Race Davies
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Race Davies is a British
actress. She is probably most famous for playing Jackie Owen in EastEnders
from 1999 to 2000.
Her first television appearance was in The Bill
in 1988. Since then she has appeared in Men Behaving Badly
, Holby City
and Kavanagh QC
. channel 4 Hollyoaks
More recently, she worked on the PlayStation 3 game Heavenly Sword
, providing motion capture for and voicing the character Whiptail.
She had recently appeared in Hollyoaks
in late June 2009 as Christine Carpenter, mother of already established characters Zoe
and Archie Carpenter
.
and as drummer in 1970s Edinburgh punk band The Flowers (Scottish band). He later switched his career to bio-tech, and is founder of Roslin BioMed, the company that created Dolly the Sheep
, and Ardana.
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actress. She is probably most famous for playing Jackie Owen in EastEnders
EastEnders
EastEnders is a British television soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 19 February 1985 and continuing to today. EastEnders storylines examine the domestic and professional lives of the people who live and work in the fictional London Borough of Walford in the East End...
from 1999 to 2000.
Her first television appearance was in The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
in 1988. Since then she has appeared in Men Behaving Badly
Men Behaving Badly
Men Behaving Badly is a British comedy that was created and written by Simon Nye. It follows the lives of Gary Strang and his flatmates, Dermot Povey and Tony Smart It was first broadcast on ITV in 1992...
, Holby City
Holby City
Holby City, stylised as Holby Ci+y, is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One.The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama Casualty, and premiered on 12 January 1999...
and Kavanagh QC
Kavanagh QC
Kavanagh QC is a British television series made by Carlton Television for ITV between 1995 and 2001. It has been shown on ITV3 as recently as August 2011; series 1–6 are available on Region 2 DVDs....
. channel 4 Hollyoaks
More recently, she worked on the PlayStation 3 game Heavenly Sword
Heavenly Sword
Heavenly Sword is a video game developed by Ninja Theory exclusively for the PlayStation 3 console and published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe...
, providing motion capture for and voicing the character Whiptail.
She had recently appeared in Hollyoaks
Hollyoaks
Hollyoaks is a long-running British television soap opera, first broadcast on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was originally devised by Phil Redmond, who has also devised shows including Brookside and Grange Hill...
in late June 2009 as Christine Carpenter, mother of already established characters Zoe
Zoe Carpenter
Zoe Carpenter is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Zoë Lister. The character first appeared on-screen on 1 September 2006, as one of three new students at Hollyoaks Community College. It was announced in 2009 that Lister had quit her role in order to...
and Archie Carpenter
Archie Carpenter
Archie Carpenter is a fictional character from the long-running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Stephen Beard. The character first appeared on-screen on 3 November 2008 until his exit on 28 May 2010. He was introduced as the younger brother of then established Zoe Carpenter, when he moved...
.
Family
Race Davies has two older brothers, Edward and Simon. Edward is a senior lecturer at the European Institute of Public Administration in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Simon's early career was in the music business, first at seminal Scottish new wave record label Fast ProductFast Product
Fast Product was an independent record label, established in Edinburgh by Bob Last in December 1977. Its first release was also the first single by the Mekons, released on 20 January 1978....
and as drummer in 1970s Edinburgh punk band The Flowers (Scottish band). He later switched his career to bio-tech, and is founder of Roslin BioMed, the company that created Dolly the Sheep
Dolly the Sheep
Dolly was a female domestic sheep, and the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell, using the process of nuclear transfer. She was cloned by Ian Wilmut, Keith Campbell and colleagues at the Roslin Institute near Edinburgh in Scotland...
, and Ardana.