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Gillian Apter

Gillian Apter

About me

Gillian is originally from Edinburgh, Scotland, and also has a base Madrid where she trained in dramatic arts. Since the 90s, she has worked as an actress and voice artist. Gillian founded The Lingua Arts Company in 1997, an English speaking theatre company which she directed for 24 years. In addition, she has worked as a teacher and radio journalist and announcer. Gillian can perform in English, Spanish and French. 

Information

Acting age
65-75 years
Year of birth
1955 (70 years)
Place of birth
United Kingdom
Height (cm)
164
Weight (in kg)
68
Eye color
blue
Hair color
silver
Hair length
Medium
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian
Stature
female
Place of residence
Madrid (ES)
Housing options
Edinburgh (GB), Newcastle upon Tyne (GB), Leeds (GB), London (GB)
Nationality
British
Languages
English(native)SpanishFrenchItalian
Dialects
Scottish(native dialect)Standard British EnglishAmerican Southern EnglishLondonQueens EnglishStandard American English
Accents
EnglishAmericanFrenchIrishSpanish
Instruments
Ukulele
Sport
PilatesScuba divingSwimmingVolleyball
Dance
Tap dance
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Dubbing actor
Singing
Choir
Special skills
(cartoon) voice actingClownImprovisation
Pitch
Mezzo-soprano
Driver's licenses
Car class
Other licenses
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

Credits

Professional background

Zulema Katz Actors Studio (1986 - 1988). Renowned Argentinian acting teacher based in Madrid

Other professional training

2023
Masterclass BERNARD HILLER
2019 – 2023
The Clown Formula
2015
"The Actor in Movement""
2003
International Theatre School of MAR NAVARRO y ANDRÉS FERNÁNDEZ
1987
Actors' Studio (LA)

Film

2024
CAMPING MOVIE: EL SECRETO DE LA CRUZ DE LA VICTORIA (Feature film)
Dorothy (SUP) J.K. Álvarez Producer: CSO Pictures Written by: J.K. Álvarez
2019
Flora (Short film)
Mrs Hastings (SUP) Javier Kühn Producer: EverFilms
2017
No Place Like Home (Short film)
Mother (SUP) David Velduque Producer: Neurads
2017
Nevada (Short film)
Mrs. Taylor (LR) Javier Kühn Producer: EverFilms
2017
Es Por tu Bien (Cinema film)
Emma: German Conservatory Director (in Spanish) (OTH) Carlos Therón Producer: Quixoto Films, Telecinco Cinema
2016
Inside (Feature film)
Sarah's Mom Miguel Ángel Vivas Producer: Nostromo Pictures
2011
Fuga de cerebros 2 (Cinema film)
American aunt Carlos Therón Producer: Antena 3 Films
2010
The Vampire in the Hole (Drama)
May's mother (SUP) Sadrac González and Sonia Escolano Producer: Lukantum Producciones
2008
Radio Love (Drama)
Carolina (SUP) Leonardo de Armas Producer: Today Films
2002
Second Name (Feature film)
Day Nurse Paco Plaza Producer: Filmax

Television

2024
ENA (Mini series)
Miss Cochrane (SUP) Anais Pareto + Estel Diaz Producer: La Cometa TV, TVE Station: La1 Distribution: TVE Written by: Javier Olivare + Pilar Eyre
2024
MÁXIMA (Mini series)
Mary Parczewski (GR) Saskia Diesing Producer: Beta Film Station: Videoland Distribution: RTLA
2016
Buscando el Norte (TV series)
Anke (SUP) Oriol Ferrer, Antonio Sánchez, Javier Luna Producer: Producciones Aparte; Antena 3
2015
Refugees (TV series)
Gloria (SUP) David Pinilla Producer: Bambú Producciones, Atresmedia, BBC Worldwide Station: La Sexta Casting Director: Sara Bilbatua
2013
Familia (TV series)
Miss Hompton Víctor García León Producer: Tele5, DLO Producciones
2008
La Que se Avecina (TV series)
Mrs. Smith (SUP) Laura Caballero Producer: Tele5, Alba Adriática
2008
Yo Soy Bea (TV series)
Mrs. McCain Rafael de la Cueva Producer: Tele5, Grundy Producciones
1999
Manos a la Obra (TV series)
Lady Gilly José Antonio Escrivá Producer: Antena 3, Acanto Cine y Video
1993
Celia (TV series)
Governess José Luis Borau Producer: TVE, Antenne-2

Theater

2017
Cachito de Cielo (Drama)
Radio Announcer Magdalena Broto Producer: Instante Teatro
2010
Los Amigos de Peter (Drama)
Vera (SUP) Magdalena Broto Producer: Bambaluna Theatre Company
1996
I Hate Hamlet (Drama)
Lillian Troy (SUP) Abigail Seymour Producer: The Madrid Players
1995
Equus (Drama)
Dora Strang (SUP) Gary Willis Producer: English Theatre Workshop (Madrid)
1995
Chicago (Other)
Mama Morton (SUP) Gary Willis Producer: English Theatre Workshop (Madrid)
1994
A Woman Alone (Drama)
The Woman (LR) Gillian Apter Producer: The White Light Theatre Company
1993
Separate Tables (Drama)
Mrs. Railton-Bell (SUP) Lesley Freschet Producer: The White Light Theatre Company
1992
Romeo and Juliet (Drama)
The Nurse (SUP) Janet Gordon Producer: The White Light Theatre Company

Audio

2019
Bombay Rose (Dubbing)
Ms. D'Souza (SUP) Gitanjali Rao Producer: Cinestaan Film Company Distribution: Netflix
2017
Spacelords (Video game) (Dubbing)
Iune (OTH)
2013
El Paraguas de Colores (Narrator)
Psychologist (OTH) Eduardo Cardoso
2008
THE CONSPIRACY (Dubbing)
Other

Other

2019
Take Care of You (Drama)
Becky (SUP) Pedro Rudolfi Written by: Pedro Rudolfi
2010
Tricicle (Other)
Nurse (LR) Mireia Pujol Producer: Wind Productions

Commercial

2020
Ruavieja Navidad 2020 (Commercial)
2020
Bertolli Olive Oil (Commercial)
2020
Orange - Hola 5G (Commercial)
2018
Fantasmas (Commercial)
2014 – 2015
Henkel Bref Power Activ
2010
Emotions (Commercial)
2003
Savage - Audi 3 (Commercial)