Film(Feature)
2014 Lavinia Bariswold(Second Lead), MUTED, Richard Crooks, Surreal Aspie
2013 Melissa/Board Member, PEARLS OF AFRICA, Sharon Agina, Shakazi Productions.
2013 Nell (Main Supporting), GIRLS FOR SALE, Richard Lipman, Lipman Films.
2013 Mother Elvi/Nun, THE FORBIDDEN NOTE, Callum Andrew Johnston, Stone Empire Films.
2012 Mrs Richardson, PROMISE DAD, Ritesh Sinha, Ten Films (I) Ltd.
2012 Ruby, THAT TETRIS FEELING, Pete Walton, NLM Productions.
2010 Rich Lady, GLAMOUR DOLLS, John De Luca, First Round Films.
2009 Barbara Kowalsky/American, PORTOBELLO ROAD, Black Tower Films, Benedykt Zasadzki.
2009 Georges Mum, NEVER ENOUGH THUNDER, Bill Dempster, No 8 Fencing Wire Productions.
2008 The Judge, PATIENT 17, Tuyet Le, Patient 17 Ltd.
2008 The Judge, BEYOND THE FIRE, Maeve Murphy, Playing With Fire Ltd.
2007 Miss Prescott/barrister,KNIFE EDGE, Anthony Hickox, Knife Edge Films Ltd.
Film (Short)
