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Eve Best

Sophisticated, intelligent, respected. Great range, from crisp & collected to engaging & funny.

"..beautiful and musical speaking voice.." The Guardian 2012.

Multi award winning actor, star of both the London & New York stage, best known for her role in Showtime series Nurse Jackie.

Olivier Award Winning Best Actress 2005 & Nominee 2006, Evening Standard Best Actress Nominee 2005 & Winner Best Newcomer 1999, three times Critics Circle Award winner & Tony Award Nominee in both 2007 & 2008.

Audio Samples

Commercial Montage
Documentary
Natural Read
Light Documentary

Accents

Neutral*
RP

Styles

Singing Ability

Mezzo Soprano (Skilled)

Musical Instruments

Violin (Competent)

Other Languages

French (Conversational)
Italian (Conversational)

Credits

House of the Dragon (TV, 2022) Princess Rhaenys Velaryon. HBO
Fate: The Winx Saga (TV, 2020) Headmistress Dowling. Netflix
Stan Lee's Lucky Man (TV, 2017-16) Anna Clayton. Sky
A Woman of No Importance (Theatre, 2017) Mrs Arbuthnot. Vaudeville Theatre.
Nurse Jackie (TV, 2015-09) Dr. Eleanor O'Hara. Showtime USA.
Life in Squares (TV, 2015) Vanessa Bell. BBC
Someone You Love (Feature Film, 2014) Kate.
New Worlds (TV, 2014) Angelica Fanshawe.
The Honourable Woman (TV, 2014) Monica Chatwin. BBC
The Challenger Disaster (TV, 2013) Sally Ride. BBC2
Duchess of Malfi (Theatre, West End, 2012) The Duchess. The Old Vic
Up All Night (TV, 2012) Yvonne Encanto. CBS
Much Ado About Nothing (Theatre, 2011) Beatrice. Shakespeare's Globe
The Shadow Line (TV, 2011) Petra Maylor.
The King's Speech (Feature Film, 2010) Wallis Simpson.
Dolley Madison (TV, 2010) Dolley Madison. PBS
The Homecoming (Theatre, 2008) Ruth. The Court Theatre, Broadway. Nominee Best Actress Tony Awards 2008.
As You Like It (Theatre, 2007) Rosalind. Sheffield Crucible
Moon for The Misbegotten (Theatre, West End, 2007) Josie. Brooks Atkinson Theatre, Broadway & Old Vic. Nominated Best Actress at Tony & Olivier Awards 2007.
Prime Suspect: The Final Act (TV, 2006) Linda Philips.
Vital Signs (TV, 2006) Sarah Cartwright.
Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV, 2005) Amanda Gibson. BBC.
Hedda Gabler (Theatre, West End, 2005) Hedda Gabler. Almeida & Duke of Yorks. Olivier Award Winner Best Actress 2005.
Waking The Dead (TV, 2004) Natasha Bloom. BBC
Lie With Me (TV, 2004) Roselyn Tyler. ITV
Mourning Becomes Electra (Theatre, West End, 2003) Lavinia Mannon. Winner Best Actress at Critics Circle Theatre Awards 2003.
Three Sisters (Theatre, West End, 2003) Masha. National Theatre.
Shakleton (TV, 2002) Eleanor Shackleton. BBC.
The Coast of Utopia (Theatre, West End, 2002) Liubov Bakunin. National Theatre
The Misanthrope (Theatre, West End, 2002) Jennifer. Chichester Festival
The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells (TV, 2001) Ellen McGillvray. Hallmark
Macbeth (Theatre, 2001) Lady Macbeth. Shakespeare's Globe
The Heiress (Theatre, West End, 2000) Catherine. National Theatre
Cherry Orchard (Theatre, West End, 2000) Varya. National Theatre
'Tis A Pity She's a Whore (Theatre, West End, 1999) Annabella. Evening Standard & Critics Circle Outstanding Newcomer 1999.
Sisters Brothers (Theatre, 1999) Gate Theatre, Dublin

Worked With

02/08/2022

New Game of Thrones prequel 'House of the Dragon'.

Starring Eve Best, Jefferson Hall, Bill Paterson and featuring John Macmillan and Bethany Antonia. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, which is set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen. Watch on the 21st August 2022 on Sky Atlantic or NOW.