Barbara Durkin: Barbara Durkin. Actress: The Counselor. English character actress, trained at Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre. She is best known for her role as Susan, the beleaguered, yet usually smiling motel manager/receptionist in I'm Alan Partridge. Eagle eyed viewers will remember this was not her first encounter with Alan Partridge, as she appeared as Miss Norwich in Knowing Me Knowing You. She has also appeared in Boon, as well as British television...
Known For: The Counselor (Cafe Waitress), I'm Alan Partridge (Susan), My Parents Are Aliens (Sophie JohnsonHuman Sophie), Boon (Glynis)