ANNA
SHERIDAN (Annabel Leach), age 12, makes her feature
film debut in HER MAJESTY, playing Elizabeth‘s best friend,
Annabel. An eighth year student at Belmont Intermediate School
in Devonport, New Zealand, Anna began acting at the age of six.
Anna’s experience includes local theatrical productions,
operas and television. Among her stage credits are, the Auckland
Aotoa Center production of "Les Miserables," the Junior
Company Theater’s "Sleeping Beauty," Torbay Drama
Society’s "The King and I," and "The Sound
of Music" for the Bruce Mason Theater. Anna has also performed
in numerous productions for Opera New Zealand, including "Cavalleria
Rusticana and Pagliacci" in Italian, the lead in "Gertrude
McFuzz," and "Rossini’s Cinderella." She
also appeared on the series "Shortland Street" and
William Shatner’s "Twist in the Tale" made for
Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment. Anna hopes to continue acting
in feature films and would like to pursue a career as a professional
actress.