Moya Brady
Appearance
Moya Brady | |
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Born | Manchester, England | 8 September 1962
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1986–present |
Television | The Bill (1995, 2002–2003) Shameless (2005, 2013) Hollyoaks (2018–2020) |
Moya Brady (born 8 September 1962) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Breda McQueen on the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks, from 2018 to 2020.
Brady grew up in the seaside town of Blackpool, England. She has appeared in a wide variety of roles in film, television and the theatre, including a role as F.D.O. Roberta Cryer in the long-running TV series The Bill and Harry Hill's TV Burp. Brady's 2009 films include The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and The Soloist. She appeared in the Doctor Who episode "Love & Monsters" as Bridget in 2006. In 2021, she played the role of ‘Millie’ in the Russel T Davis critically acclaimed It's a Sin.
Selected credits
- Road (1987) as Clare
- Little Dorrit (1988) as the Fiddler's Daughter
- Life Is Sweet (1990) as Paula
- Making Out (1989–1991) as Klepto
- Men Behaving Badly (1992) as Dorothy's friend
- Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993) as Sheila
- The NeverEnding Story III (1994) as Urgl
- Mary Reilly (1996) as Young Woman
- Peak Practice (2000) as Madeline Castle
- Gimme Gimme Gimme (2000) as Maddie
- The Emperor's New Clothes (2001) as Woman
- The Bill (2002–2003) as Roberta Cryer – Series regular; 71 episodes
- Shameless (2005) as Cassie Western
- My Hero (2000) as Avril
- Pride & Prejudice (2005) as Lambton Maid
- Doctor Who (2006) episode: "Love & Monsters" as Bridget – Guest; 1 episode
- Mayo (2006) as Miriam Thorne
- Scoop (2006) as Screamer
- The Chase (2006) as Cindy
- Casualty (2006) as Liz Criddick
- Doctors (2000 and 2006) as Eileen Groves and Maggie Wolfe
- M.I. High (2007) as the Guinea pig – Guest; 1 episode
- The Soloist (2009) as Barely Dressed Woman
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) as Auntie Flo
- Shameless (2013) as Remona[1]
- Josh (2016) episode "Planks & Pranks" as Sophie's Mother
- Hollyoaks (2018–2020) as Breda McQueen – Series regular; 161 episodes
- Hollyoaks Later (2020) as Breda McQueen – 2020 special
- It’s A Sin (2021) as Millie
References
External links
- Moya Brady at IMDb