Siri Neal | |
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Born | Siri Willow Ceridwen Neal 14 August 1972 Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Other names | Siri O'Neal |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1988–1998 |
Siri Willow Ceridwen Neal, sometimes credited as Siri O'Neal, is a film and television actress. She is best known for appearing as Minty, the lead role in Moondial (1988).
Born Siri Willow Ceridwen Neal, Neal's grandmother's surname was O'Neal. Her mother altered it to "Neal". Since 1996 Neal has also used "O'Neal". [1]
She is best known for appearing as Minty, the lead role in Moondial (1988), a children's television series originally aired on the BBC. [2] [3] [4]
Neal also appeared as Juanita, a guerilla leader/French double agent, in the television film Sharpe's Battle (1995), a part of the multi-part drama series Sharpe . She also guest starred in two episodes of the TV drama Lovejoy : "Highland Fling Part 1" and "Highland Fling Part 2".[ citation needed ]
Her last credited role was as a social worker in the film Urban Ghost Story (1998).[ citation needed ]
Since then, Neal has worked on various audiobooks, including the Doctor Who spin off UNIT (2004) alongside David Tennant.[ citation needed ]
Neal has also provided TV/radio voiceovers for Argos, Clover, Nescafe, Powergen, Sainsburys, Channel 4, Jazz FM & Homelessness.[ citation needed ]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | The Rachel Papers | Suki | |
1990 | The Children | Judith | |
1992 | Waterland | Helen Atkinson | |
1998 | Urban Ghost Story | Social worker | as Siri O'Neal |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1988 | Moondial | Araminta 'Minty' Cane | 6 episodes |
1989 | Summer's Lease | 2 episodes | |
1990 | Press Gang | Charlotte | Episode: "Breakfast at Czar's" |
1990 | Alleyn Mysteries | Sonia Gluck | Episode: "Artists in crime" |
1992 | The Cloning of Joanna May | Bethany | |
1992 | Lovejoy | Sandra Wilson | 2 episodes |
1993 | Stay Lucky | Linda | Episode: "Gilding the lily" |
1993 | Jackanory | Storyteller | Episode: "Florizella and the Wolves" |
1993 | Inspector Wycliffe | Christine Glynn | Episode: "Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death" |
1993 | The Bill | Lizzie Hart | Episode: "You Don't Always Get What You Want" |
1995 | Sharpe | Juanita | Episode: "Sharpe's Battle" |
2002 | NCS Manhunt | Stacey Brown | Episode: "Out of Time (Part 2)" (as Siri O'Neal) |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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unknown | The Devil’s Law Case | Jolenta | Edinburgh Festival |
1991/1192 | The Philanderer | Sylvia | Hampstead Theatre |
1992 | Slip of the Tongue | Ivana | Shaftesbury Theatre |
1993/1994 | The Master Builder | Hilde Wangle | Royal Lyceum & Riverside Studio |
1995 | Tess of the D’Urbervilles | Tess | Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch |
1996 | The Entertainer | Jean | Hampstead & Watermill Theatre |
1997 | Tiger Tail | Baby Doll | Plymouth Theatre Royal |
1997 | Lady Windemere’s Fan | Lady Windemere | Chichester Festival Theatre |
1998 | The Alchemical Wedding | Joan Kelly | Salisbury Playhouse |
Year | Title | Role |
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1996 | Present Laughter | |
1997 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | |
1999 | Selections from The Decameron | |
2003 | Doctor Who Unbound | Ruth Mills |
2005 | The Adventures of Luther Arkwright | Rose |
2004 | UNIT | Emily Chaudhry |
2023 | Heart of Empire | Rose |
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