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Sheridan Smith
Actor
Born June 25, 1981 (41 years)
Sheridan Smith, OBE (born 25 June 1981) is an English actress, singer and dancer. Smith came to prominence on television for her roles in comedy shows Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Love Soup, Gavin & Stacey, Grownups and Benidorm before starring in television dramas like Mrs Biggs, for which she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for playing Ronnie Biggs' wife, The 7.39 and Cilla, where she played Cilla Black. Her film credits include Tower Block, Quartet, Powder Room and The Harry Hill Movie.
Smith made her West End debut in a National Youth Music Theatre production of Bugsy Malone and has performed in musicals Into the Woods, Little Shop of Horrors and Legally Blonde. She won two Laurence Olivier Awards in consecutive years, for Best Actress in a Musical as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde in 2011 and Best Performance in a Supporting Role as Doris in a revival of the play Flare Path in 2012.
Smith was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.
Filmography
| 2022 | The Railway Children Return · as Annie Waterbury |
| 2022 | No Return (2022) (TV Series) · as Kathy Powell |
| 2022 | Four Lives (TV Series) · as Sarah Sak |
| 2022 | The Teacher (2022) (TV Series) · as Jenna |
| 2021 | Musicals: The Greatest Show · as Unknown |
| 2021 | Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After · as Witch |
| 2020 | Isolation Stories (TV Series) · as Mel |
| 2020 | Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After · as The Woman with No Name |
| 2019 | The Queen's Corgi · as Wanda (voice) |
| 2019 | Cleaning Up (TV Series) · as Sam |
| 2018 | The More You Ignore Me · as Gina Wilson |
| 2018 | Pup Star: World Tour · as Cece |
| 2018 | Care · as Jenny |
| 2018 | Funny Girl · as Fanny Brice |
| 2017 | Ratburger · as Sheila |
| 2017 | Birds Like Us · as Gavra (voice) |
| 2017 | The Moorside (TV Series) · as Julie Bushby |
| 2016 | The Huntsman: Winter's War · as Mrs. Bromwyn |
| 2015 | The C Word · as Lisa Lynch |
| 2015 | Bear Grylls: Mission Survive (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Walliams & Friend (TV Series) · as Various |
| 2015 | Galavant (TV Series) · as Princess Jubilee |
| 2015 | Black Work (TV Series) · as Jo Gillespie |
| 2015 | Thunderbirds Are Go! (TV Series) · as Scraps |
| 2015 | The 12 Days of Christine · as Christine |
| 2014 | The 7.39 (TV Series) · as Sally Thorn |
| 2014 | The Widower (TV Series) · as Claire Webster |
| 2014 | Cilla (TV Series) · as Cilla Black |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 (TV Series) · as Christine |
| 2013 | Powder Room · as Sam |
| 2013 | Dates (TV Series) · as Jenny |
| 2013 | Psychobitches (TV Series) · as Sleeping Beauty |
| 2013 | The Harry Hill Movie · as Michelle |
| 2013 | Quartet: Deleted Scenes · as Dr. Lucy Cogan |
| 2012 | Quartet · as Dr. Lucy Cogan |
| 2012 | Tower Block · as Becky |
| 2012 | The Scapegoat · as Nina |
| 2012 | Mr. Stink · as Mom |
| 2012 | Panto! · as Tamsin Taylor |
| 2012 | Mrs Biggs · as Charmian Biggs |
| 2012 | Mrs Biggs (TV Series) · as Charmian Biggs |
| 2011 | Hysteria · as Molly the Lolly |
| 2011 | How to Stop Being a Loser · as Lisa |
| 2010 | Little Crackers (TV Series) · as Jack Russell Lady |
| 2010 | Accused (TV Series) · as Charlotte Cartwright |
| 2010 | Chekhov Comedy Shorts (TV Series) · as Natasha |
| 2008 | Bizarre ER (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2008 | Ruth & James: The Story of Series 2 · as Rudi |
| 2007 | Gavin & Stacey (TV Series) · as Rudi |
| 2007 | Benidorm (2007) (TV Series) · as Brandy |
| 2006 | Grownups (TV Series) · as Michelle |
| 2005 | Sex Actually · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Love Soup (TV Series) · as Cleo Martin |
| 2003 | Eyes Down (TV Series) · as Sandy Beech |
| 2003 | The Royal (TV Series) · as Francesca Smith |
| 2003 | Mile High (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2001 | Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (TV Series) · as Janet |
| 2000 | Peaches · as Tracey, shop assistant |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Claire |
| 2000 | Animated Tales of the World (TV Series) · as Maria |
| 2000 | Fat Friends (TV Series) · as Sharon Wormersley |
| 1999 | Dark Ages (TV Series) · as Matilda |
| 1999 | Always And Everyone (TV Series) · as Nurse Practitioner |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Miranda Locke |
| 1999 | Wives and Daughters (TV Series) · as Housemaid |
| 1998 | The Royle Family (TV Series) · as Emma Kavanagh |
| 1997 | Where the Heart Is (TV Series) · as Vicky |
| 1997 | Jonathan Creek (TV Series) · as Joey Ross |
| 1992 | Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Lyn |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Janey Giles |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents (TV Series) · as Angie |