
Michelle Holmes
Department: Acting
Biography
Michelle Holmes was born on January 1, 1967 in Rochdale as Corinne Michelle Cunliffe. She is an actress. She is best known for her breakout role as Sue in Alan Clarke's 1987 film Rita, Sue and Bob Too. She played Rovers barmaid Tina Fowler in Coronation Street from 1989-1990 and has followed this up with roles in two other major soaps, Emmerdale in 1995 and Hollyoaks from 2017-2018. Her other credits include Common as Muck (1994-1997), Goodnight Sweetheart (1993-1996), Merseybeat (2001-2003) and Above Suspicion (2009-2012). She was previously married to Mark O'Hanlon and performed in the pop group The Dunky Dobbers alongside fellow Lancashire actress Sue Devaney.
Known For

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
1987

King Girl
1996

The Road to Coronation Street
2010

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009

Having a Ball: The Making of Rita, Sue and Bob Too
2017

The Chase
2006

Life Begins
2004

Waterloo Road
2006

Heartbeat
1992

Goodnight Sweetheart
1993

Merseybeat
2001

Above Suspicion
2009

Divided We Stand
1987

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996

Casualty
1986

Casualty
1986

Casualty
1986

Heartbeat
1992

Midsomer Murders
1997

Common As Muck
1994

Vera
2011

Scully
1984

Shameless
2004