Hannah Hobley (born 9 October 1988) is an English actress and classical singer. She is best known for playing Chantelle "Telle" Garvey in ITV's Benidorm.[1] She also appeared as Bertha in Cranford on BBC One in the UK.
Hannah Hobley | |
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| Born | 9 October 1988 Burnley, Lancashire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–2010, 2017–present |
| Spouse | Nathan Smith |
| Children | 1 |
Early life edit
Hannah was born in Burnley and lived in Colne, Lancashire during her early life, attending Ss John Fisher and Thomas More RC High School.[2] She was Soprano 1 in the Hallé Choir for two years, including performing at 2005 BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.
Acting career edit
Television
- Benidorm (2007–2009) as Chantelle Garvey
- Cranford (2007, 2009) as Bertha
Stage
- Dick Whittington (2017–2018) as Alice Fitzwarren at Gracie Fields Theatre, Rochdale.
- Westernized (2018–2019) as Layla Layloo in an immersive theatre production (Death By Pie), Manchester.[3]
- Harriet, Harry & The Pirates (2018–2019) as Harriet Pippin (Death By Pie), Manchester.
- Sleeping Beauty (2018–2019) as Fairy Chantelle at Gracie Fields Theatre, Rochdale.
- Sleeping Beauty (2018–2019) as Fairy Fortitude at Northwich Memorial Court, Northwich.
- Aladdin (2019–2020) as Fairy Chantelle at Gracie Fields Theatre, Rochdale.
- Beauty and the Beast (2022) as the evil Enchantress at Marine Hall.[4]
Personal life edit
On 2 August 2022, Hannah announced via Instagram her pregnancy with her first child.[5] She gave birth in late November to a daughter named Beatrice Hobley-Smith.[5]
References edit
- ^ Comedy.co.uk Accessed 2010
- ^ "East Lancashire actress leaves ITV sitcom Benidorm". thisislancashire.co.uk. 4 April 2010. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "Burnley-born Benidorm star to bring Wild West spoof to Fringe". Lancashire Telegraph. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ Hudson, Steffi. "Benidorm star Hannah Hobley to headline Beauty and the Beast Pantomime at Marine Hall, Fleetwood". Wyre Council. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ a b Francis, Katie (22 November 2022). "Benidorm star Hannah Hobley welcomes first child and shares sweet name". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
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