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Barbara Marten

Actor

Barbara Marten recently wrapped shooting a series regular role in DUNE: THE SISTERHOOD for HBO. She can soon be seen in the second series of THE DEVIL’S HOUR for Hartswood Films/Amazon Studios. Recent credits include MY LADY JANE for Amazon, THE TWIN, for Don Films, A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES for Sky One, RUTHERFORD & SON at the National Theatre, MRS WILSON for the BBC, opposite Ruth Wilson, the feature film THE TURNING along side Mackenzie Davis, RIVIERA for Sky Atlantic and SANCTUARY. Barbara is well known for the critically acclaimed and award winning play PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS which transferred from the National Theatre to Wyndhams West End and then onwards to New York where it played at the St Ann’s Warehouse.

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Production (role):
THE TWIN (Helen)
Company:
Don Films
Project details:
Dir. Taneli Mustonen
Production (role):
THE TURNING (Mrs Grose)
Company:
Amblin Entertainment
Project details:
Dir. Floria Sigismondi
Production (role):
MAKING NOISE QUIETLY (May)
Company:
Open Palm Films
Project details:
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole
Production (role):
HAMLET
Company:
Hamlet the Film
Project details:
Dir. Sarah Frankcom & Margaret Williams
Production (role):
ORANGE AND SUNSHINE
Company:
Screen Australia
Project details:
Dir. Jim Loach
Production (role):
20:01 (Short)
Company:
BBC Studios & Post Production
Project details:
Dir. Richard Platt
Production (role):
CAPTURE ANTHOLOGIEE: FABLES & FAIRTALES
Company:
A1 Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Christopher Abbott
Production (role):
MOTHER, MINE (Short)
Company:
South Yorkshire Filmmakers
Project details:
Dir. Susan Everett
Production (role):
BETWEEN TWO WOMEN (Ellen)
Company:
North Country Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Steven Woodcock
Production (role):
GOOD BYE MY LOVE (Jean)
Project details:
Dir. Richard Signy
Production (role):
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY
Company:
Channel Films
Project details:
Dir. Pat O'Connor
THEATRE
Production (role):
RUTHERFORD & SON
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Polly Findlay
Production (role):
SPRING AWAKENING (Mrs Gabor)
Company:
Young Vic
Project details:
Dir. Caroline Byrne
Production (role):
PEOPLE PLACES & THINGS
Company:
St. Ann's Warehouse (New York)
Project details:
Dir. Duncan Macmillan
Production (role):
AN INSPECTOR CALLS (Mrs Birling)
Company:
The Playhouse Theatre (West End)
Project details:
Dir. Julian Webber
Production (role):
PEOPLE PLACES & THINGS
Company:
National Theatre Dorfman / Wyndhams (West End)
Project details:
Dir. Duncan Macmillan
Production (role):
WAR AND PEACE
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Nancy Meckler
Production (role):
KING JOHN
Company:
The Globe Theatre
Project details:
Dir. James Dacre
Production (role):
GABRIEL
Company:
The Globe Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonathan Fensom
Production (role):
HENRY IV
Company:
The Globe Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole
Production (role):
BEDLAM
Company:
The Globe Theatre
Production (role):
THE BIBLE
Company:
The Globe Theatre
Production (role):
HAMLET
Company:
Royal Exahange
Project details:
Dir. Sarah Frankcom
Production (role):
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF
Company:
Royal Exchange Manchester
Project details:
Dir. Edward Albee
TELEVISION
Production (role):
DUNE: THE SISTERHOOD
Company:
HBO Max
Project details:
Dir. John Renck
Production (role):
DALGLIESH (Janet Carpenter)
Company:
Acorn / New Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Andy Tohill / Ryan Tohill
Production (role):
THE DEVIL'S HOUR (Sylvia)
Company:
Hartswood for Amazon
Project details:
Dir. Johnny Allan
Production (role):
