Poppy Gilbert (BA Acting)

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Drama
Poppy Gilbert
Photo - Dave Buttle

Biography

Poppy featured as a guest lead on BBC’s Call the Midwife in 2020, as well as BBC One’s mini-series The Pale Horse, an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel of the same name. In the same year, Poppy also performed in the Sam Wanamaker Festival at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.

Poppy featured in Midsomer Murders in 2021, as well as Leonardo, the historical drama recounting Leonardo da Vinci's life. The series was launched on Amazon Prime in the UK in April 2021. 

Poppy has two upcoming projects - she will feature in Stay Close, a crime drama series based on the 2012 Harlan Coben novel of the same title, produced by Red Production Company for Netflix. 

Poppy will also star in new BBC thriller Chloe, a six-part psychological thriller series written and directed by Alice Seabright, exploring contemporary attitudes to obsession, deceit, identity and grief and the use of social media. Chloe will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK and available on Amazon Prime Video internationally.