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Kara Tointon

ActorBorn August 5, 1983 (41 years)
​At the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders.

She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Let's Be Evil
  • Teachers
  • Bedlam
Known For
  • Last Passenger
  • Let's Be Evil
  • Too Good to be True
  • Archie
  • The Sound of Music Live
  • The Teacher (2022)
  • Henry IX
  • Never Play with the Dead

Filmography

2024
Too Good to be True (TV Series) · as Rachel
2023
Archie (TV Series) · as Young Elsie
2022
The Gallery · as Jamie
2022
The Teacher (2022) (TV Series) · as Dani Osborne
2018
The Best of EastEnders · as Dawn Swann
2017
The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (TV Series) · as Kate Beringer
2017
Henry IX (TV Series) · as Serena
2017
Urban Myths (TV Series) · as Kitty Clive
2017
The Halcyon (TV Series) · as Betsey Day
2016
2015
2015
SunTrap (TV Series) · as Maria
2013
Last Passenger · as Sarah Barwell
2013
Father Brown (2013) (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Barnes
2013
Mr Selfridge (TV Series) · as Rosalie Selfridge
2012
The Sweeney · as Megan
2011
Bedlam (TV Series) · as Leah
2006
Just My Luck · as Concert Goer
2006
Lewis (TV Series) · as Erica Stoke
2004
2003
Warrior Queen · as Poppaea
2003
Keen Eddie (TV Series)
2003
Mile High (TV Series) · as Geneva
2002
2002
Dinotopia (TV Series) · as 18 Year Old Le Sage
2001
Teachers (TV Series) · as Pauline
1999
Harry & Cosh (TV Series) · as Gaby
1997
Dream Team (TV Series) · as Gina Moliano
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Dawn Swann
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Ami Ryan
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Maria

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