Sheila Ruskin
Acting
Born March 28, 1946, England, UK
Sheila Ruskin (born 28 March 1946) is an English actress. She played Vipsania in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius (1976), Kassia in the Doctor Who serial The Keeper of Traken (1981) and Alta One in the Blake's 7 episode "Redemption" (1979). Her other TV credits include: MacKenzie, Special Branch, The Pallisers, How Green Was My Valley, The Sweeney, Tales of the Unexpected, The Professionals, Minder, Bergerac, Boon, Taggart, Miss Marple, Parnell and the English woman, Casualty, Rumpole of the Bailey, Strangers and Brothers, The Bill, Dalziel and Pascoe, Holby City, Midsomer Murders, The Intruder, and The Lost Boys.
Filmography
- Silk — Chair of Magistrates
- 2005The Truth About Love — Judge
- Trust — Eöaine Blaine
- Bad Girls — Mrs Dunstan
- 1998The Cater Street Hangman — Caroline Ellison
- Midsomer Murders — Lady Lucinda Butler
- The Vanishing Man — Dr Peters
- Dalziel and Pascoe — Stella Abbis
- 1996Rasputin — Princess Marisa
- Crown Prosecutor — Leonie Marr
- Ghosts — Helen
- Out of the Blue — Margot Gillespie
- Space Precinct — Numar
- 1994The Trial of Lord Lucan — Dr. Margaret Pereira
- A Touch of Frost — Mrs. Royden, Mrs Royden
- 1992Born Kicking — Joanne Grace
- Close to Home — Melissa
- 1989Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery — Evelyn Hillingdon
- 1988Chekhov in Yalta — Liliana Stanislavski
- 1988Crossfire — Miss Singleton
- Hard Cases — Lucy Davenport
- Life Without George — Vivienne
- 1987Playing Away — Viv
- 1986Blake's 7: Orac — Alta One
- 1985We'll Support You Evermore — Sue Friday
- Strangers and Brothers — Sheila Eliot
- 1983The Captain's Doll — Marjorie
- Bergerac — Felicity, Simone
- 1981Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken — Kassia
- 1981Random Moments in a May Garden — Ann
- 1980Gentle Folk — Portia Menant
- Mackenzie — Diana Crawley
- 1980The Dogs of War — Dinner Party Guest
- 1980The Great Riviera Bank Robbery — Bank Girl
- Minder — Susie Blake
- 1979Somewhere, Sometime
- 1979Speed King — Lilly
- Tales of the Unexpected — Louise
- Blake's 7 — Alta One
- Out — Jean
- 1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? — Actress
- The Professionals — Susan Grant, Helen
- 1976A Man of Morality — Iris
- I, Claudius — Vipsania
- 1976The Swiss Conspiracy — Corinne
- How Green Was My Valley — Blodwen Evans
- Rumpole of the Bailey — Mercy Charles
- The Sweeney — Judy Grinden
- Churchill's People — Frances
- Playhouse — Portia Menant, Ann
- The Pallisers — Emily Lopez, Emily Wharton
- Centre Play — Iris
- 1973The Higgler — Mary Sadgrove
- Country Matters — Mary Sadgrove
- The Intruder — Jane Ellison
- 1971She'll Follow You Anywhere — Jackie
- 1969A Promise of Bed — Snake Girl
- Doctor Who — Kassia