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'''Sharon Maughan''' (born '''Sharon Patricia Mughan''') is a British actress.
'''Sharon Maughan''' (born '''Sharon Patricia Mughan''') is a British actress.


==Life and career==
==Early life==
Maughan was born in [[Kirkby]], [[Lancashire]], England, one of five siblings in an Irish Catholic family.<ref name=ror>{{Cite news|last=Feinstein|first=Sharon|coauthors=|title=Interview Sharon Maughan: We were so poor I never went by car, now I've got my own; Mercedes.|pages=|publisher=Sunday Mirror|date=2010-12-10|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Interview+Sharon+Maughan%3A+We+were+so+poor+I+never+went+by+car,+now...-a067820513|accessdate=2010-10-13}}</ref> Her father was a seaman.<ref name=ror/>
Maughan was born in [[Kirkby]], [[Lancashire]], England, one of five siblings in an Irish Catholic family.<ref name=ror>{{Cite news|last=Feinstein|first=Sharon|coauthors=|title=Interview Sharon Maughan: We were so poor I never went by car, now I've got my own; Mercedes.|pages=|publisher=Sunday Mirror|date=2010-12-10|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Interview+Sharon+Maughan%3A+We+were+so+poor+I+never+went+by+car,+now...-a067820513|accessdate=2010-10-13}}</ref> Her father was a seaman.<ref name=ror/>


Maughan attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] when she was 18 years old and went on to act in several television series including ''[[The Main Chance]]'', ''[[Shabby Tiger]]'', ''[[The Enigma Files]]'' and ''[[The Flame Trees of Thika]]''. She has worked in theatre, television and film including ''[[Dombey and Son (TV serial)|Dombey and Son]]'', ''[[Inspector Morse (TV series)|Inspector Morse]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'', ''[[Arcadia (play)|Arcadia]]'' and ''[[Another Stakeout]]''.
Maughan attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] when she was 18 years old. Sharon is credited professionally as Maughan, Mughan or Mugham.<ref name =IMDB>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560864/ Maughan at IMDB]</ref>
==Career==
She initially acted in several television series including ''[[The Main Chance]]'', ''[[Shabby Tiger]]'', ''[[The Enigma Files]]'' and ''[[The Flame Trees of Thika]]''. She has worked in theatre, television and film including ''[[Dombey and Son (TV serial)|Dombey and Son]]'', ''[[Inspector Morse (TV series)|Inspector Morse]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'', ''[[Arcadia (play)|Arcadia]]'' and ''[[Another Stakeout]]''.


From 1987 to 1992 she starred in the popular television advertisements for [[Nescafé]] Gold Blend [[instant coffee]] ([[Taster's Choice]] in the United States) alongside actor [[Anthony Head]] and her husband [[Trevor Eve]]. From 2003 to 2006 she had a regular role as Nurse Tricia Williams in the [[BBC One]] medical drama television series ''[[Holby City]]''.<ref>{{cite news| last = Green| first = Kris| title = Sharon Maughan quits ''Holby City''| work = Digital Spy| date = 2006-04-07| url = http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a31314/sharon-maughan-quits-holby-city.html| accessdate = 2008-01-29}}</ref>
From 1987 to 1992 she starred in the popular television advertisements for [[Nescafé]] Gold Blend [[instant coffee]] ([[Taster's Choice]] in the United States) alongside actor [[Anthony Head]] and her husband [[Trevor Eve]]. From 2003 to 2006 she had a regular role as Nurse Tricia Williams in the [[BBC One]] medical drama television series ''[[Holby City]]''.<ref>{{cite news| last = Green| first = Kris| title = Sharon Maughan quits ''Holby City''| work = Digital Spy| date = 2006-04-07| url = http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a31314/sharon-maughan-quits-holby-city.html| accessdate = 2008-01-29}}</ref>


With [[Lysette Anthony]], Maughan was also part of the cast for the 15-minute short film "A Study After Cruel Intentions", a collaboration between Simian Mobile Disco, Wichita Recordings, producer Saam Farahmand and Partizan Productions.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}}
Sharon is credited professionally as Maughan, Mughan or Mugham.<ref name =IMDB>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560864/ Maughan at IMDB]</ref>

Maughan married fellow actor Trevor Eve in 1980. They have three children together including actress [[Alice Eve]]. In 2009, Maughan starred opposite Eve in an episode of his crime drama series ''[[Waking the Dead (TV series)|Waking the Dead]]''. Along with [[Lysette Anthony]], she was also part of the cast for the 15-minute short film "A Study After Cruel Intentions", a collaboration between Simian Mobile Disco, Wichita Recordings, producer Saam Farahmand and Partizan Productions.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}}


She was featured in the 2010 U.S. film ''[[She's Out of My League]]'', in which she played the mother of her daughter Alice's character, Molly.<ref name =IMDB/> Her husband, Eve, played Molly's father.
She was featured in the 2010 U.S. film ''[[She's Out of My League]]'', in which she played the mother of her daughter Alice's character, Molly.<ref name =IMDB/> Her husband, Eve, played Molly's father.
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She was a participant in the 2011 series of ''[[Celebrity MasterChef]]''.
She was a participant in the 2011 series of ''[[Celebrity MasterChef]]''.


