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Beth Allen
Born
Elizabeth Grace Nell Allen

(1984-05-28) 28 May 1984 (age 41)
Titirangi, New Zealand
Occupation Actress
Years active 1993–present
Spouse(s)
Charles McDermott
(m. 2011)

Elizabeth Grace Nell Allen (born 28 May 1984) is an actress from New Zealand. She started acting when she was very young. Since 1993, she has been in many small shows and commercials.

Her first big TV role was in The Legend of William Tell in 1998. She played Princess Vara in that show. Beth is also known around the world for her role as Amber in The Tribe. She joined The Tribe in 1998 for the first season. She then left the show to focus on her schoolwork. Later, she came back for three more seasons.

Beth Allen's Acting Journey

Beth Allen has had many interesting roles throughout her career. She has appeared in various TV shows and films.

Early Roles and Guest Appearances

In 1999, Beth had a main role in an episode called "The Green Dress." This was part of the TV show William Shatner's A Twist in the Tale. She also had guest roles in popular shows like Xena: Warrior Princess. Another guest role was in Revelations - The Initial Journey.

In 2006, she played Ellie in the Treasure Island Kids' Trilogy films. She also appeared as a guest in other TV series. These included Power Rangers: S.P.D. and Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive. She also appeared in Outrageous Fortune.

Joining Shortland Street

In 2008, Beth Allen joined the cast of Shortland Street. This is a very popular New Zealand TV show. She played Dr. Brooke Freeman and was a main character. She stayed on the show until 2014 when her character left.

Theatre Work and Production

Besides TV and film, Beth has also performed in many theatre plays. Many of these plays were put on by her husband's theatre company. This company is called The Basement Theatre. Beth has also helped produce some plays herself. These include "Little Blonde Hen" and "The ... Monologues".

Beth Allen's Family Life

Beth Allen was born in Titirangi, which is in New Zealand.

In February 2011, Beth married her long-time partner, Charles McDermott. They have three children. Their son, Sidney, was born in 2016. Their daughter, Nell, was born in 2018. Their third child was born in 2020.

Beth Allen's Filmography

This table shows some of the TV shows and films Beth Allen has been in.

Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
1995 Riding High Eva Episodes: 1.33, 1.38
1997 Ugly, TheThe Ugly Julie, aged 13 Film
1998 The Legend of William Tell Princess Vara Main role
1999 Xena: Warrior Princess Pilee / Vanessa Episode: "Daughter of Pomira"
1999 Twist in the Tale, AA Twist in the Tale Rose Martinelli Episode: "The Green Dress"
1999–2003 Tribe, TheThe Tribe Amber/Eagle Main role (series 1, 3–5)
2002 Revelations – The Initial Journey Anna Episode: "A Dream of Flying"
2002 Murder in Greenwich Julia Skakel TV film
2005 Outrageous Fortune Chantelle Episode: "My Dearest Foe"
2005 Power Rangers S.P.D. Ally Samuels Episodes: "Resurrection", "Endings: Parts 1 & 2"
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island Ellie Film
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Monster of Treasure Island Ellie Film
2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Mystery of Treasure Island Ellie Film
2007 Power Rangers Operation Overdrive Vella Recurring role, 6 episodes
2008–2014, 2023, 2025 Shortland Street Brooke Freeman Main role (395 episodes)
2020 Power Rangers Beast Morphers Udonna/Clean-Up Worker 2 episodes
2021–2022 Power Rangers Dino Fury Green Morphin' Master Recurring role, 5 episodes

Beth Allen's Theatre Performances

Here are some of the theatre plays Beth Allen has been involved in.

Year Title Role Theatre Notes
2005 Billy Liar Lopdell House
2007 Equus Glen Eden Playhouse
2007 Feminine, TheThe Feminine Jenny Cross Street Studios
2008 Eight: Reindeer Monologues, TheThe Eight: Reindeer Monologues The Basement Theatre
2009 Little Blonde Hen Venue 4:20 also Producer
2009 Killer Joe Dottie
2010 The ... Monologues The Basement Theatre
2010 TOYS The Basement Theatre

See also

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