Fiona Allen has appeared in many sketch shows, including Smack the Pony (Channel 4), We Know Where You Live (Channel 5), Goodness Gracious Me and The All Star Comedy Show. She has also appeared in many television dramas including Dalziel and Pascoe and Coronation Street, as well as the sitcom Happiness alongside Paul Whitehouse. Subsequently she appeared as Sandra, in the film version of the Viz comic strip The Fat Slags, and as a panelist on one episode of Mock the Week. Allen appeared in the first episode of the second series of the E4 teenage drama Skins, playing Maxxie’s mum Jackie Oliver. Jackie is married to Walter who is played by Bill Bailey. She also appears in BBC drama Waterloo Road as Georgia Stevenson, playing the former lover of Tom Clarkson.
Twice Emmy winning actor and comedian Fiona Allen has been a mainstay of our TV screens over the past two decades and now after a sell out 2023 Edinburgh Fringe she is touring the UK with her sell-out tour “On The Run”
Difficult when your spirit animal is a sloth. With nowhere left to turn she went on the road as a stand-up. A show about family, marriage, and things that truly annoy her. It’s a show for everyone, even those passive- aggressive school mums.
TV Credits: Mock The Week, 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Dalziel & Pascoe,
Acting TV Credits:Smack the Pony (Channel 4), Goodness Gracious Me (BBC), Death In Paradise, Waterloo Road, Coronation Street, Shameless, In Deep Happiness, Skins, ALAN PARTRIDGE’S SCISSORED ISLE