Sue Johnston

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 19821990 Barbara Royle in the BBC comedy The Royle Family 19982000 2006 20082010 2012 Grace Foley in the BBC drama Waking the Dead 20002011 Gloria Price in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street 20122014 and Miss Denker in the ITV drama Downton Abbey 20142015 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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D.O.B: 1943-12-07
Place of Birth: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Profession: Acting

Credits

2024 - Generation Z actor - Cecily

2024 - Truelove actor - Marion

2023 - Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy actor - Self

2021 - Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story actor - Self

2021 - Help actor - Gloria

2019 - The Cure actor - Bella Bailey

2019 - The Cockfields actor - Sue

2018 - Walk Like a Panther actor - Gladys

2018 - Age Before Beauty actor - Ivy-Rae Regan

2018 - Death on the Tyne actor - Colleen

2017 - Diana and the Paparazzi actor - Narrator (voice)

2016 - Golden Years actor - Nancy

2016 - Rovers actor - Doreen

2016 - World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys actor - Self

2010 - A Passionate Woman actor - Betty (1980s)

2009 - The Turn of the Screw actor - Sarah Grose

2006 - Jam & Jerusalem actor - Sal Vine

2005 - Imagine Me & You actor - Ella

2001 - Waking the Dead actor - Dr. Grace Foley

2001 - My Uncle Silas actor - Mrs. Betts

1998 - The Royle Family actor - Barbara Royle

1997 - Preaching to the Perverted actor - Esmeralda

1996 - Brassed Off actor - Vera

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