Helen Grace was born in Hertfordshire, England. Her career began with
her 1996 portrayal of "Georgia Simpson" in the controversial Channel 4
television soap opera,
Brookside (1982). She appeared in
two series (1998 and 1999) of
Roger Roger (1998), a BBC1 sitcom
penned by
Only Fools and Horses (1981)
creator,
John Sullivan. She
has also made numerous TV guest appearances, including
Poirot (1989),
Bad Girls (1999),
Cold Feet (1997),
Midsomer Murders (1997) and
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story (2008).
On stage, she appeared as the wife of "Gregor Antonsecu" (played by
David Suchet) in the acclaimed revival of
Terence Rattigan's "Man and Boy" at the
Duchess Theatre, London. She has also appeared in
Tennessee Williams' "The Glass
Menagerie" at the Theatre Royal York (November 1999), alongside
Honor Blackman and in
Don Taylor's "The Road to the
Sea" at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond (2003). She recently spent
eighteen months in the role of "Marjorie Houseman" (Baby's mum) in the
stage version of "Dirty Dancing" at the Aldwych Theatre in London's
West End.
Her film work includes
Hello, Friend (2003), in which she
plays the wife of a man whose life is blighted by a piece of demonic
computer software. The film was written by "IT Crowd" creator,
Graham Linehan.
In
Lord Edgware Dies (2000),
she played "Jane Wilkinson".
Hetty Feather(2015)as Lady Asquith
Doctors(2000)as Olivia Birchwood, Phillipa
Hollyoaks(1995)as Elizabeth Morrison
Casualty(1986)as Helena Blakeley
Inspector Lewis(2006)as Gwen Milner
X Rated: Top 20 Most Controversial TV Moments(2005)as Self
TFI Friday(1996)as Self
Bad Girls: Most Wanted(2004)as Caroline Lewis