Clare Foster | Actress – Profile, Credits & News

Clare Foster is a British actress known for her work across stage and screen.

She recently starred as Elowen Keene in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at the Ambassadors Theatre in London’s West End.

Clare’s recent television roles include Miss Austen (BBC/Masterpiece), Until I Kill You (ITV), Nolly (ITV), and Galavant (ABC Studios). She is also recognised for playing PC Millie Brown in the ITV series The Bill.

Clare has received multiple award nominations for both musicals and plays. She was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Play for Travesties (Menier Chocolate Factory/Apollo Theatre), a WhatsOnStage Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Crazy For You (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre/Novello Theatre), and an Olivier Award for Best Ensemble for Avenue Q (Noël Coward Theatre).

Additionally, she won the Manchester Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performances in Separation and Duet for One (Octagon Theatre) and received a Manchester Theatre Award nomination for Best Actress for Love on the Dole and A Streetcar Named Desire (Octagon Theatre).

Theatre Credits

Best of Enemies (Young Vic/Noël Coward Theatre), The Realistic Joneses (Ustinov, Theatre Royal Bath), Consent (Harold Pinter Theatre), Travesties (Menier Chocolate Factory/Apollo Theatre, Olivier nomination), Guys and Dolls (Chichester Festival Theatre), Merrily We Roll Along (Menier Chocolate Factory/Harold Pinter Theatre), Finding Neverland (Curve), Crazy For You (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre/Novello Theatre, WOS nomination), Oleanna (Nottingham Lakeside Theatre), Love on the Dole and A Streetcar Named Desire (Octagon Theatre, Manchester Theatre Award nomination), Avenue Q (Noël Coward Theatre, Olivier nomination for Best Ensemble), The Far Pavilions (Shaftesbury Theatre), Out of This World and The Master and Margarita (Chichester Festival Theatre), We Will Rock You (Dominion Theatre), Sweet Charity (Crucible Theatre), Chicago (UK Tour).

Film Credits

Heads of State (Amazon), Seacole (Racing Green Pictures), Holmes & Watson (Sony), Les Misérables (Universal/Working Title), Black Forest (Sci-Fi Channel).

Television Credits

Miss Austen (BBC/Masterpiece), Until I Kill You (ITV), Nolly (ITV), The Ex-Wife (Paramount+), Dark Heart (ITV), Sherlock (BBC), Taboo (FX), Galavant (ABC Studios), Ripper Street (BBC), The Crown (Netflix), The Bill (ITV).