Sally Knyvette
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Sally Knyvette | |
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Born | Sally James 9 February 1951 |
Nationality | British |
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Years active | 1972-present |
Known for | Blake's 7 (1978–1979) Emmerdale (1988–1991) |
Sally Knyvette (/nɪˈvɛt/; (born 9 February 1951) is a British Actress, Theatre Director & Teacher.
Early life
Born Sally James in Horsham, Sussex, the daughter of a doctor.
Early career
Knyvette started acting in repertory theatre for seven years, acting mostly on stage, including playing many Shakespeare roles.
Television career
On screen Knyvette is best known for her roles as
After leaving Blake's 7 Knyvette studied for an English and drama degree at the University of London
Other television appearances include: Holby City, The Safe House, Family Affairs, A Touch of Frost,
Theatre career
Her Theatre career has been extensive " it includes working for two years with Mike Alfreds Company Method and Madness[3] and most recently playing Goneril for Jonathan Miller
in 2002 She assisted Jack Gold on directing Twelve Angry Men at the Tricycle Theatre
In 2004 She directed a production of Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been by Eric Bentley at the Tricycle Theatre.
In 2006 She directed a production of Inherit the Wind at the Tricycle Theatre, and a production of Maxim Gorky’s Summerfolk at B.A.D.A.
in 2008 She directed To Kill a Mocking Bird at the Tricycle Theatre
In 2010 directed Judgment at Nuremberg at the TricycleTheatre, and remounted the production at The Bridewell Theatre a year later
followed by Productions of A Midsummer Nights Dream at GSA and Hard Times at City Lit
In 2013 She directed A World Elsewhere by Alan Franks at Theatre 503
In 2022 She played Helen in Five Characters in Search of a Good Night's Sleep directed by Mike Alfreds at Southwark Playhouse
in 2022 She played Jean in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel directed by Lucy Bailey, National tour.
Sally also works in the
Sally regularly works as a Voice Over artist..She has voiced many commercials and amongst other things Doctorman Allen in the
She runs Shakespeare workshops both in France and London and teaches privately and at top drama schools
Notes
- ^ David Lavery, The Essential Cult TV Reader (2010), p. 53
- ^ Breakaway Girls (Drama), Anthony Storr, Sally Knyvette, Louisa Rix, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 9 March 1978, retrieved 14 January 2024
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ The company's headquarters were moved to London and its name was changed to "Method and Madness" in 1995.
External links
- Sally Knyvette at IMDb
- Official site