Emily Stride

Sheila Wendice

Emily studied Drama at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Her theatre credits include: Marguerite in the UK and Ireland No 1 tour of Birdsong, understudy for all female roles (four!) in Noel Coward’s rediscovered play Volcano (West End and UK No 1 tour), Chloe Coverley in Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia at Hong Kong Arts Centre (winner HK TimeOut Best Play of 2009), Miranda in The Tempest, Luciana in Comedy of Errors (High Down Gardens, Worthing), Olivia in Twelfth Night, Lady Macduff / 1st Witch in Macbeth (Royal Observatory Gardens, Greenwich), and Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Glastonbury Festival) for the Rainbow Shakespeare Company.

Film and television credits include: series regular Fenella in CITV’s The Worst Witch, two roles in the upcoming feature film Seven Devils, and the troubled lead in Red Kingdom Rising, a British independent feature film released in 2014.

Voiceover and radio credits include: Young Holly in The Forsythe Chronicles for BBC Radio 4 and Too Ticky in CBBC’s The Moomins.

Emily is delighted to be joining the cast of Dial “M” for Murder!