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.
Movie Appearances
Hush
as Beth
2008
The Waiting Room
as Fiona
2007
Venus
as Hospital Nurse
2006
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
as Ann Walker
2010
Lost Christmas
as Helen
2011
The Arbor
as Lisa Thompson
2010
Strawberry Fields
as Emily
2012
Out of Darkness
2013
Typist Artist Pirate King
as Joan
2023
Keeping Rosy
as Sarah
2014
Robin and the Hoods
as Bridget
2024
Funny Cow
as Funny Calf's Mum
2018
Cowboy Dave
as Debbie
2017
All in Good Time
as Molly Batt
2012
Peterloo
as Female Reformer
2018
Torvill & Dean
as Mavis Dean
2018
Misper
as Pam Shade
2025
Sex, Footballers and Videotape
2004
Charlie Says
as Liz
2013
