Anna-Jane Casey

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Anna-Jane Casey
Casey in 2014
Born
Anna Jane Casey

(1972-02-15) 15 February 1972 (age 52)
Alma materLupino Dance School
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1988–present
Spouse
Graham MacDuff (m. 1998)
Children2
RelativesNatalie Casey (sister)
Signature

Anna Jane Casey (born 15 February 1972) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for her work in musical theatre.

Early life[change | change source]

Anna Jane Casey was born in Salford, Greater Manchester, England on 15 February 1972,[1] as the elder of two daughters to Barry J Casey and Janice A Casey.[2] Her younger sister, Natalie Casey, is also an actress.[2]

Casey learned to dance at Lupino Dance School in Bury.[3]

Personal life[change | change source]

Casey married Graham Douglas S MacDuff, an actor, at St Mary's CE Church in Rawtenstall on 5 August 1998.[4] They had started dating earlier that year.[5] They have two daughters together.[6]

Filmography[change | change source]

Television[change | change source]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1988 How We Used to Live Beverley Brady 8 episodes
1988 The Beiderbecke Connection Emma Episode: "Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin"
1999 The Bill Linda Kemp Episode: "Cover Stories"
2002, 2008 Holby City Diane Thompson, Amy Lockey 2 episodes
2003 EastEnders Sophie 3 episodes
2003, 2018 Doctors Shirl, Trish Gallivan 2 episodes
2005 The Royal Amy Episode: "Sins of the Father"
2009 Heartbeat Vivienne Mackay Episode: "A Whiter Shade of Pale"
2010, 2012 BBC Proms Performer 2 episodes
2010 BBC Swingin' Christmas Performer Television special
2014 Family Guy British Mother Episode: "Chap Stewie"
2018 Coronation Street Geri Hanswick 2 episodes
2021 Silent Witness Vanessa Lloyd 2 episodes
2023 The Full Monty Cal's Mum Episode: "It's Not the Waking, It's the Rising"
2024 Casualty Nicky Baron Episode: "Barriers"

Film[change | change source]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1991 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Swing Television film
2004 Beyond the Sea Dancer

As herself[change | change source]

Year Title Notes Ref.
1998 Jim Davidson's Generation Game Episode: "Episode #4.3"
2003 The 100 Greatest Musicals
2004, 2020 This Morning 2 episodes
2020 Sky News 1 episode
2022 Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends 1 episode

References[change | change source]

  1. "Anna Jane Casey". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fitzpatrick, Katie (13 October 2015). "Mack and Mabel star Anna-Jane Casey paid a visit to Coronation Street to meet her pal Antony Cotton". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  3. McGarrigle, Interview by Clyde (20 December 2020). "Actress turned delivery driver Anna-Jane Casey". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  4. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005: AUG 1998 586 010 HYNDBURN & ROSSENDALE – Anna-Jane Casey
  5. "World's a stage for Anna and Graham". Lancashire Telegraph. 5 August 1998. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  6. "Q&A: Anna-Jane Casey". Official London Theatre. Retrieved 27 April 2024.