Rachel Shenton(I)

Actress
Producer
Writer

The heartwarming life and work of country vets in the 1930s and 1940s Yorkshire Dales, based on the beloved books by James Herriot.

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All Creatures Great & Small (2020– )

Rachel Joy Shenton is a British actress and writer born in the Midlands. Shenton started her career at Edinburgh fringe festival, where her play received critical acclaim. In 2018 Shenton won the Academy Award® for Best Live Action short film, for The Silent Child that she both wrote, produced and starred in.

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Won 1 Oscar
- 27 wins & 8 nominations total

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All Creatures Great & Small

8.6

TV Series

Helen Herriot
Helen Alderson

White Gold

7.3

TV Series

Joanne Scott

Switched at Birth

7.7

TV Series

Lily Summers
Lily Summers Kennish

The Silent Child

7.7

Short

Joanne

2017

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Actress

The Strangers: Chapter 3
4.2
- Debbie
- 2026
All Creatures Great & Small
8.6
TV Series
- Helen Herriot
- Helen Alderson
- 2020–2025
The Rumour
5.3
TV Series
- Joanna
- 2025
The Strangers: Chapter 2
4.7
- Debbie
- 2025
Familiar Stranger
9.1
Short
- Ava
- 2025
Gladstone Girls
Podcast Series
- Claira
- 2024
The Strangers: Chapter 1
4.7
- Debbie
- 2024
Ozi: Voice of the Forest
4.9
- Kirani Hands (voice)
- 2023
For Her Sins
6.0
TV Series
- Emily Furness
- 2023
In Too Deep
7.8
Short
- Carol
- 2023
The Colour Room
6.8
- Annie Shorter
- 2021
Roy
7.4
Short
- Cara
- 2021
Angels in the Asylum
Short
- Nurse Hettie
- 2021
A Very British Christmas
5.7
TV Movie
- Jessica
- 2019
A Confession
7.6
TV Mini Series
- Emma
- 2019