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Anne can currently be seen playing Joan Bassett opposite Keri Russell in The Diplomat Ep.2 on Netflix.

She can also be seen in Armando Iannucci's Avenue 5 - Seasons 1 and 2 on HBO playing the space tourist Lauren. 

She recently did a work-in-progress performance at the Park Theatre in London of You Dream in Motion with Collins Cohen Productions combining the work of New York avant-garde playwright Charles Mee with devised content. You Dream in Motion is the new theatre experience from the producers of acclaimed London and Edinburgh Fringe hit 9 Circles and BAFTA nominated director Tom Keegan (Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Wolfenstein). The company will now embark on the next phase towards bringing the fully realized production to the stage.

She is delighted to have been nominated for the 2023 ONE VOICE Awards in the Animation category.

She is delighted to have been nominated for the 2023 VOX Awards in the Animation category.

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About

Anne is an American actress originally from New York, now based primarily in London, she also works from either US coast, as needed. She has extensive experience in film, television, stage and audio of all sorts. She has lived and worked up and down the East Coast as well as in Chicago, Washington DC and Arizona. 

She played the irate blonde church woman opposite Colin Firth in Kingsman: The Secret Service, and the New York housewife in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. She also played Miss Daphne in cult musician Melanie Martinez's feature K-12 produced by Atlantic Records. Other film roles include a CNN Newscaster in Roman Polanski's The Ghost Writer and Proof directed by John Madden where she plays the friend Joanne opposite Hope Davis and Gwyneth Paltrow. She played the lead role of Laura in the indie arthouse feature People in Landscape with Gina Gershon and Eric Roberts. Anne has appeared in leading roles in about thirty independent short films.

On TV you can see her playing Joan Bassett opposite Keri Russell in The Diplomat on Netflix. She plays Lauren in Armando Iannucci's Avenue 5 in series 1 and 2 for HBO, the US President in Crackanory - The Translator for Dave Channel and is in Living the Dream series 2 produced by Big Talk for Sky 1, as well as Flowers in the Attic on A&E Stilking/Lifetime USA and Suspicion: Shadow of Doubt for October Films.    

The great-granddaughter of an actor-manager from the Bronx during the heyday of New York theatre, Anne began acting at age fourteen and has worked in the US, UK and abroad. Stage work includes, among many others, The American Wife at Park Theatre, a leading role for English Theatre Frankfurt in their acclaimed production The Dead Guy, and A Round-Heeled Woman starring Sharon Gless at the Aldwych Theatre in London. She did AR Gurney's two-hander Love Letters at the King's Head, directed by Kate Gielgud. Her one-woman show The Have-Nots by celebrated writer Elizabeth Hand transferred to BAC after winning Time Out Critic's Choice Pick of London's One-Person Show Festival.

Other work includes the sci-fi cult hit I Am Stark Trek at Hackney Empire, Shaw Theatre and the Edinburgh Festival. Anne has also performed new writing and alternative plays in London at Soho Theatre, the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Bridewell Theatre, Canal Cafe, Tristan Bates Theatre, Hen and Chickens and The White Bear Theatre, to name just a few. Previous theatre work in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington DC includes plays by Bertolt Brecht, Shakespeare, Peter Handke, Jacques Brel and devised pieces on the writings of Thomas Merton, Delmore Schwartz and E.E.Cummings. 

Anne's training includes two years with legendary Stella Adler at her New York studio and two years at The Bristol Old Vic School's postgraduate programme in acting with inspiring Rudi Shelley. She was an acting major at Northwestern University School of Communication, did numerous workshops with ground-breaking New York director Anne Bogart, and had three years' part-time study at the Michael Chekhov Studio in New York - among others. As a child, following in the footsteps of her mother, also an actress and fine artist, Anne studied Duncan dance for many years with noted dancer Anita Zahn - who carried on Elizabeth and Isadora Duncan's tradition at her studio in New York. More than anything, Anne takes joy in collaboration. She has also coached dialect and acting privately and for major film, TV and West End theatre productions for over eighteen years. 

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Anne is also an experienced and highly skilled voice actress with an exceptional ear for dialects. Years on stage and screen contribute to the richness of her voice work. She is most proud of having voiced the late journalist Marie Colvin's final dispatches in Under the Wire for BBC4's Storyville and History Films in the US. She played the title role in the radio play Migrant Mother for BBC Radio 3. She has been nominated for the 2023 VOX Awards for Animation and the One Voice Awards in 2023 for Animation, 2019 for Documentary Narration and 2018 for Audiobooks. Confident and dedicated, Anne delivers outstanding results for her clients and works in film, commercial and corporate narration in addition to computer games, animation and audio of all sorts. Most recently, she had great fun voicing the leads in three animation projects for award-winning writers Lavie Tidhar and Nir Yaniv's company Positronish. She has also recorded audiobooks for NY Times bestselling writers and has also been nominated for awards for several of these.   She can also record high quality voiceovers from her home studio equipped with a RODE NT2-A Studio Solution mic and an SSL2 Interface.

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