2015 Lady Elizabeth, PODSNAPPERY, Jason Welch, Sublime Universal Ltd..
2015 Older Imogen, WHEN HE’S GONE, Melissa J Woodside, Sublime Universal Ltd..
2013 Janet, THE HEIRLOOM, Arran Dutton, The Awkward Conversations We Have.
2012 Wendy, TOM, Tony Webber, Rockfall Films.
2012 Nathan’s Gran, YOU KNOW YOU’VE GOT IT IN YOU, Huw Samuel, BT BigVoice(for the Olympic Stadium).
2011 Carol/Mum, WHATS UP FOR GARY, Horace Chan, Cyber Theatre Ltd
2011 Older Celia/Irish, THE CRAFTSMAN, Lee Murphy, Sheringham Studios
2011 Fighter/Witch, STREET FIGHTER, Mat Laroche, Channel Flip (for BBC Comedy online).
2011 Betty Masterton, PUPPY DOGS TAILS, James Atkins, MJM Productions.
2010 Margaret/Headmistress, THE RUNAWAY, Tom Greenidge, Rob Gunn Films.
2010 Vera/Northern gossip, ONE LAST HIT, Wayne Daniells, LiarDice Productions.
2010 The Midwife, ESCAPE, Chris Jarvis, Raindrop Pictures.
2010 Sandra/Mum, TACKLING LIFE, Lucy Fitzpatrick, Cerebro Films.
2010 Red Riding Hood’s Grandma, A RATHER GRIMM TALE, Yvette Ross, Severed Swans Films.
2009 Mrs Bywater/Mother-in-law from hell, IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS, Nicholas House.
2009 Mrs Woodbridge, THE UNEVENTFUL LIFE, David A Smith, Sinceseventynine Productions.
2009 Lady Justicia/Prosecutor, 2058, Robert Powell, Smirking Jacks.
2009 Lana/Bank Manager, CARPE DIEM, Marilena Stracke, Morgan.
2009 Femme du Monde, RAINDROPS ON ROSES, Prateeksha Chandrashekar, Y1A Productions.
2009 Mother Teresa, FAITH, Kai Whitcombe, Pretentious Productions.
2009 Lady Bracknell, THE IMPORTANCE of BEING EARNEST, Anthony Powell, AIB.
2009 Hero ™s Mum, FLAMINGO MAN, Gareth Evans, Bournemouth Uni.
2009 Mrs Neighbour, ROSIE, Ruaidhri O ™Mahony, Multistory Films.
2008 Margaret/Gran, CHARLIE, Bruce Gill, Wellington Street .
2008 Julia/vampire, ENEMY WE FACE, Aaron Nash, WCFM.
2008 Mary/devout woman, FAITHLESS, Glen Gooden, B1.
2008 MrsHawke/evil mother, ORIGINS, Sam Cox, Origins Film.
2008 Caroline/mother, FRECKLE and TYDE, Alfie Biddle & Andy Keelaghan,1000Casting.
2008 Haughty Mother-in-Law, SNAP, Sophie Anton, Bristol MAFTV.
2008 Mary/secret gambling addict, POKER LIFE, Oliver Jenewein, AIU.
2008 Mrs Pratchett/harridan, THE GREAT MOUSE PLOT OF 1923, Kate Herron, UCA.
2008 Paige/eccentric, JULIA, David C Balch, 8vs8film.
2008 Joyce/supportive mother, WHITE BIRCH, James Fowler, Gloucestershire Uni.
2008 The Boss, BLOOD OF THE LAST, Andrew Ryland, Sci-Fi London Film Challenge.
2008 Sandra/Mum, EVERY CLOUD, Jake Warren, JTM Productions.
Television/Internet/Commericals
2016 The Judge, SPECSAVERS/HEARCARE IDENT:ITV, Chris Denton, Specsavers TV Services.
2016 Clare, AVIVA IDENT for ITV, Tim Reeves, The Picture Production Company.
2016 Grandmother, DUNELM ONLINE PROMO, Stuart Hackshaw, Progress Film Company.
2016 Retired Woman, HAYNES MANUALS ADVERT, Alastair Jennings, Haynes Publishing.
2015 Rabbit Lady, WEBUYANYCAR.COM TVC, Cris Mudge, Chief Productions
2015 Shower Lady, BODY SHOP PROMO VIDEO, Luke Bellis, Minds Eye Media.
2015 Granny, GOLDEN CHARTER TVC, Lucy Ball, Greenroom Films.
2015 Attrative Grandparent, YOUNGS BREWERY PROMO, Hannah Almond, Almondtree Productions
2015 Mrs Brabin, TRICKED Series 3 Episode 1, ITV Studios for ITV2, Dave Brighouse.
2015 Mrs Stevens, TRICKED Series 3 Episode 1, ITV Studios for ITV2, Paul Young.
2013 Pamela/Dancer/Lead Role, LITTLE MATADOR: STITCH YOURSELF UP (Music Promo), Kevin Hylands, Pickle Jar Films.
2013 Strict Teacher, THE ENID BAND: WITCH HUNT (Music Video), Antony Meadley, Allied Aviation
2013 The Wife, TESS OF THE CIRCLE: HISTORY (Music Video), Max Clendaniel
2013 Hedwig Forster, BLOODY TALES, National Geographic TV Channel, Jeremy Turner, True North.
2013 Sheila COME DINE WITH TREVOR, Lee Gant, What ™s the Point Comedy.
2012 Web Presenter, HAMPSHIRE ROAD SAFETY WEBSITE, Matt Soper, The Creation Lab.
2012 Italian Mama, DAILY MAIL NIGELLA LAWSON COOKBOOK, Phil Dupee,
Love Commercial Production Co.
2012 The Wife, COMEDY SKETCH PILOT, Lee Gant, Naylor and Gant.
2012 Margo, IN THE SPOTLIGHT (Comedy Pilot), Theresa Cole, Divine Timing.
2012 Valeriya/Dancer, TANLINES:ALL OF ME(Music Video), Julian Barratt, Framestore.
2011 Ballet Madame, EPIC WIN, Jim Hicks, BBC TV.
2011 West/the Boss, RULES OF LIFE TV Pilot, Luke Butler, Luma Productions.
2011 Glamorous Woman, PROF. GREEN, AT YOUR INCONVENIENCE , Tim & Joe, Colonel Blimp.
2011 Gambler, JACKPOT JOY, Wayne Holloway, Believe Media
2011 Grandmother, GRANDPARENTS PLUS Viral, Rachel Burrell, Tomorrow ™s Child
2011 Granny, SIMPLYHEALTH Commercial, Jamie Wieck, Airside.
2010 Storyteller, THE GARGOYLE, Cadbury Dairy Milk Halloween Ghost Story, James Appleton,
Hyper Happen.
