Archive for 'Roles' Category

Olivia Grant plays Alice in Mr Nice

By admin - Last updated: Monday, December 28, 2009

She’s just finished filming Mr Nice, a biopic starring Rhys Ifans as the drug-smuggler-turned-author Howard Marks, alongside Chloë Sevigny. Olivia plays Alice, one of Marks’s coterie at Balliol College, a role which involved attending debauched parties. ‘It was really fun,’ she says. ‘The director was very keen on making it look real, so he’d make [...]

Olivia Grant plays “Girl” Bernard in Stardust

By admin - Last updated: Monday, December 28, 2009

“I have been very lucky. I rocked up to Pinewood Studios on the first day and found myself rehearsing with Michelle Pfeiffer, Claire Danes and Charlie Cox. I was having to pinch myself. And then when I got back to my trailer, my mobile rang and it was Michelle’s assistant. I thought, ‘Oh God, she [...]

Lady Adelaide Midwinter is played by by Olivia Grant in Lark Rise To Candleford

By admin - Last updated: Monday, December 28, 2009

Lady Adelaide is married to Sir Timothy.  Can we expect a bit more from her in the 3rd series?

Personal Affairs, new drama for BBC Three: The PAs – Olivia Grant plays Grace Darling

By admin - Last updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009

PA to… Rock van Gelder (Robert Gant) Take Note… Will she ever find equilibrium? Most likely to… Make her bosses life uncomplicated Strengths… She loves being a PA more than life itself Weaknesses… Just what is she hiding? Grace Darling’s entire raison d’etre is to quite simply be the best. Her route to Hartmann Payne [...]