Michelle Terry

Michelle Terry


in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Born in Weston-Super-Mare in 1979, Michelle Terry is an Olivier award-winning English actress and writer, known for extensive work for the RSC, National Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe, the latter of which she became artistic director of in 2018. Her television work includes co-writing and starring with Ralf Little in Sky's Weston-set sitcom The Café. She is married to the actor, Paul Ready.

Movies for Michelle Terry...

Twelfth Night from Shakespeare's Globe
Title: Twelfth Night from Shakespeare's Globe
Character: Viola
Released: December 1, 2021
Type: Movie
Wild, surprising and funny, this production of Twelfth Night (directed by Globe Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes) is infused with the mesmeric nostalgia and the soulful music of the world of Americana.
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Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Title: Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Character: Hamlet
Released: August 26, 2018
Type: Movie
Learning of his father’s death, Prince Hamlet comes home to find his uncle married to his mother and installed on the Danish throne. At night, the ghost of the old king demands that Hamlet avenge his ‘foul and most unnatural murder.’ Encompassing political intrigue and sexual obsession, philosophical reflection and violent action, tragic depth and wild humour, Hamlet is a colossus in the story of the English language and the fullest expression of Shakespeare’s genius.
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Royal Shakespeare Company: Love's Labour's Lost
Title: Royal Shakespeare Company: Love's Labour's Lost
Character: Rosaline
Released: September 1, 2015
Type: Movie
Summer 1914. In order to dedicate themselves to a life of study, the King and his friends take an oath to avoid the company of women for three years. No sooner have they made their idealistic pledge than the Princess of France and her ladies-in-waiting arrive, presenting the men with a severe test of their high-minded resolve.
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RSC Live: Love's Labour's Won
Title: RSC Live: Love's Labour's Won
Character: Beatrice
Released: September 1, 2015
Type: Movie
Christopher Luscombe directs one of Shakespeare's great romantic comedies. Labour's Won the world has changed forever, the roaring ’20s just around the corner. With Edward Bennett and Michelle Terry as the sparring couple.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Title: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Character: Titania/Hippolyta
Released: July 15, 2014
Type: Movie
On a Midsummer’s night, four young lovers find themselves wrapped in the dream-like arms of an enchanted forest where sprites lurk and fairies rule.
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Title: The Café
Character: Sarah Porter
Released: November 23, 2011
Type: TV
The Café is a British sitcom written by and starring Ralf Little and Michelle Terry broadcast by Sky1.
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Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Title: Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Character: Princess of France
Released: September 28, 2010
Type: Movie
When the King of Navarre and his three courtiers forswear all pleasure - particularly of the female variety - in favour of a life of study, the arrival of the Princess of France and her ladies plays havoc with their intentions. Using every kind of verbal gymnastics to poke fun, Shakespeare's most intellectual comedy is brought to hilarious life in this highly entaining production, rich in visual humour and sexual innuendo.
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Reunited
Title: Reunited
Character: Sara
Released: June 30, 2010
Type: Movie
Six former friends reunite eight years after their houseshare ended in acrimony and recrimination. But is newly-engaged Martin playing with fire by seeing old flame Hannah?
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National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Title: National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Character: Grace Harkaway
Released: June 24, 2010
Type: Movie
Grace has agreed to marry Sir Harcourt in return for his financial support of her family. At a house party in her father's place, Harcourt's son Charles also falls in love with Grace. When his father appears on the scene, he has to convince him that there is a case of mistaken identity and he is somebody else. Then Lady Gay Spanker, a married woman also visiting at the house, is persuaded by Charles to seduce his father and thus divert his attention from Grace. Much confusion and scheming ensues.
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Title: Infomercials
Character: Bikini Clad Woman
Released: November 3, 2009
Type: TV
Infomercials is an umbrella title for independent, quarter-hour television comedy specials airing on Adult Swim. Unlike actual paid programming, all of the programs are fictitious and maintain no continuity with each other.
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National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
Title: National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
Character: Helena
Released: October 1, 2009
Type: Movie
National Theatre Live is an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, which broadcasts live via satellite, performances of their productions to movie theaters, cinemas and arts centres on the world. The second production, All's Well That Ends Well, showed at a total of around 300 screens, and today, the number of venues that show NT Live productions has grown to around 700.
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Title: Extras
Character: Female Extra
Released: July 21, 2005
Type: TV
Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.