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Dawn Steele

Dawn Anne Steele was born on the 11th December 1975 in Glasgow.
Dawn has worked in the theatre and had parts in the plays Tutti Frutti and Home Edinburgh at the National Theatre of Scotland. She has played the parts of Electra in Crysothemis and Medea in the play called Gluake at the Theatre Babel .
Blackbird 2008 - Una David Grindley MJE Productions
Other theatre productions Dawn has starred in are in the play called The Slab Boys at The Traverse in Edinburgh and in Rainbow Kiss as Shazza at The Royal Court Theatre in London.
Dawn also appeared as a student on the BBC reality show Fame Academy in a second all-celebrity series in aid of the charity Comic Relief does Fame Academy.
Dawn has had film roles including Surveillance opposite Tom Harper and Sean Brendan Brosnan and in Club Le Monde opposite Frank Harper and Brad Gorton.
She has also appeared in the 2nd series of the cult series called Sea Of Souls - Series 2 as Justine McManus with Bill Paterson and Iain Robertson, and in the 1st series of the show called True Dare Kiss Series 1 alongside Lorraine Ashbourne, Samantha Blakey and Brendan Coyle.
But Dawn Steele is perhaps best known as Alexandra "Lexie" MacDonald from the hit BBC drama Monarch of the Glen, a part which she played for series 1 - 6 of the show, from 1999-2004. She stars opposite Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire and Alastair Mackenzie.
This series is listed on Lovefilm as Monarch Of The Glen - Series 1, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 2, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 3, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 4, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 5 - Part 1, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 5 - Part 2, Monarch Of The Glen - Series 6 - Part 1and Monarch Of The Glen - Series 6 - Part 2 for anyone interested in watching it.
Dawn is currently playing the part of Alice Collins - a new vet working alongside Danny Trevanion in the 4th series of Wild At Heart alongside Juliet Mills, Stephen Tompkinson, Lucy-Jo Hudson, Luke Ward-Wilkinson and Deon Stewardson.







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  • True Dare Kiss Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Lorraine Ashbourne,  Samantha Blakey,  Brendan Coyle
    Director: Jeremy Webb
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From acclaimed writer Debbie Horsfield (Cutting It)and freely adapted form her 1985 stage play of the same name comes a raw and disturbing new six-part drama serial set in Manchester that slowly unfolds into a saga of intrigue, passion, revenge & redemption. After a death in the family, four ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 66 members
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Dawn Steele facts

5 most recent films

Surveillance - 2.0 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 4 - - 3.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Club Le Monde - 2.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 5 - Part 1 - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Monarch Of The Glen - Series 6 - Part 2 - 3.5 stars
Sea Of Souls - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 6 - Part 1 - 3.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 5 - Part 2 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Surveillance - 2.0 stars
Club Le Monde - 2.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 4 - - 3.5 stars
True Dare Kiss Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Monarch Of The Glen - Series 5 - Part 1 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Susan Hampshire - 8 times - show films
Hamish Clark - 5 times - show films
Lloyd Owen - 4 times - show films
Alastair Mackenzie - 4 times - show films
Alexandra Morton - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Signy - 5 times - show films
Robert Knights - 5 times - show films
Simon Massey - 3 times - show films
Rick Stroud - 3 times - show films
Jeremy Webb - 2 times - show films