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Susannah Wise
ActorBorn June 11, 1971 (54 years)
Susannah Walker Wise is an English television and stage actress.
She trained as an actress at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, graduating in 1995. Wise is best known for her work in the soap opera EastEnders and the Channel 4 comedy Peep Show. On stage, she has had roles in Christopher Shinn's Where Do We Live and in Nina Raine's Rabbit. She also played Rebecca Shaw in the Channel 4 series Derek. She appeared in the final episode of Kavanagh QC, starring John Thaw, in 2001. In 2015 she portrayed Sylvie in the Mystery miniseries The Enfield Haunting. In 2020 she appeared as Emily Helmsley in Father Brown episode 8.10 "The Tower of Lost Souls".
Her debut novel This Fragile Earth was released in 2021, her second novel Okay Then That’s Great in 2022. Both books have been longlisted for the Mslexia prize
She trained as an actress at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, graduating in 1995. Wise is best known for her work in the soap opera EastEnders and the Channel 4 comedy Peep Show. On stage, she has had roles in Christopher Shinn's Where Do We Live and in Nina Raine's Rabbit. She also played Rebecca Shaw in the Channel 4 series Derek. She appeared in the final episode of Kavanagh QC, starring John Thaw, in 2001. In 2015 she portrayed Sylvie in the Mystery miniseries The Enfield Haunting. In 2020 she appeared as Emily Helmsley in Father Brown episode 8.10 "The Tower of Lost Souls".
Her debut novel This Fragile Earth was released in 2021, her second novel Okay Then That’s Great in 2022. Both books have been longlisted for the Mslexia prize
Filmography
| 2025 | Art Detectives (TV Series) · as Marie Claes |
| 2020 | Roadkill (2020) (TV Series) · as Jessie Coomer |
| 2020 | Trying (TV Series) · as Denise |
| 2019 | The Stand Up Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2018 | Defending the Guilty (TV Series) · as Toni |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | The Split (TV Series) · as Helen Parker |
| 2018 | Collateral (TV Series) · as Inspector Shields |
| 2017 | SS-GB (TV Series) · as Prostitute |
| 2016 | Billionaire Ransom · as Agent Jess Chambliss |
| 2016 | Marcella (TV Series) · as Linda Callaghan |
| 2016 | Stan Lee's Lucky Man (TV Series) · as Polly |
| 2015 | Chewing Gum (TV Series) · as Louise |
| 2015 | The Enfield Haunting (TV Series) · as Sylvie Burcombe |
| 2015 | X Company (TV Series) · as Adele |
| 2014 | Babylon (2014) (TV Series) · as Jennifer Miller |
| 2013 | Quick Cuts (TV Series) · as Customer |
| 2013 | Jo (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Father Brown (2013) (TV Series) · as Emily Helmsley |
| 2012 | A Doll's House · as Kristine Linde |
| 2012 | Toast of London (TV Series) |
| 2012 | Derek (TV Series) · as Rebecca |
| 2012 | Call the Midwife (TV Series) · as Hilary |
| 2009 | PhoneShop (TV Series) · as Shelley |
| 2009 | U Be Dead · as Laura |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK (TV Series) · as Nurse Hannah |
| 2007 | The Time of Your Life (TV Series) · as Susan |
| 2006 | Soundproof · as Anna |
| 2006 | Vital Signs (TV Series) · as Rebecca |
| 2006 | The IT Crowd (TV Series) · as Samantha |
| 2005 | Secret Smile (TV Series) · as Laura |
| 2003 | |
| 2001 | In a Land of Plenty (TV Series) · as Alice Freeman |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Ellie Parry |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | An Ideal Husband · as Young Mother |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Kelly Farmer |
| 1997 | Where the Heart Is (TV Series) · as Wendy Atkins |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Liz Francis |
| 1996 | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (TV Series) · as Millicent |
| 1996 | Interview Day · as Miss Wilding |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) · as Louisa Fielding |
| 1995 | Faith in the Future (TV Series) · as Zoe |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. (TV Series) · as Alison Hatton |
| 1994 | Class Act (TV Series) · as P.a. |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Shop Assistant |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Deborah Morrow |
| 1985 | EastEnders (TV Series) · as Alice Grayling |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Ds Pauline Wherrey |