Person Biography:
Celia Williams is a talented actress who has worked in both Portugal and the UK. She has played numerous leading roles in theatre, film, and television throughout her career.
Theatre Work:
Williams has performed in many notable productions, including "Fallen Angels", "Relatively Speaking", "Chapter Two", "Blithe Spirit", "Private Lives", "The Importance of Being Earnest", "Street Scene", "The Cherry Orchard", "Duet for One", "Death and the Maiden", "A Doll's House", "The Winter's Tale", "The Diary of Anne Frank", "Hamlet", "Be My Baby", "The Stronger", "The Provoked Wife", "Talking Heads - Bed Among the Lentils", "The Mousetrap", "Hay Fever", "Mary Stuart", "Romeo and Juliet", "The Glass Menagerie", "Don't Walk About with Nothing on", "Twelfth Night", "Black Comedy", "The Bald Soprano", "Much Ado about Nothing", and "An Englishman Abroad".
She has also performed in solo productions, including "The Human Voice" and "The Sound of Silence", at Trafalgar Studios in London. Her performances have been praised by critics, with reviews highlighting her ability to convey the characters' emotions and anguish.
Direction and Narration:
Williams has also ventured into direction, with credits including "Relatively Speaking", "Pygmalion", and "The Sitting Duck". She has also narrated several productions, including Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf" and Stravinsky's "The Soldier's Tale".
Film and Television Work:
Williams has appeared in several film and television productions, including "Inner Ghosts", "Mrs Davenport's Throat", "A Morte de Carlos Gardel", "Passagem por Lisboa", "O Pato", and "O Último dos Marialvas".
Awards and Recognition:
Williams received a special mention as best actress at the Motel X Festival Internacional de Cinema de Terror de Lisboa in 2018 for her role in "Inner Ghosts".
