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Catherine Steadman

British actress


Summary

British actress

FieldValue
nameCatherine Steadman
birth_date
birth_placeEngland
educationOxford School of Drama
occupation
years_active2006–present
spouseRoss Armstrong

Catherine Steadman (born 8 February 1983) is a British actress and author.

Career

Steadman trained at the Oxford School of Drama and made her screen debut playing Julia Bertram in Mansfield Park. Since then she has appeared in television series such as The Tudors, The Inbetweeners, Fresh Meat, Midsomer Murders and Trying Again. Some of her more notable roles include Nurse Wilson in ITV's Breathless, Mabel Lane Fox in Downton Abbey, Maggie Lewis in Tutankhamun, Gemma in BBC Four's Bucket, Mrs Forbes in Victoria and Eliza Gestalt in The Rook.

On stage, she has appeared in the West End in Polly Stenham's award-winning That Face, the Royal Shakespeare Company's Oppenheimer (for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress) and the title role in the West End revival of Witness for the Prosecution.

Steadman's debut novel, the psychological thriller Something in the Water, was published in June 2018 by Simon & Schuster UK and Penguin Random House USA. Her second novel, Mr Nobody, was published in January 2020 and her third, The Disappearing Act, in June 2021. A fourth novel, The Family Game was published in October 2022.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Mansfield ParkJulia BertramTelevision film
The AdmirerAnnaShort film
2008The PortraitMiraShort film
2009DustElodie
Princess KaiulaniMiss Barnes
2010*The Story of F****Thornton Quinn
An Old Fashioned ChristmasTillyTelevision film
Dark RoomKeira DonaghyShort film
2011Salmon Fishing in the YemenAshley
2012Outpost: Black SunLena
Lost BuoysDaughterShort film
Once and for AllYoung WomanShort film
Plastic GangstersMirandaTelevision film
2013About TimeTina
The Pig ChildRosaShort film
2018AstralClaire Harmann
2019The AppointmentAnneShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006The BillJessica BenthamEpisode: "Hold Feet to the Fire"
2007DoctorsChloe HobbsEpisode: "Off the Edge"
2008Holby CityAnna RichardsRecurring role; 3 episodes
2009DoctorsLaura McQuiganRecurring role; 3 episodes
The InbetweenersDaisyEpisode: "The Duke of Edinburgh Awards"
2010MissingHelen HarperEpisode: "One for Sorrow"
The TudorsJoan BulmerRecurring role; 5 episodes
Law & Order: UKJoanne EllisEpisode: "Defence"
2013LewisPolly BeattyEpisode: "Down Among the Fearful"
BreathlessAngela WilsonMiniseries; 6 episodes
Fresh MeatAlisonRecurring role; 3 episodes
2014QuirkeClaire StaffordEpisode: "Christine Falls"
Trying AgainKateRecurring role; 5 episodes
Masterpiece Mystery!Episode: "Breathless, Part 1"
Downton AbbeyMabel Lane FoxRecurring role; 5 episodes
2016TutankhamunMaggie LewisMiniseries; 2 episodes
Midsomer MurdersCorina CravenEpisode: "The Village That Rose from the Dead"
2017BucketGemmaMiniseries; 2 episodes
FearlessKaren BuxtonMiniseries; 4 episodes
VictoriaMrs. ForbesEpisode: "Comfort and Joy"
2019The RookEliza GestaltMiniseries; 8 episodes
2020On the EdgeAlexEpisode: "For You"

Works

References

References

  1. Catherine Steadman. (11 January 2018). "My incredibly talented husband @Rarmstrongbooks (Ross Armstrong)".
  2. [https://web.archive.org/web/20161026231702/http://www.oxforddrama.ac.uk/media/pdf/OSD_prospectus_2008.pdf Oxford Drama]
  3. "Masterpiece – Mansfield Park – PBS".
  4. Sarah Lyall. (11 June 2018). "Far From the Shore, a Happy Couple Takes a Turn for the Worse...".
  5. "The Family Game by Catherine Steadman: 9780593158067 {{!}} PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books".
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