Rosie Cavaliero
British actress Rosie Cavaliero used her versatility to become one of the busiest performers in the television industry. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,she relocated with her family to England as a child. She made her first screen appearance in the drama "Medics" (ITV, 1990-95). She spent the 1990s making guest appearances on television, most notably in a mutli-episdoe role on "Cold Feet" (ITV, 1997-2003). The numerous appearances finally paid off when she was cast as one of the leads in the sitcom "Eyes Down" (BBC, 2003-04). The show lasted only two seasons but it gave Cavaliero a calling card. The actress went on to star in the comedies "Feel the Force" (BBC, 2006) and "Jam and Jerusalem" (BBC, 2006-09), and appeared with Claire Foy in the miniseries "Little Dorrit" (BBC, 2008). She joined an all-star cast, including Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbener, in a critically acclaimed production of "Jane Eyre" (BBC, 2011), playing Grace Poole. She continued racking up credits, starring in the crime drama "Prey" (ITV, 2014-15), as Detective Sergeant Susan Reinhart, and landing recurring roles on "Hunderby" (Sky Atlantic, 2012-15) and "Unforgotten" (ITV, 2015- ). She mixed in a comedic role, playing opposite John Cleese and Alison Steadman in "Hold the Sunset" (BBC, 2018- ). She later joined Sheridan Smith for the drama "Cleaning Up" (ITV, 2019- ), before taking a role that gave her larger exposure in the United States. Cavaliero was cast as housekeeper Elizabeth Cordingley in "Gentleman Jack" (BBC/HBO, 2019- ). The series, starring Suranne Jones, 19th Century British landowner Anne Lister, who chronicled her life, including her lesbian romances, in a coded diary.
96 acting credits
Acting · 96
Midsomer Murders
1997
Death in Paradise
2011
Casualty
1986
Call the Midwife
2012
Heartbeat
1992
Peak Practice
1993
Shameless
2004
Inside No. 9
2014
The Bill
1984
Lewis
2007
Peep Show
2003
Unforgotten
2015
Ghosts
2019
Playhouse Presents
2012
Cold Feet
1998
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
Gentleman Jack
2019
Man vs Baby
2025
Urban Myths
2017
Prey
2014
KAOS
2024
The Cleaner
2021
Little Dorrit
2008
Friday Night Dinner
2011
Bookish
2025
Green Wing
2004
Amandaland
2025
Mandy
2020
Spy
2011
A Young Doctor's Notebook
2012
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
Code 404
2020
On the Edge
2018
Crackanory
2013
Saxondale
2006
Any Human Heart
2010
Funny Woman
2023
Comedy Showcase
2007
Jane Eyre
2011
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2010
Banana
2015
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001
The Crimson Petal and the White
2011
This Time with Alan Partridge
2019
The Job Lot
2013
The Witchfinder
2022
Black Narcissus
2020
Scoop
2006
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
1993
Fairy Tales
2008
That Christmas
2024
Hold the Sunset
2018
McCallum
1997
Breathe
2017
It's Kevin
2013
Coogan's Run
1995
Eyes Down
2003
Topsy-Turvy
1999
Worzel Gummidge
2019
Vera Drake
2004
Hunderby
2012
The Power of Parker
2023
A Cock and Bull Story
2005
The Children Act
2018
Cleaning Up
2019
Dead Hot
2024
Nurse
2015
Feel the Force
2006
The Enfield Haunting
2015
Full English
2012
Pat & Cabbage
2013
Nativity!
2009
The Last Chancers
2004
Spoons
2005
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2023
Things to Do Before You're 30
2005
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
2021
Bellamy's People
2010
The Secret World of Michael Fry
2000
Coffee Wars
2023
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
2009
Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
2014
Professor Branestawm Returns
2015
Christmas Carole
2022
The Love Box in Your Living Room
2022
An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
2015
Beyond the Pole
2010
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
2021
Kiss and Tell
1996
The Secret World of Michael Fry
2000
Joe Orton Laid Bare
2017
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
2021
Period Drama
2023
Ladies and Gentlemen
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The Understudy
2014