midwife Episode: "A Fish Called Rhondda"
2001 Clocking Off PC Crane Episode: "Ronnie's Story"
2002 Murder Roz Finch TV film
High Hopes Jennifer Brookes Episode: "Heavens Above!"
2003 Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill Gossiping Housewife 2 TV film
2003–2004, 2005 The Story of Tracy Beaker Shelley Appleton Series regular, 22 episodes (s. 3)
Recurring role, 5 episodes (s. 5)
2004 Sex Lives of the Potato Men Poppy Film
Tracy Beaker's Movie of Me Shelley Appleton TV film
2005–2011 Ideal Nicki Series regular, 48 episodes
2009 Framed Bethan Hughes TV film
2013, 2017 Stella Shelley Evans 2 episodes
2013 The Machine Joan TV film
Doctors Dr. Robyn Pattison 2 episodes
2014 Benny & Jolene Kathryn Film
2017 Urban Myths Landlady Episode: "Hitler the Artist"
2018 Requiem Natalie Franken Episode: "The Necklace"
2019 The Accident Judge Episode #1.4

References

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  1. ^ a b c Mainwaring, Rachel (9 May 2009). "An ideal job for a Nicola Reynolds..." WalesOnline. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Ronnie's Story". BBC One. 7 May 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Katherine Jenkins on song for BBC Wales' Scrum 4". BBC One. 7 May 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  4. ^ B, Matt. "British Film – Sex Lives of the Potato Men". European Film Review. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Johnny Vegas makes Ideal return to BBC THREE". BBC Press Office. 22 February 2006. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Framed". BBC One. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Viva Las Letherbridge – Part 1". BBC One. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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