
Kara Tointon
Acting
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.
Known For

2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · tv

1985
EastEnders
1985 · tv

2013
Father Brown
2013 · tv

2008
Celebrity Juice
2008 · tv

2004
Strictly Come Dancing
2004 · tv

2005
Ideal
2005 · tv

2013
Mr Selfridge
2013 · tv

2022
The Teacher
2022 · tv

2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
2026 · movie

2003
Keen Eddie
2003 · tv

2024
Captivated
2024 · tv

2017
The Halcyon
2017 · tv

2023
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023 · tv

2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017 · tv

2015
SunTrap
2015 · tv

1988
This Morning
1988 · tv

2012
The Sweeney
2012 · movie

2004
The Football Factory
2004 · movie

1999
Harry and Cosh
1999 · tv

2013
Last Passenger
2013 · movie

2017
Henry IX
2017 · tv

2003
Boudica
2003 · movie

2004
America or Busted
2004 · tv

2016
Let's Be Evil
2016 · movie

2015
The Sound of Music Live!
2015 · movie

2001
Never Play with the Dead
2001 · movie

2018
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
2018 · movie

2024
Too Good To Be True
2024 · tv