Sarah Parish
Biography
Sarah Parish, born on June 7, 1968, is a prominent English actress celebrated for her extensive work in television. Over the years, she has captivated audiences with her performances in a variety of acclaimed series. Parish gained significant recognition for her role in the historical drama *The Pillars of the Earth*, where she showcased her versatile acting skills.
Her career took off with the popular medical drama *Peak Practice*, followed by appearances in *Hearts and Bones* and *Cutting It*, which further solidified her reputation in the industry. Sarah is also known for her memorable guest appearances in the iconic sci-fi series *Doctor Who* and has starred in several other notable shows, including *Mistresses*, *Merlin*, and *Atlantis*.
In addition to these roles, she has been featured in *Monroe*, HBO's *Industry*, and the gripping thriller *Stay Close*. Her comedic talents were showcased in the sitcoms *Trollied* and *W1A*, where her performances were well-received.
One of her standout achievements includes portraying the title character in the crime drama *Bancroft*, which further highlighted her ability to tackle complex roles. With a career spanning over two decades, Sarah Parish continues to be a respected figure in the realm of television acting.
Filmography
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The Wedding Date
2005 • TJ
Recovery
2007 • Tricia Hamilton
You, Me and Him
2018 • Mrs. Jones
The Holiday
2006 • Hannah
Industry
2020 • Nicole Craig
Atlantis
2013 • Pasiphae
Piglets
2024 • Superintendent Julie Spry
Broadchurch
2013
Geek Girl
2024 • Jude Paignton
Bancroft
2017 • Elizabeth Bancroft
Stay Close
2021 • Lorraine Griggs
Curfew (2024)
2024 • Pamela Green
Blackpool
2004 • Natalie Holden
The Collection
2016 • Marjorie Stutter
Monroe
2011
Hatfields & McCoys
2012 • Levicy Hatfield
The Pillars of the Earth
2010
Medici: Masters of Florence
2016
W1A
2014 • Anna Rampton