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Fiona Skinner

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Fiona Skinner
Born
🏡 ResidenceLondon, England
🎓 Alma materItalia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
💼 Occupation
Actress
📆 Years active  2009–present
🏡 Home townBillericay, Essex

Fiona Skinner is an English actress best known for playing DS Abney in Coronation Street; a detective sergeant who leads the questioning after Yasmeen Metcalfe (Shelley King) assaults her husband, Geoff Metcalfe (Ian Bartholomew).[1]

Along with Coronation Street, Fiona has starred in some of the nation's favourite tv programmes, 'Endeavour'[2], 'Call the Midwife' & 'Our Girl'[3] to name a few. She made her film debut in Julian Jarrold's 'A Royal Night Out'.[4]

She also played 'Brighton' in Tom Hardy's Taboo.[5]

On stage she received rave-reviews for her performance in the world-premiere of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising[6], played Jean in the Number One UK Tour of The Full Monty and also appeared in the world-premiere of Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Ajax & the European Premiere of The Dark Room at Theatre 503.

She was nominated for the 2009 Spotlight Prize.[7]

TV[edit]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2020 Coronation Street DS Abney Recurring
2020 Doctors PC Clare Bell Episode: "Confirmation Bias"
2019 Hold The Sunset WPC Clare Jackson Two Episodes
2019 The Rook Bystander One Episode
2019 Endeavour Karen Kirby One Episode
2019 Casualty Jodie Harvey One Episode
2018 Holby City Sergeant Ciara Hobbes One Episode
2017 Taboo Brighton Four Episodes
2016 Birds of a Feather Lucy / Couple Next Door Two Episodes (Voice)
2015 Birds of a Feather Changing Room Assistant One Episode
2015 Not Safe For Work WPC Harris One Episode
2014 Call The Midwife Maureen Williams One Episode
2013 Our Girl Corporal Richards TV Movie
2013 Doctors Faith Rigbey Episode: "Speaking the Truth in Love"
2011 Doctors Cal McGuiggan Episode: "Not Going Back" Parts One & Two

Filmography[edit]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2020 24 Little Hours DI Summers Feature
2019 Official Secrets Policewoman Feature
2016 Little Big House Prison Governor Short
2015 A Royal Night Out Annie Feature
2015 Oakwood Sarah Short

Theatre[edit]

Theatre
Year Title Role Notes
2019 The Sweet Science of Bruising Polly Stokes Transfer (Wilton's Music Hall)
2018 The Sweet Science of Bruising Polly Stokes World-premiere (Southwark Playhouse)
2017 The Dark Room Emma UK premiere (Theatre 503)
2016-2017 The Full Monty Jean No.1 UK Tour
2013 Our Ajax Private Young World-premiere (Southwark Playhouse)

References[edit]

  1. "Coronation Street viewers fear for Yasmeen Nazir as she faces tough questions from DS Abney". Metro. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/endeavour-series-6-episode-1-review-a-new-era-begins/
  3. https://www.tvwise.co.uk/2012/12/bbc-dramas-luther-our-girl-peaky-blinders-book-guest-stars/
  4. "Fiona Skinner - Contact Info, Agent, Manager | IMDbPro". pro.imdb.com.
  5. https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/taboo-fx-releases-tom-hardy-series-trailer/
  6. https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/archive-2018/the-sweet-science-of-bruising/
  7. release, media. "2009 Spotlight Prize nominees". ArtsHub United Kingdom.

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