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Sarah Lynn Dawson

Sarah is a English actress, screenwriter and filmmaker who trained as an actress at the New York's Lee Strasberg Institute of Film and Television. She voiced the role of the Mother in the Oscar Nominated Feature Film I Lost My Body (2019). Other films she has appeared in, include Duality (2014), which she wrote and starred in and which was narrated by Deepak Chopra. She also played the lead role of Alice Clark the LAPD's first female detective in the 1940's film noir Unsolved (2015), which she also produced. She was born in the Lake District in England and she spent a large part of her childhood growing up in Qatar, in the Middle East where she started acting at the age of seven when she was cast in a community theatre show. She starred in theatre productions throughout her school years at boarding school, playing lead roles in several Greek Tragedies. After pursuing academia and graduating from the University of Leeds with a BA Hons Degree in Sociology, Sarah realized her future career lay in the performing arts and after acting in several independent films, she was cast in a play 'Reality TV' directed by Jim Tommaney. At this time she started writing and completed her first feature script. She then moved to New York and studied acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute of Film and Television in New York, on their two year conservatory program. She made her Off-Broadway debut in the Manhattan Repertory Theater's production of 'Men' directed by Ken Wolfe, quickly followed by another Off-Broadway appearance in the showcase 'Conflict', at The Producers Club, before moving to Los Angeles. In LA she was accepted on the prestigious BAFTA/LA Newcomers program and also became an Observer at The Actors Studio where she learned from Martin Landau and the teachers there. She continues to act and write.


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Born:
Jan 22, 1981
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series The Finder 2012-01-12
Latest Project:
Movie EXIT 2022-11-05
Known For
Poster of EXIT
Poster of Love In The Time Of Pandemic
Poster of Violence
Poster of Folklore
Filmography
Movie EXIT Narrator 2022-11-05
Movie Love In The Time Of Pandemic Angie 2022-08-13
Movie The Embryo Who Came in from the Cold Gaia (voice) 2020-08-20
Movie I Lost My Body The Mother (English Version) 2019-11-06
Movie Game of Aces Patricia Evans 2016-09-09
Movie Violence Patricia Simms 2015-03-01
Movie Duality Emerald 2014-09-16
Series The Finder Roulette Dealer 2012-01-12
Movie Folklore Angela Hay 2012-02-20