A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES (Queen Elizabeth)
Company:
Bad Wolf for Sky 1
Project details:
Dir. Farren Blackburn
Production (role):
SANCTURY (Margot)
Company:
Studio Canal
Project details:
Dir. Oskar Thor Axelsson
Production (role):
RIVIERA (Edith)
Company:
Sky Atlantic
Project details:
Dir. Hans Herbots
Production (role):
MRS WILSON (Mrs McKelvie)
Company:
Snowed In Producions (Brontë Film & TV) for BBC1
Project details:
Dir. Richard Laxton
Production (role):
THE MILL
Company:
Darlow Smithson Productions
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
FRANKIE
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
VERA
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
KIDNAP AND RANDSOM
Company:
Projector Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Andy Wilson & David Drury
Production (role):
WHITECHAPEL
Company:
Carnival Film & Television
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
PUBLIC ENEMIES
Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions
Project details:
Dir. Dearbhla Walsh
Production (role):
IN WITH THE FLYNNS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Dominic Brigstocke & Ben Kellett
Production (role):
WALK LIKE A PANTHA
Company:
Cheeky Boy Films
Project details:
Dir. Dan Cadan
Production (role):
A PASSIONAYYE
Company:
Rollem Productions
Project details:
Dir. Kay Mellor
Production (role):
FIVE DAYS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
LAW & ORDER
Company:
Kudos
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
WALKING THE DEAD
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
DOCTORS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
THE STREET
Company:
Granada Television
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
THE STREET
Company:
Granada Television
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
HEARTBEAT
Company:
Yorkshire Television
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Company:
1 A Productions
Project details:
Dir. Norman Stone
Production (role):
DALZIEL AND PASCOE
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
GOLDPLATED
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
SILENT WITNESS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
THE BILL
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
EASTENDERS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
ROME
Company:
HD Vision Studios
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
THE ROYAL
Company:
Yorkshire Television
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
THE DEBT
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Jon Jones
Production (role):
IN SEARCH OF THE BRONTES
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Samira Osman
Production (role):
FAT FRIENDS
Company:
Rollem Productions
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
FLESH AND BLOOD
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Julian Farino
Production (role):
BOB AND ROSE (Carole)
Company:
Red Productions
Project details:
Dirs. Julian Fariano & Joe Wright
Production (role):
FAT FRIENDS (Liz)
Company:
Yorkshire Television
Project details:
Dir. David Wheatley
Production (role):
CASUALTY (Eve)
Company:
BBC Television
Project details:
Dir. Tony Garn
Production (role):
BAND OF GOLD (Mrs Richards)
Company:
Granada Television
Project details:
Dir. Richard Laxton
Production (role):
FLESH BLOOD & MAGIC (Barbara)
Company:
BBC Television
Project details:
Dir. Julian Farino
Production (role):
GOLDPLATED (Beth White)
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Dir. Julie Anne Robinson
Production (role):
LOVE AND REASON (Mel Lynch)
Company:
BBC Television
Project details:
Dir. Carol Wilkes
Production (role):
ROME (The Diviner)
Company:
HBO
Project details:
Dir. Julian Farino
Production (role):
SILENT WITNESS (Mary)
Company:
BBC Television
Project details:
Dir. Phillipa Langdale
SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent ear for accents;

