What is claire skinner?

Claire Skinner is a British actress known for her roles in television, film, and theater. She was born on September 18, 1965, in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. Skinner trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) and began her acting career in the late 1980s.

One of Skinner's most prominent roles was as the matriarch Sue Brockman in the popular BBC comedy series "Outnumbered." She also appeared in the TV shows "Life Begins" and "Agatha Christie's Poirot," as well as in films like "Sleepy Hollow" and "Bridget Jones's Diary."

In addition to her work on screen, Skinner has had a successful career in theater, performing in productions at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. She has received critical acclaim for her performances on stage, including a nomination for an Olivier Award for Best Actress in the play "The Glass Menagerie."

Claire Skinner is known for her versatility as an actress, with the ability to portray a wide range of characters across different genres. She continues to be a respected and sought-after talent in the British entertainment industry.