Clare Calbraith

Clare Michelle Calbraith (born 1 January 1974) is an English actress, born in Winsford, Cheshire, and raised in Liverpool and Cheshire, whose appearances include roles in Vera, the ITV period drama series Home Fires and Downton Abbey, together with the BBC2 drama The Shadow Line.

Biography Calbraith has appeared in many other television series including Vera, DCI Banks, Silent Witness, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill, 55 Degrees North and as Dr Tricia Summerbee in Heartbeat. She joined Coronation Street in 2005 for a short time to play Robyn, girlfriend of Martin Platt. In 2007, she guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio dramas Urban Myths and Son of the Dragon. In 2008, she guest-starred in the Sapphire and Steel audio drama Second Sight and Doctors. In 2011, she played Laura Gabriel in the BBC TV series, The Shadow Line. From 2012 to 2014, she played Shep in the ITV series Vera.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2005 Crossing the Line Becky Short film 2012 Neighbors Jean 2013 Mindscape Jaime Feld 2021 The Man at the Bottom of the Garden Jessica Short film 2023 Wake Up Layla Short film The Face of Horror Mathilda Post-production

Television

Video games Year Title Role (voice) Notes 2020 South of the Circle Irene Hamilton