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Profile of Rita Wolf
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Rita Wolf |
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25th February 1960 |
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Calcutta, India |
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Actress |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Rita Wolf (born 25 February 1960 in Calcutta, India) is a British-Indian actress and theatre producer. She has appeared on British television and in many theatre productions and is co-founder of a charity theatre group in London. She moved to London at an early age. She trainied in the Royal Court Youth Theatre. Her first leading film role came in 1984 in the movie Majdha.
In 1990, Wolf and Rukhsana Ahmed founded the Kali Theatre Company in London. The goal of this registered charity is to encourage, develop, promote, and produce the works of Asian women writers. The Kali is supported in part by grants from the London Arts and the Arts Council of England.
Filmography
- Majdha (1984) -- as Fauzia Kahn (lead role)
- The Chain (1984) -- as Carrie
- My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) – as Tania
- Slipstream (1989) -- as Maya
- Girl 6 (1996)
- Second Generation (2003)
Television
- A Wing and a Prayer (UK)
- Calling the Shots (UK)
- Coronation Street (UK)
- Law and Order (USA)
- Tandoori Nights (UK)
Theatre
- Borderline
- Homebody / Kabul
- The House of Bernarda Alba
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