Sara Powell
Rounded, worldly, calming & velvety voice. Bright and authoritative with light humour.
Neutral English accent. Born in Jamaica and can do the accent perfectly. She uses an African accent a lot in her work too.
TV & stage actor.
Good West Coast American accent.
Accents
Singing Ability
- Various singing styles (Can carry a tune comfortably)
Other Languages
- French (Conversational)
- Spanish (Conversational)
- Patois (Jamaican) (Conversational)
Credits
- Murder in Provence (TV, 2022) Cosette Faraud. Britbox
- Doctor Who (TV, 2021) Mary Seacole. BBC
- Ghosts (TV, 2021) Jacqui. BBC
- Madness of George III (Theatre, 2019) Lady Pembroke. Nottingham Playhouse Theatre
- Cyrano de Bergerac (Theatre, West End, 2019) Roxane. Bristol Old Vic
- Last Christmas (Feature Film, 2019) Casting Director. Universal
- Death in Paradise (TV, 2019) Josephine Porter. BBC
- Damned (TV, 2018-16) Cass. Channel 4.
- Unforgotten (TV, 2018) Arbiter. ITV
- Silent Witness (TV, 2018) Tilly Maddox. BBC
- The Plague (Theatre, 2017) Dr. Rieux. The Arcola Theatre.
- Little Boy Blue (TV, 2017) Asst Chief Constable Gallan. ITV.
- Richard III (Theatre, 2017) Queen Elizabeth. The Arcola Theatre.
- Denial (Feature Film, 2016) Jacqueline Thomas. BBC Films
- The Crucible (Theatre, 2015) Tituba. Bristol Old Vic
- You Me and the Apocolypse (TV, 2015) Naomi. Working Title/Sky
- DCI Banks (TV, 2014) Head Teacher. ITV.
- Dragon Age: Inquisition (Video Game, 2014) Mother Giselle. Larian Studios
- Love And Marriage (TV, 2013) Emma. ITV.
- Ice Cream Girls (TV, 2013) Fez. ITV.
- Sadie J (TV, 2011) Traci. BBC
- Florries Dragons (Animation, 2010-11) Various characters. 45 eps.
- The Bill (TV, 2009) Miriam Sissoulu. ITV.
- My Zinc Bed (TV, 2008) Maxine. TV Movie.
- Holby Blue (TV, 2007-08) Rachel Barker/regular. BBC.
- Whistleblowers (TV, 2007) Pam James. ITV1.
- The Family Man (TV, 2006) Jane Jessop. BBC.
- Some Girls (TV, 2005) Tyler. Out of Blue Productions
- Stuff Happens (Theatre, West End, 2005) National Theatre.
- Murphy's Law (TV, 2005) TV Reporter. Tiger Aspect
- Judge John Deed (TV, 2004) Karen Ramsay. BBC
- Holby City (TV, 2002-2014) Rebecca Farnum / Louise Whellan. BBC1.
- Silent Witness (TV, 2002) D S Linden. BBC.
- Doctors (TV, 2001-09) Sandra Jennison, Suzy Martin, Venetta Warner. BBC.
- Duchess of Malfi (Theatre, 2001) Royal Shakespeare Company.
- Tales From a Darkened Room - the Diary of Arthur Crewe Inman (TV, 1994)
Video Samples
Related news articles
02/03/2022
New Britbox crime series 'Murder in Provence' starring Nancy Carroll and Sara Powell.
Antoine Verlaque, Investigating Judge in Aix-en Provence with his romantic partner Marine Bonnet investigates the murders, mysteries, and dark underbelly of their idyllic home in the south of France. Streaming on BritBox now.
10/11/2021
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, starring Sara Powell at the Charing Cross Theatre.
Christopher Durang's Tony Award-winning comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike will finally arrive on the London stage! Disrupted by the pandemic, the piece is to be directed by Walter Bobbie (Chicago) and will run at the Charing Cross Theatre in London from 5 November to 8 January 2022.
02/11/2020
Sara Powell narrates Deliveroo: Secrets of Your Takeaway!
Airing Monday 2nd November on Channel 4 at 10pm
11/06/2020
Catch Sara Powell in this acclaimed production of The Madness of George III.
Available to stream from tonight at 7pm on the NT at Home youtube channel..