
Sheridan Smith
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · The Castaways as Lori
- 2022 · Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything as Rosie Molloy
- 2022 · The Cruise as Narrator
- 2022 · Starstruck as Judge
- 2022 · No Return as Kathy Powell
- 2022 · The Teacher as Jenna
- 2022 · Four Lives as Sarah Sak
- 2021 · Pooch Perfect as Self - Host
- 2020 · Isolation Stories as Mel
- 2019 · RuPaul's Drag Race UK as Self - Guest Judge
- 2019 · Cleaning Up as Sam
- 2017 · The Moorside as Julie Bushby
- 2016 · The Huntsman: Winter's War as Mrs. Bromwyn
- 2015 · Black Work as Jo Gillespie
- 2015 · Galavant as Princess Jubilee
- 2014 · Cilla as Cilla Black
- 2014 · The Widower as Claire Webster
- 2014 · Inside No. 9 as Christine
- 2014 · The 7.39 as Sally Thorn
- 2013 · Dates as Jenny
- 2010 · Accused as Charlotte
- 2009 · Tonight's the Night as
- 2008 · Bizarre ER as Narrator (voice)
- 2008 · Lark Rise to Candleford as
- 2007 · Gavin & Stacey as Ruth 'Rudi' Smith
- 2007 · Benidorm as Brandy
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · The One Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · Grownups as Michelle
- 2005 · Love Soup as Cleo Martin
- 2004 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2003 · Eyes Down as Sandy Beech
- 2003 · Mile High as
- 2001 · Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps as Janet
- 2000 · Fat Friends as Sharon Wormersley
- 2000 · Doctors as Claire
- 1998 · The Royle Family as Emma Kavanag
- 1998 · The Royle Family as Emma Kavanagh
- 1997 · Where the Heart Is as Vicky
- 1994 · Ready Steady Cook as Self - Guest
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Lyn
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Angie
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- Future · The Cage as Leanne
- 2022 · Gangsta Granny Strikes Again as Linda
- 2022 · Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures as Narrator
- 2022 · The Railway Children Return as Annie Waterbury
- 2022 · Birds Like Us as Gavra (voice)
- 2021 · Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After as Witch
- 2021 · Extraordinary Twins as Self - Narrator
- 2021 · Musicals: The Greatest Show as Self
- 2020 · The Big New Year's In as Singer
- 2020 · Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... as Self
- 2020 · Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After as The Woman with No Name
- 2019 · D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes as Self
- 2019 · The Queen's Corgi as Wanda (voice)
- 2018 · Care as Jenny
- 2018 · Sheridan Smith - Coming Home as Herself
- 2018 · Funny Girl as Fanny Brice
- 2018 · Pup Star: World Tour as Cece (voice)
- 2018 · The More You Ignore Me as Gina Wilson
- 2017 · Ratburger as Sheila
- 2017 · Sheridan as Herself
- 2017 · Pup Star: Better 2Gether as Dalmatian Reporter (voice)
- 2016 · Walliams & Friend as Various
- 2015 · The C-Word as Lisa Lynch
- 2013 · The Harry Hill Movie as Michelle
- 2013 · Powder Room as Sam
- 2012 · Quartet as Dr. Lucy Cogan
- 2012 · Panto! as Tamsin Taylor
- 2012 · Mr. Stink as Mom
- 2012 · Tower Block as Becky
- 2012 · The Scapegoat as Nina
- 2012 · Mrs Biggs as Charmian Biggs
- 2012 · Mrs Biggs as Charmian Biggs
- 2011 · How to Stop Being a Loser as Lisa
- 2011 · Hysteria as Molly the Lolly
- 2010 · The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa as Self
- 2005 · Sex Actually as Angie
- 2003 · The Royal as Francesca Smith
- 2002 · Blood Strangers as Jas Dyson / Claire
- 2001 · Hawkins as Jez
- 2000 · Peaches as Tracey, shop assistant
- 1999 · Dark Ages as Matilda