Sam Battersea
Biography
Sam Battersea (born May 1974) is an English actress. She is part of the trio who were commissioned by BBC Three to write and perform their own narrative comedy show called Live!Girls! present Dogtown in 1996. From 2016 to 2017, she starred in the CBBC series Class Dismissed. Since 2018, Battersea has appeared on a recurring basis on the BBC soap opera Doctors as Su Turtle.
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Woman at Seance
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Lady Barragan
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes • as Sister Elizabeth
When five young outsiders on Community Service get caught in a strange storm, they discover that they have developed superpowers.
Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Lucy Merriweather
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Doctor
A gripping eight-part series about a state-of-the-art law enforcement team whose unswerving mission is to hunt down some of Britain’s most dangerous criminals. The Interceptor delves into the adventures of a dedicated surveillance team known as the UNIT. Keeping their quarries under ultra-tight surveillance, they take us into the real world inhabited by the criminals of today. And it’s easy to recognize because it’s the same world the rest of us inhabit.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Miss Davis • Hilary Head • Dior Durant
Series following four Year 8 pupils - Billy, Tahj, Emily and Jasmine - as they grapple with everyday life at an extraordinary school. With the voiceover from our narrator, BBC Breakfast's Bill Turnbull, adding some wonderfully unnecessary gravitas to the proceedings. Memorable characters, repeatable catchphrases and laugh-out-loud comedy combine to create a unique, funny new series.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Sally
Jeremy O'Reilly, the self-important presenter of a TV news show, returns to a clueless East End community where a prank leads to the murder of a beautiful local actress and a savage Press that demands to know, "Who killed Paige Boston?"