Charlotte Chatton - Biography

Charlotte Chatton won a grant and scholarship to attend The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, where she excelled in the drama department. Upon graduation, she landed the coveted leading role in Working Title Films' critically acclaimed feature "Dakota Road," which opened the London Film Festival and recently aired on The Sundance Channel. "The Evening Standard" recognized her work as "a performance of tremendous promise" and this, along with other critics approval and appearances in award-winning series such as "Inspector Morse" and "The Chief," led to representation with ICM and a relocation to Los Angeles.

Directors such as James Cameron, Danny Boyle & James Keach singled out Charlotte, and consequently she has starred opposite Martin Short, Jan Hooks, Phil Hartman, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, Clifton Collins Jr., Joan Fontaine, Leo McKern and Jane Seymour, to list a few. Her employers have included: Twentieth Century Fox, Paramount, Miramax, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films, CBS, NBC and The Family Channel.

More recently, Charlotte has been working primarily behind the camera, and is the Executive Producer on the soon to be completed documentary, "California Typewriter", featuring interviews with Tom Hanks and Sam Shepard. She has several projects in development serving as Producer and Screenwriter. In 2009 Charlotte founded www.thenextlevelscript.com a professional screenwriting consultation service.