Liz May Brice


Elizabeth May Brice is an English actress. She is known for roles such as the convicted murderess Pat Kerrigan on ITV1's Bad Girls, and Agent Johnson in Torchwood: Children of Earth.
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Career

Brice was born in Redhill, Surrey. She studied English at the University of Cambridge. Her early acting roles included a schoolgirl witch in the 1986 adaptation of Jill Murphy's novel The Worst Witch and a part in children's sitcom News at Twelve . She joined the cast of prison drama Bad Girls in Series 7, in 2005 as Pat Kerrigan, who is serving life in prison for the murder of her ex-boyfriend. Her character would become the final "Top Dog" of the show.
Brice has appeared in episodes of BBC's Hustle and played the role of Medic in the film version of Resident Evil. She had a cameo in another horror film, AVP: Alien vs Predator. Her CV also includes the film sequel Fortress 2 with Christopher Lambert and the US mini-series The 10th Kingdom. Brice also appeared in the popular Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show in 2007. In the same year, she played the role of Susannah bat Jonah in Roman Mysteries, the CBBC drama based on The Roman Mysteries books by Caroline Lawrence, alongside Nicholas Farrell, with whom she would later work in Torchwoods Children of Earth. In 2008 she played the role of Herrena in the TV adaptation of Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic.
She has also starred in her former partner Charlie Brooker's zombie horror Dead Set, and appears as Government assassin Agent Johnson in Torchwoods Children of Earth, aired in July 2009. She has also starred in The Bill as counter-terrorism officer Karen Lacy.
In April 2010 she appeared in the episode "Loves Me, Loves Me Not" of BBC serial drama Casualty, playing the part of Lyn. She becomes involved with Dr Adam Trueman when he realises she is a single mother.
In the 2012 crime thriller movie Hard Boiled Sweets, Brice portrayed the role of Jenna.
In 2013, Brice played a character called Tara – the new love interest for Billy Mitchell – in the soap opera EastEnders. She appeared in the soap from 26 to 30 August. Brice's character also made a rival out of the local B&B owner Kim Fox. She then appeared as Tina in Misfits.
In 2014, Brice voiced Licia of Lindeldt & Milibeth in Dark Souls II, and later portrayed Gainsborough in the Black Mirror holiday special titled "White Christmas".

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985Coming ThroughElsa WeekleyTV movie
1986The Worst WitchZoe Chant-VestryTV movie
1988News at TwelveTina SwindleySeries 1
1991ChalkfaceClaireSeries 1
1997The Student PrinceDirectorTV movie
1998The Stalker's ApprenticeHeather Brazier-YoungTV movie
1999A Touch of FrostPC ClarkeSeries 6
1999Comedy LabSarahSeries 2
2000The 10th KingdomMary RamleyMiniseries
2000In DefencePC Sally HigsonMiniseries
2000Holby CityMichelle KashSeries 3
2001Urban GothicStampSeries 2
2002Stan the ManKellySeries 1
2003TrustGabriella EmmanuelleMiniseries
2003Murder in MindMelSeries 3
2003The BillTrish HollowaySeries 19
2004–2005HustleDC Terri HodgesSeries 1–2
2004NY-LONKarenMiniseries
2004The BillKirsty BrennanSeries 20
2005CasualtyPam DunbarSeries 19
2005–2006Bad GirlsPat KerriganSeries 7–8
2005The RobinsonsJudySeries 1
2007Peep ShowSally SlaterSeries 4
2007Roman MysteriesSusannahSeries 1
2007The WhistleblowersZoe TaylorSeries 1
2008Terry Pratchett's The Colour of MagicHerrenaTV movie
2008CasualtyElissa HoltSeries 22
2008The BillDI Karen LaceySeries 24
2008Dead SetAlex BrysonMiniseries
2009Torchwood: Children of EarthJohnsonMain; 5 episodes
2010CasualtyLyn MarshallSeries 24
2011How TV Ruined Your LifeVariousMiniseries
2013CasualtyRachel FarleySeries 27
2013EastEndersTaraSoap opera
2013MisfitsTinaSeries 5
2014Moving OnClaire JacksonSeries 6
2014Black MirrorGainsboroughChristmas special
2016DriftersTraceySeries 4
2017DoctorsAngelica Botham-HartSoap opera, Series 19
2018Bad MoveNews ReaderSeries 2
2019SanditonMrs. HarriesSeries 1
2020CasualtyJosie AlainSeries 34