
Donna Preston
Biography
Donna Preston (born 6 June 1986) is an English actress, comedian and writer, notable for appearances in Apocalypse Wow, Hey Tracey! and Scared of the Dark. She appears as Despair in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman released on Netflix in 2022.
Known For

TV
The Sandman
Despair
2022

TV
Pointless Celebrities
Self
2011

TV
Brassic
Julie
2019

TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005

TV
Inside No. 9
Bev
2014

TV
Good Omens
Mrs. Sandwich
2019

Film
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Sonia's Cell Mate
2017

TV
The Weakest Link
Self - Participant
2021

TV
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
2021

TV
Dead Boy Detectives
Despair
2024

TV
Guessable
Self
2020

Film
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Circus Compare (uncredited)
2018

TV
Big Brother: Late & Live
Self
2023

TV
Big Brother: Late & Live
Self - Guest
2023

TV
Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Live
Self - Housemate
2024

TV
Celebrity Big Brother
Self - Housemate
2024

TV
Hard Cell
Fat Pat
2022

TV
Pickle Storm
Lystra
2024

TV
Scared of the Dark
Self - Contestant
2023

TV
Celebrity Big Brother: Live Stream
Self - Housemate
2024
Filmography
2026FilmDave Allen: In His Own Wordsas Narrator2024FilmBad Tidingsas Sue 12024TVPickle Stormas Lystra2024TVThe Chris McCausland Showas Self2024TVDead Boy Detectivesas Despair2024TVCelebrity Big Brother: Live Streamas Self - Housemate2024TVCelebrity Big Brother: Late and Liveas Self - Housemate2024TVCelebrity Big Brotheras Self - Housemate2023TVBig Brother: Late & Liveas Self2023TVMAFS UK: It's Official!as Herself2023TVScared of the Darkas Self - Contestant2022TVThe Sandmanas Despair2022TVHard Cellas Fat Pat2021TVThe Weakest Linkas Self - Participant2021FilmLoves Spellas Claire2020TVGuessableas Self2020FilmThis is English2019TVPants on Fireas Self - Challenger2019TVBrassicas Julie2019TVGood Omensas Mrs. Sandwich2018FilmFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldas Circus Compare (uncredited)2017FilmThe Hitman's Bodyguardas Sonia's Cell Mate2014TVInside No. 9as Bev2011TVPointless Celebritiesas Self2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self