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Sue Johnston profile
Actor

Sue Johnston

Acting

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Acting credits

85

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.3

Moderate attention

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Movies: 39Series: 46

TMDB ID: 21553

IMDb ID: nm0426855

Known for: Acting

Born: December 7, 1943

Age: 82

Place of birth: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1952 - 2025

Years active: 74

Average TMDB rating: 6.85

Wikidata: Q2335065

Also known as

Susan Wright • Susan Johnston, OBE

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.

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