
Christine Bottomley
Actress
Born: April 27, 1979 (46 years old)
Place of birth: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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.
Filmography (48)
- The Arbor (2010, ★ 7.2)
- Cowboy Dave (2017, ★ 7.1)
- Torchwood (2006, ★ 7.3)
- Early Doors (2003, ★ 7.8)
- Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.1)
- Survivors (2008, ★ 7.1)
- The Palace (2008, ★ 7)
- Hope Springs (2009, ★ 7.7)
- The Street (2006, ★ 7.7)
- Land Girls (2009, ★ 7.8)
- Moving On (2009, ★ 7.1)
- DCI Banks (2011, ★ 7.1)
- Frankie (2013, ★ 7.3)
- Back to Life (2019, ★ 7.4)
- Cucumber (2015, ★ 7.2)
- Vera (2011, ★ 7.4)
- The End of the F***ing World (2017, ★ 8)
- Silent Witness (1996, ★ 7.5)
- Simon Schama's Power of Art (2006, ★ 8.2)
- Sea of Souls (2004, ★ 7.6)
- Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
- Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008, ★ 7.5)
- The Wives (2024, ★ 7.2)
- Inspector George Gently (2008, ★ 7.9)
- Lost Christmas (2011, ★ 6.8)
- Typist Artist Pirate King (2023, ★ 6.8)
- Peterloo (2018, ★ 6.8)
- Torvill & Dean (2018, ★ 6.7)
- The Bill (1984, ★ 6.7)
- The Nest (2020, ★ 6.8)