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| character= [[Layne Ishay]] | | character= [[Layne Ishay]] | ||
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| nationality= UK | | nationality= UK | ||
| imdb= 0636244 | | imdb= 0636244 | ||
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'''Kerry Norton''' is a British actress and singer who | '''Kerry Norton''' is a British actress and singer who portrayed medic [[Layne Ishay]] in four episodes of [[Season 2 (2005-06)|Season 2]] of the [[Re-imagined Series]]. | ||
Norton's first ''Battlestar Galactica'' appearance as Ishay | Norton's first ''Battlestar Galactica'' appearance as Ishay was in ''[[Scattered]]'' (and then two subsequent episodes) where her character was memorable for having operated on Cmdr. [[William Adama]]'s chest after he was shot at close range by the Cylon [[Sharon Valerii|"Boomer" Valerii]]. She was seen in the episode ''[[Downloaded]]'' later that season where Ishay assisted [[Cottle|Doctor Cottle]] in the delivery of the half-human baby of another iteration of the same Cylon model. | ||
In season three she was seen in the episode ''[[Taking a Break From All Your Worries]]'' assisting [[Cottle|Doctor Cottle]] during the interrogation of [[Baltar|Gaius Baltar]] in sickbay while under the influence of an [[Interrogation drug|hallucinogenic drug]] which Admiral [[William Adama]] informs [[Laura Roslin]] they can use to try and get further information out of Baltar. Admiral Adama had knowledge of the past use of it by the military in interrogation processes. | |||
During the interrogation, [[Layne Ishay]] stumbles backwards and knocks over a metal tray with various medical implements and tools on it, causing a loud, jarring crash, which causes the "tripping" Baltar to panic. Admiral Adama warned against making loud noises at the start of the interrogation process, which the viewer takes to imply that to do so would cause trouble in the process. | |||
Norton is also the real-life wife of actor [[Jamie Bamber]] who plays | Norton is also the real-life wife of actor [[Jamie Bamber]] who plays [[Lee Adama|Lee "Apollo" Adama]]. The two have three daughters: Isla Elizabeth Angela Griffith, born in 2003, and twins Darcy and Ava, born in 2004. <ref> “Jamie Bamber: The Hunky One,” Sci-Fi Magazine, February 2006 </ref> | ||
Though Jamie Bamber covers up his British accent on the show, Norton does not hide her accent. | Though Jamie Bamber covers up his British accent on the show, Norton does not hide her accent. | ||
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