Claire Skinner

TV Actress

Birthday October 7, 1965

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

Age 59 years old

#16,033 Most Popular

About

She played Sue in the BBC's award-winning sitcom Outnumbered and also played Clare in the British TV comedy Life Begins. She has amassed over 80 different on-screen roles throughout her career. 

Before Fame

She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and got her first role in a production of Hanky Park at the Oldham Repertory Theatre.

Trivia

While she mostly preferred stage roles, she also played Lucinda, the sous chef, on the first season of Chef! She played Sandra in the 1994 movie Naked.

Family Life

She married television director Charles Palmer.

Associated With

She appeared in a 2011 episode of Dr. Who, alongside Matt Smith, the eleventh Doctor.