Tamaryn Payne


Tamaryn Payne is an English actress best known for playing Annalise Appleton in the series Hollyoaks.

Early life

Payne was raised in Bournemouth, attending the grammar school Bournemouth School for Girls. She then studied for a BTEC at Bournemouth and Poole College before studying for a BA degree in acting at the Arts Educational Schools, London, graduating in 2010.

Career

In 2010, Payne appeared in the short film I Luv Matt Johnson playing Zoe.
In 2011, she played Emmie in the short film Atmospheric and, on 28 September, she joined the main cast of the British soap Hollyoaks as Annalise Appleton until February 2013 when her character decided to move to London after taking a job there.
In 2012, she appeared in the thriller Stalled where she played a character who gave birth to Evie.
In 2017, she played Widow Ordlaf in series 4, episode 20, of Vikings who was consoled for the loss of her husband by Bishop Heahmund.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011–2013HollyoaksAnnalise Appleton83 episodes
2014CasualtyNina GambolEpisode: "Brothers at Arms"
2017VikingsWidow OrdlafEpisode: "The Reckoning"
2017Murder MapsBarbara SonghurstEpisode: "The Tow Path Murders"
2020Dupris and DurrellCynthia StacyTV mini-series – episode 13: "An Unexpected Caller"

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Rise To Remain/Nothing LeftJovenAppeared in the music video
2011Sex with 17 People in 60 SecondsHayleyAppeared in the commercial

YearTitleRoleDirectorTheatre
2010Dick WhittingtonAliceEva Long
2010The Mole Who Knew it was None of his BusinessVarious charactersBernie ByrnesKipper Tie Theatre
2010My Dearest ByronBelleBernie ByrnesKipper Tie Theatre
2013GhostsReginaAnna FoxSelladoor
2013Blood WeddingMoonBronagh LaganAria Entertainment
201421 - Project Rumpus - Miller's CrossingFrances GundersonSimon EvansSecret Cinema
2015Love in the Past ParticipleBilliePatrick MaubertFriend of a Friend
2015Welcome HomeLady PerfumeryLaura ReevesInfinite Experience
2015The Heresy of LoveNunJohn DoveShakespeare's Globe
2015Dark TourismGemma StoneAdam LensonEssee Productions
2016Twelfth NightOliviaSiobhan DalyGrassroots Shakespeare
2017The Chainsaw ManicureFrancesDan DawesIdle Discourse