Andrea Deck

Andrea Deck
Born Grosse Pointe, MI, USA
Education BA (Hons) in Classical Acting for the Professional Theatre [1]
Alma mater London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011–present

Andrea Deck is an American film, television and theatre actress (born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA). She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Early life

She grew up in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. At the age of 15, she began attending the Interlochen Center for the Arts summer camp until she graduated from Grosse Pointe South High School at the age of 18. She subsequently moved to London, UK, to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art[2][3]

Career

Her first acting role was in the film In Love With a Nun, which was screened at the Short Film Corner of the Cannes Film Festival in 2009.[4][5]

She subsequently appeared in Tom Hooper's film adaptation of Les Misérables.[6] In the same year, she was cast as Allie in Roland Joffé's The Lovers, and as opera singer Charlotte Watson in the film The Devil's Violinist directed by Bernard Rose[7][8][9][10] in which she showcased her classically-trained singing voice, as well as appearing in Ridley Scott's The Counselor later that year.

She later went on to play silent-movie star Mabel Normand in ITV's Mr. Selfridge,[11] and voiced Amanda Ripley in video game Alien: Isolation, which also starred Sigourney Weaver and the cast of Ridley Scott's original film.[12][13][14]

She also starred in a film adaptation of August Strindberg's play Creditors, directed by Ben Cura, playing writer Chloe Fleury, as well as being a producer on the film.[15][16][17] In 2015, she played the lead female character in British horror film The Ghost Writer, due for release in 2016.[18]

Filmography - actor

Year Title Role Notes
2009 In love With a Nun Jill (Short)
2012 Les Misérables Turning Woman 6
2013 The Counselor Watching Girl
The Devil's Violinist Charlotte Watson
2014 Mr Selfridge Mabel Normand (One Episode)
The Lovers Allie
2016 Creditors Chloe Fleury

Filmography - producer

Year Title Notes
2016 Creditors

Voice work

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Alien: Isolation Amanda Ripley Main character
2014 Carol Therese Belivet Main character
2015 SOMA Sarah Lindwall Secondary Character
2016 Alien: Out of the Shadows Kasyanov Secondary Character

Production company

In April 2013, she co-founded London-based production company Tough Dance Ltd. with actor Ben Cura.[19][20]

References

  1. "BA (Hons) in Professional Acting". LAMDA. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
  2. Bersch, Alexandra. "Interview Mit Andrea Deck". Amicella. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  3. "Andrea Deck Biografía (MyMovies.it)". MyMovies.it. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  4. P.Fisher, Jeffrey (August 1, 2010). "Depaul University's Project Bluelight". Post Magazine. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  5. "In Love with a Nun Screening". Decorah Newspapers. June 18, 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  6. "Andrea Deck IMDB". Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  7. "Sexy David Garrett Seine Filmpartnerin Packt Aus". Promiflash. November 2, 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  8. "Der Teufelsgeiger Andrea Deck Exclusives Interview (Video)". moviemaniacsDE. October 31, 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  9. "Andrea Deck im Interview: Über die Verbindung von Paganini und Charlotte durch die Musik (Video)". Radio Hamburg. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  10. Schrumpf, Birgit (October 31, 2013). "Kino Critics Review of The Devil's Violinist". Kino Critics. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  11. "Mr Selfridge series 2 episode 8: Harry’s back from Germany, but business isn’t exactly booming". Metro Blogs. March 9, 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  12. Cameron, Gordon (October 8, 2014). "Review: Terrifying ‘Alien: Isolation’ Overstays Its Welcome". Yahoo! Tech. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  13. Hamilton, Kirk (October 4, 2014). "Alien: Isolation: The Kotaku Review". Kotaku. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  14. Kamen, Matt (September 26, 2014). "Alien: Isolation teaser uses old video techniques for new fear". Wired. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  15. Moussavian, Siva. "ANDREA DECK ERZÄHLT GERNE GESCHICHTEN". Movie-Eye. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  16. Hall, Katie-Jane (October 12, 2013). "Kickstarter Interview Creditors". Critics Associated. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  17. Wainfur, Rob. "QUICK FIRE QUESTIONS: THIS WEEK ANDREA DECK". Critics Associated. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  18. http://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/13900712.New_film_starring_Luke_Mably_and_Andrea_Deck_being_shot_near_Painswick/?ref=mr&lp=7
  19. "Tough Dance Official Website". Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  20. "Tough Dance on IMDB". Retrieved 9 October 2014.

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