
Kara Tointon
Biography
At the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders.
She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.
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Acting History
2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping as Willamae Abernathy
2024Too Good to Be True as Rachel
2023Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant as Young Elsie
2022The Teacher as Dani Osborne
2018RSC Live: Twelfth Night as Olivia
2017Henry IX as Serena
2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule as Self
2017The Halcyon as Betsey Day
2016Let's Be Evil as Tiggs
2015The Sound of Music Live! as Maria
2013Last Passenger as Sarah Barwell
2013Father Brown as Elizabeth Barnes
2013Mr Selfridge as Rosalie Selfridge
2012The Sweeney as Megan
2010Children's Champion Awards as Self
2008Celebrity Juice as Self
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
2005Ideal as Herself
2004America or Busted as Self
2004Strictly Come Dancing as Self
2004The Football Factory as Tameka
2003Boudica as Poppaea
2003Keen Eddie
2001Never Play with the Dead as Victoria
1999Harry and Cosh as Gaby
1988This Morning as Self
1985EastEnders as Dawn Swann









