fbpx
Wikipedia

Susan Skipper

Susan Valentine (born 27 January 1951 in London), known until 2015 as Susan Skipper, is a British television, film and stage actress. She is best known for playing the parts of Victoria Bourne in The Cedar Tree, Tina in West End Tales and Madeleine in Don't Wait Up, all on British television. She is the widow of Anthony Valentine, to whom she was married for 33 years.

Susan Skipper
Born
Susan Cook

(1951-01-27) 27 January 1951 (age 73)
London, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActress
Spouses
(m. 1982⁠–⁠2015)
John Skipper
(m. 1973, divorced)

After attending the Central School of Speech and Drama in London she made her television debut in a 1974 two-part episode of the Thames TV drama anthology Rooms entitled "Jo and Anne" before appearing in the Carry On Laughing sitcom series in 1975.[1] She went on to appear in series like The Cedar Tree, West End Tales, Don't Wait Up (beside Nigel Havers), The Sweeney and Doctor Who.[2] In 1982 she was seen as Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia Spencer, Lady Diana's oldest sister, in the television drama Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story by James Goldstone.[3] In 1983, she played a nurse in an episode of the acclaimed Reilly, Ace of Spies.[4] In 1987 she had a short appearance in a flashback sequence as Emily Lloyd's mother in David Leland's film Wish You Were Here (1987).[5] She had also an engagement as a stage actress at the Mill Theatre Sonning where she played e.g. the role of Pat Cooper in the Terence Rattigan play Separate Tables.[6]

She was the first female voice of Sat-nav.[7]

Skipper married the British actor Anthony Valentine in 1982. He died on 2 December 2015.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Susan Skipper". www.aveleyman.com.
  2. ^ "Susan Valentine". IMDb.
  3. ^ . BFI. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019.
  4. ^ Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV Mini Series 1983) - IMDb, retrieved 25 February 2024
  5. ^ . BFI. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019.
  6. ^ Tracy, Sheila. "Separate Tables review at The Mill at Sonning - Review - Theatre".
  7. ^ "Paradise lost". BBC. 7 July 2009.
  8. ^ Hayward, Anthony (3 December 2015). "Anthony Valentine: Actor who made his name playing a hitman in Callan and a Luftwaffe officer in Colditz". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2015.

External links edit

  • Short biography and filmography at Associated International Management
  • Susan Skipper at IMDb

susan, skipper, susan, valentine, born, january, 1951, london, known, until, 2015, british, television, film, stage, actress, best, known, playing, parts, victoria, bourne, cedar, tree, tina, west, tales, madeleine, wait, british, television, widow, anthony, v. Susan Valentine born 27 January 1951 in London known until 2015 as Susan Skipper is a British television film and stage actress She is best known for playing the parts of Victoria Bourne in The Cedar Tree Tina in West End Tales and Madeleine in Don t Wait Up all on British television She is the widow of Anthony Valentine to whom she was married for 33 years Susan SkipperBornSusan Cook 1951 01 27 27 January 1951 age 73 London EnglandNationalityBritishAlma materRoyal Central School of Speech and DramaOccupationActressSpousesAnthony Valentine m 1982 2015 wbr John Skipper m 1973 divorced wbr After attending the Central School of Speech and Drama in London she made her television debut in a 1974 two part episode of the Thames TV drama anthology Rooms entitled Jo and Anne before appearing in the Carry On Laughing sitcom series in 1975 1 She went on to appear in series like The Cedar Tree West End Tales Don t Wait Up beside Nigel Havers The Sweeney and Doctor Who 2 In 1982 she was seen as Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia Spencer Lady Diana s oldest sister in the television drama Charles amp Diana A Royal Love Story by James Goldstone 3 In 1983 she played a nurse in an episode of the acclaimed Reilly Ace of Spies 4 In 1987 she had a short appearance in a flashback sequence as Emily Lloyd s mother in David Leland s film Wish You Were Here 1987 5 She had also an engagement as a stage actress at the Mill Theatre Sonning where she played e g the role of Pat Cooper in the Terence Rattigan play Separate Tables 6 She was the first female voice of Sat nav 7 Skipper married the British actor Anthony Valentine in 1982 He died on 2 December 2015 8 References edit Susan Skipper www aveleyman com Susan Valentine IMDb Charles amp Diana A Royal Love Story 1982 BFI Archived from the original on 24 March 2019 Reilly Ace of Spies TV Mini Series 1983 IMDb retrieved 25 February 2024 Susan Skipper BFI Archived from the original on 24 March 2019 Tracy Sheila Separate Tables review at The Mill at Sonning Review Theatre Paradise lost BBC 7 July 2009 Hayward Anthony 3 December 2015 Anthony Valentine Actor who made his name playing a hitman in Callan and a Luftwaffe officer in Colditz The Independent Archived from the original on 25 May 2022 Retrieved 13 December 2015 External links editShort biography and filmography at Associated International Management Susan Skipper at IMDb nbsp nbsp This article about an English actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Susan Skipper amp oldid 1210130666, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.