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name: "Sheridan Smith"
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born: "25 June 1981"
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# Sheridan Smith

Actor. Born 25 June 1981 in Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 June 1981, Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK

## Biography

Sheridan Smith is an English actress and singer. She was born on 25 June 1981 in Epworth, North Lincolnshire.

Smith came to prominence in television comedy series including *Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps*, *Gavin & Stacey* (as Ruth 'Rudi' Smith) and *Benidorm*. She has also appeared in dramas such as *Mrs Biggs* and *Cilla*.

On stage she has performed in West End musicals including *Into the Woods*, *Little Shop of Horrors* and *Legally Blonde*. She won two Laurence Olivier Awards and was appointed OBE in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gavin & Stacey* (2007), Fi1m 80, as Ruth 'Rudi' Smith — [page](https://film.one/tv/gavin-and-stacey.md)

## Also known for

- *The Huntsman: Winter's War* (2016), Mrs. Bromwyn
- *Hysteria* (2011), Molly the Lolly
- *The Queen's Corgi* (2019), Wanda (voice)
- *Quartet* (2012), Dr. Lucy Cogan
- *Inside No. 9* (2014), Christine
- *The Railway Children Return* (2022), Annie Waterbury
- *Tower Block* (2012), Becky
- *Galavant* (2015), Princess Jubilee

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