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Charity Wakefield Biography

Birth Name:Charity Rose Wakefield

Birth Place:Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Trained in acting at the Oxford School of Drama from 2000 to 2003 and is certified in stage fighting
  • Made her acting debut in an episode of the TV series "Hex" in 2004
  • Quote: "I love acting and trying to understand a character; I don't feel comfortable talking about myself - but when you become a star, that is the remit․"
  • Produced and directed the 2013 short documentary "Memento Vitae․"
  • Has appeared in stage productions of "Candida," "The Cherry Orchard" and "Sugared Grapefruit․"
  • Best known for playing Marilyn Munster in "Mockingbird Lane" and Marianne Dashwood in 2008's "Sense & Sensibility․"
  • Has appeared in stage productions of "Yesterday Was a Weird Day," "The Graduate" and "Baby with the Bathwater․"

Awards

  • 2021Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2022Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated