Shelley Blond
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Shelley Blond | |
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Born | London, England | 25 March 1970
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Years active | 1996–present |
Children | 2 |
Shelley Blond (born 25 March 1970) is an English actress.
Career
Shelley Blond was the first voice actress for Lara Croft, lending her voice to the character in the first game.[1] The New York Times claimed her dulcet tones were "sexier than Kathleen Turner as Jessica Rabbit". She was also several character voices in the computer game Black & White.[2]
Blond appeared in Cold Feet as character Geraldine Hughes; as Michelle, Jez's girlfriend, in Peep Show; and the television film Cruise of the Gods as PA Romy as well as in West End musicals Only The Lonely[3] (Patsy Cline) and Elvis, both for Bill Kenwright.
Blond has hosted Room Raiders, T99, and Trouble at Breakfast for
A successful voice over artiste, she is the voice of Spooky Sister Amelia on
Also an author, her children's books, The Multi-Coloured Bird and The Lonely Spider are published by Five Dads Ltd.
She is represented by Yakety Yak All Mouth Ltd.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Cruise of the Gods | PA Romy | Television film |
2007 | Snow White: The Sequel | Cinderella | Voice |
2009 | Tranquility | Therapist | Short film |
2014 | Moomins on the Riviera | Audrey Glamour | Voice |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Cold Feet | Geraldine Hughes | Episode: "Episode #3.2" |
2001 | The Bill | Miriam Sadler | Episode: "Tolerance: Part 2" |
2004 | The Spooky Sisters | Amelia | Voice |
2004 | Casualty | Jenny Lindsey | Episode: "Finding Faith" |
2005 | Peep Show | Michelle | Episode: "Mugging" |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Tomb Raider | Lara Croft | Voice |
2001 | Black & White | Additional Voices | Voice |
2022 | Tomb Raider Reloaded | Lara Croft | Voice; launch only.[4] |
2023 | Cashville | Irene Adler | Voice; archived audio |
2024 | Tomb Raider I–III Remastered | Lara Croft | Voice; archived audio |
References
- ^ "Shelley Blond - behind the voice of Lara Croft - Tomb of Ash". Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "An Interview With Shelley Blonde-The Original Voice Of Lara Croft ǀ The Gaming Liberty". The Gaming Liberty. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ a b Mulrooney, Marty (19 November 2018). "INTERVIEW – In Conversation With Shelley Blond (Lara Croft, Tomb Raider)". Alternativemagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Tomb Raider 25th Anniversary | SQUARE ENIX". Tomb Raider 25th Anniversary | SQUARE ENIX. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
External links
- Shelley Blond at IMDb
- Shelley Blond at Yakety Yak All Mouth Ltd