Sophie Aldred
Acting
Born: 1962-08-20 in Greenwich, England
Biography
Sophie Aldred was born in Greenwich, London, and brought up in nearby Blackheath. After leaving school, she attended Manchester University, where she took a degree in drama. From university she sang in working men's clubs to obtain her Equity Card, then worked in a children's theatre, appearing in a fringe show, "Underground Men," at a pub theatre in London to get an agent, followed by more children theatre. She was appearing in "Fiddler on the Roof" with Topol in Manchester when she landed the part of Ace. At the same time as appearing in "Doctor Who," she presented a series for young children called "Corners" and later "Melvin and Maureen's Music-a-grams," which combined her acting and music skills. She has appeared in a number of theatre productions including a tour of "Daisy Pulls it Off" in which she played the lead, and she played Marjorie Pinchwite in the 1993 West End production of "Lust," a version of "The Country Wife." In 1995 she worked for the Children's Channel on satellite and also Love Call Live for Anglia television with David 'Kid' Jensen. In 1996, she co-authored with effects designer Mike Tucker a book looking at her time in Doctor Who called "Ace!"
Known For
Doctor Who
Ace
Peter Rabbit
Mrs. Rabbit / Flopsy / Mopsy (voice UK)
Bob the Builder
Muck (voice)
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
English Citizens (voice)
Pointless Celebrities
Self
Dennis & Gnasher
Celebrity Mastermind
Self - Contestant
Doctor Who Confidential
Noddy in Toyland
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self
Tales of the Tardis
Ace
Tree Fu Tom
Tom (voice)
The Stranger
The Girl
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
HiT Favorites: Sweet Dreams
Muck (voice)
ZZZap!
It's a Mystery
Herself
A Wizard's Tale
Crowd (voice)
Thriller Theater!
Lynn Whitlam
Convention Culture
Narrator (voice)
HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun
Muck (voice) (uncredited)
Jeepers Creepers
Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
Mistress Na
HiT Favorites: Friends and Family
Muck (voice)
Doctor Who: Battlefield
Ace
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Ace
Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
Ace
Doctor Who Am I
Self (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
Ace
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
Ace
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
Ace (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
Ace
Talking Doctor Who
Ace McShane (archive footage)
Looking for Dursley
Self
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Ace
Doctor Who: Survival
Ace
Doctor Who: The Promise
Ace