Amanda Abbington Bio, Age, Parents, Partner, Children, Net Worth – Amanda Abbington is a distinguished English actress with a career spanning over three decades across both stage and screen.
Amanda Abbington Biography
Born on February 28, 1972, she is renowned for her remarkable performances, including Josie Mardle in the series “Mr Selfridge” (2013–2016) and Mary Morstan in the acclaimed series “Sherlock” (2014–2017).
Abbington’s versatile acting portfolio extends to various notable roles, such as Marilyn Harwood in “Dream Team” (1999–2000) and Siobhan in the BBC sitcom “After You’ve Gone” (2007–2008). She has also graced the screen in drama series like “Cuffs” (2015) and “Safe” (2018). Her stage career has seen her excel in productions like “God of Carnage” (2018), “The Son” (2019), and “The Unfriend” (2022–2023).
Her television journey began with appearances in “The Bill” until 2007, where she portrayed diverse characters. During this period, she showcased her talent in series like “Wycliffe,” “Casualty,” “Dream Team,” “The Sins,” “Shades,” “Doc Martin,” “Coupling,” and “Teachers.” Abbington also contributed her acting prowess to comedy sketch shows like “Man Stroke Woman” (2005) and the comedy “After You’ve Gone” (2007–2008), alongside Nicholas Lyndhurst. Her recurring roles included series such as “Bernard’s Watch” and “Case Histories.”
In 2013, Amanda Abbington made a significant impact as Miss Mardle in the television series “Mr Selfridge,” sharing the screen with Jeremy Piven and Frances O’Connor. The following year, she portrayed Mary Morstan, the wife of John Watson (played by her real-life partner Martin Freeman), in the third series of “Sherlock,” the BBC adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary Sherlock Holmes stories. In 2015, she took on a role in the BBC TV crime drama series “Cuffs.”
On the theatrical stage, Abbington made her presence felt as Annette in “God of Carnage” at the Theatre Royal, Bath, in August 2018. In 2019, she graced the Kiln Theatre in Kilburn, London, with her portrayal of Anne in Florian Zeller’s play “The Son.” Later that year, the play was moved to The Duke of York’s Theatre in London’s West End.
In 2023, Amanda Abbington captivated audiences with her performance in the four-part Channel 5 television series “Desperate Measures” and made a guest appearance as Dana Beckman in an episode of “Inside No. 9.”
Furthermore, in August 2023, Abbington enthusiastically joined the twenty-first series of “Strictly Come Dancing.”
In March 2023, Abbington generated controversy when she tweeted about a drag queen show for parents and babies, expressing her belief that it was inappropriate for young children. This led to allegations of transphobia from some social media users who threatened to boycott “Strictly Come Dancing,” in which she was participating. Abbington defended her comments, clarifying that her concern was about oversexualization in a performance involving a 12-year-old.
Amanda Abbington Age
As of September 2023, she was 49 years old.
Amanda Abbington Parents
Her parents are Patsy Smith and John Smith.
Amanda Abbington Partner
Her partner is Jonathan Goodwin.
Amanda Abbington Children
She has two children.
Amanda Abbington Net Worth
Details about her net worth are not known.
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