Samantha Holland
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Samantha Holland is an English actress. She trained at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. Students can pursue courses in Music, Opera, Drama and Technical Theatre Arts.-History:...

 (1988–91) where her year group included Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig
Daniel Wroughton Craig is an English actor. His early film roles include Elizabeth, The Power of One, A Kid in King Arthur's Court and the television episodes Sharpe's Eagle, Zorro and The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Daredevils of the Desert...



Her work has covered a wide range in theatre, television, film and radio, but predominantly in theatre.

She most recently appeared in the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

 Radio comedy programme Hudson & Pepperdine Save the Planet
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show
The Hudson and Pepperdine show is a comedy sketch show vehicle on BBC Radio 4 for the duo Melanie Hudson and Vicki Pepperdine. Four series have been broadcast, in 2000 , 2001 , 2003 and 2005 . They also did a single Afternoon Play in 2008 titled Hudson and Pepperdine Save the Planet...

 as Marina, the fast talking manic depressive.

Notable performances include Frankie in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of the Rodney Ackland play "After October" with Dorothy Tutin
THEATRE: After October; Chichester Festival Theatre Paul Taylor Friday, 23 May 1997. Ackland assembles a sizeable group of people whose hopes are hanging on Clive's play being a hit. These range from his sister, Joan (Maria Miles) - who, freed from dependency on her philistine of a lover, will be able to attend art school - to the depressive paying guest Frankie (an excellent Samantha Holland), who will be able to marry Clive and get rid of the well-meaning but boring Brian (Gregory Floy) with his stuffy old colonial slang ("feeling pretty bobbish, thanks") and his formulaic generosity.

Tessa Bold in David Farrs play Max Klapper - A Life in Pictures at the Electric Cinema

Her Edinburgh One Woman Show "Am I Losing my Mind or Just my Figure" was selected as part of the pick of the Edinburgh Festival
Edinburgh Festival
The Edinburgh Festival is a collective term for many arts and cultural festivals that take place in Edinburgh, Scotland each summer, mostly in August...

Pleasance Fringe in 2001. The comedian and writer Nick Revell selected it as part of his pick of the week on BBC Radio Scotland, and it garnered four stars in The Scotsman.
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