Julie Graham

Julie Graham (born 24 July 1965) is a Scottish television and film actress.[1]

Julie Graham
Julie Graham (2020)
Born (1965-07-24) 24 July 1965
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2002; died 2015)​

Davy Croket
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(m. 2019)​
Children2

Career

Graham has appeared in the Channel 4 Blood Red Roses (1986, filmed in East Kilbride).She also appeared in 1986 in an episode of “Taggart”,“Death Call”, as Kathleen Kelly....BBC TV series The Houseman's Tale (1987). She has also had roles as Alison McGrellis in Casualty (1988–1989), Alice in Harry (1993–1995), Alison McIntyre in Life Support (1999), Lisa Kennedy in The Bill (2010), Megan Hartnoll in At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003), Alona Cunningham in Between the Sheets (2003), and Mary Gilcrest in William and Mary (2003–2005).[2]

Her film credits include The Fruit Machine (1988), Silent Scream (1990), Nuns on the Run (1990), The Big Man (1990), The Near Room (1995), Preaching to the Perverted (1997), Bedrooms and Hallways (1998), and Some Voices (2000).[2] In 1991, she starred in the short film Rosebud with UK painter Sadie Lee.[3]

She also appeared as Rosie in the Leave It All Behind series of British television commercials for the Peugeot 106 car, alongside Annie Dunkley and Michael McKell in the mid 1990s.

In 2006 she appeared in episode 2 of Sharman as Kylie/Patricia.

In 2007, she appeared as Donna Doig in the three-part ITV drama series Mobile. In 2008, she played the role of Dr Gillian Magwilde, an archaeologist, in the BBC television drama Bonekickers. She then starred in the BBC drama Survivors as Abby Grant. In 2010, she took on the role of Commander Lisa Kennedy in a seven-episode story arc of The Bill, as well as guest-starring in the final story of the fourth series of the Doctor Who spinoff show The Sarah Jane Adventures, playing the villainous alien Ruby White in the story Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith. In 2008, The Times described Graham as "the small screen's resident raver, a one-woman festival of naturism".[4] She also appeared as Maggie Reid in the fifth series of the popular ITV drama Doc Martin aired in the autumn of 2011. She portrayed Jean in the 2012 series The Bletchley Circle.

In 2011, Graham starred in the one-off BBC Christmas show Lapland, a role which she returned to for a series titled Being Eileen airing from February 2013.[5][6]

In 2012, Graham appeared in the film Tower Block.

Graham appeared in a two-part Midsomer Murders episode in 2013, Season 15:E5, The Sicilian Defense, playing Dr. Laura Parr.

In 2013, Graham appeared in episode 8 of series two of the BBC series Death in Paradise.

In 2014–present, Graham appeared in the recurring role of Rhona Kelly, the Procurator Fiscal, or PF, of the Shetland police on the Scottish television crime drama, Shetland made by ITV Studios for the BBC

In 2016, Graham began portraying Sheron Dawson in ITV sitcom Benidorm.

In 2020, Graham portrayed Ravio in the Doctor Who episode Ascension of the Cybermen

Personal life

Graham was married to actor Joseph A. Bennett from 2002 until he took his own life on 13 April 2015.[7] On 5 February 2004 she gave birth to a daughter, Edie May, six weeks prematurely. On 3 March 2006, she gave birth to a second daughter at home named Cyd Betty.[8]

