Valerie Edmond (born 1969) is a Scottish actress.
Her first notable role was in The Sunshine Boys at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, directed by Maureen Lipman, soon after she graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Lipman was sufficiently impressed to cast her again, as her secretary in an episode of the TV series Agony Again, and would later describe Edmond as "six foot tall, with the bones of a Slav, the legs of a supermodel and the heart of a small fawn" in her 1995 You Can Read Me Like a Book.
Her first leading role was the character of Ashley in the BAFTA-nominated The Crow Road, the BBC Scotland adaptation of the novel by Iain Banks. Edmond herself was nominated as Best Actress at the BAFTA Scotland Awards.Awards for Valerie Edmond, Internet Movie Database She would later play the lead in the award-winning One More Kiss, directed by Vadim Jean.
Filmography Year Film Role 1996 Agony Again (TV) Catherine 1996 The Crow Road (TV) Ashley Watt 1998 Love and Rage Libby 1998 Kavanagh QC (TV) Emma Taylor 1999 One More Kiss Sarah 2000 Saving Grace Nicky 2000 The Vice (TV) D.I. Greer 2000 Complicity Josephine Boyle 2002 The Honeytrap Renée 2003 The Deal Sheena McDonald 2004 The Last Chancers (TV) Liv 2004 Foyle's War (TV)episode "A War of Nerves" Lucinda Sheridan 2008 Made of Honor Cousin Kelly 2008 Meta4orce (TV) Stream 2012 Lip Service (TV) Jo Glass
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Acting alumni, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama