Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
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Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts is a drama school situated in the Wood Green area of North London. It was founded in 1945. Its courses are accredited by the National Council for Drama Training, so it is often listed amongst the "top rank" of drama schools in the UK.
The courses include 3-Year Acting and Musical Theatre courses as well as 1-Year courses for postgraduates and Directing and Technical Theatre courses.
[edit] Alumni
Well-known Mountview alumni include:
- Paul Cattermole, formally of S Club 7
- Connie Fisher, winner of BBC1's How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?
- Helen Hobson
- Ken Stott
- Eddie Marsan, British actor
- Julie Atherton, Original London Cast Avenue Q, playing Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut
- Giles Terera, Original London Cast Avenue Q, playing Gary
- Jon Robyns, Original London Cast Avenue Q, playing Princeton and Rod
- Kelly Adams, Holby City
- Mina Anwar, formerly of The Thin Blue Line
- Glynis Barber
- Lyndsey Coulson
- Joe Fredericks, formerly of Eastenders
- Michael French, formerly of Crime Traveller
- Don Gilet, Babyfather and Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
- Jenny Gleave, Emmerdale
- Edward Hall
- Douglas Henshall
- Amanda Holden
- Gareth Hunt
- Ayub Khan Din, writer of East is East
- Helen Latham, Footballers' Wives
- Andrew Lynford, formerly of EastEnders
- Amanda Minihan
- Nick Moran
- Denise Welch
- Sally Whittaker, Coronation Street
