Years active 1982 - 1995 Name Rudi Davies | Role Actress | |
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Full Name Ruth Emmanuella Davies Parents Beryl Bainbridge, Alan Sharp Siblings Rachel Sharp, Aaron Davies, Jo-Jo Davies Grandparents Margaret Sharp, Joseph Sharp, Winifred Baines, Richard Bainbridge Movies The Object of Beauty, The Lonely Passion of Judith He, Resurrected Similar People Beryl Bainbridge, Michael Lindsay‑Hogg, Alan Sharp, Mick Ford, Rachel Sharp Nationality British Born 24 March 1965 (age 58) Zodiac Sign Aries | ||
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Ruth Emmanuella Davies (born 24 March 1965), known professionally as Rudi Davies, is an English actress, the daughter of Alan Sharp (1934-2013) and the writer, Dame Beryl Bainbridge (1932–2010).
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Career
Davies began her acting career as Penny Lewis in the BBC school drama, Grange Hill. She appeared there from 1979 to 1982. She did not return for Series 4, due to filming Forever Young. Her character was written out, stated to have had a horse riding accident offscreen. She reappeared, alongside the rest of the original cast, in a single episode of Series 5.
She appeared opposite David Thewlis in Resurrected (1989), and appeared in A Sense of Guilt. She later was cast in The Object of Beauty (1991) alongside John Malkovich and Andie MacDowell which received a lukewarm reception from critics, and the 1995 film Frankie Starlight.
Davies has retired from acting and keeps out of the public eye.
Married to Mick Ford.