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Elizabeth Anne Carr (born 21 April 1972) is an English actress, comedian, broadcaster and international disability rights activist. She is known for portraying the role of Clarissa Mullery in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness (2013–2020), and also for being a campaigner for disabled rights, and fronting the BBC documentary Better Off Dead?
On screen, Liz is perhaps best known for her role as forensic examiner Clarissa Mullery in the BBC's long running drama, Silent Witness (1996) alongside Emilia Fox, David Caves and Richard Lintern. She joined the series in 2012 but almost missed out on the role when she got stuck in traffic and turned up too late for the audition.
May 14, 2024 · Liz Carr with her wife Jo. Liz and Jo tied the knot in a Day of the Dead-themed celebration, with Liz describing the joyful day to the BBC.
Apr 11, 2022 · LIZ CARR, 49, is a British actress, comedian and international disability rights activist who has been in a wheelchair since the age of seven due to a medical condition. Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, often referred to as AMC, is an umbrella term that covers over 300 conditions, the rare condition relates to curved joints which occur in ...
May 14, 2024 · Liz Carr: 'I was told all the time I wouldn't live to be old – and I believed it'. Illness gave her the toughest of starts, but the actor and activist found her calling after a lightbulb moment changed her life. Liz Carr was born in Bebington, Merseyside, in April 1972.
Actress: Silent Witness. Liz grew up in Bebington, England where she lived until she went to Nottingham University in 1990 to study law. After graduating with an LLB in Law, she volunteered in a law centre and became a campaigner for civil rights for Disabled people in the UK and internationally.
Dec 1, 2021 · The Witcher star Liz Carr has explained why she chose to leave Silent Witness after almost a decade on the show as Clarissa Mullery.
Sep 6, 2021 · Who is Liz Carr, and why did she quit Silent Witness? Actress Liz, 49, says she has decided to leave the drama to ‘take a leap of faith’ and pursue other opportunities.
Aug 30, 2021 · Liz Carr looks back over her career, from an illness at the age of seven and becoming a wheelchair user, to acting, comedy, broadcasting, and now Hollywood. Show more. Download.
Dec 23, 2019 · An interview with Liz Carr. Emilia Fox, David Caves, Richard Lintern and Liz Carr return to BBC One for the 23rd series of Silent Witness.