- Louisa Lytton
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birthname = Louisa Claire Lytton
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birthplace = Camden,London ,England
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occupation = Actress
yearsactive = 1997 - present
notable role =Ruby Allen in "EastEnders "Beth Green in "The Bill "
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awards =Louisa Claire Lytton (born
February 7 ,1989 ) ["Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales,." Gives name at birth as "Louisa Claire Lytton", and birthdate.] is an English actress born in Camden, living inClerkenwell andIslington . She rose to fame in 2005 when joiningBBC One soap opera EastEnders asRuby Allen . After leaving EastEnders in late 2006, Lytton joinedThe Bill as PC Beth Green, who she played from May 2007 to October 2008 She also appeared onStrictly Come Dancing in late 2006. Lytton also represented theUK at theEurovision Dance Contest 2008 inGlasgow .Biography
Louisa attended the
Sylvia Young Theatre School inMarylebone ,London . Louisa is close friends with her former "EastEnders " co-starsKara Tointon , (Dawn Swann ),Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater ), andMatt Di Angelo (Deano Wicks ). She is also friends with singer and "Strictly Come Dancing " rivalEmma Bunton . [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1863068/bio Louisa Lytton - Biography ] ] She is of Italian descent on her mothers side. She is in a relationship with a man named Daniel."EastEnders"
March 2005 - November 2006
Lytton made her first appearance in
EastEnders on18 March 2005 , playing gangster's daughterRuby Allen . Weeks after winning the "Sexiest Female" award at theBritish Soap Awards in May 2006 it was reported that Lytton would be leavingEastEnders in November 2006. On the exit of her character, Lytton had commented: [cite news | date=2006-07-08 | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_5160000/newsid_5160800/5160898.stm | title=EastEnders' Ruby leaving the show | publisher=CBBC Newsround | accessdate=2006-12-15] [cite news | date=2006-07-08 | url=http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006310491,00.html | title=Enders star goes for Ruby | publisher=The Sun | accessdate=2006-12-15] "I've really enjoyed my time atEastEnders . It has been a great experience which I will never forget but I am now looking forward to trying new things."Lytton's final scenes were broadcast in November 2006. On
1 December 2006 Lytton appeared on theITV1 show "Loose Women " and confirmed that leaving "EastEnders " was not her decision. In August 2008 she stated she would like to return to EastEnders once she has left 'The Bill ' in October 2008."Strictly Come Dancing"
Autumn/Winter 2006
Lytton took part in the fourth series of the
BBC One reality television programme "Strictly Come Dancing ", and at just 17 was the youngest contestant ever to have appeared on the show in the fifth series to date. Her professional dance partner wasVincent Simone . After several impressive performances she was eliminated in the quarter-finals, finishing in fourth place out of fourteen, losing out toEmma Bunton in a "dance-off" for a place in the last three. Despite this, Lytton appeared in the Christmas Special on Christmas Day with fellow contestantsMark Ramprakash ,Matt Dawson andEmma Bunton , along with 2005's finalistsZoë Ball andColin Jackson . This show was won by Jackson. Below is a scoring recap from start to finish.Louisa began touring with Strictly on 18th January with Ex-
EastEnders co-stars,Letitia Dean andMatt Di Angelo she ended the tour with 8 wins.Performance
trictly On Tour 2008
She was one of the former Strictly Come Dancing participants to be asked to return for Strictly On Tour which took place in early 2008 and toured the country, She was asked to return due to her personality and popularity with the audience on Strictly Come Dancing.“I absolutely loved taking part in Strictly Come Dancing and jumped at the chance to take part in the live show, and thanks to my bosses at The Bill I’ve got the chance to get back out there and this time, fingers crossed, win it for the girls!”.she won numerous times. She appeared on BBC Breakfast for a second time in mid January 2008 and a third time in Sepetmber 2008.
The Bill 2007 to 2008
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16 May 2007 Lytton first appeared in "The Bill". She plays PCBeth Green on theITV1 police drama "The Bill ". However this was not her first appearance on the police drama. She had previously appeared as a different minor character in one episode in 1997, coincidentally starring alongside familiar actor, Billy Murray who would later play her father inEastEnders . She is due to leave the show when her contract runs out in October 2008.Other work/appearances
Lytton was
Emma Watson 's double in the film "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" [cite web | url = http://louisalytton.net/filmography.php | title = Filmography | work = fan site | publisher = louisalytton.net | accessdate = August 27 | accessyear = 2007 ] [cite web | url = http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1863068/#miscellaneousX20crew | title = Louisa Lytton—Filmography by type | publisher =Internet Movie Database ] [cite web | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/characters_cast/cast/cast_louisa_l.shtml | title = Louisa Lytton | work =EastEnders cast profile | publisher =BBC ] .Between leaving
EastEnders and joiningThe Bill she made an appearance on theCBBC show "Hider in the House " as herself. She has appeared on "ThePaul O'Grady Show" to promote her role in "The Bill ". She also appeared on "Big Brother's Little Brother " withDermot O'leary . On June 26th 2007 she made a second appearance on lunchtime show "Loose Women ", this time promoting her recent addition to the cast of "The Bill ". Louisa also briefly appeared in Emma Bunton's video for her single Downtown forChildren in Need .On
August 27 ,2007 , Louisa appeared on BBC'sTest The Nation and was the top celebrity.She attends numeous charity events and Movie Premiers throughout the year such as "Children's Champions" in 2007 and "Legends Ball" in 2008.
She was a member of the audience on "Happy Birthday Brucie" which celebrated TV presenter Bruce Forsyth's 80th birthday in 2008, she was invited as Bruce Forsyth is one of the presenters on Strictly Come Dancing.
Louisa Lytton was chosen as one half of the United Kingdom's entry for the
Eurovision Dance Contest 2008 , finishng 9th of 14 countries, Euro Dance is famous like Euro Vision for countries voting for neighbours especially on the Baltic states who beared up well, political isues also have a large effect on the contest.Theatre work
In 2001 Lytton was on a musical prodution of Les Miserables and played the leading role in the musical of Annie.
She will be performing in the Peter Pan Pantomime in 2008 - 2009 at Milton Keynes Theatre.
She will perform as a sidekick to the comedian Andy Ford at the 2008 Royal Variety Performance.
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*imdb name|1863068|Louisa Lytton
*Tv.com person|id=360779
*MovieTome person|id=360779|name-surname=louisa-lytton
*wikia|thebill|The Bill Wiki|Lytton, Louisa|Louisa Lytton
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