Lachele Carl is an American actress based in England. She is best known for playing the recurring character of news anchor Trinity Wells in Doctor Who,[1] appearing in the episodes "Aliens of London"/"World War Three", "The Christmas Invasion", "The Sound of Drums", "The Poison Sky", "Turn Left", "The Stolen Earth" and "The End of Time". Wells also appeared in the Doctor Who spin-offs The Sarah Jane Adventures (in the stories Revenge of the Slitheen and Secrets of the Stars) and Torchwood, during its five-part serial Children of Earth, making her the first character to appear in all three programmes.[citation needed] To this date, Carl is one of just four actors to have appeared in all three shows, the others being Anthony Daebeck (who plays a French newsreader),[2] Julian Bleach[citation needed] and Paul Marc Davis.
Lachele Carl | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1982–present |
Spouse | Alejandro Viñao |
Children | 1 |
Carl also narrated the behind-the-scenes special Doctor Who: The Companions for BBC America, released as part of the seventh series DVD box set.
Carl has also appeared in Grange Hill, Batman and Alien Autopsy. She plays one of the voices in The Notekins and was the first voice of Muck in the American English dub of the children's TV series Bob the Builder. Carl played a minor role as the US Ambassador in the British TV show Ambassadors.
Carl lives in Crouch End, North London with her husband, composer Alejandro Viñao, and their son.[3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | Midnight | Sandra Carrington | |
1989 | Batman | TV Technician | |
1991 | A Kiss Before Dying | Reporter | |
1991 | Firestar: First Contact | Lucindia Jericho | |
1998 | Guru in Seven | Anthea | |
2001 | Superstition | News Reporter | |
2001 | Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember | Muck | US, Voice |
2002 | Bob the Builder: The Live Show! | Muck | US, Voice |
2003 | Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot | Muck | US, voice |
2004 | Bob the Builder: Snowed Undered: The Bobblesberg Winter Games | Muck | US, voice |
2005 | Bob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builder | Muck | US, voice |
2005–2010 | Doctor Who | Trinity Wells | |
2006 | Renaissance | Nora | Voice |
2006 | Alien Autopsy | TV News Anchor | |
2006 | Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild | Muck | US voice |
2007–2008 | The Sarah Jane Adventures | Trinity Wells | |
2007 | Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue | Muck | US, voice |
2009 | Torchwood: Children of Earth | Trinity Wells | |
2009 | Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish | Muck | US, voice |
2014 | National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire | Mexican woman | |
2016 | Denial | Gloria | |
2018 | Show Dogs | FBI Director | |
2020 | Flesh and Blood | Doctor |
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