Cicely Tennant - Actress and Screen Writer
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NEWS
Cicely is about to enter the final stage of photography on Dead of the Nite, where she plays the tough and ambitious lead Amanda, in this haunted horror, set in South Wales.
ABOUT CICELY
Cicely fell in love with acting at an early age and by seventeen was winning professional roles. She then went on to study classical acting at the London Academy. Cicely is originally Scottish but grew up in England, giving her two native accents and a talent for picking up new ones.
Film credits include: Blooded (release date April 1st 2011) and The Lost World of the Crystal Skull (Winner of a Golden Palm at the Mexico International Film Festival 2009 and Best Feature at Waterford Film Festival in 2008). She is currently filming Dead of the Nite (to be released 2012) and is scheduled to film Life of the Party in late 2011.
Television credits include: The Bill (ITV), Casualty (BBC), Casanova’s Love Letters, Women of War, Slave Girls of the Empire and Keen Eddie (Paramount Pictures). Theatre credits include The Cherry Orchard (Wimbledon Studio), Northanger Abbey (Old Vic Theatre), Don Juan Returns From the War (Lyric Hammersmith), Three Sisters, A little like Drowning (Bristol Old Vic Studio) Othello (QEH) The Death of Cool (Man in the Moon).
Her fascination with film has also led her to look behind the camera, studying and honing her other passion, screen writing and her first feature film is now in pre-production.