Samantha Allison

ABOUT SAMANTHA ALLISON

Actress, singer, and dancer most famous for playing the titular role in the 2017 feature film Heidi: Queen of the Mountain. She also boasts an extensive resume of musical theatre performing credits, including Billy Elliot the Musical , Matilda the Musical , Shrek The Musical , and Les Misérables .

She studied at Sylvia Young Theatre School, Hurtwood House boarding school, and the National Youth Theatre. Her first professional performance was in the role of Gretl von Trapp in the stage production of The Sound of Music at the London Palladium in 2008.

She was a part of the UK tour of the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang from 2009 to 2010, in which she played the role of Jemima Potts.

She is from Surrey, United Kingdom.

She played the role of Vanessa in a 2023 episode of The Power, starring Alice Eve and Toni Collette .