Leah Bracknell

Alison Rosalind Bracknell[1] (12 July 1964 – 15 September 2019),[2] known professionally as Leah Bracknell, was an English actress who played the role of Zoe Tate in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (1989–2005), for which she was nominated for the 2002 National Television Award for Most Popular Actress and won the 2006 British Soap Award for Best Exit.[10] Within two years of leaving the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art she was cast in the ITV1 soap opera, Emmerdale playing the role of vet and land owner, Zoe Tate.[11] After leaving Emmerdale, she returned to the theatre and appeared as Mrs Manningham in Gaslight and Strangers on a Train.[13] In 2008, she joined the touring Theatreworks production of Turn of the Screw to play the lead role, that of the governess.[1] In June 2007, she joined the cast of ITV1 daytime soap The Royal Today as Matron Jenny Carrington.
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