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Deborah Chazen (born 1 September 1971) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying Annie in the

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'', Big Claire in ''

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'', and various roles in the BBC sketch show ''

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''. Alongside these appearances, Chazen has had recurring roles on ''

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'' and ''

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''.

Early life

Chazen was born in

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, London. After graduating from

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in 1992 with a degree in Russian Studies, she trained at

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Career

Chazen has appeared in the

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'', '' Gimme Gimme Gimme'', ''

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'', ''

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''. Her theatre work includes ''

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'' at the National Theatre, ''

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'' at the

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'' in Sheffield. In 2006, she played Maribel in a new play called ''Crooked'' at the

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, for which she received acclaim. An article in the ''

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'' compared the quality of her performance to the likes of

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. Another role that she played to great acclaim was Tessa in ''The Girlfriend Experience'', which she performed at the Royal Court Theatre and The Young Vic. Chazen appeared in two episodes of ''

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'', one episode of ''

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'', and in the 2007 ''

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". In November and December 2008, she played Milton's sister Susan in ''

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'' on

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. She starred as Ruth in the stage show ''

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'' from November 2009 to January 2010 at the

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, during which time she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had to withdraw halfway through the run in order to start treatment. She made a full recovery and returned to ''Calendar Girls'' in the same role for a national tour at the end of 2010. She had a running story line in ''

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'' in 2010 as Sissy Juggins, who along with her brother Ivor Juggins kidnapped Dr. Jimmi Clay, and was nominated for a Soap Award. She has also appeared in one episode of ''

'' as Minty's blind date and two episodes of ''

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'' as Miriam. She toured ''Calendar Girls'' from August to December 2011. In 2013, she appeared in the

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comedy series ''

''. She played Ludmilla in the play ''

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'', The show transferred to

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after a five-week tour. Chazen appeared on television as Ludmilla in ''

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''. In 2014, she appeared in the '' Sherlock'' episode "

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", and on 19 June 2014, it was announced that she would be joining the cast of ''

''. She recently appeared as Jessica in '' Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley''. In 2017 she played Ruth in '' The Girls'' at the Phoenix Theatre in the West End.

Personal life

Chazen is

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Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chazen, Debbie English soap opera actresses English television actresses English stage actresses Jewish English actresses 1971 births Living people Alumni of the University of Manchester People from Hammersmith Actresses from London Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art