Voice and Dialect Coach.
TV, Film and Theatre
Nat Grady
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Nat is a UK northern based Voice Coach and Accent Specialist with 20 years experience in coaching actors. She works regularly in TV, film, and theatre.
Nat can offer coaching in all UK, American and European accents.
Trained as an actor initially at Drama Centre London, Nat understands the needs of an actor and key to her work is finding a route specific to each individual and project.
Nat has a wealth of on set experience and will be on hand for the actors and the director and also support the sound team with articulation. She understands the workings of a set environment and the time pressures involved and is thorough and efficient in her approach.
Actors are always incredibly complimentary of Nat's detailed and understanding approach and how she helps connect the accent work to the intentions of the characters. Directors and producers are grateful to Nat’s input on set and her precision during ADR sessions in post-production.
Some of the actors Nat has worked with include: Maxine Peake, Tom Burke, Daniel Mays, Daisy Haggard, Bella Ramsey, Ambika Mod, Leo Woodall, Sue Johnston, Caroline Quentin, Mark Lewis Jones, Vinette Robinson, Jill Halfpenny, Sacha Dhawan, Sian Brooke, Anna Madeley, Christine Bottomley, Leila Farzad.
Some recent projects include: One Day, Fool Me Once, Red Rose for Netflix, Happy Valley, Time (both series), The Reckoning, Boat Story, Virdee, Riot Women, Better, The Gallows Pole for the BBC, Feature film Midas Man coaching specifically The Beatles and Cilla. Natalie also has an extensive list of theatre production credits and is a regular voice and dialect coach at the Royal Exchange Theatre.
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IMDB links:-
https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm1812784/?ref_=instant_nm_4&q=natalie%20gra
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1812784/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Interview with Nat for Drama Quarterly -
https://dramaquarterly.com/cracking-the-accent-code/
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CURRENT PROJECTS
I SWEAR - FEATURE FILM
VIRDEE - BBC
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RECENT PROJECTS
​Film Club - BBC
One Day - NETFLIX
Fool Me Once - NETFLIX
The Lazarus Project series 2 - SKY
TIME - Series 1 and 2 - BBC
BoatStory - BBC
Better - BBC
Happy Valley series 3 - BBC
The Reckoning - BBC
The Gallows Pole - BBC
Somewhere Boy - C4
Red Rose - NETFLIX and BBC
Rules of the Game - BBC
Anne - ITV
Wolfe
Stephen
The Ipcress File
The Cure - C4
Ackley Bridge Series 4 & 5
All Creatures Great and SmallI
FILM
Midas Man
Your Christmas Or Mine 1 and 2
Jingle Bell Christmas
Gwen
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THEATRE
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Doubt (Bath Theatre Royal); Hangmen (Golden Theatre Broadway), Spend, Spend, Spend; A Taste of Honey; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; The Glass Menagerie, Nora, Wuthering Heights; Light Falls; Gypsy, West Side Story, Glee and Me;, Light Falls (Royal Exchange), The Beauty Queen of Leenane; Brassed OFF; Toms Midnight Garden; Steel (Theatre By The Lake), Scoring A Century (British Youth Opera), Imaam Imraan (NYT), The Beggars Opera; Little Women; Little Shop of horrors (Storyhouse); My Name Is Rachel Corrie (Sheffield); Lancastrians (Junction 8 Theatre); The Last Yankee (Bolton Libray/Octagon Theatre); The Last Testament of Lilian Billoca, A Short History of Tractors In Ukranian (Hull Truck), Chicken Soup (Sheffield Crucible), Bread And Roses, Jumpers For Goalposts, Brassed Off (Oldham Colliseum), Beryl, Seeing The Lights, The Hoard Festival (New Vic), Company, Street Scene, La Vie Parisienne (RNCM) Two, Two 2, Kes (Bolton Octagon),