Acting
Sue Johnston
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.
Known for
Downton Abbey
Imagine Me & You
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Brassed Off
Time
Fackham Hall
Help
Inspector Morse
The Responder
Would I Lie to You?
Little Dorrit
Face
A Touch of Frost
Hollyoaks
The Royle Family
Waking the Dead
Movie credits · 48
The Broken Arrow
Welcome to Borovia
Stuffed
Fackham Hall
Big Winners
The Big Snow of '47
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Help
David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star
The Cure
Death on the Tyne
Walk Like a Panther
Diana and the Paparazzi
Shannon Matthews: The Mother's Story
Shannon Matthews: What Happened Next
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys
Golden Years
The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
Caring for the Recently Deceased
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
Lapland
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
The Turn of the Screw
The Golden Egg Cup
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Imagine Me & You
Liverpool FC: One Night in May
The Virgin Mary
There's Only One Paul McCartney
New Year's Day
Score
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Brookside: Friday the 13th
TV credits · 58
Ann Droid
Dexter Procter
Play for Today
Generation Z
Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two
Truelove
The Responder
Kensington Palace: Behind Closed Doors
Time
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat
The Cockfields
DNA Journey
Celebrity Gogglebox
Age Before Beauty
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Rovers
Being Eileen
Gates
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Sugartown
Baby Hospital
Downton Abbey
A Passionate Woman
Little Dorrit
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Would I Lie to You?
Jam and Jerusalem
The Street
Who Do You Think You Are?
The Paul O'Grady Show
Strictly Come Dancing
Timeshift
Cutting It
My Uncle Silas
Waking the Dead
Finest Hour
Loose Women
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
The Royle Family
The Jump
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