Morag Siller
Known for

Acting

Credits

14

Gender

Woman

Birthday

1 Nov 1969

Day of death

15 Apr 2016 (46)

Place of birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Also known as

Morag Siller

Biography

Born in Edinburgh in 1969, Morag Siller was an actress of stage, cinema and TV, a voice artist, radio personality and writer. A graduate of Sylvia Young and RADA, in theatre Siller starred in musicals such as Grease, Mamma Mia!, The Wizard of Oz, Les Misérables and Sweeney Todd and in Shakespearean productions such as A Comedy of Errors, Tis Pity She's a Whore and Hamlet, alongside Benedict Cumberbatch. On television she had semi-regular roles in Casualty (for which she won the AOL award for Best Dramatic Performance in 2000), Coronation Street, Emmerdale and Monarch of the Glen, and appeared in the films Memphis Belle, Secret Society and House of Mirth. Famously she appeared in the pop video for Morrissey's single You're The One For Me Fatty. In 2005, Siller married her long term partner, classical musician Tim Nicholson, and the pair set up home in Cheshire. Siller died following a battle with breast cancer in April 2016 at the age of 46.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2015National Theatre Live: HamletVoltemand
2010Lip Service
2009Moving OnHelen
2009Ladies of Letters
2005The Ghost Squad
2005Summer SolsticeJessie
2000The House of Mirth4th Millinery Girl
2000Monarch of the Glen
2000Secret SocietySarah / Raging Bull
1997Trial & Retribution
1996Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesSusan
1994Anna LeeTina
1990Memphis BelleFarm Girl / Jitterbugger
1984The Bill