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Miranda Raison

(1977) Stage Actor France

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Miranda Raison is a stage actor from France, best known for Breathe.

Quick Facts About Miranda Raison

Born: November 18, 1977
Nationality: France
Profession: Stage Actor
Notable works: Breathe
Spouse: Raza Jaffrey

About Miranda Raison

Miranda Caroline Raison is a British actress who is best known for playing Jo Portman in five seasons of Spooks (MI5), Nellie Davenport in HBO's Warrior and for various leading roles in Spotless, Vexed, Silk, Plus One, Dark Heart, Married, Single, Other, Sister Boniface Mysteries and Nightflyers.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Miranda Raison

I'd seen her name on a call sheet for so many years and been called Jo so many times. If people said…

Big deal

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I'm really into beaches, but I also enjoy a bit of culture. An ideal holiday would have a nice balance of the…

Adrenalin

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Most shows find themselves descending into sentimentality or earnestness at some point but, with 'Community,' the joke is always on.

Always

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I was genuinely frightened when I saw the Daleks. These ridiculous-looking things absolutely get to the core of you when you're standing…

Absolutely

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I've had more fan mail from 'Doctor Who' than anything. People love the show so passionately.

Anything

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I haven't done as much proper travelling as I'd like to have done. However, I know how important the weather is for…

Done

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Working with different people anyway is like life and meeting different people... as long as you can be empathetic, you can take…

Different

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My mum lives near Holkham Bay in Norfolk, and with my dad by the coast in Suffolk, I spend quite a bit…

Bay

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I'm doing The Physicists, which is great, and I do have my agent to thank for that because a lot of agents…

Nice

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A lot of shows peak after a series and never get it back, but 'Breaking Bad' keeps the tension up all the…

After

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I'm a bad traveller because I suffer from travel sickness.

Bad

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My favourite programme of all time is 'Weeds'; the first three or four series are perfection.

Favourite

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I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan…

Biographies

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Anger makes people feel uncomfortable, because the minute somebody shows it, it puts you in a position where you can't laugh or…

Fighting

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Filming 'Doctor Who' is so incredibly different to 'Spooks.' Near to the surface, there's quite a silly atmosphere. A lot of the…

Atmosphere

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What I've grown to hate in my 'old age' is shouting directors. I find anybody who screams and shouts to be difficult…

Calm

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