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Sally Elizabeth Phillips (born 10 May 1970) is an English actress. She is best known for her main role in ''Miranda'' as Tilly, ''Parents'' as Jenny Pope and ''Set the Thames on Fire'' as Colette in 2015. Phillips is also set to perform in ''Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'' as Mrs Bennet and also later in 2016 Phillips will appear as Sharon in ''Bridget Jones's Baby''. Sally Phillips has also worked on films such as ''Burn Burn Burn'' as Ingrid alongside Laura Carmichael. Phillips also starred in the long running BBC Radio 4 show ''Clare in the Community'' in which she played the lead, Clare. The radio show began in 2004. == Career == Phillips was the only woman in the 1990 Oxford Revue ''THRASH'' which also starred Ed Smith. She did nine consecutive Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, appearing in shows including: ''Ra-Ra-Rasputin'', Arthur Smith's version of ''Hamlet'' (as Ophelia) and ''Cluub Zarathustra'' with Simon Munnery, Stewart Lee, Richard Thomas, Julian Barratt and Lori Lixenburg. Her first television role was in Lee and Herring's ''Fist of Fun'' in 1994, shortly after followed by a cameo in ''Alas Smith and Jones'', in which Mel Smith vomited over her. In 1995, Phillips played the role of a reporter in the unbroadcast pilot of Chris Morris's spoof series ''Brass Eye'' which at that point was called ''Torque TV''; however, she did not appear in the series itself. Her role as a "Travel Tavern" receptionist in ''I'm Alan Partridge'' proved to be her big break and she was nominated for best female newcomer at the British Comedy Awards that year. She had a starring role in the short-lived 1999 British comedy series ''Hippies'' (with Simon Pegg and Julian Rhind-Tutt), and also co-created and wrote ''Smack the Pony'', an all-female, double Emmy Award-winning comedy show. . Phillips also featured in the Eddie Izzard-written sitcom ''Cows''. In 2001, she took the starring role in the David Nicholl's series ''Rescue Me'' for BBC 1. She also played cameo roles in ''Mean Machine'', ''Birthday Girl'' and ''Born Romantic'' and wrote episodes for the animation ''Bob and Margaret''. In 2003, she was listed in ''The Observer'' as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. She appeared in ''Bridget Jones's Diary'' as "Shazza", previously auditioning for Bridget; the character was based upon the film's director, Sharon Maguire In 2004, she took the title role in the still-running popular BBC radio sitcom ''Clare in the Community''. In August 2005, she returned to the stage after a long absence, in Oscar Wilde's ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' at the Oxford Playhouse. In 2006, she appeared in the Australian comedy feature ''BoyTown''; whilst on television, she appeared as Clare Winchester in the BBC2 science fiction comedy ''Hyperdrive''. Between 2006 and 2009, she had recurring roles in the BBC's comedies ''Jam & Jerusalem'' as a scatterbrained New Ager and in 2009 and 2012 she appeared in ''Miranda'' as Miranda Hart's character's irritating upper class friend, Tilly. She also had a guest star part in E4's ''Skins'', series 3 playing Pandora's mother. In 2009, Phillips won a British Film Council screenwriting competition for her film ''Fag Mountain''. Her first feature film script, ''The Decoy Bride'', started production in spring 2010. Phillips appeared in a supporting role in the film, playing Emma, a Hollywood assistant. The film was released in February 2012, premièring first on cable television and as a digital download, and then had a limited theatrical release. In December 2010, she appeared in the BBC1 drama ''Accidental Farmer''. In 2012, she played the lead role in the Sky1 comedy ''Parents'' and also appeared in the ''CBeebies'' television series ''Justin's house''. She made two episodes of series 3 of the Dave produced intellectual maths/comedy series, ''Dara O Briain: School of Hard Sums'' in 2014 in which she was set various maths-based physical challenges such as working out from what height crockery would smash or the percentage of darts that would hit the outer rim of a moving dartboard. Phillips has made two guest appearance in the HBO comedy series ''Veep'' as the fictional Finnish prime minister Minna Häkkinen. In 2014, she narrated the first series of ''The Supervet'' on Channel 4. During 2015 Phillips has firmly held onto her status as a successful actress starring in several TV shows as a guest star most notably ''House of Fools'' and ''Death in Paradise''. Phillips has also starred in comedy ''Burn Burn Burn'' as Ingrid a main character and also TV movie ''Distingushed Ladies'' in which she plays the lead role of Bianca. Phillips is also set to perform in ''Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'' during 2016 as Mrs Bennet a supporting character, Phillips will also resprise her role in ''Bridget Jones's Baby'' as Shazza. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sally Phillips」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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