
Siobhan Finneran
CountryUnited Kingdom 
GenderFemale
BirthdayApr. 27, 1966
BiographySiobhan Margaret Finneran (born 27 April 1966) is an English actress. She made her screen debut in the independent film Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1986) and subsequently worked consistently in television drama including roles in Coronation Street (1989–1990), Clocking Off (2000–2002) and The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006). In 2005, Finneran originated the lead female role in the stage play On the Shore of the Wide World and was awarded the Manchester Evening News Theatre Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Also a comedy performer, she appeared as Janice Garvey, a leading character in the first seven series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm (2007–2015).
Later television roles include portraying a lawyer in the mini-series Unforgiven (2009), an embittered servant in the first three series of the costume drama Downton Abbey (2010–2012) and a recovering addict in Happy Valley (2014–2023), for which she was nominated for the 2017 British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. Later film credits include Mrs Swift in the 2013 film release The Selfish Giant, which earned her a British Independent Film Award nomination. Finneran is also a prolific television documentary narrator.
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Later television roles include portraying a lawyer in the mini-series Unforgiven (2009), an embittered servant in the first three series of the costume drama Downton Abbey (2010–2012) and a recovering addict in Happy Valley (2014–2023), for which she was nominated for the 2017 British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. Later film credits include Mrs Swift in the 2013 film release The Selfish Giant, which earned her a British Independent Film Award nomination. Finneran is also a prolific television documentary narrator.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Siobhan Finneran. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Emmerdale
as Heather Hutchinson

Forensics: The Real CSI
as Narrator

Inside Britain's Food Factories
as Narrator

The Yorkshire Job Centre
as Narrator

A Confession
as Elaine O'Callaghan

Benidorm
as Janice Garvey

Bob & Rose
as Marina Marquess

Downton Abbey
as Sarah O'Brien

Happy Valley
as Clare Cartwright

Harlan Coben's The Stranger
as DS Johanna Griffin

Home Front Heroes
as Narrator

Midwinter of the Spirit
as Angela Purefoy

Protection
as DI Liz Nyles

The Loch
as Lauren Quigley

The Moorside
as DC Christine Freeman

The Other One
as Marilyn

The Reckoning
as Beryl

The Syndicate
as Mandy Atkinson

The Week the Landlords Moved In
as Narrator

Time
as Marie-Louise O'Dell

Unforgiven
as Izzie Ingram

Women at War: 100 Years of Service
as Narrator
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