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Saskia Reeves
Saskia Reeves (born 16 August 1961) is a British actress perhaps best known for her roles in the films Close My Eyes (1991) and I.D. (1995), and the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune.
Born and brought up in London to a Dutch mother and English father, Reeves studied at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has since worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Winterbottom and Nicholas Hytner.
Early in her career she performed in puppet shows and in satirical revues at the Covent Garden Community Theatre.
Her television credits include Spooks and the Bodies finale. Her stage work includes productions at London's National and Royal Court Theatres as well as on international tour.
In addition to her acting career, Reeves does voice work, including commercial and narration (book readings) for VocalPoint.net.
In 2008, she starred in English Touring Theatre's revival of Athol Fugard's Hello and Goodbye at the Trafalgar Studios in London.
As actor
National Theatre at Home: End
The Outrun
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
Shadows
Creation Stories
Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And Legendary Tapes
National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
The Child in Time
King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe
The Prime Minister
Our Kind of Traitor
The Program
Salting the Battlefield
Anna
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Page Eight
Canoe Man
National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
Me and Orson Welles
The Last Days of the Raj
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
The Tesseract
A Line in the Sand
Heart
L.A. Without a Map
A Christmas Carol
Faith
A Very British Psycho
Different for Girls