On 11 October 2019 Graham married Belgian skydiving instructor Davy Croket.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1986TaggartKathleen KellyTV series; 1 episode
Blood Red RosesJaneyTV series; 3 episodes
1987The Houseman's TaleNurse Joan MassonTV mini-series; 2 episodes
Strike It Rich!Kirstie MunroTV series; 5 episodes
BrondGirl in BrothelTV series; 1 episode
DramaramaTillie CampbellTV series; 3 episodes
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love StoryCaroline BonaparteTV mini-series; 3 episodes
1988The Play on OneSandraEpisode: "The Dark Room"
BookieSueTV series; 3 episodes
The Fruit MachineHazelFeature film
1989CasualtyAlison McGrellisTV series; 9 episodes
The BillThelma BoxTV series; 1 episode
1990Nuns on the RunCasino WaitressFeature film
The Big ManMelanie
Silent ScreamAlice / Betty - Larry's Fantasy
BoonMoira ConnollyTV series; 1 episode
1991Blonde FistSylvieFeature film
RosebudKayShort film
1992SpenderJodyTV series; 1 episode
Downtown LagosSharonTV mini-series; 3 episodes
1993–199599-1LisaTV series; 2 episodes
1994HarryAliceTV series; 20 episodes [9]
1995BugsSaritaTV series; 1 episode (Season 1 episode 6 Stealth)
The Near RoomElise GrayFeature film
1996HeartbeatDorothy McGowanTV series; 1 episode
SharmanKylieTV series; 1 episode
1997Daylight RobberyShellyShort film
Preaching to the PervertedEugenieFeature film
Dalziel and PascoeAdi PritchardTV series; 1 episode
1998Bedrooms and HallwaysAngieFeature film
Space Island OneMichelle StockTV series; 1 episode
1999Butterfly CollectorsDet. Sgt. Mary SlaterTelevision film
Life SupportAlison McIntyreTV series; 6 episodes
With or Without YouCathyFeature film
BodyshiftersFiona
2000Some VoicesMandy
Dirty TricksKarenTelevision film
2000–2003At Home with the BraithwaitesMegan HartnollTV series; 24 episodes
2002The BillLinda KendrickTV series; 7 episodes
2003Between the SheetsAlona CunninghamTV mini-series; 6 episodes
2003–2005William and MaryMary GilcrestTV series; 18 episodes
2005Walk Away and I StumbleElaine SpaderTelevision film
2006The Kindness of StrangersEllie Farrelly
AfterlifeLucyTV series; 1 episode
2007Agatha Christie's MarpleMary AldinTV series; 1 episode
MobileDonna DoigTV mini-series; 4 episodes
The History of Mr PollyNancy PotterTelevision film
RebusStacy WebsterTV series; 1 episode
2008BonekickersGillian MagwildeTV series; 6 episodes
2008–2010SurvivorsAbby GrantTV series; 12 episodes
2010The Sarah Jane AdventuresRuby WhiteTV series; 2 episodes
The BillCommander Lisa KennedyTV series; 7 episodes
2011Doc MartinMaggie ReidTV series; 2 episodes
2011–2013Being EileenMandy LewisOriginally a Television film titled Lapland, continued as Being Eileen
2012Secrets and WordsFionaTV series; 1 episode
VeraMarianne GowerTV series; 1 episode
Tower BlockCarolFeature film
2012–2014The Bletchley CircleJeanTV series; 7 episodes
2013Midsomer MurdersDr. Laura ParrTV series; 1 episode
Death in ParadiseJen PowellTV series; 1 episode
Shortcuts to Hell: Volume 1Estate Agent
2014–presentShetlandRhona KellyTV series
2014The Sleeping RoomCynthiaFeature film
New TricksTricia McAndrewTV series; 2 episodes
FlinchPaulaShort film
2015The Other AmyDr. Rachael Sumner
2016–2018BenidormSheron DawsonTV series; 25 episodes
2016One of UsMoira DouglasTV mini-series; 4 episodes
2018The Bletchley Circle: San FranciscoJeanTV series; spin-off of The Bletchley Circle
2019Queens of MysteryCat StoneTV series
2020Doctor WhoRavioTV series; 2 episodes
Moving OnPauline GilesEpisode: "Redundant"[10]
PenanceRosalie DouglasTV series; 3 episodes
2020–presentDun BreedinRoo JamesonOnline series; Writer and main role

References
  1. "Biography". holby.tv.
  2. Julie Graham at IMDb
  3. "Rosebud". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  4. Brown, Allan (7 December 2008). "Now I'm paid to keep my clothes on". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  5. "BBC One commissions new six part comedy series, Lapland". BBC. BBC Online. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  6. "Being Eileen". BBC. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  7. Wright, Simon (16 May 2015). "Actress Julie Graham mourning shock death of husband after he was found hanged in park". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  8. Julie Graham - Biography - IMDb
  9. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0334150/
  10. Writer: David Chidlow; Director: Claire Tailyour; Producers: Colin McKeown and Donna Molloy (5 March 2020). "Redundant". Moving On. BBC. BBC One.
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