Sue Johnston

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Actress

Birth Date: December 7, 1943

Age: 81 years old

Birth Place: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Sue Johnston is an English actress. Johnston's career in acting began with her roles in various films like the Tara Fitzgerald comedic drama "Brassed Off" (1997), "Face" (1997) with Robert Carlyle and the comedy "Preaching to the Perverted" (1998) with Guinevere Turner.

Her passion for acting continued to her roles in projects like the Andrew Lee Potts drama "New Year's Day" (2001) and the romantic comedy "Imagine Me & You" (2006) with Piper Perabo.

She also appeared in the TV special "My Uncle Silas" (PBS, 2001-02). She also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Clatterford" (BBC, 2006). Johnston most recently acted in the Bernard Hill comedy "Golden Years" (2016).

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Taskmaster 2025 NY Treat

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Generation Z

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Ricky, Sue and a Trip or Two

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Truelove

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Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

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2023

The Royle Family: Down the Back of the Sofa

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David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star

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2019

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2019

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2019

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The Cure

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2019

Home Front Heroes

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2018

Age Before Beauty

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Hold the Sunset

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2018

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2018

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2017

Shannon Matthews: The Mother's Story

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2016

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2013

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2000

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2000

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1998

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Preaching to the Perverted

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1997

Brassed Off

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1996

Into the Fire

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1995

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1994

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