Kara Tointon

Kara Tointon

40 · Born: Aug 5, 1983

Personal Details

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Born Aug 5, 1983 Basildon, Essex, England, UK
Relatives
  • Hannah Tointon (Sibling)

Biography

​At the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders. She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.

Career

2024
Too Good to be True
Too Good to be True as Rachel
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2023
Father Brown
Father Brown as Elizabeth Barnes
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2018
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
RSC Live: Twelfth Night as Olivia
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2017
The Halcyon
The Halcyon as Betsey Day
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Henry IX
Henry IX as Serena
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2016
Let's Be Evil
Let's Be Evil as Tiggs
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2015
The Sound of Music Live
The Sound of Music Live as Maria
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2013
Last Passenger
Last Passenger as Sarah Barwell
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2001
Never Play with the Dead
Never Play with the Dead as Victoria
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1995
EastEnders
EastEnders as Dawn Swann
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2015
Mr Selfridge
Mr Selfridge
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2010
The Graham Norton Show
Strictly Come Dancing
2004
America or Busted
America or Busted
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