Selina Cadell
Biography
Selina Jane Cadell is a talented English actress known for her versatile performances in theatre and television. Born into a family with a rich artistic heritage, she is the younger sibling of the well-known actor Simon Cadell and the granddaughter of the esteemed actress Jean Cadell. Additionally, she is the great-niece of celebrated Scottish painter Francis Cadell, which underscores her family's deep-rooted connection to the arts.
Throughout her career, Selina has made a significant impact on British television, with notable roles in popular series such as "Doc Martin," where she portrayed the character of Pauline, and "The Thick of It," showcasing her comedic prowess. Her stage work is equally impressive, having performed in various productions that highlight her range and depth as a performer.
Selina's contributions to the performing arts have earned her recognition and respect within the industry. Her ability to seamlessly transition between drama and comedy, combined with her strong stage presence, has solidified her status as a respected figure in the entertainment world. With a career spanning several decades, Cadell continues to captivate audiences with her performances, leaving a lasting legacy in the realm of acting.
Filmography
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Not Quite Paradise
1985 • Carrie
Wild Child
2008
The Carer
2016 • Mrs. Trudeau
The Madness of King George
1994
Toast
2010 • Ruby
Gambit (2012)
2012
Nativity!
2009
Farewell Doc Martin
2022 • Self
The Lady Vanishes (2013)
2013 • Miss Froy
Papadopoulos & Sons
2012 • Mrs. Parrington
Snow Cake
2006 • Diane Wooton
Doc Martin
2004 • Mrs Tishell
Love, Nina
2016 • Ursula Vaughan-Williams