Poppy Colette Corby-Tuech (born 18 November 1986) is a British actress. She is known for portraying Prudence in the E! soap opera The Royals, and for her role as Vinda Rosier in Fantastic Beasts.
Early life Corby-Tuech was born to Michel Corby-Tuech of Veneux-les-Sablons, France, and Catherine, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Gillachrist Campbell, of Harleston, Norfolk, late of the Royal Artillery. Her father was of French Algerian and Alsace German origin; her mother descends from Sholto Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton, the Lords Belhaven and Stenton, and Earls of Albemarle.Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, vol. I, p. 329, vol. II, pp. 1827, 2790Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, Kelly's Directories, 1995, p. 903 She grew up in Fontainebleau, but after her father's death when she was nine years old she returned to Norfolk in England with her mother. She however retains a French passport.
Corby-Tuech studied journalism at the London College of Fashion.
Career Corby-Tuech was a member of the English Post-punk/electro band White Rose Movement from 2008 until 2010.
In 2017, she acted in the music video of the song "Ready to Go" by the English synth-pop duo Hurts.
Select filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes,Refs. 2013 Dracula: The Dark Prince Demetria 2016 Una Poppy 2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Vinda Rosier 2022 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Vinda Rosier
Television Year Title Role Notes, Refs. 2014 Silent Witness Eva Liron Two episodes. 2015 Father Brown Caterina Beresford Episode: "The Curse of Amenhotep". This Is England '90 Juliette Episode: "Winter". 2015–2016 The Royals Prudence Recurring role, seasons 1–2, 11 episodes. 2016 The Collection Dominique Main role. 2017 Harlots Marie-Louise D'Aubigne Recurring role, series 1, 8 episodes. 2019 The Rook Sophia Episode: "Chapter 8". 2022 The Peripheral Mariel Raphael Three episodes. 2024 The Count of Monte Cristo Héloïse Recurring role.
References
Further reading
Interview at Square Mile, March 2022
External links
White Rose Movement at Last.fm