Samantha Spiro

Born: 1968-06-20, Mill Hill, London, England, UK

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.

Filmography

• Game of Thrones (2011)
• Midsomer Murders (1997)
• Doctor Who (2005)
• Call the Midwife (2012)
• Sex Education (2019)
• Vera (2011)
• Doc Martin (2004)
• Me Before You (2016)
• Beyond Paradise (2023)
• Not Going Out (2006)
• Inside No. 9 (2014)
• Playhouse Presents (2012)
• Missing You (2025)
• Coupling (2000)
• One Life (2023)
• Grandma's House (2010)
• From Hell (2001)
• After You've Gone (2007)
• Still Up (2023)
• Psychobitches (2013)
• Hard Truths (2024)
• Agatha and the Truth of Murder (2018)
• Narnia: The Magician's Nephew (2027)
• Where Is Anne Frank (2021)
• Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019)
• Only Child (2024)
• Hoard (2024)
• The Beatles: Ringo (2028)
• Pops (2021)
• Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)