# Emily Bevan

Emily Grace Bevan (born 11 August 1982) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles in The Casual Vacancy and In the Flesh.

## Early life and education

Bevan was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Her father was headmaster of a boys' school and mother is a midwife. She is the youngest of four children. She attended the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and received a Master of Arts degree in classical acting.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Between the Lines | Anna | Short film |
| 2007 | St. Trinian's | Female Inspector | |
| 2009 | Life Coach | Dominique | Short film |
| 2010 | One Man and His Dog | Announcer | Short film |
| 2010 | Timber! | Emily | Short film |
| 2013 | It Won't Be You | Bonnie | |
| 2014 | The Last Sparks of Sundown | Lucy Fairweather | |
| 2014 | Testament of Youth | Convalescent Nurse | |
| 2015 | No Strings | Emily | Short film |
| 2016 | The Carer | Wanda | |
| 2016 | Dawn of the Deaf | Claire | Short film |
| 2016 | Crow | Jill | |
| 2016 | The Night Before Friday | Isabelle | Short film |
| 2017 | Williams | Ginny Williams | |
| 2017 | Breathe | Nurse Margaret | |
| 2018 | The Short of It | Woman | Short film |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | Hung Out | Anna | |
| 2010 | Phoneshop | Amanda | Episode: "Never on a Tuesday" |
| 2012 | The Thick of It | Tara Strachan | Episode #4.3 |
| 2012 | Comedy Blaps | Date Girl | Episode: "Cumbo: Episode 2" |
| 2013 | Russell Howard's Good News | Russell's Wife | |
| 2013–2014 | In the Flesh | Amy Dyer | 9 episodes |
| 2015 | The Casual Vacancy | Mary Fairbrother | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | The Ark | Salit | TV film |
| 2015 | Doc Martin | Dr Rachel Timoney | 8 episodes |
| 2017 | Uncle | Jasmine | Episode: "Dinner, I Hardly Knew Her" |
| 2017 | Grantchester | Hilary Franklin | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | I Live with Models | Diane | Episode: "The Hook-Up" |
| 2020 | Soulmates | Adele | Episode: "Watershed" |
| 2021 | Midsomer Murders | Naomi Ashworth/Bryony Hayden | Episode: "Scarecrow Murders" |
| 2021 | Domina | Herrenia | Episode: "Rise" |
| 2021 | Temple | Rebecca | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Funny Woman | Edith Mahindra | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | The Full Monty | Yvonne | 2 episodes |

### Theatre

| Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Location |
| 2004 | Swing Fever | Singer | Newcastle City Hall | Newcastle, United Kingdom |
| 2010 | Plucker | Alexis | Southwark Playhouse | London, United Kingdom |
| 2011 | The Old Man and the Sea | The Sea | Riverside Studios | London, United Kingdom |
| 2015 | The Haunting of Hill House | Eleanor | Liverpool Playhouse | Liverpool, United Kingdom |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2016 | Dragon Quest Heroes II | Erinn (English version, voice) |
| 2022 | Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga | Voice |

### Audio-book narrator

| Release Year | Book Title | Book Author |
| 2013 | Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp | Helga Hošková-Weissová |
| 2015 | Lockwood & Co., Book 3: The Hollow Boy | Jonathan Stroud |
| 2016 | Lockwood & Co., Book 4: The Creeping Shadow | Jonathan Stroud |
| 2017 | Lockwood & Co., Book 5: The Empty Grave | Jonathan Stroud |