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Sue Johnston

Highest Rated: 100% Help (2021)

Lowest Rated: 8% Walk Like a Panther (2018)

Birthday: Dec 7, 1943

Birthplace: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Sue Johnston was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Johnston's career in acting began with her roles in various films like the Tara Fitzgerald comedic drama "Brassed Off" (1997), "Face" (1997) with Robert Carlyle and the comedy "Preaching to the Perverted" (1998) with Guinevere Turner. Her passion for acting continued to her roles in projects like the Andrew Lee Potts drama "New Year's Day" (2001) and the romantic comedy "Imagine Me & You" (2006) with Piper Perabo. She also appeared in the TV special "My Uncle Silas" (PBS, 2001-02). She also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Clatterford" (BBC, 2006). Johnston most recently acted in the Bernard Hill comedy "Golden Years" (2016).

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Highest rated movies

100% 92% Help
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80% 79% Brassed Off
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38% 71% Face
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34% 75% Imagine Me & You
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29% 28% Golden Years
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8% 59% Walk Like a Panther
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Measure for Measure
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Score
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Caring for the Recently Deceased
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My Uncle Silas
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Filmography

Movies

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100% 92% Help Gloria (Character) - 2021
8% 59% Walk Like a Panther Gladys (Character) - 2018
No Score Yet 60% Death on the Tyne Colleen (Character) - 2018
29% 28% Golden Years Nancy (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Caring for the Recently Deceased Marjoram Bryon (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet 36% The Turn of the Screw Sarah Grose (Character) - 2009
34% 75% Imagine Me & You Ella (Character) $671.2K 2005
No Score Yet No Score Yet Score Unknown (Character) - 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet My Uncle Silas Mrs. Betts (Character) - 2000
No Score Yet 70% New Year's Day Mrs. Fisher (Character) - 2000
38% 71% Face Alice (Character) - 1997
No Score Yet 83% Preaching to the Perverted Esmeralda (Character) - 1997
80% 79% Brassed Off Vera (Character) $2.6M 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet Into the Fire Lyn (Character) - 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet Measure for Measure Mistress Overdone (Character) - 1994

TV

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78% No Score Yet Generation Z Cecily (Character) 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet DNA Journey Guest 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet Time June Cobden (Character) 2021 2024
100% No Score Yet Truelove Marion (Character) 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig Guest 2022
96% 89% Time June Cobden (Character) 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Would I Lie to You? Guest,
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2019-2020
56% 64% Hold the Sunset Joan (Character) 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Guest 2019
40% No Score Yet Age Before Beauty Ivy-Rae (Character) 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Jimmy McGovern's Moving On Kathy (Character) 2018
88% 93% Downton Abbey Miss Denker (Character) 2014-2015
100% 100% Little Dorrit on Masterpiece Affery Flintwinch (Character) 2009 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Being Eileen Unknown (Character) 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sugartown Margery (Character) 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet Waking the Dead Dr. Grace Foley (Character) 2000-2005 2007-2009 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Royle Family Barbara Royle (Character) 1998-2000 2006 2008
No Score Yet No Score Yet Clatterford Sal Vine (Character) 2006 2008
No Score Yet No Score Yet Who Do You Think You Are? Unknown (Guest Star) 2004
No Score Yet No Score Yet Masterpiece Theatre Unknown (Character) 2001 2003
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mystery! Unknown (Character) 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet Luv Terese Craven (Character) 1993-1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Brookside Sheila Grant (Character) 1982-1988