Emilia Fox

English actress, starred in 'Silent Witness'

Emilia Fox - English actress, starred in 'Silent Witness'
Born

July 31st, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Acted in television, film, and theatre. Gained recognition for work in the long-running ITV series 'Silent Witness', portraying Dr. Nikki Alexander. Appeared in various other productions, including 'Merlin' and 'Penny Dreadful'. Additionally performed on stage in the West End, showcasing versatility across different mediums. Engaged in voice work for audiobooks and animation, further expanding craft.

Portrayed Dr. Nikki Alexander in 'Silent Witness'

Appeared in 'Merlin' as Lady Morgana

Starred in 'Penny Dreadful' as Dr. Victor Frankenstein's bride

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