Saskia Reeves

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Biography

Saskia Reeves performed in satirical revues at the Convent Garden Community Theatre and did puppet shows before earning a foothold on the stage. She performed in "Cathleen Ni Hollinan" at the Lyric Hammersmith in London, and joined the Cheek By Jowl Company for 18 months, starring in the group's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Reeves played Greta in an acclaimed production of "The Metamorphosis," and repeated her role in the BBC …
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Job Title

Actor

Career Milestones

2000

Played the Lady Jessica in the Sci-Fi Channel miniseries "Frank Herbert's Dune"

1999

Cast as Mrs. Cratchit in "A Christmas Carol" (TNT)

1999

Portrayed the mother of a youth who served as a transplant donor in "Heart"

1995

Had featured role in "Different for Girls"

1995

Starred alongside Amanda Plummer in "Butterfly Kiss"; released in USA in 1996

1991

Cast opposite Clive Owen as a pair of incestuous siblings in "Close My Eyes"

Acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company

1990

Played first comic screen role in "Antonia & Jane"; released in USA in 1991

1990

Made film debut as title character in "December Bride"; released in USA in 1994

Worked as puppeteer and in revues with the Convent Garden Community Theatre