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.
87 acting credits
Acting · 87
The One Show
2006
Heartbeat
1992
The Teacher
2022
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
Doctors
2000
Inside No. 9
2014
The Bill
1984
An Audience with...
1978
Benidorm
2007
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
Galavant
2015
Accused
2010
The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
2001
Gavin & Stacey
2007
The Royle Family
1998
Mile High
2003
Dates
2013
Wives and Daughters
1999
Psychobitches
2013
Four Lives
2022
Love Soup
2005
The Cage
2026
Mrs Biggs
2012
Bizarre ER
2008
Eyes Down
2003
The Castaways
2023
Hysteria
2011
The 7.39
2014
Grownups
2006
The Widower
2014
The Queen's Corgi
2019
The Moorside
2017
Cilla
2014
I Fought the Law
2025
Black Work
2015
Cleaning Up
2019
No Return
2022
Pooch Perfect
2021
Quartet
2012
The Railway Children Return
2022
Isolation Stories
2020
Tower Block
2012
Summer Comedy Shorts
2017
Tonight's the Night
2009
Dark Ages
1999
The Scapegoat
2012
Starstruck
2022
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
2022
Pup Star: World Tour
2018
Pup Star: Better 2Gether
2017
The Royal
2003
Walliams & Friend
2016
Birds Like Us
2017
The Harry Hill Movie
2013
How to Stop Being a Loser
2011
Funny Girl
2018
The Cruise
2022
Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
2021
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
2020
Ratburger
2017
Peaches
2000
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
Blood Strangers
2002
Powder Room
2013
Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After
2020
Sex Actually
2005
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
2022
The More You Ignore Me
2018
Extraordinary Twins
2021
Hawkins
2001
The C-Word
2015
Mr. Stink
2012
The 12 Days of Christine
2015
Panto!
2012
D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes
2019
Mrs Biggs
2012
Girl Group
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Care
2018
Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures
2022
Musicals: The Greatest Show
2021
The Big New Year's In
2020
Sheridan
2017
Jonathan Creek: The Grinning Man
2009
Sheridan Smith - Coming Home
2018