Hannah Tointon
Biography
Hannah Marie Tointon is an English actress born on 28 December 1987 in Southend, Essex, England. She is female and has been credited in twenty‑three acting roles. Tointon is best known for her portrayal of Katy Fox in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, making her first appearance on 30 April 2007 as the younger sister of Warren Fox. She also played the character Tara in the British sitcom The Inbetweeners. Her professional work is listed on databases such as The Movie Database, which records her as an actress with a career spanning television and film.
Career overview
Hannah Marie Tointon was born on 28 December 1987 in Southend, Essex, England. She is a British actress whose professional record lists twenty‑three credited appearances across film and television, as catalogued by the online database TMDB. Tointon’s career gained public visibility through her role on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, where she debuted on 30 April 2007 as Katy Fox, the younger sister of the character Warren Fox. This part is repeatedly cited as her most recognizable work.
In addition to her soap‑opera exposure, Tointon is noted for portraying Tara in the British sitcom The Inbetweeners, a role that has been highlighted alongside her Hollyoaks performance as a principal element of her public profile. The combination of these two television characters forms the core of the recognition she receives in reference sources. While the detailed chronology of her remaining projects is not enumerated in the supplied material, the aggregate count of twenty‑three credits indicates a sustained presence in the acting field since her 2007 breakthrough.
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23 titles- Patience (2025) as Joy
- The Midwich Cuckoos (2022) as Rachel Saunders
- The Festival (2018) as Caitlin
- Minutes Past Midnight (2016) as Jessica (segment Crazy for You)
- Patient Seven (2016) as Maggie (segment: "The Body")
- Captain Webb (2015) as Madeline Chaddock
- Penny Dreadful (2014) as Maud Gunneson
- Walking with the Enemy (2014) as Hannah Schoen
- Mr Selfridge (2013) as Violette Selfridge
- Young, High and Dead (2013) as Katy
- The Body (2013) as Maggie
- Crazy for You (2013) as Jessica
- Call the Midwife (2012) as Kathleen Baker
- Switch (2012) as Hannah
- Death in Paradise (2011) as Susie
- The Lost Future (2010) as Giselle
- The Inbetweeners (2008) as Tara Brown
- The Children (2008) as Casey
- Just My Luck (2006) as Concert Goer
- New Tricks (2004)
- Kerching! (2003) as Tamsin
- Star (2003) as Billie
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Pippa Fergus-Johnson
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Hannah Tointon best known for?
Hannah Tointon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Patience (2025), Penny Dreadful (2014), Mr Selfridge (2013), Call the Midwife (2012).
When and where was Hannah Tointon born?
Hannah Tointon was born on December 28, 1987 in Southend, Essex, England, UK.
How many credits does Hannah Tointon have?
Hannah Tointon has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2025.
What is Hannah Tointon's background in cinema and television?
Hannah Marie Tointon is an English actress born on 28 December 1987 in Southend, Essex, England. She is female and has been credited in twenty‑three acting roles. Tointon is best known for her portrayal of Katy Fox in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, making her first appearance on 30 April 2007 as the younger sister...