Flaminia Cinque

Flaminia Cinque (born 20 August 1964) is an English actress. She is based in London, England.

Flaminia Cinque
Born (1964-08-20) 20 August 1964
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
EducationBristol Old Vic Theatre School
OccupationActress
Years active1989-present

Cinque, along with actor Vincenzo Nicoli, has appeared in The Knot, Leap Year, Mama Cannelloni, and Brothers of Italy.

Early life

Cinque was born in Cambridge, England on 20 August 1964. She studied acting at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.[1]

Career

She began her acting career in 1989 after graduating from college.

Her television appearances include Ultimate Force, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, The Bill, EastEnders, Doctors and New Tricks.

Cinque played three characters in the program Casualty for 3 different episodes. She portrayed Rita in the BBC miniseries Man in an Orange Shirt.

Her film appearances include Mr. Bean's Holiday, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Show Dogs, What a Girl Wants, Leap Year and The Knot. She appeared in the BBC Radio 4 Program All the Young Dudes as Maria, which ran from 2001 to 2002.[2]

Cinque appeared in the 2011 action film Attack the Block, with Jodie Whittaker, Nick Frost and newcomer John Boyega.[3]

She joined the voice cast of Thomas & Friends as the voice of Ester in the UK & US dubs, respectively.

Personal life

She is bilingual in English and Italian and resides in London, England.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1992 Road Trip Beautiful Italian Short film
1996 Candysack Italian Marilyn Monroe Impersonator (voice) Direct-to-video
2000 Room to Rent Margreta
2003 What a Girl Wants Caterer
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason Corset Lady
2006 Wednesday Janice Short film
2007 Mr. Bean's Holiday Hotel Maid
2007 Cake Giulina Short film
2010 Leap Year Carla
2012 Tezz Passenger #5
2012 The Knot Mrs. Fernandez
2016 Worst Fears Janice Direct-to-video
Segment #2: "Wednesday"
2018 Show Dogs Spa Manager
2018 Brothers of Italy Maddalena Petrucco Short film
2019 Thomas & Friends: Digs and Discoveries Ester (voice) UK/US versions
2019 Holy Cannelloni Mamma Rosa[4] Short film
2020 Made in Italy Deli Owner

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1990 Gophers! Lillian Gopher, Merv Wombat (voices) 4 episodes
1996 Drop the Dead Donkey Marika Episode: "The Graveyard Shift"
1997 Sunnyside Farm Conchita Episode: "He's Heavy, He's My Brother"
1997 Mr. White Goes to Westminster Pizza Delivery Woman Television movie
1998 The Bill Olivia Episode: "A Rainy Night in Sun Hill"
1999 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Kate Episodes: "The Lake of Darkness: Parts 1 & 2"
2000 Blue Murder Carla Television movie
2002 TLC Gasman's Patient Episode: "Agency Nurse"
2005 Casualty Beth Mather Episode: "Secrets That We Keep"
2005 Waking the Dead Rebecca Fairclough Episodes: "Undertow: Parts 1 & 2"
2006 Ultimate Force Mrs. Guggenheim Episode: "Charlie Bravo"
2008 Doctors Deidre Hunter Episode: "Big Momma"
2011 Tinga Tinga Tales Flamingo (voice) 4 episodes
2013 Doctors Inez De la Candia Episode: "Whose Closet Is It Anyway?"
2015 Casualty Elaine Buono Uncredited
Episode: "A Child's Heart: Part 1"
2015 Suspicion Toni Episode: "Edge of Insanity"
2015 Obsession: Dark Desires Hannah Television documentary series
Episode: "Cross Your Heart & Hope To Die"
2016 Doctors Rita Holswell Episode: "Not Educating Rita"
2016 The Moonstone Italian Mother Episode: "#1.1"
2017 Man in an Orange Shirt Rita Television movie
2017 The Pact Fatima Television movie
2018 EastEnders DC Allingham Episode: "29 June 2018: Part 1"
2019-present Thomas & Friends Ester, Dame Bella Canto (voices) UK/US versions
2020 Doctors May James Episode: "Tough Choices"[5]
2020 Alex Rider Housekeeper at Friend Mansion Episode: "Episode 3"
2020 Trickster Narrator 8 episodes

Video games
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror Additional Voices (voice)

References
  1. "Flaminia Cinque studied at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School". Nuffield Southampton Theaters. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. "All The Young Dudes - BBC Radio 4 Drama Series - Starring Jim Sweeney, Flaminia Cinque, Stephen Frost". Jim Sweeney.co.uk. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. "Flaminia Cinque in action film 'Attack the Block'". QuickLook Films. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  4. Cinque, Flaminia (19 September 2019). "Holy Cannelloni is one of the funniest and most charming films live ben in..you'll love this!". Twitter. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  5. Writer: David Lloyd; Director: Merlyn Rice; Producer: Peter Leslie Wild (27 February 2020). "Tough Choices". Doctors. BBC. BBC One.
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