Susannah Fielding
Born: 1985-06-10 in Poole, Dorset, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Susannah Fielding is an English actress. She grew up in Havant, Hampshire in a single parent family. She completed her A levels at Christ's Hospital school, a charity school in West Sussex where she found her love of acting. She went on to train at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where she graduated early to star in Tennesee Williams' 'The Rose Tattoo' alongside Zoe Wannamaker on the Oliver stage at the National Theatre, London. She was then cast as Hero in 'Much Ado About Nothing' alongside Simon Russell-Beale, and 'Philistines' with Ruth Wilson and Phil Davies which kick-started her highly acclaimed theatre career. She went on to star in 'Wallander' alongside Kenneth Branagh, followed by roles in numerous hit UK comedy series. She played Rafe Spall's long-suffering girlfriend Chloe in 'Pete Versus Life', and had roles in 'Catastrophe', 'Lovesick', and 'Black Mirror'. She then played series regular Brooke, love interest to Joel McHale in 'The Great Indoors' for CBS in the US where she also starred alongside Stephen Fry. She returned to the UK to play Jennie Gresham in the highly acclaimed comedy series 'This Time with Alan Partridge' where she shone as Steve Coogan's co star in mock magazine show 'This Time'. She also played leading roles in TV dramas 'Sticks and Stones' and 'Life', both written by award-winning writer Mike Bartlett.
Filmography
2025
- Man vs Baby as Petra
- Deep Cover as Ruth
2024
- Daddy Issues as Allegra
2023
- Who Is Erin Carter? as Olivia
2022
- Death on the Nile as Katherine
2021
- The Cleaner as Fran
- Aria as Jenny
2020
- McDonald & Dodds as Tamara Valentine
- Life as Ruth Stone
2019
- This Time with Alan Partridge as Jennie Gresham
- The Cockfields as Esther
- Sticks and Stones as Isobel Jones
2016
- The Great Indoors as Brooke
- Oceans of the Solar System as Narrator
2015
- The C-Word as Abigail
- National Theatre Live: The Beaux' Stratagem as Mrs. Sullen
2014
- Lovesick as Phoebe Morris
- The Great Fire as Lady Castlemaine
2013
- Father Brown as Bunty Pryde
- The Job Lot as Mia Gibbs
2012
- The Knot as Julie
2011
- Death in Paradise as Elizabeth 'Betty' Floss
- Black Mirror as Carol
- Kill Keith as Dawn
2010
- 4.3.2.1 as Jas
- First Night as Debbie
- Watching as Annie
2008
- Wallander as Sonja Hokberg
- She Stoops to Conquer
2005
- Doctor Who as Lilian
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Jessica Peach