Biography

Cathy Conneff is a British Actress, writer and producer born in Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom and grew up in Hawarden, Wales. She is also the co-founder of Dancing Socks Film, which was established to produce the short, Finding Ella.

Cathy trained at Bretton Hall College in Wakefield, West Yorkshire and Drama Studio London in Ealing, London.

Her professional acting debut was as Queen Victoria's lady in waiting in the comedy pilot for "The Odditorium" for Celador. Her recent credits include Carla Croft In Casualty, Mum in Battery for Film 4 and 104 Films and the cardiologist in Coronation Street.

Cathy loves to work on dystopian Sci-Fi and thought-provoking, gritty drama and is looking to work with filmmakers in the UK, Europe and the USA.

Cathy is the winner of the 2016 Casting Call Pro Monologue Competition Actors' Choice Award and Best Supporting Actress in a Feature at Madrid IFF 2017 for her role in Sophia Lazzati. She was also nominated for best solo performance in a play for 21 Round for Christmas in the 2024 Off West End Awards.

She is writing her second short, Cream of Chicken, adapting her first full-length play, N+1 for film, as well as a number of acting projects.
- IMDb mini biography by: Cathy Conneff