Odette Garvey is an actress, director and teacher.

As an actress she has appeared nationally including An evening with Gary Lineker York Theatre Royal, Wind in the Willows Chester Gateway Trap for a lonely Man Wimbledon Theatre and several operas for the Royal Opera House & Bath Theatre Royal. Other credits include Baywatch, Casualty, Poltergeist Files, Solitaire for Two and adverts for Orange Mobile, Post Office, Bristol and West and the Daily Mirror.

Odette has trained in many varied techniques including four years at the Academy of the Science of Acting and Directing, one year of workshops at the Michael Chekhov Centre with Mala Powers and a six month placement at the Gate Theatre Notting Hill under Erica Wyman. Mater classes include the Russian Academy of Arts Moscow, Stanislavski Centre in Barcelona and a Directors Guild members’ workshop with Peter Brook.

Teaching includes ASAD, Chelsea and Westminster College, Anglo Russian School.

Directing includes 'Newsrevue 2003' at The Canal Café Theatre in London and a sell out run in Edinburgh which received universally rave reviews. Other directing includes Dolls House for Two Way Mirror Theatre, Cassandra at The Cockpit Theatre, La Ronde for The Tabernacle, Romeo & Juliet at Gravesend Civic Centre.

Recently Odette has concentrated on documentaries including Hidden Gem Sky TV, Mozart Memories Austrian TV, and Rave on Wheels a film about the London rollerblading scene still in post production.