Faith Brown
Faith Brown is an English actress, singer, comedian and impressionist. She was a star of the ITV impressions show Who Do You Do?, and was The Voice in the TV show Trapped!.
Brown was born in Liverpool and attended St Francis De Sales School, Walton. She was a singer in a vocal group with her brothers, and was then for a time a solo singer, before using her talent for mimicry to switch to comedy impressions. She has appeared as a guest on Celebrity Squares, Blankety Blank, Punchlines, several other TV entertainment shows, and the reality show I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here!. She won a TV Times award for 'Funniest Woman on TV' in 1980.
She was the subject of This Is Your Life in 1982 when she was surprised by Eamonn Andrews.
She appeared in the 1985 Doctor Who story Attack of the Cybermen playing an alien, Flast, former leader of the Cyrons.
Selected television credits
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1975–1976 | For My Next Trick | Herself, Resident Singer | 14 episodes, BBC |
1976 | Ken Dodd's World of Laughter | Cast Member | BBC |
1976 | Who Do You Do? | Various Impressions | 8 episodes, LWT |
1978 | The Faith Brown Awards | Various Impressions | LWT Special |
1980 | The Cannon and Ball Show | Herself | Guest Star, 1 episode |
1980 | The Faith Brown Chat Show | Various Impressions | 6 episodes, LWT |
1983–1984 | Punchlines | Herself | 8 episodes, LWT |
1985 | Doctor Who | Flast | Guest Star, Attack of the Cybermen, Parts 1 & 2 |
1996 | Brookside | Anne Bradley | Mersey Television |
2006 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Herself | Contestant, Series 6 |
2008–2010 | Trapped! | The Voice | 39 Episodes, CBBC |
Selected theatre credits
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1987 | Beauty is the Business | UK Tour | |
1996 | Summer Holiday | Stella | Opera House Theatre, Blackpool |
2001–2002 | Sunset Boulevard | Norma Desmond | UK Tour |
2007 | Faith Brown: Up Front | Herself | UK Tour |
2009 | The Best of British Variety Tour | Herself | UK Tour |