Christine Bottomley

Christine Bottomley trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. In 2011 she
was nominated for Best British Supporting Actress, London Critics’ Circle Film
Awards for The Arbor, which was also nominated at BAFTA and BIFA that year. Other
film credits include All in Good Time, Strawberry Fields, Hush, The Waiting
Room, Venus, Vera Drake and Little White Lies, for which she was nominated for
Best Short Film Actress at the British Independent Film Festival, 2011. Theatre
work includes: Uncle Vanya (Young Vic), Ladybird, Alaska (both Royal Court), Flush
(Soho Theatre) and Dennis Kelly’s Osama: The Hero (Hampstead). Television work
includes: Jimmy McGovern’s BAFTA-winning The Street, The Secret Diaries of Miss
Anne Lister, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Early Doors, Instinct, Silent Witness, Frankie
and Lost Christmas, which has been nominated this year for a Children’s BAFTA
for best Drama.