American-New England, Birmingham, Geordie, London, Northern, Yorkshire

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): THE TWIN (Helen)
    Company: Don Films
    Project details: Dir. Taneli Mustonen
  • Production (role): THE TURNING (Mrs Grose)
    Company: Amblin Entertainment
    Project details: Dir. Floria Sigismondi
  • Production (role): MAKING NOISE QUIETLY (May)
    Company: Open Palm Films
    Project details: Dir. Dominic Dromgoole
  • Production (role): HAMLET
    Company: Hamlet the Film
    Project details: Dir. Sarah Frankcom & Margaret Williams
  • Production (role): ORANGE AND SUNSHINE
    Company: Screen Australia
    Project details: Dir. Jim Loach
  • Production (role): 20:01 (Short)
    Company: BBC Studios & Post Production
    Project details: Dir. Richard Platt
  • Production (role): CAPTURE ANTHOLOGIEE: FABLES & FAIRTALES
    Company: A1 Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Christopher Abbott
  • Production (role): MOTHER, MINE (Short)
    Company: South Yorkshire Filmmakers
    Project details: Dir. Susan Everett
  • Production (role): BETWEEN TWO WOMEN (Ellen)
    Company: North Country Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Steven Woodcock
  • Production (role): GOOD BYE MY LOVE (Jean)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir. Richard Signy
  • Production (role): A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY
    Company: Channel Films
    Project details: Dir. Pat O'Connor
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): RUTHERFORD & SON
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Polly Findlay
  • Production (role): SPRING AWAKENING (Mrs Gabor)
    Company: Young Vic
    Project details: Dir. Caroline Byrne
  • Production (role): PEOPLE PLACES & THINGS
    Company: St. Ann's Warehouse (New York)
    Project details: Dir. Duncan Macmillan
  • Production (role): AN INSPECTOR CALLS (Mrs Birling)
    Company: The Playhouse Theatre (West End)
    Project details: Dir. Julian Webber
  • Production (role): PEOPLE PLACES & THINGS
    Company: National Theatre Dorfman / Wyndhams (West End)
    Project details: Dir. Duncan Macmillan
  • Production (role): WAR AND PEACE
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Nancy Meckler
  • Production (role): KING JOHN
    Company: The Globe Theatre
    Project details: Dir. James Dacre
  • Production (role): GABRIEL
    Company: The Globe Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonathan Fensom
  • Production (role): HENRY IV
    Company: The Globe Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Dominic Dromgoole
  • Production (role): BEDLAM
    Company: The Globe Theatre
    Project details:
  • Production (role): THE BIBLE
    Company: The Globe Theatre
    Project details:
  • Production (role): HAMLET
    Company: Royal Exahange
    Project details: Dir. Sarah Frankcom
  • Production (role): WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Company: Royal Exchange Manchester
    Project details: Dir. Edward Albee
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): DUNE: THE SISTERHOOD
    Company: HBO Max
    Project details: Dir. John Renck
  • Production (role): DALGLIESH (Janet Carpenter)
    Company: Acorn / New Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Andy Tohill / Ryan Tohill
  • Production (role): THE DEVIL'S HOUR (Sylvia)
    Company: Hartswood for Amazon
    Project details: Dir. Johnny Allan
  • Production (role): A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES (Queen Elizabeth)
    Company: Bad Wolf for Sky 1
    Project details: Dir. Farren Blackburn
  • Production (role): SANCTURY (Margot)
    Company: Studio Canal
    Project details: Dir. Oskar Thor Axelsson
  • Production (role): RIVIERA (Edith)
    Company: Sky Atlantic
    Project details: Dir. Hans Herbots
  • Production (role): MRS WILSON (Mrs McKelvie)
    Company: Snowed In Producions (Brontë Film & TV) for BBC1
    Project details: Dir. Richard Laxton
  • Production (role): THE MILL
    Company: Darlow Smithson Productions
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): FRANKIE
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): VERA
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): KIDNAP AND RANDSOM
    Company: Projector Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Andy Wilson & David Drury
  • Production (role): WHITECHAPEL
    Company: Carnival Film & Television
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): PUBLIC ENEMIES
    Company: Tiger Aspect Productions
    Project details: Dir. Dearbhla Walsh
  • Production (role): IN WITH THE FLYNNS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Dominic Brigstocke & Ben Kellett
  • Production (role): WALK LIKE A PANTHA
    Company: Cheeky Boy Films
    Project details: Dir. Dan Cadan
  • Production (role): A PASSIONAYYE
    Company: Rollem Productions
    Project details: Dir. Kay Mellor
  • Production (role): FIVE DAYS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): LAW & ORDER
    Company: Kudos
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): WALKING THE DEAD
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): DOCTORS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): THE STREET
    Company: Granada Television
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): THE STREET
    Company: Granada Television
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): HEARTBEAT
    Company: Yorkshire Television
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
    Company: 1 A Productions
    Project details: Dir. Norman Stone
  • Production (role): DALZIEL AND PASCOE
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): GOLDPLATED
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): SILENT WITNESS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): THE BILL
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): EASTENDERS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): ROME
    Company: HD Vision Studios
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): THE ROYAL
    Company: Yorkshire Television
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): THE DEBT
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Jon Jones
  • Production (role): IN SEARCH OF THE BRONTES
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Samira Osman
  • Production (role): FAT FRIENDS
    Company: Rollem Productions
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): FLESH AND BLOOD
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Julian Farino
  • Production (role): BOB AND ROSE (Carole)
    Company: Red Productions
    Project details: Dirs. Julian Fariano & Joe Wright
  • Production (role): FAT FRIENDS (Liz)
    Company: Yorkshire Television
    Project details: Dir. David Wheatley
  • Production (role): CASUALTY (Eve)
    Company: BBC Television
    Project details: Dir. Tony Garn
  • Production (role): BAND OF GOLD (Mrs Richards)
    Company: Granada Television
    Project details: Dir. Richard Laxton
  • Production (role): FLESH BLOOD & MAGIC (Barbara)
    Company: BBC Television
    Project details: Dir. Julian Farino
  • Production (role): GOLDPLATED (Beth White)
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Dir. Julie Anne Robinson
  • Production (role): LOVE AND REASON (Mel Lynch)
    Company: BBC Television
    Project details: Dir. Carol Wilkes
  • Production (role): ROME (The Diviner)
    Company: HBO
    Project details: Dir. Julian Farino
  • Production (role): SILENT WITNESS (Mary)
    Company: BBC Television
    Project details: Dir. Phillipa Langdale
  • Excellent ear for accents;

    American-New England, Birmingham, Geordie, London, Northern, Yorkshire

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