Charlotte Salt (born 12 August 1985) is an English actress best known for her many characters in British and US television series such as ''

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'', '' Bedlam'' and ''

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'', also in many films, including '' Beneath Still Waters'' in 2005, ''

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'' in 2007, and ''Blood and Glory'' in 2016.

Early life and acting career

Salt studied at

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, England. At 16 years, Salt had already appeared in several television projects, the series ''

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'', television film ''The Whistle-Blower'', series ''

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'', the BBC family drama series ''

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''. Salt was a regular in the US TV series ''

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'' as Gillian Parsons for 13 episodes from 2006–07. In 2009, she guest starred as Lady Ursula Misseldon on ''

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'', and as Lady Arabella Marchand du Belmont in the TV movie ''

A Princess for Christmas ''A Princess for Christmas'', billed in the UK as ''A Christmas Princess: Sometimes Dreams Come True'' (previously known as the Canadian title ''Christmas at Castlebury Hall'' and ''A Princess for Castlebury'') is a 2011 American made-for-televis ...

''. From 2011–2018, Salt played

Sam Nicholls Sam Nicholls is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama '' Casualty'', played by Charlotte Salt. She first appeared in the twenty-sixth series episode "Mea Culpa", broadcast on 15 October 2011. Sam is a former major in the Royal Army ...

on ''

'', including a four-year hiatus, before her character's death in the opening episode of the thirty-third series. She has also been a regular in '' Bedlam'' (2012) and ''

'' (2015). Salt has a minor role in the

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film ''

Everybody's Talking About Jamie ''Everybody's Talking About Jamie'' is a coming-of-age stage musical with music by Dan Gillespie Sells and book and lyrics by Tom MacRae. The musical is inspired by the 2011 British television documentary ''Jamie: Drag Queen at 16'' directed ...

'', released in September 2021.

Other work

In 2013, Salt co-created, with chef

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, an animated children's cooking app, called ''Henri Le Worm'', about a cast of insects, voiced by actor

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. The app is designed to inspire children to discover nature in Henri’s magical “Forest of Plenty”.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

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