Biography
Gillian Louise Kearney (born 9 May 1972) is an English actress best known for her early role as Debbie McGrath in Channel 4's Liverpool-based soap opera Brookside and the spin-off mini-series Damon and Debbie, and for playing Jessica Harrison in the long-running BBC television medical drama series Casualty, as well as Emma Barton in the ITV Yorkshire-based soap opera Emmerdale. The role of Emma gained her recognition because of character's involvement in Emmerdale’s most high-profile storylines during her three-year stint.
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Filmography
all 32
TV Shows 22
Movies 10
self 2
Ginny
Sealed with a Kiss (2015)
Movie
Bridie Wheland
Harrigan (2013)
Movie
Judith
Breakthrough (2013)
Movie
Macbeth (2011)
Movie
Louise Scanlon
Justice (2011)
TV
Danielle
Moving On (2009)
TV
Valerie Irwin
Primeval (2007)
TV
8
Miss Bird
Lilies (2007)
TV
Holly Lamanuzzi
The Other Half (2006)
Movie
Shameless (2004)
TV
6.28
Lesley Tulley
Blue Murder (2003)
TV
Jane Austen
The Real Jane Austen (2002)
Movie
June Forsyte
The Forsyte Saga (2002)
TV
5.17
Catrin Palmer
Murder in Mind (2001)
TV
Cynthia Lennon
In His Life: The John Lennon Story (2000)
Movie
Ellie
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll (1999)
TV
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll (1999)
Movie
Kitty Burton
Hope and Glory (1999)
TV
Julie Callaghan
Liverpool 1 (1998)
TV
Elizabeth Langley
The Ruby Ring (1997)
Movie
Trial & Retribution (1997)
TV
WPC Jay Nash / Jay Nash
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Emily Kennedy
The Tide of Life (1996)
TV
Debra Woolmer
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
TV
6
Susan Watkins
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Self
Pebble Mill (1991)
TV
Young Shirley
Shirley Valentine (1989)
Movie
6
Self
This Morning (1988)
TV
Jessica Harrison / Mandy
Casualty (1986)
TV
Brookside (1982)
TV
Emma Barton
Emmerdale (1972)
TV
Debbie McGrath
Damon and Debbie
TV
Ratings
Average 6.3
Based on 113 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1996
2000
1999
2015
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1972-05-09 (51 years old)
Birth PlaceLiverpool, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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