Sarah Lancashire Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sarah Lancashire (born 10 October 1964) is an English television, film and theatre actress who has also presented and directed for television. Lancashire trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 1986. She began her career in the theatre, also making occasional television appearances. For the first five years of her acting career Lancashire also taught drama at Salford University in order to supplement her income.In 1991 Lancashire began her first prominent television role as Raquel Wolstenhulme in the ITV1 television soap opera Coronation Street . She remained part of the series' cast until 1996 before departing in order to experience other roles. Following this she went on to play Ruth Goddard, an inaugural lead in the ITV drama series Where the Heart Is between 1997 and 1999. After a one-off return to Coronation Street and achieving critical and popular success with performances in the BBC drama series Clocking Off and as Coral Atkins in the television film Seeing Red in the year 2000, Lancashire signed a two year golden handcuffs with the ITV network, making her the highest paid salaried actress in UK television. During this time Lancashire filmed a variety of serials and television films though felt she lacked the freedom to take on other projects.In 2005 she made her debut as a television director for an episode of the anthology series The Afternoon Play. This venture earned her her first British Academy Television Award nomination. Lancashire has subsequently had several roles in costume dramas including Mrs Corney in the 2007 television adaption of Oliver Twist, as the narrator of Lark Rise to Candleford (2008-2011) and Miss Audrey in the 2012 television series The Paradise. She has also appeared in factual dramas based on real life events. In 2005 she portrayed Angela Cannings in the television film Cherished and in 2010 appeared in the serial Five Daughters, a depiction of the Ipswich serial murders. For her role as Caroline in the contemporary drama series Last Tango in Halifax (2012-) Lancashire earned her second and third BAFTA nominations in 2013 and 2014, in the Best Supporting Actress category, winning at the 2014 ceremony. In 2014 Lancashire took on the lead role of sergeant Catherine Cawood in the crime thriller series Happy Valley.Lancashire's stage credits include Blood Brothers, Educating Rita and Guys and Dolls. In 2012 she received an Olivier Award nomination for originating the lead role of Joyce Chilvers in the 2011 musical Betty Blue Eyes.
Mother of Thomas Alan (b. August 1987) and Matthew Joseph Hargreaves (b. August 1989) from her 1st marriage.
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Graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1986.
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Gave birth to her new son Joseph Peter at London's Portland Hospital on 26 March 2003 weighing in at 8lb 2oz. She and TV executive husband Peter Salmon now have six boys between them.
$1.1 Million
