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Clare Corbett
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress

Clare Corbett is a British actress, and is a winner (2000) of a Carleton Hobbs Radio Award.[1] She studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama[2] and has appeared in television programmes such as Casualty, Eastenders and Doctors,[3] as well as a number of radio plays (including Absolute Power, Venus and Adonis and Dr. Zhivago),[4] and video games (including Dark Souls and its sequels).

She has narrated numerous audiobooks including Vanessa and Her Sister, Shopaholic to the Stars,[4] and The Girl on the Train,[5] which won the 2016 Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year.[6]

In 2017 she was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor/Actress" in the BBC Audio Drama Awards.[7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Raw Lorna
2006 Journeys Close to Home Girl Voice role. Short film
2010 Sookie & Finn: Our Day Finn / Luke Short film
2016 Wrong Way Forward Myra Short film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2003 40 Nurse 1 episode
Final Demand Selena TV Movie
Sucked Up Narrator TV short
2003-2007 Casualty Midwife / Janie Jones 2 episodes
2004 Spooks Teacher 1 episode
2005 The Bill Hailey Brown Episode: "Won't Take it Lying Down"
2007 Doctors Penny Ederer Episode: "Broken"
2010-2011 Chuggington ChugNav Voice role. 2 episodes
2011 EastEnders Paramedic 1 1 episode
2013 Holby City Naomi Court Episode: "If I Needed Someone"
2020 Spitting Image Prince George / Princess Charlotte / Anneliese Dodds 3 episodes

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2004 World of Warcraft
2006 Rule of Rose Amanda
2009 Demon's Souls Saint Astraea
2011 Dark Souls Itinerant Merchant Woman / Gwynevere / Priscillia the Dragon Crossbreed
2014 Dark Souls II Alsanna Scholar of the First Sin DLC
Lego the Hobbit: The Video Game Additional Voices
LittleBigPlanet 3 Hildur
2016 Dark Souls III Pickle Pee, Pump-a-Rum Crow
2017 The Surge
Total War: Warhammer II
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Floren / Electra English version
2018 Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
League of Angels III
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
Battlefield V Voice Acting Talent
2019 GreedFall Other Characters
Another Eden Melina, Melina AS and Melina ES [8]
2021 It Takes Two Rose

Audiobooks (partial list)

  • Night Music (2009)
  • I've Got Your Number (2012)
  • Dying Fall: A Ruth Galloway Investigation (Book 5) (2013)
  • The Outcast Dead: A Ruth Galloway Investigation (Book 6) (2014)
  • Shopaholic to the Stars (2014)
  • The Girl on the Train (2015)
  • The Ghost Fields: A Ruth Galloway Investigation (Book 7) (2015)
  • Vanessa and Her Sister (2015)
  • Demelza (Poldark Book 2) (2015)
  • The Widow (2016)
  • Revenger (2016)
  • The Child (2017)
  • Her Frozen Heart (2017)
  • The Hunting Party (2018)
  • The Rumour (2018)
  • Doctor Who: The Good Doctor (2018)
  • The Feed (2018)
  • The Suspect (2019)
  • Lanny (2019)
  • Flights (2019)

References

  1. ^ "BBC - Soundstart - Previous Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award Winners".
  2. ^ "Audiobook Special: An interview with Clare Corbett, courtesy of Quercus Books". ccthelowdown.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Clare Corbett". IMDb. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Clare Corbett | Narrator | Penguin Random House Audio". www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Meet the Cast: The girls from Paula Hawkins' THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (Exclusive Audio Clips) | Books on Tape". Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  6. ^ "The Year's Best Audiobooks: 2016 Audie Award Winners". The Booklist Reader. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  7. ^ "BBC Audio Drama Awards - The 2017 Shortlist - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Clare Corbett (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 28 August 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)