Laura Howard
British actress Laura Howard has worked extensively on stage and screen since she was in her mid teens, most notably as the longstanding regular character Cully Barnaby in ITV's Midsomer Murders. She has appeared in recurring roles in Soldier Soldier (Central Television) and Young Dracula (CBBC), leading roles in Jack Rosenthal Screen One films (BBC) and short films for Brag Productions and RSA Films, as well as numerous guest appearances for the BBC and ITV. Laura's stage credits include productions at the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Donmar Warehouse, Chichester Festival Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, Watford Palace and Liverpool Playhouse, as well as premiers of new writing at Theatre Royal Stratford East and HighTide Festival. She has also toured the UK in shows for The English Touring Theatre, Northern Stage, Touring Consortium and for Sir Alan Ayckbourn and the SJT.
Acting
TV
Dune: Prophecy
as Duchess Orla Richese
2024
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Cully Barnaby
1997
TV
Call the Midwife
as Cissy Pilkington
2012
TV
EastEnders
as Enseignante
1985
TV
Emmerdale
as PC Emerson
1972
TV
Casualty
as Victoria Leach
1986
TV
Casualty
as Carly Swinford
1986
TV
Casualty
as Tania Sullivan
1986
TV
Casualty
as Mary Barstow
1986
TV
Casualty
as Eva Heggarty
1986
TV
Casualty
as Annie McQueen
1986
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
Doctors
as Amy Dobson
2000
TV
Doctors
as Jane Taylor
2000
TV
Doctors
as Zoe Durand
2000
TV
Cuffs
as Lynne
2015
Movie
What We Hide
as Female Deputy
2025
TV
Young Dracula
as Sally Giles
2006
TV
Soldier Soldier
as Deborah Briggs-Osbourne
1991
TV
The Delivery Man
2015
TV
So Haunt Me
1992
TV
Covington Cross
as Alexandra Mullens
1992
Movie
Cold Enough for Snow
as Pippa Lloyd
1997
Movie
Eskimo Day
as Pippa
1996