Susan Jane Aitchison is an English television actress best known for her role as Susie on Jam & Jerusalem.[1] She is the daughter of June Whitfield.[citation needed][2]
Suzy Aitchison | |
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 Aitchison in "Goodnight Mr. Bean" (1995) | |
| Born | Susan Jane Aitchison 4 June 1960 Marylebone, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse |
Terence Quinn (m. 2003) |
| Parents |
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Life
editShe graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in Drama & Theatre Arts. After working extensively in theatre,[citation needed] her mother put her in touch with Jennifer Saunders. Aitchison subsequently worked with Saunders on a French/Saunders Christmas Special, before being offered the part on Jam & Jerusalem.[3] Aitchison also featured in several stage productions and has been praised for her performances.[4] Previously, her body of television work has largely consisted of guest-starring roles on television programmes. Aitchison has also narrated several audiobooks for the BBC.[5]
Filmography
editTV appearances
edit- Are You Being Served? as Susan
- Honour, Profit and Pleasure (1985)
- Filthy Rich and Catflap, 1986
- The Russ Abbot Show, 1986–1989
- Little and Large
- Mr. Bean: Live Action Series
- Casualty
- Absolutely Fabulous as 1970s Nurse in series 2 final episode "Birth"
- The 10 Percenters as Trudy Hackman
- The Baskervilles as April Baskerville
- Wilf the Witch's Dog
- Goodnight Sweetheart
- The Revenge Files of Alistair Fury as Miss Bird
- Jam & Jerusalem as Susie
- Midsomer Murders as Alice in "The Silent Land"
Films
edit- Bloody New Year as Lesley, 1987
References
edit- ^ Ps and Qs: Suzy Aitchison, Wales Online, 8 August 2009.
- ^ Wendy Bosberry-Scott (ed.). "Aitchison, Bt (UK) 1938, of Lemmington, county Northumberland". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage online.
- ^ "Gentle Laughter with Ladies." The Evening Telegraph, 8 August 2009.
- ^ Billington, Michael. Life limited by love, The Guardian, 13 November 1999
- ^ "Suzy Aitchison." BBC Audiobooks America. http://www.bbcaudiobooksamerica.com/contributorinfo.cfm?ContribID=748, Accessed 8 October 2007