Tracy Wiles

Tracy Wiles (born c. 1970)[1] is an English actress, who has worked on radio, stage and TV, and in film.

Tracy Wiles
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActor
Websitehttps://www.tracywiles.com/

Biography

Wiles was born in Lincolnshire but raised on the Island of Islay.[1] She graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in 1995.[1][2] Film appearances include Samaria Intrigo, Wild Rose, Bronson, Swinging with the Finkels and the short film Awakening, which won Best Drama at the New York Short Film Festival 2015. Her television work includes Shetland, Top Boy, Manhunt, Outnumbered, Law and Order, Siblings, EastEnders, Holby City, Ashes to Ashes and Britz. She has won the Carleton Hobbs BBC Radio Drama Award,[1][2] the James Bridie Gold Medal,[2] and the Hyacinth Havergal Prize.[2] She works extensively in radio, acting in over 300 plays and comedies to date. In 1998, she started a company called Tryarz, which focused on new plays.[2] In 2019, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Judge Siobhan Higgins.

Selected radio appearances
Year Title Writer Role Notes
1995 Super Lily and the City of Strangers Mette Bolstad Lily Stray Radio 4[3]
1996 Gracie Eric Pringle Gracie Fields Saturday Playhouse, Radio 4[1][2][4]
1996 His Masterpiece Emile Zola Classic Serial, Radio 4[5]
1997 The Tin Drum Gunter Grass Maria [6]
1997 Body Politic Mark Riblin Thursday Afternoon Play, Radio 4[7]
1998 My Gaiety Girls Radio 4[8]
1999 Fifty-Four Per Cent Acrylic David Harrower The Friday Play, Radio 4[9]

Selected stage performances
YearTitleAuthorTheatreRoleDirector
1996The Trick is to Keep BreathingMichael Boyd (script)
Janice Galloway (novel)		Royal Court Theatre, LondonJoy Stone, 3rd personaMichael Boyd[1][10]
1997Captain of the BirdsEdward CareyThe Young Vic, LondonRoseLouise Stafford Charles[2][11]
1997Crazy HorseParv BancilBattersea Arts Centre, LondonEnglish girlVicky Featherstone[12]
1998Merrily We Roll AlongStephen Sondheim & George FurthPrince Theatre, LondonMary FlynnNick Bligh[13]
1999Hansel and GretelOctagon Theatre, BoltonBanshee, the Wicked Stepmother,
and La Stregamama		Mark Babych[14]

References
  1. Dawson, Adrian (13 June 1996). "Busy start for our Tracy". The Stage (6009): 10. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. Mercer, Alison (26 March 1998). "Ready for launch". The Stage (6102): 10. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 5 October 1995. p. 19. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. "Saturday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 27 April 1996. p. 97. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. "Sunday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 10 February 1996. p. 91. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  6. "Radio". The Sydney Morning Herald (The Guide). Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 10 February 1997. p. 16. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  7. "Thursday Radio". The Guardian (The Guide). London, England. 3 May 1997. p. 111. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  8. "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 28 December 1998. p. 27. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  9. "Radio". The Guardian. London, England. 8 October 1999. p. 17. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  10. Coveney, Michael (16 June 1996). "A sure finger on the pulses". The Observer (Review). London, England. p. 11. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  11. Dawson, Adrian (1 May 1997). "Theatre Review - Captain of the Birds". The Stage (6055): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  12. Thaxter, John (20 November 1997). "Theatre Reviews: Crazyhorse". The Stage (6084): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  13. Martland, Lisa (18 June 1998). "Theatre Reviews: Merrily We Roll Along". The Stage (6114): 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  14. Anglesey, Natalie (23 December 1999). "Christmas Reviews - Giggles make for a happy gaggle". The Stage (6193): 22. Retrieved 16 September 2019.


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