MovieThe Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
2015★ 9.3
Acting
Sue Johnston
1943-12-07 · 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.
Known for
Movie
MovieThe Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
1998★ 9.0
MovieRicky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023★ 8.5
TV seriesSugartown
2011★ 8.5
TV seriesGates
2012★ 8.5
TV seriesMy Uncle Silas
2001★ 8.5
MovieThe Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010★ 8.4
TV seriesDownton Abbey
2010★ 8.1
MovieCaroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023★ 8.0
MovieThe Golden Egg Cup
2009★ 8.0
MovieThere's Only One Paul McCartney
2002★ 8.0
TV seriesHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017★ 8.0
TV seriesInspector Morse
1987★ 7.9
TV seriesLittle Dorrit
2008★ 7.9
TV seriesWould I Lie to You?
2007★ 7.8