Catherine Parkinson is known to the Russian audience for the TV series "Computer Specialists". Do you want to know where you were born, studied, what marital status the actress has? Then we recommend that you study the content of the article.
Biography
Katherine Parkinson was born March 9, 1978 in the town of Hounslow. She has UK citizenship. Katherine's parents are very wealthy people. But our heroine can not be called a spoiled and capricious lady. She knows the value of money and knows how to earn it.
Katherine grew up a mobile and sociable girl. She loved to arrange home concerts. The baby put on her best clothes, climbed onto a chair and sang, holding an invisible microphone in her hands. Mom and dad watched daughter with affection.
Training
Katherine Parkinson, whose photo is attached to the article, will always be grateful to her parents. After all, they surrounded her with care in her childhood and gave a good education in her youth. Katherine studied at Tiffin Girls School, located in Kingston. Then the girl entered St. Hilda's College in Oxford. There she studied classical music. But that is not all.
Our heroine moved to the capital of Great Britain - London. There she entered the Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Within the walls of this educational institution, the girl met with Chris O'Dowd (Roy). They developed strong friendships. Both Katherine and Chris did not finish their studies at the academy. They took the documents shortly after receipt. Why did this happen? As for Chris, he was simply disappointed in the atmosphere prevailing in the academy.
Career
Katherine had her reasons for dropping out of school. The fact is that she was invited to participate in the production of The Age of Consent. The girl could not miss such a chance. And she made the right choice. After all, after participating in this project, her career went uphill. In the following years, Katherine Parkinson performed on the same stage with such popular British actors as Julia Walters and Martin Clowns. By that time, our heroine was known and popular in her country.
In 2007, the main director of the Royal Court Theater, located in London, invited Katherine to participate in the play based on the Chekhov's The Seagull. Parkinson agreed. Her stage colleagues were Mackenzie Crook and Christina Scott Thomas. They became friends.
Recently, our heroine could be seen in the Katie Brand show, which aired on ITV2. The actress managed to get used to the images of different characters. With lead Katie Brand, Catherine is familiar with Oxford. Women meet not only at work, but also visit each other.
Our heroine is a member of various TV programs. Several times she was on BBC Radio 4. Listening to Katherine is always interesting. After all, she has a broad horizons and competent speech.
Katherine Parkinson: filmography
We have already mentioned above that our heroine is known to the Russian audience for the TV series “Computer Specialists” and the role of Jen Barber. But in her creative piggy bank there are many other interesting works. We list the most vivid and memorable roles of Katherine:
- Pauline Lamb - “Dr. Martin” (2004);
- Helen Gibbons - Catastrophe (2005);
- Gemma - “Fear, Stress, and Anger” (2007);
- Felicia - “Rock Wave” (2009);
- Kitty Riley - “Sherlock” (TV series, 2012).
Personal life
In 2007, the actress announced an engagement with her colleague in the shop - Harry Peacock. Now the couple is raising two daughters: Douro (born in 2013) and Gwendolyn (born in 2014).
