Acting credits
35
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Melanie Kilburn
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 11Series: 24
TMDB ID: 1250099
IMDb ID: nm0452950
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1956
Age: 70
Place of birth: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2024
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 7.01
Wikidata: Q6811300
Biography
Sarah Melanie Jean Kilburn is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Laura Bryant in the ITV police drama series The Bill. She also played the part of Sandra Conway, wife of CI Derek Conway in earlier episodes of The Bill. Her career began in 1983 when she starred as Maureen in The Company Car. She was in an episode of Casualty in 1990 (series 5). She played Eve Elliott in Coronation Street in 2001. Kilburn rose to prominence as Jill in three series of the BBC's Making Out, and as Carol Anderson in Soldier Soldier. Kilburn also starred as Sandra in Where the Heart Is throughout 1999, and played the regular role of Liz in Peak Practice during the series which aired in 2000. In 2017, she starred as in God's own Country, alongside Josh O'Connor and Ian Hart. In 2019, Kilburn started in an episode of Brassic.[2] In 2020, she started in the reboot of All Creatures Great and Small. From 2017 to 2018, and again since 2022, Kilburn has appeared as Reverend Irene Mills in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In 2021, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Mavis Gregg.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Melanie Kilburn.
as Mrs. Forde
Starve Acre
2024 • Movie
as Kathleen
Military Wives
2020 • Movie
as Margret Seabrook
Mother's Day
2018 • Movie
as Gloria
God's Own Country
2017 • Movie
as Mary
Slapper
2008 • Movie
as Mrs. Carter
Carla
2003 • Movie
as Mary
Stone, Scissors, Paper
1997 • Movie
as Kate
Vroom
1988 • Movie
as Hilda Fairbrother
1914 All Out
1987 • Movie
as Reporter at 'Chronicle'
Frankie and Johnnie
1986 • Movie
as Heloise
The Little Drummer Girl
1984 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Melanie Kilburn.
as Auntie Win • 1 eps
The Long Shadow
2023 • Series
as Narrator (Voice) • 6 eps
Cold Case Killers
2021 • Series
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 6 eps
Allo Allo! Brits in France
2021 • Series
as Sylvie Handshaw • 1 eps
All Creatures Great & Small
2020 • Series
as Brenda • 1 eps
Brassic
2019 • Series
as Audrey • 1 eps
The Musketeers
2014 • Series
as Mrs. Johnstone • 6 eps
Breathless
2013 • Series
as Lydia Taylor • 3 eps
WPC 56
2013 • Series
as Alice Murphy • 1 eps
Father Brown
2013 • Series
as Susan Monkford • 1 eps
Vera
2011 • Series
as June • 1 eps
Moving On
2009 • Series
as Pauline Turrill • 1 eps
Lewis
2007 • Series
as Inspector Kitty Froggatt • 1 eps
Shameless
2004 • Series
as Sandra Harrison • 14 eps
Where the Heart Is
1997 • Series
as Yvonne Flack • 1 eps
Midsomer Murders
1997 • Series
as Edwina Sprott • 2 eps
The Wimbledon Poisoner
1994 • Series
as Estate Agent Pippa • 1 eps
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994 • Series
as Irene Brodie • 1 eps
Peak Practice
1993 • Series
as Rosie Tinniswood • 2 eps
Heartbeat
1992 • Series
as Carol Anderson • 7 eps
Soldier Soldier
1991 • Series
24 eps
Making Out
1989 • Series
as Mrs. Hearn • 1 eps
Casualty
1986 • Series
as Reverend Irene Mills • 1 eps
EastEnders
1985 • Series
as Mary • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series