Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 27, 1979
Place of Birth:
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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Christine Bottomley
Biography
Christine Bottomley (born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, 27 April 1979) is a British actress.
She is best known for her regular roles as Melanie in the BBC comedy series Early Doors and Susie Ward in Heartbeat.
Born in Rochdale, she went on to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, before taking her first role in an episode of Eastenders.
Other film and television work has included Holby City, Shameless and as Yvonne O'Neill in The Street.
Bottomley recently appeared in the eighth episode of the second series of Torchwood, "A Day in the Death". She appears in comedy series Massive on BBC Three and the BBC One drama Hope Springs and also a BBC drama: Land Girls.
She has starred in a 2009 film, entitled Hush.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Robin and the Hoods | Bridget |
| 2023 | Typist Artist Pirate King | Joan |
| 2018 | Funny Cow | Funny Calf's Mum |
| 2018 | Peterloo | Female Reformer |
| 2018 | Torvill & Dean | Mavis Dean |
| 2017 | Cowboy Dave | Debbie |
| 2014 | Keeping Rosy | Sarah |
| 2013 | Out of Darkness | |
| 2012 | Strawberry Fields | Emily |
| 2012 | All in Good Time | Molly Batt |
| 2011 | Lost Christmas | Helen |
| 2010 | The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister | Ann Walker |
| 2010 | The Arbor | Lisa Thompson |
| 2008 | Hush | Beth |
| 2007 | The Waiting Room | Fiona |
| 2006 | Venus | Hospital Nurse |
| 2004 | Sex, Footballers and Videotape | |
| Misper | Pam Shade |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Wives | Annabelle Morgan |
| 2022 | Sherwood | Rachel Crossley |
| 2021 | Domina | Scribonia |
| 2020 | The Nest | Zoe |
| 2019 | Back to Life | Mandy |
| 2019 | Flack | Sally Henderson |
| 2017 | The End of the F***ing World | Gwen |
| 2015 | Cucumber | Lynne |
| 2014 | In the Club | Vicky |
| 2014 | Undeniable | Emma Rawlins |
| 2013 | Frankie | |
| 2013 | Great Night Out | Julie |
| 2012 | Secrets and Words | Valerie King |
| 2011 | DCI Banks | Katy Heath |
| 2011 | Vera | Lisa Strachan |
| 2009 | Hope Springs | Shoo Coggan |
| 2009 | Land Girls | Annie Barratt |
| 2009 | Moving On | Caroline |
| 2008 | Survivors | Clare |
| 2008 | Massive | |
| 2008 | The Palace | |
| 2008 | Tess of the D'Urbervilles | Kate |
| 2008 | Inspector George Gently | Terri Molloy |
| 2007 | Instinct | |
| 2006 | Torchwood | Maggie |
| 2006 | The Innocence Project | Sarah Shawcross |
| 2006 | The Street | Yvonne O'Neill |
| 2006 | Simon Schama's Power of Art | Fillide |
| 2004 | Sea of Souls | Mary Dunbar |
| 2003 | Early Doors | Melanie Dixon |
| 2003 | Blue Murder | Mandy Breeley |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Blaze Leadbetter |
| 1996 | Dalziel & Pascoe | |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | Florence Clarke |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Susie Ward |
| 1984 | The Bill |