2010 Prosecution Barrister, PLAN B-SHE SAID (Music Video), Daniel Wolfe, Partizan Films.
2010 Power Dancer, Sun by Caribou (Music Video), Simon Owens, Steel Mill Pictures.
2010 Julia/Chelsea mother, 6 DAYS (Comedy Drama Pilot), Ali Khalil, Six Days.
2009 Nina, THE LEISURE VIRUS Comedy Pilot, Barry Ferns, Leisure Virus Productions.
2009 1940s Lady, MIEN MAGAZINE PRESENTS, Dana Gornitzki, Mien Magazine.
2009 Welcome Greeting/RP, LONDONAMIGO.COM, Natalie Barrass, Video Amigo.
2009 Rolands Mum/cockney, ROLAND, Lab Ko My, Agile Films Ltd.
2008 Cynthia Kiltgaard, THE BRIAN JACKSON SHOW, Mark Marlow, Schadenfreude Pictures.
Voice-Over
2015 MaryRose/West Country, VIDEO GAME, The Pinewood Group.
2014 Vampire, Computer Game: Project TBA, Square Enix
2014 Voice of the Patient, NUFFIELD HEALTH PROMO VIDEO, David Cox, MWP Digital Media
2014 Zelda, THE PEOPLE ON THE EDGE (Animation), Claire Desenclos, Puppet Power Films
2014 Agnes Queen of Lamos, GIANT CANNIBALS, Mike Warren, Scrap Gold Productions
2014 Narrator: Opening Poem/US Accent. SKETCHES FROM THE UNDERGROUND, Lucas Machowski, IMR Studio.
2012 Voice, PLAIN PACKS PROTECT, Alex Thomas, Tag Films for Smokefree Southwest.
2012 Aegypta/Mosquito, OXITEC CLAYMATION, Jerome Kim, 3C Films & Bell Pottinger
2012 Petal Ambrose, TRAUMA-TIZED (Radio Comedy), Mark Cottington, Trauma FM.
2012 Narrator, FORBIDDEN, David Edoja, Mainstreams Media.
2011 Sgt.Millie Cooper, LOVE KILLS (Radio Drama), Sam Archer, Sam Archer Media.
2011 Audrey/Northern, SHEEPSBERE BAY (Radio Comedy Drama), John Stephens, Audio Factory
2010 Narrator, LONDON IN THE SIXTIES (DVD), Andrew Gray, Timereel Studios.
2010 Narrator, B9 SHIPPING (Corporate Promotional Video), Ian Francis, Group Partners.
2010 Narrator, TURN LEFT, TURN RIGHT (Radio Drama), Yang Ning, BIRST.
2009 Florence Pagan:voice, THE LAST PAGAN, Jan Maroske, Play On Films.
2009 Narration, MIEN MAGAZINE PRESENTS:POSTURE, Dana Gornitzki, Mien Magazine.
2009 Abbess Hildegard, ANNO 1404 (Video Game), Laurence Bouvard, Outsource Media.
2009 Benedicta/Nun, ANNO 1404 (Video Game), Laurence Bouvard, Outsource Media.
2009 Various Voices, VENETICA (Video Game), Laurence Bouvard, Outsource Media.
2009 Yorkshire Woman, LONDONAMIGO.COM, Natalie Barrass, Video Amigo.
2008 The Doctor, TORMENTED MEMORIES, Alita Simpson, Eyes Wide Open Productions.
Corporate
2016 MrsAllen, W H SMITH Training Video, Alan Medcroft, Upskill People.
2015 Chairperson, GENERAL OSTEOPATHIC COUNCIL TRIBUNAL, Daniel Broom
2014 The Patient, NUFFIELD HEALTH PROMO VIDEO, David Cox, MWP Digital Media
2014 Granny, Rooftops 4 Language Video, Mari Tudor-Jones, MTJ Media
2012 Physiotherapy Patient, JOHNSON & JOHNSON CARE4TODAY, Paul Brodie, Mednet Consult.
2012 Patient’s Mother, ROLE PLAY for NEBDN OSCEs, National Examining Board for Dental Nurses.
