Sally Phillips
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Sally Phillips (born 10 May 1970, in Hong Kong) is a British comedian who has appeared in numerous television and radio programmes.
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[edit] Biography
Phillips graduated from New College, Oxford with a 1st class degree in Italian, a contemporary of TV presenter Louis Theroux, lastminute.com co-founder Brent Hoberman, writer Hari Kunzru and actresses Emily Mortimer, Emily Woof and Eve Best.
Phillips' role as a receptionist in I'm Alan Partridge proved to be her big break. She also co-created Smack the Pony, an all-female, double Emmy Award winning comedy show. In 2003, she was listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy.
In August 2005 she made her stage debut, in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at the Oxford Playhouse. In 2006 Sally will be seen in the Australian comedy feature BoyTown.
[edit] Personal life
Phillips is a devout Christian, and met her husband on an Alpha Course in London.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Television
- Fist of Fun (BBC2, 1995) as various characters
- I'm Alan Partridge (BBC2, 1997) as Sophie
- Holding the Baby (ITV, 1997) as Laura
- Comedy Nation (BBC2, 1998) as various characters
- In the Red (BBC 2, 1998) as Jemma White
- Smack the Pony (Channel 4, 1999) as various characters
- Hippies (BBC2, 1999) as Jill Sprint
- Rescue Me (BBC1, 2002) as Katie Nash
- Green Wing (Channel 4, 2006) as Holly
- Hyperdrive (BBC 2, 2006) as Clare Winchester
- The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (BBC1, 2006)
[edit] Films
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) as Sharon
- Birthday Girl (2001) as Karen
- Mean Machine (2001) as Tracey
- Tooth (2004) as Mom
- Gladiatress (2004) as Worthaboutapig
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) as Sharon
- Boytown (2006) as Holly
[edit] Radio
- The Treatment (BBC Radio 5, 1994) as herself
- Lee and Herring (BBC Radio 1, 1995) as herself/various characters
- People Like Us (BBC Radio 4, 1995) as various characters
- Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue (BBC Radio 4, 1996) as various characters
- Clare in the Community (BBC Radio 4, 2004) as Clare
