Charlotte Salt

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Charlotte Salt
Born (1985-08-12) 12 August 1985 (age 38)
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present
Spouse
(m. 2014)
Children2

Charlotte Salt (born 12 August 1985) is an English actress best known for performances in British and US television series such as Casualty , Bedlam and The Musketeers , also in many films, including Beneath Still Waters in 2005, Beowulf in 2007, and Blood and Glory in 2016.

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Early life and acting career

Salt studied at Newcastle-under-Lyme College in Staffordshire, England. [1] At 16 years, Salt had already appeared in several television projects, the series In a Land of Plenty , television film The Whistle-Blower, series The Inspector Lynley Mysteries , the BBC family drama series Born and Bred . [2] Salt was a regular in the US TV series Wildfire [1] as Gillian Parsons for 13 episodes from 2006–07. In 2009, she guest starred as Lady Ursula Misseldon on The Tudors , and as Lady Arabella Marchand du Belmont in the TV movie A Princess for Christmas . [3]

From 2011–2018, Salt played Sam Nicholls on Casualty , including a four-year hiatus, before her character's death in the opening episode of the thirty-third series. [1] She has also been a regular in Bedlam (2012) [1] and The Musketeers (2015). [4]

Salt has a minor role in the Amazon Studios film Everybody's Talking About Jamie , released in September 2021. Salt is a close friend of Irish actress and A Princess for Christmas co-star Katie McGrath. [5] [6] [7]

Other work

In 2013, Salt co-created, with chef Raymond Blanc, an animated children's cooking app, called Henri Le Worm, about a cast of insects, voiced by actor Simon Pegg. The app is designed to inspire children to discover nature in Henri’s magical “Forest of Plenty”. [8]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes / Refs
2005 Beneath Still Waters Clara Borgia [9] [10]
2006 The TV Set Sarah [11]
2007 Beowulf Estrith [1] [11] [10]
2009 Deep in the Valley TracyFilm
2010Below the BeltwayHope B.Film
IvoryNadiaFilm
2015The HoarderSarah [12]
How to Grow Your OwnAlexFilm
2016 The Chamber Edwards (Red) [1] [10]
Blood and GloryKatherine Sterndale [1] [10]
2019CordeliaRegan Short
2021 Everybody's Talking About Jamie Cheryl New [5] [6] [7]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes / Refs
2001The Whistle-Blower (TV movie)Sasha TraceyTV film [2]
2001 In a Land of Plenty Teenage Laura2 episodes - 1.2 & 1.3 [2]
2002 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries Maggie Spence1 episode - Missing Joseph [2] [11]
2003 The Bill Sarah Morgan1 episode - 107 - Rose-Coloured Glasses
2005 Entourage Waitress1 episode Season 2 - Bat Mitzvah [1]
2002–05 Born and Bred Helen Gilder20 episodes [2] [11] [10]
2006 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Eve Girard1 episode - Kiss Kiss, Bye Bye [1] [11]
2006–07 Wildfire Gillian Parsons13 episodes [1] [11] [10]
2008Perchance to DreamVideo short
2009 The Tudors Lady Ursula Misseldon5 episodes [1] [11]
2010 Agatha Christie's Marple Virginia1 episode - The Secret of Chimneys [1] [11]
2011 A Princess for Christmas Lady Arabella Marchand du BelmontTV film [11] [3] [10]
2011 Death in Paradise Lisa Watson1 episode - series 1 - Wicked Wedding Night [11]
2011–12 Bedlam Kate Bettany7 episodes [1] [11] [10]
2015 The Musketeers Marguerite8 episodes [4]
2011–13, 2017–18 Casualty Sam Nicholls 119 episodes [1] [11]
2019 Pandora Norris1 episode - I Shall Be Released

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