Andrea Gibb - Фильмы

Гибб родился в Greenock, Scotland. She studied drama and sociology at Glasgow University and then did a post-graduate teaching degree at Manchester Polytechnic before going on to do an acting course at the Drama Studio London. She acted regularly in television theatre and before she started writing. Her most high-profile что role as Deirdre, Калум Buchanan's girlfriend in All Creatures Great and Small. "When I was doing All Creatures, I had absolutely no desire, no intention, no belief that I could write," recalled Гибб в 2016 году. "It never occurred to me, and it was something I never imagined myself doing in the future. My writing career just happened, almost accidentally, and now I don't act very much at all. Occasionally i'll do the odd short film for a friend. I did a theatre job about three years ago that I absolutely loved. I miss actors and I miss that sense of camaraderie. You become a family." "I just had moved from London up to Liverpool because my partner at the time was made the associate director of the Everyman Theatre, so I moved with him. I was doing a fair bit of acting in the North West around Ливерпуль, including at the Everyman, but I still had a London agent, so I was going down for all the time auditions. She rang me and asked if i'D be interested in going up for All Creatures Great and Small because they were looking for a Scottish character. At first I thought it was to play a vet and I was really excited, then I read the script and, of course, it transpired that Deirdre worked at the Ministry of Agriculture." Гибб так что presenter a regular on the children's television программы let's Притворяться.[citation needed] She was shortlisted for The Dennis Potter Award screenplay with her Lucky Bag and then went on to win a Mental Health Media Award for the film Золотая свадьба, which she wrote for BBC Scotland. She then wrote the screenplays for Dear Frankie and AfterLife. Both these films were shot in her home town of Greenock at exactly the same time. She has a small cameo role in Dear Frankie. Gibb что nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and the BAFTA Scotland award for best Сценарист. She was nominated for a Scotland on Sunday/Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Award and won the Scottish Screen Bowmore filmmaker of the year award в 2005 году. She also won the Women in Film and Television Script award for her work on these two films.[citation needed] Гибб is currently in development with several projects including high-profile адаптационный of Swallows and Amazons for BBC Films, Викрам Seth's An Equal Music for Cuba Pictures, Роза Tremain's The Road Home for би-2 and Andrea Gillies's Keeper for BBC1.