Sharon has completed three films in 2012
Maughan completed three films in 2012: The Babymakers directed by Jay Chandrakauser; Flying Home directed by Dominique Derrudiere; Time Lapse.

The Babymakers directed by Jay Chandrakauser
==Personal life==
Flying Home directed by Dominique Derrudiere
In 1979, Maughan met actor [[Trevor Eve]] when they both had parts in the West End show ''Filumena''. In 1980, they married and now have three children: [[Alice Eve|Alice Sophia]] born 6 February 1982 who is also an actress; Jack (born 1985) and George (born 1994).<ref name="sunday mirror_ Dec 2000">[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Interview+Sharon+Maughan:+We+were+so+poor+I+never+went+by+car,+now...-a067820513 "Interview Sharon Maughan: We were so poor I never went by car, now I've got my own; Mercedes."]. ''[[Sunday Mirror]]'', Dec 2000</ref> Eve, Maughan and Alice all appeared in ''She's Out of My League'' casting as father, mother and daughter. Eve appeared as Maughan's ex-husband in the famous television advertisements for [[Nescafé]] Gold Blend coffee (known as [[Nescafé|Taster's Choice]] in the USA). In 2009, Maughan guest starred in the BBC's ''[[Waking the Dead (TV series)|Waking the Dead]]'', of which Eve was the main star, until the show was cancelled in 2011.
Time Lapse (TBA)


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

Revision as of 23:49, 25 January 2013

Sharon Maughan
Born
Sharon Patricia Mughan

Kirkby, Lancashire, England
Spouse
(m. 1980)

Sharon Maughan (born Sharon Patricia Mughan) is a British actress.

Early life

Maughan was born in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, one of five siblings in an Irish Catholic family.[1] Her father was a seaman.[1]

Maughan attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art when she was 18 years old. Sharon is credited professionally as Maughan, Mughan or Mugham.[2]

Career

She initially acted in several television series including The Main Chance, Shabby Tiger, The Enigma Files and The Flame Trees of Thika. She has worked in theatre, television and film including Dombey and Son, Inspector Morse, A Doll's House, Arcadia and Another Stakeout.

From 1987 to 1992 she starred in the popular television advertisements for Nescafé Gold Blend instant coffee (Taster's Choice in the United States) alongside actor Anthony Head and her husband Trevor Eve. From 2003 to 2006 she had a regular role as Nurse Tricia Williams in the BBC One medical drama television series Holby City.[3]

With Lysette Anthony, Maughan was also part of the cast for the 15-minute short film "A Study After Cruel Intentions", a collaboration between Simian Mobile Disco, Wichita Recordings, producer Saam Farahmand and Partizan Productions.[citation needed]

She was featured in the 2010 U.S. film She's Out of My League, in which she played the mother of her daughter Alice's character, Molly.[2] Her husband, Eve, played Molly's father.

She was a participant in the 2011 series of Celebrity MasterChef.

Maughan completed three films in 2012: The Babymakers directed by Jay Chandrakauser; Flying Home directed by Dominique Derrudiere; Time Lapse.

Personal life

In 1979, Maughan met actor Trevor Eve when they both had parts in the West End show Filumena. In 1980, they married and now have three children: Alice Sophia born 6 February 1982 who is also an actress; Jack (born 1985) and George (born 1994).[4] Eve, Maughan and Alice all appeared in She's Out of My League casting as father, mother and daughter. Eve appeared as Maughan's ex-husband in the famous television advertisements for Nescafé Gold Blend coffee (known as Taster's Choice in the USA). In 2009, Maughan guest starred in the BBC's Waking the Dead, of which Eve was the main star, until the show was cancelled in 2011.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b Feinstein, Sharon (2010-12-10). "Interview Sharon Maughan: We were so poor I never went by car, now I've got my own; Mercedes". Sunday Mirror. Retrieved 2010-10-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ a b Maughan at IMDB
  3. ^ Green, Kris (2006-04-07). "Sharon Maughan quits Holby City". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  4. ^ "Interview Sharon Maughan: We were so poor I never went by car, now I've got my own; Mercedes.". Sunday Mirror, Dec 2000

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