Siobhan Finneran

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Siobhan Finneran, 2017

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. BBC, Siobhan Finneran - Biography