Vikki Chambers

Biography

Vicki Chambers was born in Birmingham and made her television debut in 1972 in the lead role of Marianne in Escape Into The Night. She then became a presenter of the BBC Radio Brum Club before touring the Northern circuit in two one woman shows called Waking Up and Girl Talk. In 1981 she appeared on television as Jan in Tazzer, as an interviewer in Watch Your Language, as Sue in Angels, as Sue in Artemis 81 and as robbery accomplice Michelle Fenton in Coronation Street. In 1983 she returned to Coronation Street as Sally Waterman, secretary and reporter at the Weatherfield Recorder for Ken Barlow. She stayed in the role for two years. Vicki then appeared as The Hag in BBC comedy series The Young Ones and as Sister Prudence in Happy Families. Vicki has worked extensively on radio in many plays and has appeared in more than fifty commercials. Other television work includes Hope It Rains, An Actors Life For Me, Talk, Write and Read, Chalkface, Truckers, Take Me Home, The Goodbye Window and Out of Order. Vicki lives in Birmingham and often works for the Birmingham Repertory Company.

Known For

Acting

The Young Ones

as

Aged and toothless and bent old crone

Escape Into Night

as

Marianne

Blue Heaven

as

Perfume Seller

Star Cops

as

Lina Margello

Truckers

as

Judy

An Actor's Life For Me

as

Simon's Mother

Hope It Rains

as

Amy

Happy Families

as

Sister Prudence

Angels

as

Sue

The Basil Brush Show

as

Production

Crew

Directing