Beth Goddard
Elizabeth Jane "Beth" Goddard (born 1969) is a British actress. She grew up in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex and attended Clacton County High School and the Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, Kent, from 1986 to 1989. She met her husband, Philip Glenister, best known for his role as Gene Hunt in TV drama Life on Mars, at a birthday party of Jamie Glover in 1997. They married in 2006. The couple have two daughters, Millie and Charlotte, born in 2002 and 2005 respectively. Goddard played Belinda Ashton in the ITV detective drama Lewis, broadcast in March 2008. Goddard also starred as Suze Littlewood in the comedy Gimme Gimme Gimme. She appeared alongside her husband in the third series of BBC One drama Ashes to Ashes. In this episode the couple shared an on screen kiss. One of her first television roles was as unscrupulous yellow journalist Clare Moody in a 1994 episode of the ITV drama Cracker. Her character was involved in reporting on the crimes committed by serial killer Albie Kinsella (Robert Carlyle), who targeted her for supposedly writing the controversial TRUTH page about the Hillsborough disaster and showing no remorse for it, even continuing to use fabricated information to print stories for more profit. Albie ultimately killed her character with a letter bomb
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- 2022 · The Serpent Queen as Antoinette de Bourbon
- 2022 · Becoming Elizabeth as Joan Denny
- 2020 · Des as Frances
- 2019 · Manhunt as Cathy Rook
- 2016 · A Street Cat Named Bob as Hillary
- 2015 · Queen of the Desert as Aunt Lascelles
- 2014 · Outlander as Lady Louisa Dunsany
- 2014 · Edge of Tomorrow as Secretary - Judith
- 2013 · Endeavour as Barbara Batten
- 2012 · Call the Midwife as Pamela Dobson
- 2011 · X-Men: First Class as Mrs. Xavier
- 2008 · Crooked House as
- 2008 · Crooked House as Mrs Glanville
- 2008 · Tu£sday as
- 2008 · Tu£sday as Helen
- 2007 · The Sarah Jane Adventures as Sister Helena
- 2006 · Vital Signs as
- 2004 · Frances Tuesday as Bishop
- 2004 · New Tricks as Paula Symes
- 2003 · The Eustace Bros. as Melissa Garvey
- 2001 · According to Beryl as Queenie
- 2001 · Take Me as
- 1999 · Daylight Robbery as
- 1999 · Big Bad World as
- 1999 · The Last Seduction II as Murphy
- 1999 · The Scarlet Pimpernel as Lady Suzanne Foulkes
- 1999 · Gimme Gimme Gimme as
- 1997 · Sunnyside Farm as
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Wendy Smythe-Webster
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Selina Stanton
- 1996 · Beautiful Thing as Brewery Official
- 1995 · The Perfect Match as Mandy
- 1995 · Bugs as
- 1994 · Low Level Panic as Celia
- 1994 · A Business Affair as Student
- 1994 · (All Quiet on the) Preston Front as Sara Polson
- 1993 · Cracker as Clare Moody
- 1993 · Peak Practice as Leanda Sharpe
- 1992 · A Touch of Frost as Helen Fox
- 1991 · Top Girls as Waitress / Kit / Shona
- 1991 · Performance as Waitress
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Violet Wilson
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Sister Agnieszka
- 1986 · Casualty as Hannah Fleet
- 1984 · The Bill as