Samantha Spiro
Biography
Samantha Spiro (born 20 June 1968) is an English actress and singer. She played Barbara Windsor in the stage play Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick and the television films Cor, Blimey! and Babs, D.I. Vivien Friend in M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, Melessa Tarly in the HBO series Game of Thrones, and Maureen Groff in Sex Education. She has won two Laurence Olivier Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samantha Spiro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
All Movies (28)
- The Beatles: Ringo2028 · as Gracie
- Narnia: The Magician's Nephew2027 · as Beaver (voice)
- Scope2025 · as Fiona
- Hard Truths2024 · as Nicole
- Hoard2024 · as Michelle
- One Life2023 · as Esther Rantzen
- Where Is Anne Frank2021 · as Edith Frank (voice)
- Pops2021 · as Roz Jacobs
- Kings of Broadway 2020: A Celebration of the Music of Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, and Stephen Sondheim2020
- A Battle in Waterloo2019 · as Mary
- Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans2019 · as Mrs Felix
- Agatha and the Truth of Murder2018 · as Pamela
- Lady Windermere's Fan2018 · as Mrs Erlynne
- Grandpa's Great Escape2018 · as Patricia
- Babs2017 · as Babs
- Carnage: Swallowing the Past2017 · as Edith Paper
- Me Before You2016 · as Josie Clark
- Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe2014 · as Lady Macbeth
- Taming of the Shrew2013 · as Katherina
- Panto!2012 · as Di
- A Running Jump2012 · as Debbie
- Tomorrow La Scala!2002 · as Jayney (Mrs. Lovett)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight2002 · as Red Lady (voice)
- From Hell2001 · as Martha Tabram
- Cor, Blimey!2000 · as Barbara Windsor
- Guru in Seven1998 · as Sharon
- Beyond Bedlam1994 · as WPC Foster
- Something Else— · as Judith
All TV Shows (45)
- Missing You2025 · as Nurse Sally
- Only Child2024 · as Lydia Bartlett
- Still Up2023 · as Christine
- Beyond Paradise2023 · as Yvonne Wiley
- The Other Half2022 · as Penny
- Ragdoll2021 · as Joy Massey
- The Larkins2021 · as Bertha
- Ridley Road2021 · as Liza Epstein
- Semi-Detached2020 · as Kate
- Sex Education2019 · as Maureen Groff
- Porters2017 · as Rebecca
- Tracey Ullman's Show2016 · as Birgit
- London Spy2015 · as Detective Taylor
- Inside No. 92014 · as Sue
- Psychobitches2013 · as Audrey Hepburn
- Psychobitches2013 · as Marilyn Monroe / Mary, mother of Jesus
- Psychobitches2013 · as Liz Taylor / Golda Meir
- Psychobitches2013 · as Barbara Castle
- Psychobitches2013 · as Jackie Kennedy / Queen Victoria
- Psychobitches2013 · as Jessica Mitford / Betty
- Psychobitches2013 · as Katharine Hepburn
- Psychobitches2013 · as Lucille Ball / Janet Leigh / Amelia Earhart
- Psychobitches2013 · as Barbara Stanwyck
- Psychobitches2013 · as Gracie Fields
- Plebs2013 · as Sylvia
- Bad Education2012 · as Pro Green
- Bad Education2012 · as Professor Green
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Mary Whitehouse / Judy Garland
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Audrey Hepburn
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Marilyn Monroe / Mary, mother of Jesus
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Liz Taylor / Golda Meir
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Barbara Castle
- Playhouse Presents2012 · as Jackie Kennedy / Queen Victoria
- Call the Midwife2012 · as Grace Calthorpe
- Vera2011 · as Belinda Rayford
- Game of Thrones2011 · as Melessa Tarly
- Grandma's House2010 · as Auntie Liz
- After You've Gone2007 · as Ann Venables
- Not Going Out2006 · as Bigoted Woman
- Doctor Who2005 · as Hazran
- Doc Martin2004 · as Tina Collins
- Murder Investigation Team2003 · as DI Vivien Friend
- Coupling2000 · as Jeffina
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Phyllis Cuttle
- Bill's Included— · as Siobhan