Linda Armstrong is an English actress, known for her role as Sister Brigid in The Royal.

Career

Armstrong played Sister Brigid in ITV's The Royal throughout the series. Her television debut was in an episode of Peak Practice. She has since played guest roles and semi-regular roles in various television series, including A Touch of Frost (ITV Series); Bugs (BBC Series); Dangerfield (BBC series); Casualty (BBC); The Bill (ITV); Brookside (Channel 4) and Doctors (BBC). In 2020, she portrayed the role of DI Dent in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
1997 The Mill on the Floss Kezia TV film
1998 Tess of the D'Urbervilles Car Darch TV film
2000 Rough Treatment DC Walker TV film

Television

Year Film Role Notes
1996 Bugs Prison Guard Recurring role
Peak Practice Mary Ingham Episode: "Whipping Boy"
1997 Casualty Lisa Jensen 3 episodes
1998 The Vanishing Man Waitress Episode: "Not Fade Away"
Dangerfield Jill Redford Episode: "The Long Weekend"
1999 Brookside F.S.O. Diane Nichols 1 episode
A Touch of Frost D.I. Alice Beale Episode: "One Man's Meat"
The Bill D.S. Melville Episode: "Crash Landing"
2003 Ruth Episode: "Rose-Coloured Glasses"
Heartbeat Sister Brigid Episode: "Out of the Blue"
2003-2011 The Royal Series regular
2004 Doctors Sheila Sefton Episode: "When Love Hurts"
2008 Casualty Jo Linden Episode: "They May Not Mean to But They Do"
2009 Doctors Alice Blunt Episode: "Litmus"
2012 Sharon Montague Episode: "Indian Smith"
2014 Sian Recurring role
2015 Casualty Amy Hills Episode: "Excess Baggage"
EastEnders Katie McCoy 1 episode
2017 Doctors Erin Keywood Episode: "Cool Mom"
2018 Coronation Street Prosecution Barrister 4 episodes
2019 Casualty Ceri Kaplan 1 episode
Doctors Sally Tennant Episode: "Exposure"
2020 Emmerdale DI Dent Recurring role

References

  1. "This is why Emmerdale fans recognise newcomer DI Dent". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 March 2020.


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