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Samantha Spiro

Acting Born Jun 20, 1968 Mill Hill, London, England, UK 24 credits

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.

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Full filmography

  • Game of Thrones (2011) as Melessa Tarly
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Phyllis Cuttle
  • Doctor Who (2005) as Hazran
  • Vera (2011) as Belinda Rayford
  • Sex Education (2019) as Maureen Groff
  • Call the Midwife (2012) as Grace Calthorpe
  • Inside No. 9 (2014) as Sue
  • Doc Martin (2004) as Tina Collins
  • Me Before You (2016) as Josie Clark
  • Not Going Out (2006) as Bigoted Woman
  • Beyond Paradise (2023) as Yvonne Wiley
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Mary Whitehouse / Judy Garland
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Audrey Hepburn
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Marilyn Monroe / Mary, mother of Jesus
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Liz Taylor / Golda Meir
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Barbara Castle
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Jackie Kennedy / Queen Victoria
  • Missing You (2025) as Nurse Sally
  • Plebs (2013) as Sylvia
  • Coupling (2000) as Jeffina
  • Bad Education (2012) as Pro Green
  • Bad Education (2012) as Professor Green
  • London Spy (2015) as Detective Taylor
  • From Hell (2001) as Martha Tabram