Sue Johnston
Born	December 7, 1943 (1943-12-07) (age 64) Warrington, Lancashire, England

Susan Johnston, usually known as Sue Johnston, (born 7 December 1943) is an English actress. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Warrington is a large town borough and Unitary authority area in Cheshire, England. Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works

Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected television and film roles 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Sue Johnston (birth name Susan) was born in Warrington, then Lancashire now Cheshire, and grew up in Prescot, then Lancashire now Merseyside, and was educated at the local Prescot School. Warrington is a large town borough and Unitary authority area in Cheshire, England. Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England. Prescot is a town and Civil parish, within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley on Merseyside, England. Merseyside is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1365900 Prescot School is co-educational Comprehensive school in Prescot, Merseyside, England, and was previously called Prescot Grammar School

After working as a Higher Grade tax inspector, when her boyfriend was one of the pop group The Swinging Blue Jeans, she worked for Brian Epstein. The Swinging Blue Jeans are a four piece 1960s British Merseybeat band, best known for their proto rave-up hit single, " NEMS Enterprises defaults here For the Latin American record label see NEMS Enterprises (label. From the age 21, Johnston attended the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London was a drama school in the UK which offered comprehensive training for those intending to pursue a professional career and London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.

From 1982 to 1990 she appeared as Sheila Grant in the soap opera Brookside. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Brookside, commonly referred to as "Brookie" was a Soap opera set in Liverpool, England, introduced with the then new British Since then she has appeared in many drama series and films, including Inspector Morse, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, Brassed Off, and My Uncle Silas. Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse is a Fictional character in a series of thirteen Detective novels by British Author Colin Hetty Wainthropp Investigates is a British Crime - Comedy drama Television series which aired from 1996 to 1998 Brassed Off is a 1996 Black comedy British film written and directed by Mark Herman. for the Gothic Mystery Novel by Le Fanu see Uncle Silas My Uncle Silas is the name of a book of short stories about a bucolic elderly Bedfordshire Johnston currently stars in the television series Waking The Dead, in which she plays the role of psychological profiler Grace Foley, alongside Trevor Eve. Waking the Dead is a British television crime drama series produced by the BBC featuring a team of CID police officers a psychological Trevor John Eve (born 1 July 1951 is a British Film and Television Actor. Johnston is also well-known for her role as Barbara Royle in the comedy series The Royle Family, appearing alongside her former on-screen husband in Brookside, Ricky Tomlinson. The Royle Family is a popular BAFTA award-winning television sitcom produced by Granada Television for the BBC, which ran for Eric Tomlinson, (better known as Ricky Tomlinson) (born 26 September 1939 in Bispham Blackpool) is an English Actor.

In 2004, she appeared in one episode of the series, Who Do You Think You Are?, in which she traced back her family tree. Who Do You Think You Are? is a British Genealogy documentary series that has aired on the BBC since 2004 ^[1] She can currently be seen starring in the lead role in the French and Saunders sitcom Jam & Jerusalem on BBC One, alongside Joanna Lumley, Maggie Steed and David Mitchell. French & Saunders is a British Sketch comedy Television show written by and staring BAFTA Award -nominee Dawn French Jam & Jerusalem is a British sitcom that has aired on BBC One since 2006 For the sixteenth century translator see Jane Lumley. Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE (born 1 May 1946) is an English Maggie Steed (born Margaret Baker December 1 1946 is an English actress and comedienne. David Mitchell (born 14 July 1974 is a British Actor, Comedian and Writer. The first series aired in 2006 and the second series began on 1st January, 2008. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

Johnston has campaigned on behalf of the Labour Party and has been a long-time gay rights campaigner. The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender social movements share related goals of social acceptance of Homosexuality, Bisexuality and Transgenderism Lesbian ^[2]

She is a fan of Liverpool Football Club. Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England. ^[3]

Selected television and film roles

• Coronation Street (1980)
• Brookside (1982–1990)
• Luv (1993)
• Brassed Off (1996)
• Face (1997)
• Crime Traveller (1997)
• The Royle Family (1998)
• Waking the Dead (2000–present)
• New Year's Day (2001)
• Imagine Me & You (2005)
• Jam & Jerusalem (2006)

References

External links

• Sue Johnston at the Internet Movie Database
• BBC, Drama Profiles, Sue Johnston

Persondata
NAME	Johnston, Sue
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Actress
DATE OF BIRTH	7 December 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH	Warrington, Lancashire, England
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

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