2011 The Doctor, ENGLISH LANGUAGE DVD. Matura Solutions. David Broscombe, MTJ Media
2010 Sue / Customer, HYUNDAI TRAINING VIDEO & EVENT, MPK Services.
2010 Dr Dolenz, JOHNSON & JOHNSON INTERNAL VIDEO, Luke Hammersley, Zebra Crossing Ltd.
2010 Mrs Dixon(Witness/Victim), YOU BE THE JUDGE, Mark Turner, Speakeasy Productions.
2010 Presenter, B9 SHIPPING PROMOTIONAL VIDEO, Ian Francis, Group Partners.
2009 Nicola/Customer, SMILIES CONSULTING TRAINING VIDEO, Trevor Hearing, Red Balloon.
Stage
2011 Kate (Lead), GOOD MORNING DR.ALZHEIMER, Victor Sobchak, Company Theatre Collection
2011 Rose/Prostitute, QUID PRO QUO, Max Pappenheim, InCompanyTheatre/Off Cut Festival.
2011 Blodwyn Morgan, DEATH BY FATAL MURDER, Steph Mott, The Undiscovered Theatre Company
2008 The Voice of Serbian Women, THE FORT, I C A, Suncica Milosavljevic.
1970s Various roles, Bar Theatrical Society.
Photography
2015 Model, VICE MAGAZINE FASHION SHOOT, Alex de Mora
2013 The Wife, Lifestyle Shoot, Hawkeye Studio, Colin Hawkins
2009 Martha/Prim busybody, TAKE A BREAK Magazine, David Lane.
2008 Bikers Wife, Commercial, Oak Creative Partners Ltd.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1972 Law Degree. LLB.Hons. London University, King’s College.
1973 Barristers Final Examinations. Called to the Bar.
LAMDAGold Medal.
TRAINING:
2013 Meisner Technique Workshop: Nancy Medina. Equity.
2012 Casting Workshop: Ben Cogan and Rowland Beckley.
2011 Audition Workshop: Raindance Festival: Mark Summers.
2011 TV Comedy Acting: The Comedy School: Sarah Hughes.
2011 Audition Workshop: Raindance Festival.
2010 Actors Platform “ Series of 6 CD Workshops.
2009 Workshop – Shakespeare: Lisa Brunton-Wallace.
2009 Workshop – On Camera: Brendan McNamara.
2009 Masterclass – Rupert Such.
2009 Workshop – Michael Chekov technique: Polly Corbett.
2008 Acting for TV and Film Course: Amanda Cantor.
2008 Workshop – Love: Maria Bates.
2008 Workshop – Improvisation: Stephen Hubbard.
2007 Voice training: Bernard Shaw, Voice Actor and Coach.
CAREER HISTORY:
1973 – 1996 Barrister – Specialising in criminal and family work.
1994 – 2000 Fieldmaster – Tedworth Hunt
1997 – 2000 Proprietor – White Horse Liveries.
2000 – 2007 Manager – Smallholding and equestrian activities.
SKILLS:
Advocacy & Presenting – Qualified and experienced Barrister.
Role Play – Accredited Mediator. NLP Practitioner.
Improvisation.
Sports: Horse riding and handling, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis, Yoga.
Dance: Contemporary, Scottish Country, Ballroom, Jazz/Ballet.
Driving: Car, Lorries up to 7.5 tonnes.
REFERENCES:
“Very pleased with Jennifer for her part as the sinister Grandma Bariswold. Her performance and look were very reminiscent of Diana Rigg in the BBC’s Mother Love.
She performed a black comedy moment that is now one of my favourites in the film.”
