Camille Coduri (born 18 April 1965) is an English actress. She is best known for playing

Jackie Tyler Jackie Tyler is a fictional character played by Camille Coduri in the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. The character, a resident of contemporary London, is introduced in the first episode of the 2005 revival as the mothe ...

, the mother of

Rose Tyler Rose Tyler is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series '' Doctor Who''. She was created by series producer Russell T Davies and portrayed by Billie Piper. With the revival of ''Doctor Who'' in 2005, Rose was introd ...

, in ''

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'', and also for her roles as Faith in ''

Nuns on the Run ''Nuns on the Run'' is a 1990 British comedy film starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane, also featuring Camille Coduri and Janet Suzman. The film was written and directed by Jonathan Lynn and produced by HandMade Films. Many of the outdoor scen ...

'', Miranda in ''

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'', and Dot Clapton, chambers secretary in ''

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''.

Career

She is featured in the

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comedies ''

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'' (1988), ''

'' (1990) and ''

'' (1991). She has also appeared extensively on

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, appearing in guest roles in episodes of series such as ''

'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and in the

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's 1997 adaptation of

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's novel ''

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''. She appeared in

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's six-part drama series ''

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'' (2006). Coduri recurred regularly in the first two series of the revived ''Doctor Who'' as

and reprised her role in the Series 4 episode "

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" (2008) and

David Tennant David John Tennant (''né'' McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He rose to fame for his role as the tenth incarnation of the Doctor (2005–2010 and 2013) in the BBC science-fiction TV show '' Doctor Who'', reprising the rol ...

's final episode, " The End of Time" (2010). She also participated in a ''Doctor Who''-themed episode of ''

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'', first broadcast on 30 March 2007. She won the game, beating

Noel Clarke Noel Anthony Clarke (born 6 December 1975) is a British actor, screenwriter, director, and comic book writer. Rising to prominence for playing Mickey Smith in ''Doctor Who'' (2005–2010), he played Sam in the films ''Kidulthood'' (2006), ''Adu ...

(

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) in the final round, splitting the prize money of £16,550 evenly between

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and children who are

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. In an episode of '' Ashes to Ashes'' (April 2010), Coduri played a woman who helps DCI

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and DI

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during an investigation. In September 2010, she joined

comedy ''

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'', playing Shelly. On 15 May 2017, it was announced that Coduri would reprise her role as Jackie Tyler in the ''Doctor Who''

Big Finish Productions Big Finish Productions is a British company that produces books and audio plays (released straight to compact disc and for download in MP3 and m4b format) based, primarily, on cult science fiction properties. These include ''Doctor Who'', the ...

audio '' Infamy of the Zaross'', which was released on 23 November 2017. She also reprised her role as Jackie Tyler in the Big Finish audios ''Wednesdays For Beginners'' (part of

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, 2017), ''Retail Therapy'' (part of The Ninth Doctor Chronicles, 2017), ''The Siege of Big Ben'' and ''Flight into Hull'' (part of Short Trips, 2018). She is also the narrator of the Ninth Doctor audiobooks ''The Monsters Inside'' (2011), ''The Stealers of Dreams'' (2011), ''Winner Takes All'' (2011) and ''Rose'' (2018) (novellisation), as well as the Tenth Doctor novelisation ''The Christmas Invasion'' (2018), produced by BBC Audio.

Personal life

Coduri was born in

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. She married actor

Christopher Fulford Christopher Fulford (born 1955) is a British actor who is best known for his supporting roles in many British TV shows, one of the earliest being punk Alex in the short lived sitcom '' Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself'' (1981–82). Career Ful ...

in 1992. They have two children, Rosa (born 1993) who is also an actress, and Santino (born 1996).

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Coduri, Camille 1965 births Living people People from Wandsworth English television actresses 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses Actresses from London English film actresses English people of Italian descent