Siobhan Finneran
Siobhan Margaret Finneran (born January 2, 1966 in Lancashire , England ) is a British actress .
Life
Finneran's first major role was that of Rita in the 1986 film Rita, Sue and Bob Too . From 2007 to 2012, she played the role of Janice on the ITV television series Benidorm . From 2010 to 2012 she starred as Sarah O'Brien in the drama series Downton Abbey . Finneran and her Downton Abbey colleagues were named Best Acting Company in a Television Series - Drama at the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2013 . In 2014 they received a nomination in the same category.
Finneran was married to actor Mark Jordon from 1997 to 2014 and they have two children. She lives in Saddleworth , Lancashire .
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: Rita, Sue and Bob Too
- 1989–1990: Coronation Street (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 1991: Cannon and Ball's Playhouse: Growing Concern (TV movie)
- 1991–1992: Motormouth (TV series, 32 episodes)
- 1995–1996: The Russ Abbot Show (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2000–2002: Clocking Off (TV series, 21 episodes)
- 2001: Bob and Rose (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2002: Blood Strangers (TV movie)
- 2002: The King and Us (TV movie)
- 2002: Shipman (TV movie)
- 2002: Sparkhouse (TV movie)
- 2004: Passer By (TV movie)
- 2006: Johnny and the Bomb (TV movie)
- 2006: The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2007: Boy A
- 2007–2012: Benidorm (TV series, 35 episodes)
- 2008: Apparitions (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2009: Unforgiven (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2010–2012: Downton Abbey (TV series, 25 episodes)
- 2013: The Syndicate (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2013: The Selfish Giant
- 2018: Doctor Who (TV series, episode 11x08)
- 2019: A Confession (TV miniseries)
- 2020: I'm silent for you ( The Stranger , TV series, 8 episodes)
Award
- 2013: Nominated for the British Independent Film Award for The Selfish Giant for Best Supporting Actress
- 2013: TV Guide Awards for Downton Abbey in the Favorite Feud category (together with Rob James-Collier )
- 2013 : Screen Actors Guild Award for Downton Abbey for Best Acting Company in a Television Series - Drama
- 2014 : Nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Downton Abbey for Best Acting Company in a Television Series - Drama
Web links
- Siobhan Finneran in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Siobhan Finneran in the German dubbing index
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Finneran, Siobhan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Finneran, Siobhan Margaret |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd January 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lancashire , England , UK |