Sarah Smart

{{short description|English actress}}

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Sarah Smart (born 3 March 1977) is an English actress.

Early life

Smart was born on 3 March 1977 in Birmingham, England{{Cite web|last=|title=Sarah Smart. Biography, news, photos and videos|url=https://www.hellomagazine.com/profiles/sarah-smart/|access-date=2021-06-09|website=Hello!|date=8 October 2009 |language=English}}{{cite web |title=Sarah Smart - Biography - IMDb |work =IMDb

|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806699/bio |accessdate=2022-01-16}} and lived in Northfield until 1987. She was a pupil of St Paul's School for Girls in Birmingham.

Career

Her career started as a child in the television series Woof! She also played Virginia Braithwaite, daughter of a lottery winning family, in the comedy drama At Home with the Braithwaites.{{Cite web|date=2019-09-11|title=At Home With the Braithwaites|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/at-home-with-the-braithwaites|access-date=2021-06-09|website=British Classic Comedy|language=en-GB}} She appeared in two television productions written by Sally Wainwright, Sparkhouse (Red Production Company/BBC, 2002) and Jane Hall (Red Production Company/ITV1, 2006). Between 2008 and 2012, she played Ann-Britt Höglund in Wallander, nine feature-length adaptations of Henning Mankell's Wallander novels, for the BBC. Smart has also been featured in several radio dramas. In 2011, she appeared in a two-part story for the sixth series of the BBC series Doctor Who as the sympathetic "villain" of The Rebel Flesh/The Almost People.{{Cite web|date=2011-05-11|title=605. The Rebel Flesh / 606. The Almost People {{!}} Doctor Who TV|url=https://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/episodes/series-6-2011/605-the-rebel-flesh-606-the-almost-people|access-date=2021-06-09|language=en-GB}}

Selected filmography

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