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Sue Johnston
Actor · born 7 December 1943 · 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.
Where to start: Imagine Me & You (2006).
As actor 33
Stuffed
2025 · 6.0/10
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Fackham Hall
2025 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023 · 8.0/10
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Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023 · 8.5/10
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Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021 · 6.4/10
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Help
2021 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
The Cure
2019 · 7.5/10
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Death on the Tyne
2018 · 5.8/10
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Walk Like a Panther
2018 · 6.2/10
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 · 5.7/10
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World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys
2016 · 7.0/10
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Golden Years
2016 · 6.3/10
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The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
2015 · 9.3/10
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The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012 · 7.0/10
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The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010 · 7.2/10
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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010 · 8.4/10
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The Turn of the Screw
2009 · 4.8/10
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The Golden Egg Cup
2009 · 8.0/10
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Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It
2009 · 7.0/10
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The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008 · 7.7/10
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Imagine Me & You
2006 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
There's Only One Paul McCartney
2002 · 8.0/10
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New Year's Day
2001 · 5.3/10
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Score
2001 · 7.0/10
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Brookside: Friday the 13th
1998 · 5.5/10
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The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
1998 · 9.0/10
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Brookside: The Lost Weekend
1997 · 7.6/10
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Face
1997 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Preaching to the Perverted
1997 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Brassed Off
1996 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Measure for Measure
1994 · 3.3/10
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Ann Droid
TV · 2026 · 6.7/10
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Generation Z
TV · 2024 · 5.4/10
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Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two
TV · 2024
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Truelove
TV · 2024 · 6.4/10
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The Responder
TV · 2022 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Kensington Palace: Behind Closed Doors
TV · 2021
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Time
TV · 2021 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Cockfields
TV · 2019 · 6.5/10
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Celebrity Gogglebox
TV · 2019 · 6.6/10
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Age Before Beauty
TV · 2018 · 3.4/10
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Rovers
TV · 2016 · 6.8/10
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Being Eileen
TV · 2013
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Gates
TV · 2012 · 8.5/10
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Sugartown
TV · 2011 · 8.5/10
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Baby Hospital
TV · 2011
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Downton Abbey
TV · 2010 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
A Passionate Woman
TV · 2010 · 5.9/10
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Little Dorrit
TV · 2008 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Would I Lie to You?
TV · 2007 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
Jam and Jerusalem
TV · 2006 · 7.2/10
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My Uncle Silas
TV · 2001 · 8.5/10
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Waking the Dead
TV · 2001 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Finest Hour
TV · 1999 · 7.0/10
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Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
TV · 1999 · 7.0/10
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The Royle Family
TV · 1998 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeThe Jump
The Jump
TV · 1998 · 7.0/10
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Duck Patrol
TV · 1998 · 6.0/10
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Crime Traveller
TV · 1997 · 7.3/10
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Into the Fire
TV · 1996
NewLuv
Luv
TV · 1993 · 7.7/10
NewFull Stretch
Full Stretch
TV · 1993 · 8.0/10
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Goodbye Cruel World
TV · 1992 · 7.5/10
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Medics
TV · 1990 · 6.0/10
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Inspector Morse
TV · 1987 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Brookside
TV · 1982 · 6.4/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Sue Johnston movie?
By viewer score, Imagine Me & You (2006) at 7.6/10.
What are Sue Johnston’s most popular movies?
Imagine Me & You, Downton Abbey: A New Era, Brassed Off.
How many movies has Sue Johnston made?
33 films on TMDB, 33 as actor.