WENDY MORGAN

Wendy was born in Radlett, Hertfordshire, just up the road from Elstree Studios where she grew up dreaming of becoming an actress and where she filmed her first series Pictures.

At 19 she won the Evening Standard Most Promising Newcomer award for her role in the John Schlesinger movie YANKS. Film, theatre and TV followed, ranging from THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN series and 84 CHARING X ROAD and THE MIRROR CRACK'D films to HATCHED AND DISPATCHED for which she won an Offie for Best Supporting Actress in 2015.

At the National Theatre, Wendy played in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU; ANIMAL FARM; YONADAB; CORIOLANUS; PHEDRE; and THE BACCHAE and had Olivier Award and Evening Standard Best Actress nominations for her title role in MARTINE directed by Sir Peter Hall. Theatre also includes work at Theatre Royal Stratford East and Birmingham Rep amongst many. 

Wendy is currently on Netflix in movies EDIE (with Sheila Hancock) and MRS LOWRY AND SON (with Vanessa Redgrave and Timothy Spall) and in THE REVEREND AND MRS SIMPSON feature fIlm (Amazon Prime Video 2023). MERCY feature film, that she wrote, directed and edited is streaming on Apple TV & YouTube to some acclaim. Wendy has just completed the research week for new play WIVENHOE at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester.

Wendy enjoys daily cold water sea swimming and is a blue belt in Juijitsu