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Rebecca Louise Front (born 16 May 1964) is a BAFTA award–winning〔Jennifer Lipman ("Bafta for Jewish actress Rebecca Front" ), ''The Jewish Chronicle''. 7 June 2010〕 English comedy actress and occasional writer best known for her performances in ''The Thick of It'', and series of satirical comedies in the early 1990s: ''On The Hour'', ''The Day Today'' and ''Knowing Me, Knowing You…with Alan Partridge''. During the early 2000s, her career continued across a range of comedy genres with prominent roles in animation ''Monkey Dust'', ''Time Gentlemen Please'', ''Nighty Night'', and sketch show ''Big Train''. She has also been seen in a number of dramatic roles, including Chief Superintendent Jean Innocent in ''Lewis'', Mrs Bennet in ''Death Comes to Pemberley'' and Mrs Landau in ''The Eichmann Show''. ==Career== Front became involved in comedy while at St Hugh's College, Oxford. She toured with the Oxford Theatre Group in 1984, taking part in the revue ''Stop the Weak''. The tour played in Oxford itself; the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill, Edinburgh, Salisbury and Romsey. In 1985, Front teamed up with Sioned Wiliam and Jon Magnusson to take the show ''The Bobo Girls go BOO'' to Edinburgh. She made a short promotional video on energy conservation with Michael Simkins in the late 1980s. Front achieved a higher profile as a result of her work with Stewart Lee and Richard Herring on the radio shows ''Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World'' and ''On the Hour'', and the television and radio series ''Fist of Fun''. She went on to form a close professional association with Chris Morris, Armando Iannucci, Doon Mackichan and Steve Coogan, who all transferred with Front to ''The Day Today'', the television version of ''On the Hour''. Completing ''The Day Today'' were Patrick Marber, who was part of the 1984 Oxford University revue with Front and David Schneider, who took part in the 1985 revue. This cast continued to contribute to the Alan Partridge comedy canon throughout the 1990s. In recent years Front has also become a fixture on comedy panel shows on British television and radio including ''The News Quiz'', ''Have I Got News for You'' and ''If I Ruled The World''. She has also had minor roles in ''The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer'', ''Absolute Power'' and ''Absolutely Fabulous'' and she has also played straight acting roles in television drama, including ''You Can Choose Your Friends'', ''The Rotters' Club'', ''Kavanagh QC'', ''Lewis'' and ''Jonathan Creek''. In 2003, she was listed in ''The Observer'' as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. From 2006, she has written columns for ''The Guardian''. In 2007, she guest-starred in the ''Doctor Who'' audio drama ''The Mind's Eye''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rebecca Front」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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