Christine Bottomley
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.
She has starred in a 2009 film, entitled Hush.
Filmography
Venus
as Hospital Nurse 2006
Peterloo
as Female Reformer 2018
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
as Ann Walker 2010
The Arbor
as Lisa Thompson 2010
Lost Christmas
as Helen 2011
Funny Cow
as Funny Calf's Mum 2018
Keeping Rosy
as Sarah 2014
The Waiting Room
as Fiona 2007
Strawberry Fields
as Emily 2012
Torvill & Dean
as Mavis Dean 2018
All in Good Time
as Molly Batt 2012
Typist Artist Pirate King
as Joan 2023
Cowboy Dave
as Debbie 2017
Robin and the Hoods
as Bridget 2024
Out of Darkness
2013