Person
Victoria Scarborough
Acting · Born 1967-01-01 · England, UK
Biography
A classical actor, I trained at RADA between the years 1986-89; The Royal National Theatre (London), Hampstead Theatre (London), The Royal Exchange (Manchester), Chichester Festival Theatre, Birmingham Rep, The Glasgow Citz, Leeds Playhouse, Nottingham Playhouse, New Victoria Theatre, The New Vic (London), were some of the theatres I regularly performed at alternating with productions for the BBC, and mainstream ITV channels and independent film. Favourite plays and roles have been …in Shakespeare’s Hamlet (Ophelia), Othello, (Desdemona), Sophocles Electra as ‘Electra’, The Winters Tale (Hermione), Middleton’s Women Beware Women (Bianca), and Venice Preserved (Aqualina), Molière’s, The Hypochondriac (Toinette), La Ronda (all female parts), Noel Coward’s, Gilda (Design For Living) and Sybil in Private Lives; The Rivals (Lydia Languish), Love for Love, and (Rosina), in The Barber of Seville (Rosina). Favourite screen roles have been, Betty Mcfarll in Catherine Cookson's, The Cinder Path, Ruth Bannerman in Russel T Davies series The Grand (second series) and Detective Kate Miskin in a BBC adaptation of a PD James novel - Death In Holy Orders.
Known for

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Party Dancer

Peak Practice
Jane Barton

Heartbeat
Susan Siddons

Relic Hunter
Rita Rosellini

Birds of a Feather
Janice

Lovejoy
Susannah

The Upper Hand
Cass

Rosemary & Thyme
Harriet Luke

The Grand
Ruth Bannerman

Chiller
Janet
Filmography
- 2003Rosemary & ThymeHarriet Luke
- 2003Death in Holy OrdersInspector Kate Miskin
- 2003Ashes and SandDawn
- 2003The RoyalClaire Massey
- 1999Relic HunterRita Rosellini
- 1997The GrandRuth Bannerman
- 1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll FlandersEstella
- 1995ChillerJanet
- 1994CaptivesDental Nurse
- 1994The Cinder PathBetty MacFell
- 1993Peak PracticeJane Barton
- 1992HeartbeatSusan Siddons
- 1990The Upper HandCass
- 1989Birds of a FeatherJanice
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotParty Dancer
- 1986LovejoySusannah
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