Tara Fitzgerald
Tara Anne Cassandra Fitzgerald (born 18 September 1967) is an English actress who has appeared in feature films, television, radio and the stage. She won the New York Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play in 1995 as Ophelia in Hamlet. She won the Best Actress Award at The Reims International Television Festival in 1999 for her role of Lady Dona St Columb in Frenchman's Creek. Fitzgerald has appeared in the West End production of The Misanthrope at the Comedy Theatre, and in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Donmar Warehouse. Since 2007, Fitzgerald has appeared in more than 30 episodes of the BBC television series Waking the Dead and played the role of Selyse Baratheon in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
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| Full name at birth | Tara Anne Cassandra Fitzgerald Callaby
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| Claim to fame | her roles as Nancy Doyle in the 1991 comedy-drama film Hear My Song, Victoria Mordaunt in the 1991 BBC romantic drama television film The Black Candle, Young Polly in the BBC drama series The Camomile Lawn, Estella Campion in the 1994 romantic comedy-drama film Sirens, Betty in the 1995 romantic comedy film The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, Gloria Mullins in the 1996 comedy-drama film Brassed Off, Helen Graham in the BBC drama series The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Topaz Mortmain in the 2003 romantic comedy film I Capture the Castle, Kat Ashley in the BBC drama miniseries The Virgin Queen, Dr. Eve Lockhart in the BBC police procedural crime drama series Waking the Dead and its spin-off series The Body Farm, Queen Selyse Baratheon in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, Marie de Medici in the BBC period action drama series The Musketeers, Miriam in the 2014 biblical epic film Exodus: Gods and Kings, Andrea in the 2016 drama film Una, Tansy Bestigui in the BBC crime drama series Strike, Sylvia Walsh in the drama series Requiem, Lady Templemore in the ITV historical drama series Belgravia, Isabel Vitale in the Acorn TV original mystery crime drama web series Signora Volpe, and Tina in the 2024 comedy film Portraits of Dangerous Women
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| Date of birth | 18 September 1967
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| Place of birth | Cuckfield, Sussex, England, UK
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| Occupation | Actress, Voice Actress, Theatre Artist, Director, Producer
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight | 124 lbs (56 kg)
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| Distinctive feature | Deep husky voice
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| Dress size | 4
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| Shoe size | 8.5
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| High school | Walsingham Comprehensive School
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| University | Drama Centre London
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| Talent agency | United Agents
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- Tara Fitzgerald has done voiceover work for video games like World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth and Anthem.
- Tara Fitzgerald was cast as Miriam in the 2014 biblical epic film Exodus: Gods and Kings, inspired by the biblical episode of the Exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt led by Moses and related in the Book of Exodus.
- Between 2013 and 2015, she appeared as Selyse Baratheon (née Florent), the wife of Stannis and mother of Shireen who becomes the first of her family to be converted to the religion of the Red God by Melisandre, in the American fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones.
- Alongside Hugh Grant, Elle Macpherson, Portia de Rossi, and others, Tara Fitzgerald co-starred as Estella Campion in the 1994 romantic comedy-drama film Sirens.
- Her father died when she was 11 years old.
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