Representation by Sarah Spear and Grace Clissold
@ CURTIS BROWN, Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket, London SW1 4SP
Telephone: 020 7393 4400 Fax: 020 7393 4404 Email: actorsagents@curtisbrown.co.uk
Eyes: Blue - green Hair: Dark Brown Training: LAMDA Spotlight:234
TRAINING:
Ba Acting London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (2003 - 2006)
Acting workshops Russkiye Notchi Theatre and School of St.Petersburg
FILM
LESBIAN VAMPIRE KILLERS Eva
Dir: Phil Claydon
QUEEN LIBUSSA Teta
Dir: Constantin Werner, Independent film
ALL ABOUT ME aka BLOODLINES Petra
Dir: Beryl Richards, Resourcebase for BBC
CHILDREN OF MEN Ludmilla
Dir: Alfonso Cuaron, Universal
SHORT FILM
MARS 500 Sandra
Dir: Vlad Nebolsin
ON MONEY by G.B.Shaw (monologue)
Dir: Gwen Sasse
LADYBIRD Maria
Dir: Ella Vakkasova
A SECRET LIFE OF INSECTS Secretary
Dir: Nicholas Evans
TELEVISION
BLUE MURDER - "Private Sins" (Episodes 5&6) Tanya Lucas
Dir. Juliette May
THE BILL (Episode 530) Rita Petrenko
Dir: Karl Neilson
Dir: Brendan Meyer
THE LAST DETECTIVE Kasia
Dir: David Tucker, Granada TV for ITV
THEATRE
NETOCHKA NEZVANOVA by F.M.Dostoevsky (monologue)
Dir.Alexander Markov
New End Theatre (Jan - Feb 2008)
"Filatova has an obvious talent as an actress... she is totally absorbed in the role and convinces. There is something engrossing about her and...she has the ability to draw the audience in and allow them to accompany her on her journey."
(The Stage, 2008)
"A one-woman show is always a stern examination but Vera’s masterful performance..never lets the audience’s attention wane."
(New Camden Journal, 2008)
"The protagonist, Netochka, is portrayed by the talented Miss Vera Filatova, whose intensely limpid performance captured the very essence of Netochka’s soul and utterly mesmerized the audience."
(Chic Today, 2008)
GENEVA (G.B. Shaw) Secretary
Dir: Gwen Sasse
THE APATHISTS Ten
Dir: Leander Deeny
Theatre 503
NETOCHKA NEZVANOVA: NAMELESS NOBODY
Dir: Alexander Markov
Last round of St.Petersburg International Monologues Festival 2007
Sell-out Run at the New End Theatre, London in Feb-March 2007
WINNER of St.Petersburg Independent Theatre Festival 2006
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2006:
"Filatova gives a luminously radiant and desperate performance"
(Joyce MacMillan, Scotsman, August 2006)
"If Vera Filatova does not win the Stage's award for best acting at the Fringe, then there ain't no justice! This is a beautiful performance, almost an acting masterclass"
(British Theatre Guide, August 2006)
"The luminous Ukrainian actress Vera Filatova is clearly a future star"
(Sunday Herald, August 2006)
TOP GIRLS Pope Joan/ Jeannine
Dir: Peter James
Royal Court Theatre
THE GRIZZLE Evil Queen
Dir: Jamie Harper
Ukrainian Tour
THE WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRY Director
Dir: Adrienne Kress
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2004
PARTS PLAYED AT LAMDA (2006 graduate)
SHOWTIME Laura/Lou/Jane
John Donnelly & Jeanette Smith
CANDIDE Senorita/GlitterGirl
Stephen Jameson & Anne Durham
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Margaret
Helena Kaut-Howson
ANDORRA Barblin
Jonathan Chadwick
THE SEAGULL Arkadina
John Link
THE DOUBLE DEALER Cynthia
Rodney Cottier
HAMLET Gertrude
John Bashford
OEDIPUS REX Tiresias
James Kerr
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI Duchess
James Kerr
SAVED Pam/Mary
Colin Cook
A FLEA IN HER EAR Lucienne/Raymonde
Peter James
TWELFTH NIGHT Orsino
John Link
SKILLS
Dance: Historic, Ballroom, Tap, Flamenco, Jazz
Music: Piano [Grade 5 equivalent]
Physical Theatre: Buffon, Clown, Mask, Mime, Elements
Languages: English, Russian & Ukrainian (tri-lingual), Spanish (fluent)