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Monica Dolan
Monica Dolan has been acting on stage, TV and film since
1993. Her recent TV credits include playing Tracey Pritchard in
W1A, Tess Wall
in Sarah Phelps’ adaptation of
The Casual
Vacancy
by J.K. Rowling and portraying Alice More in Wolf Hall. Monica's
debut in an Agatha Christie adaptation was as Miss Gilchrist in
After
the Funeral
in 2005. Speaking about Agatha Christie’s continued popularity
she says, “The magic of Agatha Christie and her plots is that you’re always
being led in different directions and you keep thinking that you’ve got the
case cracked and then it’s a wonderful feeling when it turns and it’s somebody
else."
In The Witness for the Prosecution Monica Dolan plays Emily French’s loyal housekeeper Janet
McIntyre. Devoted to the point of possessive, Janet has an uncanny ability to
pre-empt her mistress’s practical as well as emotional needs, suggesting a bond
that surpasses a platonic master-servant relationship. However, Janet’s
carefully controlled universe is challenged with the arrival of Leonard Vole...
