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Home/People/Samantha Spiro
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Born
Jun 20, 1968
Age 57
Place of Birth
Mill Hill, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

28
Movies
38
TV Shows
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Samantha Spiro

Acting

Biography
Samantha Spiro (born 20 June 1968) is an English actress and singer. She played Barbara Windsor in the stage play Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick and the television films Cor, Blimey! and Babs, D.I. Vivien Friend in M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, Melessa Tarly in the HBO series Game of Thrones, and Maureen Groff in Sex Education. She has won two Laurence Olivier Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samantha Spiro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Beatles: Ringo

as Gracie
2028
Narnia poster

Narnia

as Beaver (voice)
2026
Scope poster

Scope

as Fiona
2025
Hard Truths poster

Hard Truths

as Nicole
2024
Hoard poster

Hoard

as Michelle
2024
One Life poster

One Life

as Esther Rantzen
2023
Where Is Anne Frank poster

Where Is Anne Frank

as Edith Frank (voice)
2021
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Pops

as Roz Jacobs
2021
Kings of Broadway 2020: A Celebration of the Music of Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, and Stephen Sondheim poster

Kings of Broadway 2020: A Celebration of the Music of Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, and Stephen Sondheim

Cast
2020
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A Battle In Waterloo

as Mary
2019
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Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

as Mrs Felix
2019
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Agatha and the Truth of Murder

as Pamela
2018
Lady Windermere's Fan poster

Lady Windermere's Fan

as Mrs Erlynne
2018
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Grandpa's Great Escape

as Patricia
2018
Babs poster

Babs

as Babs
2017
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Carnage: Swallowing the Past

as Edith Paper
2017
Me Before You poster

Me Before You

as Josie Clark
2016
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Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

as Lady Macbeth
2014
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Taming of the Shrew

as Katherina
2013
Panto! poster

Panto!

as Di
2012