Sue Johnston
Born December 07, 1943 (Age: 82)
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Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography
Susan Johnston, OBE (née Wright; born 7 December 1943) is an English actress known for playing Sheila Grant in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside (1982–1990), Barbara Royle in the BBC comedy The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006, 2008–2010, 2012), Grace Foley in the BBC drama Waking the Dead (2000–2011), Gloria Price in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2012–2014) and Miss Denker in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2014–2015). She won the 2000 British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actress and was nominated for the 2000 BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Performance for The Royle Family.
Susan Johnston, OBE (née Wright; born 7 December 1943) is an English actress known for playing Sheila Grant in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside (1982–1990), Barbara Royle in the BBC comedy The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006, 2008–2010, 2012), Grace Foley in the BBC drama Waking the Dead (2000–2011), Gloria Price in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2012–2014) and Miss Denker in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2014–2015). She won the 2000 British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actress and was nominated for the 2000 BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Performance for The Royle Family.
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Filmography
Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022
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as Gladys Denker
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Age: 78
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David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star
2020
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as Narrator
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Age: 77
Shannon Matthews: The Mother's Story
2017
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as Narrator
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Age: 73
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012
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as Barbara Royle
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Age: 69
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010
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as Barbara
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Age: 67
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
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as Self
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Age: 66
The Golden Egg Cup
2009
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as Barbara Royle
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Age: 66
Imagine Me & You
2006
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as Ella
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Age: 62
The Virgin Mary
2002
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as Self - Presenter
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Age: 59
New Year's Day
2000
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as Mrs. Fisher
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Age: 56
No Image
Brookside: Friday the 13th
1998
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as Sheila Grant
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Age: 54
The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
1998
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as Pat Phoenix
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Age: 54
Brookside: The Lost Weekend
1997
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as Sheila Grant
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Age: 53
Face
1997
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as Alice
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Age: 53
Preaching to the Perverted
1997
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as Esmeralda
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Age: 53
Brassed Off
1996
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as Vera
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Age: 52
Bitter Harvest
1992
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as Miriam Johnson
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Age: 48