Claire Skinner

Acting

Claire Skinner

Born October 7, 1964Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK76 credits

Claire Skinner is a British stage, film and television actress, best known for her role as the hapless mother Sue Brockman in the BBC sitcom "Outnumbered". Her film work includes the Mike Leigh productions "Life Is Sweet" and "Naked", "Bridget Jones's Diary" and "Sleepy Hollow".

Known For

The Lady
6.8

The Lady

TV

2026

The Trial
7.0

The Trial

Movie

2025

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
6.4

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Movie

2025

Outnumbered Christmas Special
8.0

Outnumbered Christmas Special

Movie

2024

The Critic
5.8

The Critic

Movie

2024

Coma
5.4

Coma

TV

2024

Filmography

The Lady
2026The LadyTV
The Trial
2025The Trialas Dione SinclairMovie
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boyas MagdaMovie
Outnumbered Christmas Special
2024Outnumbered Christmas Specialas Sue BrockmanMovie
The Critic
2024The Criticas Mary BrookeMovie
Coma
2024Comaas BethTV
The Chelsea Detective
2022The Chelsea Detectiveas Charlotte TwistTV
Boxing Day
2021Boxing Dayas Auntie CarolineMovie
Murder, They Hope
2021Murder, They Hopeas KerryTV
Ted Lasso
2020Ted Lassoas Dr. RogersTV
McDonald & Dodds
2020McDonald & Doddsas Chief Superintendent Mary OrmondTV
The Pale Horse
2020The Pale Horseas Yvonne TuckersonTV
Isabel
2019Isabelas MaryMovie
Vanity Fair
2018Vanity Fairas Louise SedleyTV
Next of Kin
2018Next of Kinas DCI Vivien BarnesTV
Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes
2017Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye TapesMovie
Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016
2016Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016as Sue BrockmanMovie
Power Monkeys
2016Power Monkeysas SaraTV
Critical
2015Criticalas Mrs. Lorraine RappaportTV
Inside No. 9
2014Inside No. 9as AngelaTV
The Sick Party
2012The Sick Partyas Sue BrockmanMovie
Playhouse Presents
2012Playhouse Presentsas LindaTV
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2012Shoot Me!as ClaireMovie
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobeas Madge ArwellMovie
The Broken Santa
2011The Broken Santaas Sue BrockmanMovie
Eliminate: Archie Cookson
2011Eliminate: Archie Cooksonas CamillaMovie
Silk
2011Silkas Sarah StephensTV
The Robbers
2009The Robbersas Sue BrockmanMovie
Trinity
2009Trinityas Dr. Angela DonneTV
Cat Among the Pigeons
2009Cat Among the Pigeonsas Eileen RichMovie
Moving On
2009Moving Onas Mary AnnTV
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008Lark Rise to CandlefordTV
Sense and Sensibility
2008Sense and Sensibilityas Fanny DashwoodTV
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
2007And When Did You Last See Your Father?as GillianMovie
Outnumbered
2007Outnumberedas SueTV
You Can Choose Your Friends
2007You Can Choose Your Friendsas Jane ArdenMovie
Kingdom
2007Kingdomas Brenda CollinsTV
The Trial of Tony Blair
2007The Trial of Tony Blairas NickyMovie
The One Show
2006The One Showas SelfTV
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2006The Family ManTV
Class of '76
2005Class of '76as Dr. Kate TremaineMovie
Class of '76
2005Class of '76as Dr. Kate TremaineTV
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2005The Funny Blokes of British Comedyas Lucinda (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004Agatha Christie's Marpleas Amy MurgatroydTV
Strings
2004Stringsas JhinnaMovie
The Genius of Mozart
2004The Genius of Mozartas Nannerl MozartTV
Life Begins
2004Life Beginsas ClareTV
Eroica
2003Eroicaas Josephine DeymMovie
The Booze Cruise
2003The Booze Cruiseas Leonie SewellMovie
The Booze Cruise
2003The Booze Cruiseas Leone SewellTV
Trevor's World of Sport
2003Trevor's World of Sportas MerylTV
Murphy's Law
2001Murphy's Lawas AliceTV
Bedtime
2001Bedtimeas Sarah NewcombeTV
Perfect Strangers
2001Perfect Strangersas RebeccaTV
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001Bridget Jones's Diaryas MagdaMovie
Second Sight
2000Second Sightas Catherine TullyTV
Sleepy Hollow
1999Sleepy Hollowas Beth KillianMovie
The Escort
1999The Escortas PatriciaMovie
You're Dead...
1999You're Dead...as JoMovie
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997A Dance to the Music of Timeas JeanTV
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1997The Peter Principleas Susan HarveyTV
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murdersas Kitty OswoodTV
Brass Eye
1997Brass Eyeas Mrs WastreyTV
The Wingless Bird
1997The Wingless Birdas Agnes ConwayTV
Coogan's Run
1995Coogan's RunTV
Clockwork Mice
1995Clockwork Miceas FairyMovie
I.D.
1995I.D.as MarieMovie
The Return of the Native
1994The Return of the Nativeas ThomasinMovie
Two Golden Balls
1994Two Golden Ballsas LindaMovie
Naked
1993Nakedas SandraMovie
Chef
1993Chefas LucindaTV
Life Is Sweet
1991Life Is Sweetas NatalieMovie
The Rachel Papers
1989The Rachel Papersas GloriaMovie
South of the Border
1988South of the Borderas LauraTV
Inspector Morse
1987Inspector Morseas Girl PupilTV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas ThomasinTV