Sue Johnston
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Stuffed
as Lily
Fackham Hall
as Great Aunt Bonaparte
Big Winners
as Edith Thistle
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as Self / Barbara Royle (archive footage)
Downton Abbey: A New Era
as Gladys Denker
Help
as Gloria
The Cure
as Bella Bailey
Death on the Tyne
as Colleen
Walk Like a Panther
as Gladys
Golden Years
as Nancy
Caring for the Recently Deceased
as Marjoram Bryon
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Barbara Royle
Lapland
as Eileen Lewis
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Barbara
The Turn of the Screw
as Sarah Grose
The Golden Egg Cup
as Barbara Royle
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Barbara Royle
Imagine Me & You
as Ella
Score
as Maggie
New Year's Day
as Mrs. Fisher
Brookside: Friday the 13th
as Sheila Grant
The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
as Pat Phoenix
Brookside: The Lost Weekend
as Sheila Grant
Face
as Alice
Preaching to the Perverted
as Esmeralda
Brassed Off
as Vera
Measure for Measure
as Mistress Overdone
Bitter Harvest
as Miriam Johnson
Bilby
as Nancy