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Siobhan Margaret Finneran is an English actress. She made her screen debut in the 1987 independent film Rita, Sue and Bob Too, and subsequently worked consistently in television drama including roles in Coronation Street, (1989–1990) Clocking Off (2000–02) 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, Finneran appeared as a leading character in the first seven series of ITV sitcom Benidorm (2007–15).
Birth Name
Siobhan Margaret Finneran
Born
Wednesday, 27 April 1966
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hunting the Essex Lorry Killers | Self (Narrator) | 2021 |
| Time | Marie-Louise O'Dell | 2021 |
| Alma's Not Normal | Lin | 2020 |
| The Stranger | Johanna Griffin | 2020 |
| A Confession | Elaine Pickford | 2019 |
| Pond Life | Kath Edlington | 2019 |
| The Widow | Sally Newell | 2019 |
| Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives | Jen | 2018 |
| Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday | Self / Herself | 2018 |
| School for Stammerers | Self - Narrator | 2018 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hunting the Essex Lorry Killers | Self (Narrator) | 2021 |
| Time | Marie-Louise O'Dell | 2021 |
| Alma's Not Normal | Lin | 2020 |
| The Stranger | Johanna Griffin | 2020 |
| A Confession | Elaine Pickford | 2019 |
| Pond Life | Kath Edlington | 2019 |
| The Widow | Sally Newell | 2019 |
| Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives | Jen | 2018 |
| Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday | Self / Herself | 2018 |
| School for Stammerers | Self - Narrator | 2018 |
| Apostasy | Ivanna | 2017 |
| The Other One | Marilyn | 2017 |
| The Loch | DCI Lauren Quigley | 2017 |
| The Moorside | DC Christine Freeman | 2017 |
| Broadcast Signal Intrusion | Jane | 2016 |
| Somatic | Doctor Mary Thomson | 2016 |
| Midwinter of the Spirit | Angela Purefoy | 2015 |
| Nobody from Nowhere | Elizabeth Traven | 2014 |
| Happy Valley | Clare Cartwright | 2014 |
| Inside No. 9 | Edith | 2014 |
| The Selfish Giant | Mrs. Swift | 2013 |
| The One and Only Cilla Black | Janice Garvey | 2013 |
| The Syndicate | Mandy / Mandy Atkinson | 2012 |
| Downton Abbey | Sarah O'Brien | 2010 |
| Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday | Verity | 2009 |
| Unforgiven | Izzie Ingram | 2009 |
| Apparitions | Sister Ruth | 2008 |
| Boy A | Kelly | 2007 |
| Comedy Showcase | Shirley | 2007 |
| Benidorm | Janice Garvey / Janice | 2007 |
| The Amazing Mrs Pritchard | Beverley Clarke | 2006 |
| The Street | Kim | 2006 |
| Johnny and the Bomb | Mrs. Bushell | 2006 |
| Doctor Who | Becka Savage | 2005 |
| Conviction | Gail Cleary | 2004 |
| Passer By | Helen Keyes | 2004 |
| Blue Murder | Anita Burgess | 2003 |
| The Royal | Rita Hogg | 2003 |
| Timeshift | Herself - Narrator (voice) | 2002 |
| Sparkhouse | Sue Bolton | 2002 |
| Wire in the Blood | DI Jan Shields | 2002 |
| Harold Shipman: Doctor Death | Kathleen Adanski | 2002 |
| Bob & Rose | Marina Marquess | 2001 |
| Clocking Off | Julie O'Neill | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Herself | 1999 |
| Always and Everyone | Karen Boyd | 1999 |
| Stanton Blues | Brenda Walsh | 1998 |
| Where the Heart Is | Carol Bevan | 1997 |
| Cold Feet | Nikki Kirkbright | 1997 |
| Dalziel and Pascoe | Susie Ferdinand | 1996 |
| Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | Peggy Rainford | 1996 |
| Resort to Murder | Lena | 1995 |
| Peak Practice | Caroline Royal | 1993 |
| Heartbeat | Tax Inspector / Janet / Gloria Brown | 1992 |
| Motormouth | Milly Bates | 1988 |
| Rita, Sue and Bob Too | Rita | 1987 |
| Casualty | Mel Riley / Sue Stedding | 1986 |
