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==Career==
==Career==
McDowall made her film debut as Lisa in the 2008 film ''[[Mamma Mia! (film)|Mamma Mia! The Movie]]'', which was based on the [[Mamma Mia! (musical)|stage musical]] of the same name. As of 2017, McDowall has five film and three television appearances, as well as voicing a character in the 2013 video game release ''[[Ryse: Son of Rome]]''.
McDowall made her film debut as Lisa in the 2008 film ''[[Mamma Mia! (film)|Mamma Mia! The Movie]]'', and had her last of eight film or television roles in a 2016 episode of ''[[Zoe Ever After]]''.


McDowall also has a background in theatre. She has played in Mel Brooks' hit musical "The Producers" in [[West End of London]], playing the part of Swedish stunner "Ulla". Most recently she was starring in "Chicago", in which she played the lead role of Velma Kelly when the show was at the [[Cambridge Theatre]], London, returning to the role from January 2012 at the [[Garrick Theatre]].
McDowall also has a background in theatre. She has played in Mel Brooks' hit musical "The Producers" in [[West End of London]], playing the part of Swedish stunner "Ulla". She also played the lead role of Velma Kelly in two productions of the musical ''[[Chicago (musical)|Chicago]]'' in the West End: the [[Cambridge Theatre]] in 2008<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Srensen-McDowall-are-New-Roxie-Velma-in-West-End-Chicago-Feb25-20080220 |title=Sørensen & McDowall are New Roxie & Velma in West End 'Chicago' Feb.25 |author=Staff writers |work=[[BroadwayWorld]] |date=2009-02-20 |access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> and the [[Garrick Theatre]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2197396/Ruthie-Henshall-Bonnie-Langford-Claire-Sweeney-unite-bid-Chicago-The-Musical-farewell.html |title=Razzle Dazzle 'Em one last time: 'Roxies' Ruthie Henshall, Bonnie Langford and Claire Sweeney unite to bid Chicago farewell |first=Emily |last=Sheridan |work=[[Daily Mail]] |date=2012-09-02 |access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==

Revision as of 06:35, 19 May 2019

Rachel McDowall
Born
Rachel Anne McDowall

(1984-10-04) 4 October 1984 (age 40)
Liverpool, England
SpouseConstantine Tzortzis

Rachel Anne McDowall (born 4 October 1984) is an English actress.

Early life

McDowall was born on 4 October 1984 in Liverpool, England. She developed an affinity for drama while attending Wade Deacon High School, in Widnes, Cheshire. After high school, McDowall continued her acting studies at Laine Theatre Arts college in Epsom.

Career

McDowall made her film debut as Lisa in the 2008 film Mamma Mia! The Movie, and had her last of eight film or television roles in a 2016 episode of Zoe Ever After.

McDowall also has a background in theatre. She has played in Mel Brooks' hit musical "The Producers" in West End of London, playing the part of Swedish stunner "Ulla". She also played the lead role of Velma Kelly in two productions of the musical Chicago in the West End: the Cambridge Theatre in 2008[1] and the Garrick Theatre in 2012.[2]

Personal life

McDowall married former The Bachelorette 2007 contestant Constantine Tzortzis on 16 May 2014[3] in Cumming, GA. Tzortzis had left The Bachlorette late in his season, admitting that he was not in love with the lead lady.

Filmography

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Mamma Mia! The Movie Lisa
2008 Quantum of Solace Anna, CIA Flight Attendant
2010 StreetDance 3D Isabella
2014 The Stranger Jayne

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Bill Nurse Maria Joseph 2 episodes
2016 Zoe Ever After Carissa 1 episode

Video Games

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Ryse: Son of Rome Boudica Voice

References

  1. ^ Staff writers (2009-02-20). "Sørensen & McDowall are New Roxie & Velma in West End 'Chicago' Feb.25". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  2. ^ Sheridan, Emily (2012-09-02). "Razzle Dazzle 'Em one last time: 'Roxies' Ruthie Henshall, Bonnie Langford and Claire Sweeney unite to bid Chicago farewell". Daily Mail. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  3. ^ Rachel McDowall and Constantine Tzortzis' Wedding Website "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-18. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)