Stella Gonet



Stella Gonet (born 8 May 1963 in Greenock, Scotland) is a Scottish theatre, film and TV actress.

[edit] Career
Gonet trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and is known for playing Beatrice Eliott, one of the two lead roles, in three series of the television drama The House Of Eliott, and Chief Executive Officer Jayne Grayson in the medical drama Holby City. She also has appeared in Casualty, The Crow Road, Dalziel and Pascoe, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries,Foyle's War, Outnumbered, and played a villain in the mini-series The Secret.

Gonet's screen credits include For Queen and Country, Nicholas Nickleby, and Red Mercury.

Gonet also has acted extensively in the theatre. She appeared as Ophelia opposite Daniel Day-Lewis as Hamlet in the Royal National Theatre production of Hamlet.

[edit] Personal life
Gonet is married to English actor, Nicholas Farrell (the couple co-starred in an episode of The Roman Mysteries as Queen Berenice of Judea and Emperor Titus, and as Mr. and Mrs. Musgrove in ITV's 2007 production of Jane Austen'sPersuasion). She comes from a family of twelve children. Gonet's nephew, Stefan Gonet, is currently a goalkeeper with Clydebank F.C..