Alice Henley
Born: 1982-07-21 in Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
An award winning British Screen and Theater Actress born in Ipswich, Suffolk First professional acting job at the age of 12 in the New Wolsey Theater Ipswich's production of the Railway Children, playing the role of Phyllis. Studied for three years at Royal Holloway in London and a year in Modern Dance at the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts. Started out in theater, co-creating her own theater company, Sweetfa, with fellow actress Frederica Dunstan in 2001. The company put on their own show at the Jermyn St Theater in London, where Alice first gained representation. Best known for her powerful portrayal of the infamous Livia Drusilla in the HBO smash Rome (2005), also worked with David Cronenberg on Eastern Promises (2007), acting opposite Viggo Mortensen and Vincent Cassel.
Filmography
2024
- The Trouble with Jessica as Jessica’s Neighbour
2021
- Another Day as Emma
2019
- The Second Hearing as The Orb
2017
- The Habit of Beauty as PA
2016
- No Guarantee as Mary
- The Durrells as Jonquil
2015
- Tetro Rouge as Skye
- The Coroner as Lucy Everidge
2013
- Father Brown as Alice Armstrong
2011
- Death in Paradise as Sally Watson
- DCI Banks as Maddy Phillips
2010
- S.N.U.B! as Tanya
- The Last Man as Frankie
- Any Human Heart as Sally Watson
2009
- My Almost Famous Family as Annabelle
2008
- Dani's House as Party Planner
- Rock Rivals as Ocean Faith
2007
- Eastern Promises as Prostitute
2005
- Rome as Livia Drusilla
2000
- Doctors as Tallulah Walsh
1999
- Holby City as Angelica-May Roberts
1986
- Casualty as Chrissy Pearson
1985
- EastEnders as Homeless Lucy
1984
- The Bill as Roxette Martin