Andrea Green
{{Short description|British actress and presenter}}
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Andrea Green is a British actress and presenter. She is known for her role as Sarah Finch in the BBC soap opera Doctors, for which she was awarded Best Newcomer at the 2005 British Soap Awards. Prior to this, Green was a continuity presenter on CITV.
Life and career
From 1999 to 2000, Green was a continuity presenter on CITV.{{cite news |title=What happened to the CITV presenters, from Pat Sharp to Arthur Darvill? |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a798247/citv-presenters-arthur-darvill-pat-sharp-neil-buchanan-where-are-they-now/ |access-date=4 February 2021 |work=Digital Spy}} She then made various guests appearances in television series until 2004, when she was cast in the BBC medical soap opera Doctors. She made her first appearance as receptionist Sarah Finch in the fifth series of the soap.{{cite web |title=Sarah Finch |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/doctors/past_characters/sarah_finch_person_page.shtml |publisher=BBC |access-date=31 July 2022 |archive-date=15 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120815042008/http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/doctors/past_characters/sarah_finch_person_page.shtml |url-status=live }} For her portrayal of Sarah, she won the British Soap Award for Best Newcomer in 2005.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4526191.stm|title=The winners: British Soap Awards|work=BBC Online|accessdate=5 July 2010 | date=8 May 2005}} Green revealed her departure to Digital Spy in November 2005, with her completing filming a month later. She also revealed that a cameramen that she had met on her first day had gone on to become her husband.{{cite news |last1=Green |first1=Kris |title=Issue #10: Doctors' Andrea Green talks to DS |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/a26602/issue-10-doctors-andrea-green-talks-to-ds/ |access-date=9 February 2025 |work=Digital Spy |archive-date=10 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250210000651/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/a26602/issue-10-doctors-andrea-green-talks-to-ds/ |url-status=live }} Following Doctors, she had guest roles in fellow BBC medical drama Casualty.
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 1999–2000
| CITV | Herself | Presenter |
| 2001
| Andrea | 1 episode |
| 2001
| Lexx | Davinia Silver / Voice of Illusion 790 | 2 episodes |
| 2002
| Simone | 2 episodes |
| 2003
| 20 Years CiTV Birthday Bash | Herself | Television special |
| 2004–2006
| Doctors | Regular role |
| 2006, 2011
| Casualty | Jilly Robinson / Maria Carey | 2 episodes |
| 2009
| FM | Gemma | Episode: "Golden Lady" |
| 2017
| Just Charlie | Mrs. Roe | Film |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Ceremony ! Category ! Nominated work ! Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
| 2005
| Doctors | {{won}} | align="center" | {{cite news|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/bbcs-doctors-win-anything-british-11380159?|title=Will BBC's Doctors win anything at the British Soap Awards 2016?|work=Birmingham Live|access-date=13 February 2025}} |
| 2005
| British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Doctors | {{nom}} |
| 2006
| British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Doctors | {{nom}} | align="center" | {{cite web |title=The British Soap Awards 2006 |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8bd815ec |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=31 July 2022 |archive-date=27 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220527160328/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8bd815ec |url-status=dead }} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1605007}}
{{British Soap Award for Best Newcomer}}
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Category:British Soap Award for Best Newcomer winners
Category:British soap opera actresses
Category:British television actresses