Sue Johnston
Acting
1943-12-07 · Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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.
movieDeath on the Tyne
as Colleen · 2018 · 5.8
tvAge Before Beauty
as Ivy-Rae Regan · 2018 · 2.8
movieWalk Like a Panther
as Gladys · 2018 · 6.2
movieDiana and the Paparazzi
as Narrator (voice) · 2017 · 0.0
movieShannon Matthews: The Mother's Story
as Narrator · 2017 · 0.0
tvHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as Self · 2017 · 8.0
movieShannon Matthews: What Happened Next
as Self - Narrator · 2017 · 0.0
movieBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Barbara Royle (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2016 · 5.7
tvRovers
as Doreen · 2016 · 6.8
movieWorld Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys
as Self · 2016 · 7.0
movieGolden Years
as Nancy · 2016 · 6.3
movieThe Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
as Self · 2015 · 9.3
movieCaring for the Recently Deceased
as Marjoram Bryon · 2014 · 0.0
tvBeing Eileen
as Eileen Lewis · 2013 · 0.0
movieThe Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Barbara Royle · 2012 · 7.0
tvGates
as Miss Hunter · 2012 · 8.5
movieLapland
as Eileen Lewis · 2011 · 0.0
tvCelebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant · 2011 · 6.0
tvSugartown
as · 2011 · 8.5
tvBaby Hospital
as · 2011 · 0.0
movieThe Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Barbara · 2010 · 7.2
movieThe Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self · 2010 · 8.4
tvDownton Abbey
as Miss Denker · 2010 · 8.1
tvA Passionate Woman
as Betty (1980s) · 2010 · 5.9