
Rachel Shenton
Biography
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. From 2020, she's been portraying Helen in All Creatures Great and Small.
Known For

TV
All Creatures Great & Small
Helen Alderson
2020

TV
All Creatures Great & Small
Helen Herriot
2020

TV
Switched at Birth
Lily Summers
2011

TV
Waterloo Road
Courtney
2006

Film
The Strangers: Chapter 3
Debbie
2026

Film
The Strangers: Chapter 2
Debbie
2025

TV
White Gold
Joanne Scott
2017

Film
The Strangers: Chapter 1
Debbie
2024

TV
For Her Sins
Emily Furness
2023

Film
Roy
Cara
2021

Film
The Strangers
Debbie
2026

TV
The Rumour
Joanna
2025
TV
Blood and Bone China
Anna Fitzgerald
2011

Film
A Very British Christmas
Jessica
2019

Film
The Colour Room
Annie Shorter
2021

Film
A Glimpse
2019

Film
The Silent Child
Joanne
2017

Film
In Too Deep
Carol
2023
Film
Money Kills
Anya Valeskavich
2012
Film
Blood and Bone China
Anna Fitzgerald
2012
Filmography
2026FilmThe Strangers: Chapter 3as Debbie2026FilmThe Strangersas Debbie2025FilmThe Strangers: Chapter 2as Debbie2025TVThe Rumouras Joanna2024FilmThe Strangers: Chapter 1as Debbie2023FilmIn Too Deepas Carol2023TVFor Her Sinsas Emily Furness2021FilmThe Colour Roomas Annie Shorter2021FilmRoyas Cara2020TVAll Creatures Great & Smallas Helen Alderson2019FilmA Very British Christmasas Jessica2019FilmA Glimpse2017FilmThe Silent Childas Joanne2017TVWhite Goldas Joanne Scott2012FilmMoney Killsas Anya Valeskavich2012FilmBlood and Bone Chinaas Anna Fitzgerald2011TVSwitched at Birthas Lily Summers2011TVBlood and Bone Chinaas Anna Fitzgerald2006TVWaterloo Roadas Courtney