Siobhan Margaret Finneran (born 1965 or 1966) is an English actress. She made her screen debut in the 1987 independent film Rita, Sue and Bob Too, and subsequently worked consistently in television drama including roles in Coronation Street (1989–1990), Clocking Off (2000–2002) and The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006).

Siobhan Finneran was born on 27 April 1966 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Downton Abbey (2010), Boy A (2007) and Happy Valley (2014). She was previously married to Mark Jordon.

Siobhan Finneran is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television and film. Finneran made her film debut starring as Rita in the 1987 film release Rita, Sue and Bob Too. Over the following decade, Finneran established herself as a television actress appearing frequently in both comedic and dramatic guest roles.

As she lands a new role on a Netflix drama, we take a look at the successful career and life of British actress Siobhan Finneran. From her first major job as Rita in the 1987 film Rita, Sue and Bob Too, to her role as Claire in the popular British crime drama Happy Valley, the 58-year-old has barely been off our screens.

Mar 2, 2025 · Happy Valley star Siobhan Finneran's sitcom The Other One, which first aired on BBC One back in 2020, has been added to Netflix today.. The series was written and directed by comedian and comedy ...

2 days ago · Siobhan Finneran, known for her roles in Happy Valley and Downton Abbey, leads the cast as DI Nyles. Former Coronation Street actress Katherine Kelly plays DCI Hannah Wheatley, having previously ...

2 days ago · New ITV drama Protection, starring Happy Valley's Siobhan Finneran, is set to finally make its debut this weekend. The six-part drama has been created by White House Farm writer Kris Mrksa, and ...