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Sarah Lancashire

Sarah Lancashire was born on 10 October 1964 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Happy Valley (2014), Yesterday (2019) and Clocking Off (2000). She has been married to Peter Salmon since 22 August 2001. They have one child. She was previously married to Gary Hargreaves.

English

All the Small Things

2009
as Esther Caddick

Angel Cake

2006
as Elaine Wilson

Back Home

2001
as Peggy Dickinson

Bloomin' Marvellous

1997
as Liz Deakin

Cherished

2005
as Angela Cannings

Dad's Army

2016
as Mrs. Pike

Gentlemen's Relish

2001
as Violet Askey

Happy Valley

2014
as Catherine Cawood

Julia (2022)

2022
as Julia Child

Kiri

2018
as Miriam Grayson

Lark Rise to Candleford

2008
as Adult Laura

Oliver Twist (2007)

2007
as Mrs Corney

Seeing Red

2000
as Coral Atkins

Sex, the City and Me

2007
as Ruth Gilbert

Sons & Lovers

2003
as Gertrude Morel

The Accident (2019)

2019
as Polly Bevan

The Cry (2002)

2002
as Meg Bartlett

The Dresser

2015
as Madge

The First Film

2015
as Lizze Le Prince

The Glass

2001
as Carol Parker

The Paradise

2012
as Miss Audrey

Where the Heart Is

1997
as Ruth Goddard

Yesterday

2019
as Liz

Guest Star

Episode Where the Heart Is
A Place In The World
1997
Episode Skins
Chris
2007
Episode Where the Heart Is
Dream
1997
Episode Lark Rise to Candleford
Episode 1
2008
Episode Lark Rise to Candleford
Episode 5
2008
Episode Where the Heart Is
King Walter
1997
Episode Doctor Who (2005)
Partners in Crime
2008
Episode Where the Heart Is
Skelthwaite
1997
Episode Verdict
Split Second
1998
Episode Where the Heart Is
Summoned By Bells
1997
Episode Parkinson
Thierry Henry, Matthew Kelly, Sarah Lancashire, Stevie Wonder
2005
Episode Where the Heart Is
Things Fall Apart
1997