Rona Morison

Rona Morison is a Scottish actress and narrator. Her credits include playing Chell in Our Ladies, Thompson in Absentia (2020), Danni in The Control Room (2022), and Lady Macduff in Macbeth (2025).

Early life Morison was born and raised near to Glasgow in Scotland. then joined the Scottish Youth Theatre before being accepted into the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London at the age of 17. She graduated from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in 2011, after attending workshops with Charlotte Munkso at Prima del Teatro and with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Career Film and television In 2020, Morison appeared in a main role as Chell in the Michael Caton-Jones directed Our Ladies, the world premiere of which, was held at the 2019 BFI London Film Festival on 4 October. and was later screened at the 2020 Glasgow Film Festival.

Morison has also been the narrator of series 6,7 and 8 of the BBC television series This Farming Life. In 2025, Morison starred as Lady Macduff in a cinematic version of the successful 2024 play production of Macbeth, which also starred David Tennant and Cush Jumbo. Morison played the lead role of 15-year-old Minnie in the 2017 in a play based on the Phoebe Gloeckner novel and Marielle Heller film The Diary of a Teenage Girl, at the Southwark Playhouse. Morison performed another lead role in the 2018 production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at the Donmar Warehouse. Morison received a nomination at the 2018 Evening Standard Theatre Awards for the Emerging Talent Award for her performance as Sandy in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at the Donmar Warehouse in 2018.

In 2024, Morison starred as Lady Macduff in Donmar Warehouse production of Macbeth, which also starred David Tennant and Cush Jumbo.

Other work From 2021 to Jan 2025, between roles, Morison doubled as an acting teacher at the Fontainebleau School of Acting in Fontainebleau just outside of Paris, France.

Filmography Film

Television