Sarah Alexander Biography
Sarah Alexander is a British actor best known for her roles in British series such as’ Coupling’ and’ Jonathan Creek.’ Sarah was born and raised to TV producer and director Frank Smith in Hammersmith, London, UK. Since she was a kid, she wanted to make a career as an actor. She left her house, turning down the chance to continue her academics at’ Manchester University’ to become an actor.
Sarah Alexander Career
In 1992, after earning the role of ‘ Melanie ‘ in the series ‘ Kappatoo, ‘ Sarah made her acting debut. She appeared in seven episodes of the series and thus had a great start in the industry.
She also played many theatrical plays during the 1990s to hone her acting skills. In 1996, she appeared in a key role in the play entitled ‘ Rappaccini’s Daughter, ‘ performed at the ‘ Gate Theater Studio. ‘
She also appeared from time to time in many other plays. The most popular among them was ‘ The Vagina Monologues, ‘ ‘ Hand in Hand, ‘ and ‘ The Secretary Bird. ‘ In addition, she was also given an opportunity to play ‘ Lady Macbeth ‘ in a production of the classic play ‘ Macbeth ‘ by William Shakespeare.
In 1992, she appeared in the guest role of ‘ Ann – Marie ‘ in the series ‘ Natural Lies. ‘ She then performed smaller roles in series such as ‘ You, Me and It, ‘ ‘ Lovejoy, ‘ and ‘ Covington Cross. ‘
Sarah Alexander Piccolo Grande Amore
She made her film debut with a small role in the romance drama ‘ Piccolo Grande Amore ‘ in 1993. The film was a colossal disappointment at the box office and was also panned by critics.
She continued to play small roles in series such as ‘ Drop the Dead Donkey ‘ in 1994. She played a leading role in the low – budget comedy film ‘ Seaview Knights ‘ the same year. The film remained largely unknown, and Sarah’s first lead performance as ‘ Jackie ‘ went unnoticed.
In 1997, after appearing as the queen of Camelot, a guest character, in the series ‘ Red Dwarf, ‘ Sarah appeared in multiple roles on the television show ‘ The Armstrong and Miller Show. ‘ It was her foray into comedy roles that later became her speciality.
Sarah Alexander Alas Smith and Jones | The Strangers
She began her stint with the popular sketch show ‘ Alas Smith and Jones ‘ the same year. She appeared on the show in 1997 and 1998 and made 12 appearances overall, portraying many characters.
The sketch show ‘ Smack the Pony ‘ in 1998 featured her as a writer and actor. She also appeared in a single episode of the series ‘ Midsomer Murders ‘ the same year.
The year 2000 turned out to be a major year for her. She appeared in a supporting role in the series ‘ The Strangers.’ She also appeared as a co-host of the final series of the satire show’ The 11’o Clock Show.’ She also made her debut in the comedy series ‘ Coupling’ the same year as’ Susan Walker.’ The series became one of her best works.
She was offered the role of ‘ Dr. in 2004. Angela Hunter ‘ played the role for 13 episodes in the series ‘ Green Wing. ‘ She played the pivotal role of ‘ Alice Fletcher ‘ in the ‘ Teachers ‘ series in 2006, and the following year she appeared in one of the leading roles in the romantic comedy ‘ I Could Never Be Your Woman. ‘
lately, she has appeared in series such as ‘Me and Mrs Jones,’ ‘Marley’s Ghosts,’ ‘Undercover,’ and ‘Jonathan Creek.’
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Sarah Alexander Jonathan Creek
Since 2013, she has starred in the BBC One series Jonathan Creek which is a British crime drama series produced by the BBC and written by David Renwick she took the role as Polly Creek, wife of main character Jonathan.
Sarah Alexander Coupling
She made her debut as Susan Walker in the BBC sitcom Coupling which is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on BBC2 from 12 May 2000 to 14 June 2004. The shows centres on the dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps of six friends in their early thirties, often depicting the three women and the three men each talking among themselves about the same events, but in entirely different terms.
Sarah Alexander Stardust
Sarah also featured in Stardust is a 2007 romantic adventure fantasy film directed by Matthew Vaughn and co-written by Vaughn and Jane Goldman. Based on Neil Gaiman’s 1999 novel of the same name, the film features an ensemble cast led by Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Jason Flemyng, Mark Strong, Rupert Everett, Ricky Gervais, Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Peter O’Toole, with narration by Ian McKellen.
Sarah Alexander Age
She is 48 years old as of 2019. Sarah was born on 3 January 1971.
Sarah Alexander Family
Her father, Frank Smith, worked as a television producer and director and was best known for working in the ‘ Panorama ‘ series. Not much is known about her biological mother and siblings
Sarah Alexander Husband | Peter Serafinowicz
Sarah is married to actor and writer Peter Serafinowicz. They have two children together.
Sarah Alexander Children
Alexander is a mother of two children Phoebe Serafinowicz (Daughter) and Sam Serafinowicz.
Sarah Alexander Films
- The Pale Horse 2010
- Stardust 2007
- I Could Never Be Your Woman 2007
- Perfect Strangers 2004
- Going off Big Time 2000
- The New Adventures
- Seaview Knights 1994
- Piccolo Grande Amore 1993.
- Summer in the suburbs
Sarah Alexander Television Shows
- Coupling 2000-2004
- Green Wing 2004- 2007
- The Worst Week of my 2004- 2006
- Jonathan Creek 1997-2014
- Smack the Pony 1999-2003
- Me and Mrs Jones 2012
- Armstrong and Miller 1997-2001
- Marley’s Ghost 2015-2016
- The Strangers 2000
- Drop the Dead Donkey 1990-1998
- Alas Smith and Jones 1984-1998
- Mutual Friends 2008
- Look Around You 2002-2005
- All the Small Things 2009
- The eleven oClock Show 1998-2000
- The Peter Serafinowicz 2007-2008
- People like us 1999-2001
- Kappatoo 1990-1992
- Chris Cross 1994-1995
- Noel’s House Party 1991-1999
- Undercover 2015
- Summer in the Suburbs 2000
- The Gobetweenies
- Teachers 2006