Melanie Kilburn

Melanie Kilburn
Melanie Kilburn
Born Sarah Melanie Jean Kilburn
16 March 1956 (1956-03-16) (age 55)
Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Occupation Actress

Melanie Kilburn (born Sarah Melanie Jean Kilburn on 16 March 1956) is an English actress, well known for playing PC Laura Bryant in ITV's, The Bill.

She was brought up in Bradford, Yorkshire and attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the Barbican.

Her career began in 1983 when she starred as Maureen in The Company Car[1] However after other smaller roles, Melanie rose to prominence in 1991 playing the role of Carol Anderson in Soldier Soldier [2]

Melanie had other regular television and theater roles. She starred as Sandra in Where the Heart Is throughout 1999, and also played the regular role of Liz in Peak Practice during the series which aired in 2000.

In 2000 Melanie became well known playing Fred Elliott's wife Eve in Coronation Street, However when it emerged Eve was still married she left the show at the end of 2001.

After other smaller roles, Melanie joined the cast of Down to Earth in 2005, before winning a role in The Bill between 2005 and 2006.

In March 2008 Melanie appeared in award winning Channel 4 drama Shameless, playing a police officer.

She has also starred in Casualty, Heartbeat and Midsomer Murders.

Her most recent role is in the BBC drama All The Small Things.

Melanie also starred as Marie Foggarty in the BBC Birmingham drama Doctors (2000 TV series) on Tuesday, 22 September 2009.

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References

  1. ^ The Last Company Car (1983) (TV) - Full cast and crew
  2. ^ "Soldier Soldier" (1991) - Full cast and crew

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