Sinead Matthews (born ) is an English actress whose credits include film, television, radio and stage. Notable TV roles include Marcia Williams in season three of The Crown in 2019.

Early life and education

Sinead Matthews was born in 1980 or 1981 in Coventry, England, and attended Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School in that city.

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She studied A-level Drama at Stratford-upon-Avon College, between 1996 and 1998, and graduated from RADA in 2003.

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Career

Matthews made her television debut in the 2004 costume drama He Knew He Was Right.

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In 2009 she starred in Our Class, a new play by Tadeusz Slobodzianek at the NT and in Penelope Skinner's 2010 play Eigengrau at the Bush Theatre.

On 21 August 2016, Matthews played Hermia/Fairy/Mistress Quince in A Midsummer Night's Dream, composed by Felix Mendelssohn, at The Proms.

In 2019 she played Marcia Williams, political secretary to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, in season three of the TV series about the royal family, The Crown.

Filmography

Film

Television

Radio

I Love Stephen Fry (2010) – Chloe

Diary of a Nobody (2012) – Sarah

All Those Women (2015) – Jen

Stage

References

External links

Sinead Matthews credits at Hamilton Hodell (management company): separate buttons for Theatre, Television, Film, Short Film, Radio, Skills, Characteristics

1980s births

Living people

Actresses from Coventry

Alumni of RADA

English film actresses

English radio actresses

English stage actresses

English television actresses

English voice actresses

21st-century English actresses