Sue Johnston
Actor
Born Dec 7, 1943 · Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Active 1982–present · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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,…
Filmography
Ann Droid (2026) — SueFackham Hall (2025) — Great Aunt BonapartePlay for Today (2025) — Edith ThistleDexter Procter (2025) — Granny BetBig Winners (2025) — Edith ThistleDownton Abbey (2010) — Miss DenkerImagine Me & You (2006) — EllaDownton Abbey: A New Era (2022) — Gladys DenkerTime (2021) — June CobdenBrassed Off (1996) — VeraInspector Morse (1987) — Mrs. BaileyLittle Dorrit (2008) — Affery / Affery FlintwinchHelp (2021) — GloriaThe Responder (2022) — MadgeA Touch of Frost (1992) — Phyllis BowmanThe Royle Family (1998) — Barbara RoyleWaking the Dead (2001) — Dr. Grace FoleyFace (1997) — AliceHetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) — Helga AllowbyGolden Years (2016) — NancyThe Street (2006)Preaching to the Perverted (1997) — EsmeraldaHollyoaks (1995) — Sheila GrantGates (2012) — Miss Hunter