Susan Cookson

Susan Cookson

60 · Born: Apr 20, 1965

Personal Details

BornApr 20, 1965 Manchester, England

Biography

Susan Cookson is a highly acclaimed English television actress, enjoying a long-standing and distinguished career within the entertainment industry.

Her impressive resume boasts a wide range of notable roles, with one of her most iconic and enduring performances being that of Dr. Maggie Coldwell in the highly acclaimed BBC One medical drama Casualty.

This esteemed role not only showcased her exceptional acting abilities but also earned her a prestigious BAFTA award, a testament to her outstanding talent and dedication to her craft.

In addition to her remarkable work on Casualty, Cookson has also made a significant impact in the world of comedy, starring in the popular BBC Two sitcom Early Doors, where she brought the character of Tanya to life in both series.

Throughout her extensive career, Susan Cookson has consistently demonstrated her versatility and range as an actress, effortlessly transitioning between dramatic and comedic roles with ease and aplomb.

As a result, she has built a reputation as one of the most respected and beloved figures in the English television acting community, with a loyal fan base and a continued presence on both the big and small screens.

Career

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2024
Emmerdale
Emmerdale as Wendy Posner
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2015
After Hours
After Hours as Anna Hannigan
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2009
Land Girls
Land Girls as Esther Reeves
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2005
Casualty
Casualty as Maggie Coldwell
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2003
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2000
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Clocking Off
Clocking Off as Janice Piper
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Queer as Folk
Queer as Folk as Marcie Finch
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1998
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Alison Fletcher