
Sue Johnston
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1943-12-07
Place of Birth: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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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Known For
1982Brookside
1999Loose Women
2010Downton Abbey
2004Strictly Come Dancing
1995Hollyoaks
1992A Touch of Frost
2007Would I Lie to You?
2004The Paul O'Grady Show
2001Waking the Dead
1952Today
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
1998Parkinson
1987Inspector Morse
2019DNA Journey
2021Time
2004Who Do You Think You Are?
1986