Biography
Olivia Hallinan is a British actress. She began training at her mother's Saturday drama school, All Expressions, in Teddington when she was 11, and later studied English and Drama at the University of Manchester. She is from Twickenham, West London, and is the second youngest of four sisters.
Hallinan is known for her role as Kim in the Channel 4 series Sugar Rush (2005–2006). She also played Laura Timmins in the BBC series Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–2011), Ellie Allard in Girls in Love (2003–2005), and appeared in Torchwood (2006) as Emma, Father Brown (2013) as Barbara Norman, and The Paradise (2012) as Jocelin Brookmire. Her first professional role was in a 1991 stage production of Jack and the Beanstalk.
