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Elizabeth Anne Carr (born 21 April 1972) is an English actress, comedian, broadcaster and international disability rights activist. She is known for portraying the role of Clarissa Mullery in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness (2013–2020), and also for being a campaigner for disabled rights, and fronting the BBC documentary Better Off Dead?
On screen, Liz is perhaps best known for her role as forensic examiner Clarissa Mullery in the BBC's long running drama, Silent Witness (1996) alongside Emilia Fox, David Caves and Richard Lintern. She joined the series in 2012 but almost missed out on the role when she got stuck in traffic and turned up too late for the audition.
May 14, 2024 · Liz Carr with her wife Jo. Liz and Jo tied the knot in a Day of the Dead-themed celebration, with Liz describing the joyful day to the BBC.
Dec 1, 2021 · The Witcher star Liz Carr has explained why she chose to leave Silent Witness after almost a decade on the show as Clarissa Mullery.
May 14, 2024 · On screen, Liz is best known for her role as forensic examiner Clarissa Mullery in the long running BBC drama, Silent Witness. Speaking to The Big Issue for her Letter to My Younger Self, Liz Carr looks back on facing prejudices, comedy inspirations and finding love.
6 days ago · Comedian and actress Liz Carr has warned of the risks of legalising assisted suicide - saying it could lead to disabled people being pressured into ending their lives. The topic has been making ...
May 13, 2024 · Actor and disability activist Liz Carr hosts Better Off Dead? on BBC One. In the hour-long documentary, she explores the repercussions of assisted suicide, and explains why she believes it shouldn’t be legalised in the UK.
5 days ago · Liz Carr, known for starring in the third season of the fantasy comedy “Good Omens” and playing a forensic scientist in the crime drama “Silent Witness,” supports the U.S. government’s refusal to outright legalize euthanasia in the nation. The actress and disability rights activist argued how these programs may have cultural implications on the lives …
Sep 6, 2021 · Who is Liz Carr, and why did she quit Silent Witness? Actress Liz, 49, says she has decided to leave the drama to ‘take a leap of faith’ and pursue other opportunities.
May 14, 2024 · Better Off Dead? A documentary on assisted suicide, authored by actor and disability rights activist Liz Carr.
