Danielle Henry

Danielle Henry
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present
Television

Danielle Henry (born 1985/1986)[1] is a British actress and yoga teacher, known for portraying the role of Mandy Marquez in the BBC soap opera Doctors. She has also appeared as Latisha Daggert in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, as well as Mary Oliver in the CBBC series My Mum Tracy Beaker.

Career

Henry made her debut acting appearance in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale; she appeared as Latisha Daggert from 2001 to 2002, later making a brief return in 2006.[2] She then made appearances in series such as Torchwood and Survivors, and in 2011, she starred in the BBC series Candy Cabs.[3] In 2012, Henry was cast in the BBC soap opera Doctors as series regular Mandy Marquez.[4] In the soap, she played the girlfriend of Freya Wilson, who is portrayed by Lu Corfield, her former Candy Cabs co-star.[4] The pair were nominated for Best On-Screen Partnership at the 2014 British Soap Awards.[5] In 2021, starred in the CBBC series My Mum Tracy Beaker as Mary Oliver.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2001–2002, 2006 Emmerdale Latisha Daggert Series regular
2005 Doctors Jenny Crowther Episode: "Intervention"
2007 Diamond Geezer Chanelle Episode: "Old School Lies"
2008 Torchwood Megan Episode: "Something Borrowed"
2009 Paradox Kalla Hudson 1 episode
2010 Survivors Tanya 1 episode
2010 Soulboy Chrissie Film
2010 Moving On Jen Episode: "I am Darleen Fyles"
2011 Casualty Siobhan Davies Episode: "A Real Shame"
2011 Candy Cabs Sally-Ann Main role
2011 Lost Christmas WPC Film
2012–2014 Doctors Mandy Marquez Series regular
2015 No Offence Jan 1 episode
2017 Broken WPC Haley Magee Episode: "Carl"
2019 Moving On Trish Episode: "A Walk in My Shoes"
2020 The Third Day Islander Recurring role
2021 My Mum Tracy Beaker Mary Oliver Main role
2021 The Beaker Girls Mary Oliver Main role
2023 Time Tess Palmer Supporting role

References

  1. ^ "Henry sisters are a class act". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Danielle Henry returning to Emmerdale". RTÉ.ie. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Candy Cabs Q&A: Danielle and Lu". BBC. Archived from the original on 24 April 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  4. ^ a b "'Doctors' star Danielle Henry talks Mandy, Freya, more - interview". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  5. ^ "British Soap Awards 2014: full list of winners revealed". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Who is in the cast of My Mum Tracy Beaker?". Heart. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.