
Alice Henley
Biography
An award winning British Screen and Theater Actress born in Ipswich, Suffolk First professional acting job at the age of 12 in the New Wolsey Theater Ipswich's production of the Railway Children, playing the role of Phyllis. Studied for three years at Royal Holloway in London and a year in Modern Dance at the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts. Started out in theater, co-creating her own theater company, Sweetfa, with fellow actress Frederica Dunstan in 2001. The company put on their own show at the Jermyn St Theater in London, where Alice first gained representation. Best known for her powerful portrayal of the infamous Livia Drusilla in the HBO smash Rome (2005), also worked with David Cronenberg on Eastern Promises (2007), acting opposite Viggo Mortensen and Vincent Cassel.
Known For

TV
EastEnders
Homeless Lucy
1985

TV
Death in Paradise
Sally Watson
2011

TV
Casualty
Chrissy Pearson
1986

TV
Holby City
Angelica-May Roberts
1999

TV
Father Brown
Alice Armstrong
2013

TV
Doctors
Sophie Treadwell
2000

TV
Doctors
Bella Bentley
2000

TV
Doctors
Tallulah Walsh
2000

TV
The Bill
Roxette Martin
1984

TV
Rome
Livia Drusilla
2005

TV
The Durrells
Jonquil
2016

TV
The Coroner
Lucy Everidge
2015

TV
DCI Banks
Maddy Phillips
2011

Film
Eastern Promises
Prostitute
2007

TV
Any Human Heart
Sally Watson
2010

TV
Dani's House
Party Planner
2008

TV
Rock Rivals
Ocean Faith
2008
TV
My Almost Famous Family
Annabelle
2009

Film
Another Day
Emma
2021

Film
The Trouble with Jessica
Jessica’s Neighbour
2024
Filmography
2024FilmThe Trouble with Jessicaas Jessica’s Neighbour2021FilmAnother Dayas Emma2019FilmThe Second Hearingas The Orb2017FilmThe Habit of Beautyas PA2016FilmNo Guaranteeas Mary2016TVThe Durrellsas Jonquil2015TVThe Coroneras Lucy Everidge2015FilmTetro Rougeas Skye2013TVFather Brownas Alice Armstrong2011TVDeath in Paradiseas Sally Watson2011TVDCI Banksas Maddy Phillips2010TVAny Human Heartas Sally Watson2010FilmThe Last Manas Frankie2010FilmS.N.U.B!as Tanya2009TVMy Almost Famous Familyas Annabelle2008TVDani's Houseas Party Planner2008TVRock Rivalsas Ocean Faith2007FilmEastern Promisesas Prostitute2005TVRomeas Livia Drusilla2000TVDoctorsas Sophie Treadwell1999TVHolby Cityas Angelica-May Roberts1986TVCasualtyas Chrissy Pearson1985TVEastEndersas Homeless Lucy1984TVThe Billas Roxette Martin