Geraldine Fitzgerald

La Marquise de Merteuil

Geraldine has been seen most recently in a new play, Oxygen at London’s Riverside Studios and as Mari Hoff in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at the Theatre Royal, Bury St. Edmunds.

Her extensive work in rep includes Wild Oats, Sunsets and Glories, Proposals all at West Yorkshire Playhouse; Happy End, The Vortex, Sweet Charity and Seasons Greetings all for Manchester Library Theatre; The Rain Gathering at the Traverse, Edinburgh; for Leicester Haymarket Theatre: Into The Woods, The Sound of Music, Guys and Dolls (in which she played Adelaide), and for Sheffield Crucible: A View From The Bridge (playing Bea). She also created the role of Olga in a new production of Picasso’s Women at the Edinburgh Festival in 2000.

National tours include Godspell, The Rocky Horror Show, The Real Inspector Hound (the Young Vic Company) and Playhouse Creatures (Sphinx Theatre Company).

In London Geraldine has appeared in Steaming (Comedy Theatre), Dracula and A Night in Old Peking (Lyric, Hammersmith), Saki (Gate, Notting Hill), The Taming of the Shrew and Cinderella (Theatre Royal, Stratford East), The Lady in the Van (Queens) and as Lady Chiltern in An Ideal Husband (Theatre Royal, Haymarket).

For the RSC she appeared in Flight, The Rover, Worlds Apart, The Winter’s Tale, Sarcophagus and They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? and for the National Theatre in Bartholomew Fair, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Napoli Millionaria, Johnny On A Spot, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Absolute Hell.

TV includes The Bill, Soldier, Soldier, Under The Moon, Chalk and Crossroads.

She has also worked extensively for numerous radio broadcasts including a year with the BBC Radio Drama Company.

Geraldine film credits include I Could Reach the Sky and Romeo Thinks Again.