Background
Hamilton was born Victoria Sharp on 5 April 1971 in Wimbledon, London, England, and grew up in Godalming, Surrey.
Hamilton was born Victoria Sharp on 5 April 1971 in Wimbledon, London, England, and grew up in Godalming, Surrey.
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Artist
She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Artist Hamilton is known for her roles in costume drama. She appears as Ruby Pratt in the BBC1 series Lark Rise to Candleford.
She also played Queen Victoria in the British Broadcasting Corporation-television production Victoria & Albert in 2001.
She also appeared in Midsomer Murders, Series 4 Episode 1, "Garden of Death" as Hilary Inkpen-Thomas, a downtrodden illegitimate daughter. In 2013, she played Peggy in What Remains, a British Broadcasting Corporation television series.
In 1995, she appeared in Ibsen"s The Master Builder directed by Hall and starring Alan Bates and Gemma Jones. 1996 Critics" Circle Theatre Award: Best Newcomer for The Master Builder and Retreat Nominations.
She has been a member of the Peter Hall Company, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, as well as appearing in the West End and on Broadway.