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Anastasia Hille

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Anastasia Hille
Born1965 (age 58–59)
Lambeth, London, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present

Anastasia Hille (born 1965) is an English film, television and theatre actress and ceramicist.

Early life

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Born in Lambeth, London, her mother was Finnish. Hille was a student at London's Drama Centre and won second prize at the Ian Charleson Awards in 1994 for her performance as Isabella in Measure for Measure.[1]

Career

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Stage

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She has twice been nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress, for The Master Builder at the Almeida Theatre in 2011,[2] and for The Effect at the National's Cottesloe Theatre in 2013.[3]

Television

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Hille was nominated for the 2013 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2012 miniseries The Fear.[4]

Her other TV roles include Kavanagh QC: The Sweetest Thing (1995),[5] Trial & Retribution (1997),[5] as Carole Lombard in RKO 281 (2000),[5] The Cazalets (2001), Agatha Christie's Poirot: Three Act Tragedy (2010),[5] and The Missing (2016).[5]

Film

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Her film roles include The Hole (2001),[5] The Abandoned (2006),[5] Snow White & the Huntsman (2012),[5] and A United Kingdom (2016).[5]

Personal life

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She is also a ceramicist known for her minimalist orb-shaped pieces. As a studio potter, she creates making simple, impactful ware that is both striking and functional, and porcelain pots from her studio in rural East Sussex.[6] While travelling extensively as an actress she studied ceramics in museums around the world. learning clay technique in Sussex studios where she runs her own studio.[6]

Hille is married to actor Paul Hilton from Lancashire. They have one child.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 The Wisdom of Crocodiles Karen AKA, Immortality
1999 The Escort Steffy
2000 New Year's Day Shelley
2000 Five Seconds to Spare Karla
2001 The Hole Gillian
2006 The Abandoned Marie Jones
2008 Good Helen Halder
2011 The Awakening Dorothy Vandermeer
2012 Bert and Dickie Lena Bushnell
2015 Swansong Dr. Bates
2015 Hamlet Gertrude
2016 Trespass Against Us Mrs. Crawley
2016 A United Kingdom Dot Williams
2017 Tulip Fever Mrs. Mitjins
2018 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Dr. Inge Horvath
2021 Martyrs Lane Lillian

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1992 Red Dwarf New Kochanski Episode: "Back to Reality"
1993 The Bill Lena Foster Episode: "Hypocritical Oath"
1993 Jeeves and Wooster Rosie M Banks Episode: "Honoria Glossop Turns Up"
1995 Kavanagh QC Annie Lewis Episode: "The Sweetest Thing"
1995 Eleven Men Against Eleven Sylvia Tench TV film
1997 Drovers' Gold Isobel Markby TV miniseries
1997 Trial & Retribution Belinda Sinclair Episodes: "Tod eines Madchens", "1.2"
1997 A Dance to the Music of Time Matilda Episodes: "The Thirties", "The War"
1998 Big Women Stephie TV miniseries
1999 Twice in a Lifetime Latisha Recurring role
1999 RKO 281 Carole Lombard TV film
2000 Storm Damage Rosa TV film
2001 The Cazalets Sybil Cazalet Main role
2002 Outside the Rules Rachel Selby TV film
2002, 2004 Cutting It Chantal Morisot Episodes: "1.2", "1.5", "3.2"
2004 Hawking Susan McClean TV film
2004 Silent Witness Kate Slattery Episodes: "Nowhere Fast: Parts 1 & 2"
2006 Tripping Over Clare Recurring role
2008 Spooks Marina Connolly Episode: "7.8"
2009 Lewis Ginny Harris
2010 Agatha Christie's Poirot Cynthia Dacres Episode: "Three Act Tragedy"
2010 Foyle's War Jane Devereaux Episode: "The Hide"
2011 London's Burning Jan TV film
2012 The Bletchley Circle Angela Episodes: "Cracking a Killer's Code: Parts 2 & 3"
2012 Getting On Dr. Tatty Oxford Episodes: "3.4", "3.6"
2012 The Fear Jo Beckett All 4 episodes: "1.1", "1.2", "1.3", "1.4"
2013 The Tunnel Andrea Kerrigan Recurring role (series 1)
2014 Prey Andrea Mackenzie Main role (series 1)
2014–2016 The Missing Celia Baptiste Main role
2015 Not Safe for Work Jeffries TV miniseries
2015 You, Me and the Apocalypse Mary Episodes: "What Happens to Idiots", "Home Sweet Home"
2016 Class Orla'ath Episode: "Nightvisiting"
2016 Him Magda Elliot Episodes: "1.1", "1.3"
2016 Humans Diane Episodes: "2.2", "2.4"
2018 Requiem Laura Episodes: "Blaidd Carreg", "Bessie"
2018 Wanderlust Rita Bellows Main role
2018 The Last Kingdom Abbess Episode: "3.4"
2018 West of Liberty Martha Episodes: "1.2", "1.3", "1.4", "1.6"
2019-2021 Baptiste Celia Baptiste Main role
2019 Keeping Faith Gael Reardon Main role
2020 Silent Witness Ann Carson Episodes 23.7, 23.8
2021 The Pembrokeshire Murders Dr Angela Gallop 3 Part Mini-Series ITV1
2022 The Ipcress File Alice Supporting role
2022 A Spy Among Friends Flora Solomon TV miniseries
2023 The Couple Next Door Susan TV miniseries
2024 A Gentleman in Moscow Olga TV limited series

Theatre

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Year Title Role Theatre Notes
1994 Measure for Measure Isabella Cheek by Jowl [1]
1995 The Duchess of Malfi The Duchess Cheek by Jowl [7]
2009 Dido, Queen of Carthage Dido London [8]
2010 Macbeth Lady Macbeth Barbican Centre, London [9]
2010 The Master Builder Almeida Theatre [10][2]
2012 The Effect Royal National Theatre, London [3]
2015 Hamlet Gertrude Barbican Centre, London [11]
2022 Oresteia Klytemnestra Park Avenue Armory

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1994 Ian Charleson Awards Measure for Measure Second [1]
2011 Olivier Award Best Supporting Actress The Master Builder Nominated [2]
2013 The Effect Nominated [3]
2013 BAFTA TV Award Best Supporting Actress The Fear Nominated [4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Measure for Measure". cheekbyjowl.com. 1994.
  2. ^ a b c "2011 Olivier Winners". officiallondontheatre.com. 2011.
  3. ^ a b c "2013 Olivier Winners". officiallondontheatre.com. 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Bafta TV awards 2013: List of winners". bbc.co.uk. 12 May 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Anastasia Hille Credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. ^ a b The Whitehouse Gallery article, https://www.whitehousegallery.co.uk/product-category/artists/anastasia-hille/
  7. ^ "The Duchess of Malfi". cheekbyjowl.com. 1995.
  8. ^ Dido, Queen of Carthage Archived 27 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine, National Theatre, London, UK.
  9. ^ Paul Taylor, Macbeth, Barbican Centre, London, The Independent, 29 March 2010.
  10. ^ "Gemma Arterton, Stephen Dillane, Anastasia Hille, et al. Set for Almeida Theatre's The Master Builder". 21 September 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  11. ^ Barbican Theatre, [1] Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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