Rosalind Eleazar, born 1988, is an English stage and screen actress. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, [1] graduating in 2015. Her TV roles include Louisa Guy in Slow Horses, Christine in the BBC series Rellik , [2] Jacky Bast in Howards End , [3] Kate in the ITV series Deep Water, [4] as well as roles in NW , National Treasure and Harlots . [1] Eleazar has appeared in The Starry Messenger [5] at the Wyndham's Theatre, Yelena, in Uncle Vanya at the Harold Pinter theatre, House of Bernarda Alba at the National theatre, Plaques and Tangles [6] at The Royal Court Theatre. Eleazar's debut feature film role was as Agnes in The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) [7] by Armando Iannucci. Her father was Ghanaian. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Lost Village | Eleanor | Short |
2017 | Pucker | Short | |
2019 | The Personal History of David Copperfield | Agnes | |
2021 | I'm Not in Love | Taylor | |
2023 | The House of Bernarda Alba | Angustias |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Holby City | Betty Lyons | Episode: "Brave New World" |
National Treasure | Georgina | 2 episodes | |
NW | Shar | TV film | |
2017 | Rellik | Christine Levison | 4 episodes |
Howards End | Jacky Bast | 4 episodes | |
2017–2018 | Harlots | Violet Cross | 16 episodes |
2018 | Death in Paradise | Marie Gayle | Episode: "Dark Memories" |
Lore | Ava | TV series documentary | |
2019 | Deep Water | Kate | 6 episodes |
2020 | Breeders | Roz | Episode: "No Cure: Part 2" |
Uncle Vanya | Yelena | A TV film initially released in cinemas of the play performed at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London to an empty theatre due to the COVID-19 virus | |
2021 | Master of None | Heather | Episode: "Moments in Love, Chapter 2" |
2022–2023 | Slow Horses | Louisa Guy | 18 episodes |
2023 | Class of '09 | Dr. Vivienne McCann | 7 episodes |
TBA | Missing You | Detective Kat Donovan | In production [9] |
Samuel Alexander Joseph West is an English actor, theatre director and narrator. He has directed on stage and radio, and worked as an actor in theatre, film, television, and radio. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of Leonard Bast in the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of E. M. Forster's novel Howards End (1992), and was later nominated for the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of the title role in Rupert's Land (1998). In 2010, he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Jeffrey Skilling in Lucy Prebble's Enron. He has appeared as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He has narrated several documentary series, including five for the BBC about the Second World War.
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