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Danielle McCormack
Born (1983-09-18) 18 September 1983 (age 40)
Yorkshire, England
Alma mater Sylvia Young Theatre School
Occupations
  • Actress
  • musician
Years active1999–present
Musical career
Genres

Danielle Marie McCormack (born 18 September 1983) is an English actress and singer/songwriter and musician.

McCormack is best known for playing Mel Barker on the TV show My Parents Are Aliens on CITV between 1999 and 2004, leaving after series 6 for a career in the music industry. She did however appear in the 2005 link episode " Thanks for All the Earthworm Custard", the last episode of series 7.

McCormack was born in Yorkshire. [1] She is also an accomplished singer/songwriter and has also written a number of tracks with Geordie Walker of Killing Joke which were released online.[ citation needed]

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Pure Wickedness Ellen Meadows
1999–2004, 2005 My Parents Are Aliens Mel Barker Main role (series 1–6); appeared in series 7 finale "Thanks for all the Earthworm Custard"
2000 Where the Heart Is Rachel Bowen Episode: "A Foreign Field"
2001 Back to the Secret Garden Penelope Film
2001 Casualty Emma Episodes: "Breaking the Spell: Parts 1 and 2"
2002 Ashes and Sand Leanne Film
2007 Nearly Famous Saskia Season 1, episode 3
2010 Doctors Emma Cormack Episode: "Independence Day"

Theatre

  • Oliver at the London Palladium (1996)
  • Beauty and the Beast (2011)
  • Cinderella (2009)
  • Jack (2014)

References

  1. ^ "Former child star enjoys living every girl's dream". Northcliffe Media. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2012. Indicates age 26 at that time.

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