Elizabeth Marmur

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Elizabeth Marmur (born 27 April 1970) is an English former actress and artist. She is best known for playing Toni in the first two series of Peep Show (2003–2004).

Born (1970-04-27) 27 April 1970 (age 55)
North London, England, UK
OccupationsActor, artist
Yearsactive19892009
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Elizabeth Marmur
Born (1970-04-27) 27 April 1970 (age 55)
North London, England, UK
EducationRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationsActor, artist
Years active19892009
Known forPeep Show
Websitehttps://marmur.co.uk/
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Early life

Marmur was born in North London to a Jewish family.[1] Her father, Dow, was a rabbi and a leading figure in the Reform Jewish Movement (he was born in Poland in 1935 and died in 2022[2][3]).[1] Her family moved to Canada when she was a teenager.[4] She would return to the UK to attend Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, where she starting working as an actress.[4][5]

Career

Marmur's biggest role was in Peep Show as Toni, the neighbour to main characters Mark Corrigan and Jeremy Usborne.[6] She appeared in the first two series from 2003 to 2004. She stopped acting in 2009 and became a qualified speech and language therapist.[5]

Marmur, who had painted as a young adult, began painting again during lockdown in 2020. Since then, she has painted full time, and in September 2024 she held her first solo art exhibition.[4]

Filmography

  • Degrassi Junior High — Cindi — two episodes — 1989[7]
  • Forever Knight — Denise Fort — one episode — 1992[7]
  • Street Legal — Jennifer Payne — one episode — 1993[7]
  • Lifeline to Victory — Ann Conwell — film — 1993[7]
  • Side Effects — Dr. Isabel St. John — three episodes — 1996[7]
  • Kung Fu: The Legend Continues — Kathy Markham — one episode — 1996[7]
  • Neverwhere — Jessica — four episodes — 1996[7]
  • Big Bad World — Dido — one episode — 1999[7]
  • Real Woman II — Amanda Bowen — two episodes — 1999[7]
  • Blood — Heather Dyson — film — 2000[7]
  • Black Books — Sarah — one episode — 2000[7]
  • High Stakes — Emily Hatton — three episodes — 2001[7]
  • My Family — Dental assistant — one episode — 2001[7]
  • Attachments — Katherine McGuire — three episodes — 2000—2001[7]
  • Anazapta — Joan — film — 2002[7]
  • Peep Show — Toni — eight episodes — 2003—2004[7]
  • Final Demand — Phillip's PA — film — 2003[7]
  • Seven Journeys in the American West — Mattie Oblinger — film — 2004[7]
  • Coupling — Jill — two episodes — 2000—2004[7]
  • Holby City — Dr. Miford (2005) / Monica Keppel (2008) — two episodes — 2005—2008[7]
  • According to Bex — Fiona — one episode — 2005[7]
  • The Robinsons — Zara — one episode — 2005[7]
  • Doctors — Judy Shea (2006) / Emily Amiel (2008) — seven episodes — 2006—2008[7]
  • Mayo — Faith Loxley — one episode — 2006[7]
  • Sold — Jenny — one episode — 2007[7]
  • Scoop — Muriel van den Plank — one episode — 2009[7]

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