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Victoria Willing

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Victoria Willing
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Marylebone, Central London, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActress
Children1
Parents
RelativesNick Willing (brother)

Victoria C. Willing (born 1959)[1] is a British actress known for her work on The Inbetweeners and various Jim Henson Company productions.[2] In January 2020, Willing appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Gwen Hubbard,[3] and in August 2020, she appeared in an episode of the BBC medical drama Casualty.[4]

Early life

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In 1959, Willing was born in Marylebone, Central London to artist parents. She is the daughter of Dame Paula Rego and Victor Willing.[5]

Personal life

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Willing has a daughter, Grace Smart, a set designer born in 1993, by actor and comedian Andy Smart.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Victoria C. Willing, born Marylebone, Q4 1959. Mother's maiden name: De Figueiroa Rego. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007
  2. ^ Citations:
    • "Victoria Willing". Just Voices Agency. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
    • "Victoria Willing". Spotlight. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
    • "Victoria Willing". The Agency. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
    • "Interview with Victoria Willing – Writer of Spring Offensive – Omnibus". London Theatre 1. 21 March 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
    • "Spring Offensive review: A brilliant update on Abigail's Party". The Independent. 23 April 2017. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  3. ^ Writer: Maggie Innes; Director: John Maidens; Producer: Peter Leslie Wild (22 January 2020). "Wait Problem". Doctors. BBC. BBC One.
  4. ^ Writer: Hamish Wright; Director: Katherine Churcher; Producer: Loretta Preece (22 August 2020). "Episode 42". Casualty. BBC. BBC One.
  5. ^ Citations:
  6. ^ Smurthwaite, Nick (19 June 2017). "Designer Grace Smart: 'I once broke into a theatre at 7am to repaint the stage'". The Stage. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
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