Katharine Blackshaw

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Katharine Blackshaw

 Actor  Presenter  Model  Musician  Dancer  Entertainer  Extra

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  • Playing Age: from 35 to 50
    Location: London
    Gender: Female

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Acting


Experience

 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Music Videos
 -  Panto
 -  Theatre (Fringe)
 -  Theatre (Touring)
 -  TIE/TYA


Accents

 -  Birmingham
 -  Black Country
 -  Cockney
 -  Devon
 -  Dorset
 -  Essex
 -  Geordie
 -  Lancashire
 -  Liverpudlian
 -  London
 -  Northern England
 -  Northern Irish
 -  Posh
 -  Scottish
 -  Somerset
 -  Welsh
 -  Yorkshire
 -  General American
 -  New York City
 -  Southern American
 -  French
 -  German
 -  Irish
 -  Italian
 -  Russian
 -  Spanish
 -  Yiddish


Employment History & Experience

BA HONS Performance Arts - drama major - acheived A grade for final degree performance playing Sylvia Plath in Letters Home.


January 2012 'Donna' in 'Miss Armitage' (West London University student film)

December 2011 'Tube Crowd' in feature 'Skyfall' (James Bond 23)

November 2011 'Passerby' and 'Tourist' in feature 'The Sweeney'.

October 2011 'Dancer' and 'Older Single Lady' in 'Older Single Ladies' TV promo October Films.

October 2011 'Police Officer' in feature 'May I Kill You'

October 2011 Lead role 'Mother' in short student film.

October 2011 'Peter' in 'Princess's Part' pantomime.

September 2011 'Woman in Nightclub' music promo video

December 2010 'Baliff's wife' in feature film 'Zero' - released 2012

Juliet in Romeo and Juliet - Edinburgh Festival - full run.

'Mrs. Gibbs' in 'Our Town'

'Sylvia Plath' in Letters Home

'Rose Trelawny' in 'Trelawny of the Wells'


Presenting


Experience

 -  Radio
 -  Teaching
 -  Voiceover


Specialist Areas

 -  Comedy
 -  Documentary
 -  Performing Arts
 -  Public Speaker


Employment History & Experience

Mainly training and making presentations to corporate employers regarding best practise in employing and supporting disabled job seekers.

Guest speaker at Westminster briefing on 'Valuing People Now' - legislation regarding learning disabled people.

Radio interview regarding recycling and creating employment opportunities in this area.

Radio plays.

Brief stint covering a hospital radio show.

Speech writing and delivery.

'MC' at local film launch - Rio Cinema, Dalston


Modelling


Experience

 -  Catwalk
 -  Hair


Music


Dancing


Dance Skills

 -  Ballet


Employment History & Experience

ISTD Grade 3 Ballet


Entertainment


Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant


Experience

 -  Film (Professional)


Employment History & Experience

December 2011 Commuter in Skyfall (James Bond 23)


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 8 in
Weight:
10 st 0 lb
Build:
n/a
Dress Size:
10 to
Bust:
n/a
Waist:
n/a
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
7 UK
Eye Colour:
Green
Hair Colour:
Brown
Hair Length:
Shoulder Length
Hair Style:
Curly

Languages Spoken


 -  British Sign (BSL)
 -  English
 -  German

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

Paid theatre and film work.
Lead role in Shakespeare at edinburgh festival.
12 years ballet tuition.



Qualifications & Training

B.A.Hons Performance Arts - Middlesex University
NVQ 3 Promoting Independence
City & Guilds 3 Community Mental Health


Other Information

Interests & Hobbies

Cycling, walking, travel, reading, films, cake baking, theatre, photography.

Miscellaneous Information

Car driver and owner
Experienced mini bus and bus driver
Qualified First Aider
CRB checked for working with children and vulnerable adults

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