Ellie is a young performer who has been blind since birth. She is an accomplished actor in Film, TV and Radio, and has been a singer/songwriter for many years. Ellie is well known for her high profile roles in Doctor Who and Call The Midwife.
Film
work
Here Comes Frieda (2020 release) - Lily
Ellie takes the lead role in a Sci-Fi short movie, set in a future America
Imagine - dir. Andrzej Jakimowski (2012) - Ian's student
Imaginethefilm.org official website
Trailer - Toronto International Film Festival
TV and Radio work
Doctor Who - Series 11 Episode 9 (2018) - Hanne
Ellie guest-stars in this episode, in an iconic role for blind
performers and a first for Doctor Who.
Episode Trailer - "It Takes You Away"
Doctor Who Series 11 Episode 9 - It Takes You Away
Ellie's interview on BBC Radio 4's In Touch
Interview with Ellie on BBC Breakfast
Call the Midwife - Series 9 Episode 7 (2020) - Marion Irmsby
Ellie guest-stars as a young blind mother, the first ever blind actor in a leading role in the series.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000fk24
Blind School - BBC Radio 4 Drama (2019) - Nina
Ellie is the lead actor, as a young girl starting at a special school for the blind
Blind School - BBC Radio 4 Drama
On location at the recording in Worcester College
Contact
Imagine - The
Film
Still from the movie - with Ed Hogg and multinational
team
Ellie on BBC Breakfast
Interview on her ground-breaking role in Doctor
Who.
Call The Midwife
Ellie at the studio with engineer Joe
recording Too Young re
On set
at the recording of BBC Radio 4 drama Blind
School
Volunteering at Bushy Parkrun with Maddy and Rebecca
On set at Doctor Who
Ellie with Mandip
Ellie with Tosin
