Christine Tremarco

Christine Tremarco (born 20 September 1977) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the roles of Davina Shackleton in the BBC school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2007–2009), and Linda Andrews in the BBC medical drama series Casualty[1][2][3] (2010–2013). In 2024, Tremarco began appearing as Rose Jackson in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.[4]

Christine Tremarco
Born (1977-09-20) 20 September 1977 (age 47)
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
Known forWaterloo Road
Casualty
Emmerdale

Tremarco has also had starring roles on British dramas such as Bordertown (1995), Springhill (1996–1997), City Central (1998), Clocking Off (2000), Nice Guy Eddie (2001–2002), and The Responder (2021).

Other works

Tremarco made her acting debut as Lily in the 1992 television film The Leaving of Liverpool, a 1950s-based drama about the forced migration of children to Australia.

In 2017, Tremarco appeared in ITV's four-part drama series Little Boy Blue as Marie Thompson, the mother of one of the gang members involved in assisting the cover up of Rhys Jones' murder, in 2007.[5]

In 2019, she played Sinead Kovac in all ten episodes of the 5Star prison drama Clink.

Tremarco's other television credits include minor roles in Heartbeat (1997), Coronation Street (1998), Liverpool 1 (1999), Coming Up (2003), and Silent Witness (2011).

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1992 The Leaving of Liverpool Lily Television film
1994 Priest Lisa Unsworth Film
1995 Hearts and Minds Fifth Former Series 1: Episode 2
Bordertown Louise Pearson Main role; 10 episodes
1996–1997 Springhill Trish Freeman Regular role; 26 episodes
1997 Under the Skin Vron Film
Face Sarah
Heartbeat Cathy Thompson Episode: "Leaving Home"
1998 City Central Nikki Reed Main role; 7 episodes
Coronation Street Lucy Johnson Episode: #1.4451
Trial & Retribution Cheryl Goodall 2 episodes
1999 Dockers Paula Walton Television film
Liverpool 1 Michelle Episode: "Pause for Thought"
Shockers Deborah Episode: "The Dance"
Hold Back the Night Charleen Film
2000 Clocking Off Katherine Mackintosh Supporting role; 4 episodes
2001–2002 Nice Guy Eddie Ange McMullen Main role; 7 episodes
2001 Swallow Lorraine Landry Main role; 3 episodes
2002 Night Flight Pam Atwell Television film
Anita and Me Sandy Film
2003 Real Men DS Paula Savage Television film
Coming Up Rachel Episode: "Loveless"
Casualty Sarah Jennings Episode: "Against Protocol"
Gifted Sharon Harrison Television film
On the Out Mirriam Television short
2004 I'm a Juvenile Delinquent – Jail Me! Various roles Television film
2004–2005 Fat Friends Clare Hannon Supporting role; 2 episodes
2004 Family Business Lisa Series 1: Episode 3
Pretending to be Judith Maria Television film
2005 Uncle Adolf Eva Braun
The Rotters' Club Miriam Newman Miniseries; 2 episodes
The Trouble with Men and Women Karen Film
Faith Michelle Andrews Television film
The Ghost Squad DC Jo Miller Episode: "One of Us"
2006 New Street Law Judy Richards Series 1: Episode 3
That Summer Day Music Teacher Film
Dalziel and Pascoe Nerissa Baron Episodes: "The Cave Woman: Parts 1 & 2"
2007–2009 Waterloo Road Davina Shackleton Regular role; 44 episodes
2007 Five Days Leanne Wellings Episodes: "Day One" & "Day Thirty Three"
New Tricks Christy Berlin Episode: "Big Topped"
2009 Moving On Ellie Morgan Episode: "Drowning Not Waving"
Ingenious Samantha Television film
2010−2013 Casualty Linda Andrews Regular role; 73 episodes
2010 Outcast Housing Officer Film
2011 Silent Witness DI Sonia Hardwick Episodes: "Lost: Parts 1 & 2"
Justice Marie Episode: "This Town"
2012 Good Cop Nurse Justine Miniseries; 4 episodes
2013 Talking to the Dead DC Eluned 'Elli' Jones Miniseries; 2 episodes
2014 Glue Nadya Miniseries; 4 episodes
2015 Safe House Becky 4 episodes
Hector Kate Film
2016 ID2: Shadwell Army Alison
2017 Little Boy Blue Marie Thompson Main role; 4 episodes
2019 Clink Sinead Kovac Main role; 10 episodes
2020 Tin Star Billie McGrath Series 3: Episode 4
2021 The Pebble and the Boy Dawn Film
2022 The Responder Dr. Diane Gallagher Supporting role; 3 episodes
The Window Teresa Burdett Main role; 8 episodes
2024–present Emmerdale Rose Jackson Regular role
2024 The Gathering Carianne Recurring role; 6 episodes
Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story Bea Miniseries; 2 episodes
TBA   Adolescence Manda Miller Post-production

References

  1. "Tristan reveals why Jessica leaves Adam". What's on TV. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  2. "Christine Tremarco joins Casualty". BBC. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. "Linda's farewell". BBC. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  4. Harp, Justin (25 April 2024). "Emmerdale confirms identity of mystery newcomer Rose". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. "Little Boy Blue Series 1 episode 1". radiotimes.com. 2020.[dead link]

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