Richard Crooks, Director, Muted
Everything is very heartfelt, especially the performance of the mother, who is wonderful
DCShorts Film Festival. Wendy in Tom.
Congratulations on a fabulously moving performance. Tears will flow.
Gareth Cousins, Composer, The Craftsman.
You were fantastic in the film, enjoyed your performance very much.
Christopher Lombard, Screenwriter, The Craftsman.
I have had some outstanding feedback regarding your performance.
Phillip Tatton, Producer, The Craftsman.
I was lucky to have such a wonderful & talented actress playing Celia.
Lee Murphy, Director, The Craftsman.
A brilliant and charismatic performance.
Considerable talent for acting and voice
acting..Takes direction well..A great voice..very special.
A delight to work with.
Tony Hickox, Director, Knife Edge.
A funny, hard-working and utterly inimitable talent.
Working with Jennifer was a tremendous pleasure.
Her professionalism and enthusiasm for role and project
were highly infectious. Both a highly capable actress and
a great trouper, always patient, understanding, sympathetic
and willing and able to lend a hand on set.
Kyle Pedley, Producer, The Great Mouse Plot of 1923.
Jennifer was an absolute pleasure to work with:
professional, quick to take in direction notes, very
consistent in performance and easy to work with.
I highly recommend her to future Producers/Directors.”
Barry Ferns MA, Director/Producer of The Leisure Virus
May I say again how wonderful I thought you
were in the role and great to work with.
David A Smith, Assistant Director, Beyond The Fire.
Thank you for your great performance.
You have a great voice and a lot of gravitas.
Tuyet Le, Dir., Patient 17.
Thank you for all your hard work and commitment on our Roland project.
You did a really great job!
Andy Eaton, Producer, Roland.
Smoky and very sexy with a hint of authority,
a lived in voice..Great fun to work with.
Bernard Shaw, Voice Actor and Coach.
Great screen presence.
Directors, Julia & Blood of the Last.
A wonderful voice. Lorcan O ™Toole, Actor.
It was a pleasure working with you (and a lot of
fun, too!). Thanks for making the shoot so
easy and relaxed.
Marilena Stracke, Director, Carpe Diem.
We all thought you were superb.
Gareth Evans, Director, Flamingo Man.
“Thank you for all your hard work
and a great performance”.
Raffaella De Santis, Proucer, All in the Details
“An amazing talent both on set and off.”
Matthew Jay France, Producer, The Uneventful Life.
“Your performance was wonderful.
You really brought the character to life.”
Yvette Ross, Director, A Rather Grimm Tale.
“Thanks again for the great performance
and it was a pleasure working with you”
Nic Franklin, producer, J&J Corporate Video
Jennifer was BRILLIANT. She is absolutely hilarious,
took direction very well, was an absolute pleasure to work with:
a big bonus to anyone’s cast; highly recommended.
Anna Bennett, Hot Headshots.
Brilliant. Very professional, great with lines and improv and a lovely person!!
Andy Keelaghan,Dir. Across the Pond. TV Comedy Pilot.
It was a pleasure working with you (and a lot of
fun, too!). Thanks for making the shoot so
easy and relaxed.
Marilena Stracke, Director, Carpe Diem.
We all thought you were superb.
Gareth Evans, Director, Flamingo Man.
“Thank you for all your hard work
and a great performance”.
Raffaella De Santis, Proucer, All in the Details
“An amazing talent both on set and off.”
Matthew Jay France, Producer, The Uneventful Life.
“Your performance was wonderful.
You really brought the character to life.”
Yvette Ross, Director, A Rather Grimm Tale.
“Thanks again for the great performance
and it was a pleasure working with you”
Nic Franklin, producer, J&J Corporate Video
Jennifer was BRILLIANT. She is absolutely hilarious,
took direction very well, was an absolute pleasure to work with:
a big bonus to anyone’s cast; highly recommended.
Anna Bennett, Hot Headshots.
Brilliant. Very professional,
great with lines and improv and a lovely person!!
Andy Keelaghan,Dir. Across the Pond. TV Comedy Pilot.