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Juliette Mole

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Juliette Mole
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Occupation(s)Actress, artist
Years active1981–present
SpouseLloyd Owen
Children2

Juliette Mole(born 1955) is an English actress and artist, now based in London. She is married to the actorLloyd Owen.

Early life

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She began her career with theRoyal Shakespeare Companyand later appeared on television and in film.

Career

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Mole appeared as a singer in aWest Endproduction ofFrancis Beaumont'sThe Knight of the Burning Pestleat theAldwych Theatrein 1981.[1]The same year, she wasunderstudytoPeggy Ashcroftas the Countess inTrevor Nunn'sRoyal Shakespeare Companyproduction ofAll's Well That Ends Well,and had some lesser roles for the company.[2][3]

In 1983, she played Bella in the Avon Touring Theatre Company's first production of Vince Foxall'sBrittle Glory,a reworking ofRichard II.[4]

Mole's first credited screen role was in the first episode of the television dramaThe Fourth Arm(1983), in which she played aWAAF.[5]She went on to appear inScreen Two,theMiss Marplefilm4.50 from Paddington(1987), withJoan Hicksonas Marple,[6][7]inAgatha Christie's PoirotwithDavid Suchet,[8]Rumpole of the Bailey,andAbsolutely Fabulous.InThe Chief,she played Marie-Pierre Arnoux from 1993 to 1994.

Art

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In the 1990s, she lived on ahouseboaton theRiver Thames,where she was reported to keep collections of black and white photographs and hats.[9]Her interest in art developed into a new career as an artist, and she now specializes intrompe-l'œilandgarden design.[10]

Personal life

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Mole is married to the actorLloyd Owen,and they have two children, Maxim and Mimi. In 2006, they were living inBattersea,London.[11][12][13]In 2011, the family was reported to have left London and to be staying in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^Plays and Players:Issues 338–347 (1981), p. 6
  2. ^Philip Brockbank,Players of Shakespeare 1: Essays in Shakespearean Performance(1988), p. 43
  3. ^Royal Shakespeare Company: a complete record of the year's work(1981), pp. 150, 168, & 255
  4. ^Josephine A. Roberts,Richard II: an annotated bibliographyVolume 2 (1988), p. 313
  5. ^The Fourth Arm, Ep. 1.1at imdb.com
  6. ^Scott Palmer,The Films of Agatha Christie(1993), p. 134
  7. ^Leonard Mustazza,The Literary Filmography,vol. 1 (2006)
  8. ^Scott Palmer,op. cit.,p. 150
  9. ^Mary Gilliatt,The Blue and White Room(1992), p. 106
  10. ^Juliet Mole pageArchived25 July 2008 at theWayback Machineat mac.com. Retrieved 6 November 2010
  11. ^Rob Driscoll (4 November 2006),"Lloyd Owen: Everything but my dad",Western Mail(reproduced on icWales.co.uk).
  12. ^Alison Maloney,From laird to lawyerArchived28 September 2007 at theWayback Machine,dated October 2006, in theSunday Postmagazine Online: Maxim was then aged 15 and Mimi eight
  13. ^Thomas Riggs,Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: Volume 71(2006), p. 221
  14. ^Alvin H. Marill, William T. Leonard,More Theatre: M-Z; Stage to Screen to Television(Scarecrow Press, 1993), p. 959
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