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Katherine Press

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Katherine Press
Occupationactress
Websitehttp://www.katherinepress.co.uk/

Katherine Press is an English actress, best known for her role as Hannah in Stephen Poliakoff’s 2013 BBC series Dancing on the Edge.

Born in Bristol and educated at The Redmaids' School,[1] Press trained as a dancer at Central School of Ballet before attending the University of Cambridge.

In 2011 Press played the role of Ophelia in Trevor Nunn’s acclaimed production of Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead at Chichester Festival Theatre and the Theatre Royal Haymarket,[2] starring original History Boys Samuel Barnett and Jamie Parker.[3] She subsequently filmed Dancing on the Edge for the BBC and the feature film Closed Circuit, starring Rebecca Hall and Eric Bana.[4] Other screen credits include Midsomer Murders,[5] Doctors,[6] Captain America: The First Avenger[7] and Foyle's War.

References

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  1. ^ "Red Maids' alumnae". The Red Maids' School. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017.
  2. ^ Paddock, Terri (1 April 2011). "Full Tempest Dates, Curry & Casting at Haymarket". whatsonstage.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Trevor Nunn Season 2011 – 2012". Theatre Royal Haymarket. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Closed Circuit". Cinemaclock.com. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  5. ^ "'Master Class' - Episode 5, Series 13". midsomermurders.org. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Doctors- Series 12, Sonata". BBC One. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Captain America: The First Avenger: Full Cast and Crew". screenrush.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.