Christine Bottomley
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1979-04-27 (age 47)
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (40)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Blaze Leadbetter
Vera
2011
as Lisa Strachan
Silent Witness
1996
as Florence Clarke
Heartbeat
1992
as Susie Ward
Waterloo Road
2006
as Sam Drake
The Bill
1984
Shameless
2004
as Zoe Wyatt
Torchwood
2006
as Maggie
Moving On
2009
as Caroline
The End of the F***ing World
2017
as Gwen
Domina
2021
as Scribonia
DCI Banks
2011
as Katy Heath
Blue Murder
2003
as Mandy Breeley
Inspector George Gently
2008
as Terri Molloy
Sherwood
2022
as Rachel Crossley
The Street
2006
as Yvonne O'Neill
Flack
2019
as Sally Henderson
Land Girls
2009
as Annie Barratt
Ridley
2022
as Katharine Penrose
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2008
as Kate
Survivors
2008
as Clare
Cucumber
2015
as Lynne
Sea of Souls
2004
as Mary Dunbar
Early Doors
2003
as Melanie Dixon
Back to Life
2019
as Mandy
In the Club
2014
as Vicky
The Nest
2020
as Zoe
The Innocence Project
2006
as Sarah Shawcross
Hope Springs
2009
as Shoo Coggan
Murder Prevention
2004
as Sally Brook
The Palace
2008
Grease Monkeys
2003
as Tracie
The Wives
2024
as Annabelle Morgan
Simon Schama's Power of Art
2006
as Fillide
Secrets and Words
2012
as Valerie King
Undeniable
2014
as Emma Rawlins
Great Night Out
2013
as Julie
Massive
2008
Frankie
2013
Instinct
2007
as Milly
Movies (19)
Hush
2008
as Beth
Peterloo
2018
as Female Reformer
Venus
2006
as Hospital Nurse
Robin and the Hoods
2024
as Bridget
Funny Cow
2018
as Funny Calf's Mum
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010
as Ann Walker
Lost Christmas
2011
as Helen
Keeping Rosy
2014
as Sarah
The Arbor
2010
as Lisa Thompson
Typist Artist Pirate King
2023
as Joan
The Waiting Room
2007
as Fiona
All in Good Time
2012
as Molly Batt
Torvill & Dean
2018
as Mavis Dean
Cowboy Dave
2017
as Debbie
Strawberry Fields
2012
as Emily
Misper
2025
as Pam Shade
Charlie Says
2013
as Liz
Sex, Footballers and Videotape
2004
Out of Darkness
2013
About Christine Bottomley
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, "… With 59 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Christine Bottomley has appeared in 19 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Christine Bottomley Movies
- Hush (2008) — as Beth
- Peterloo (2018) — as Female Reformer
- Venus (2006) — as Hospital Nurse
- Robin and the Hoods (2024) — as Bridget
- Funny Cow (2018) — as Funny Calf's Mum
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