
Sutara Gayle
Biography
Lorna N Gayle (born 14 April 1963), known professionally as Sutara Gayle, is a British actress and singer, known for appearing in the films Run Fatboy Run (2007), The Dark Knight (2008) and One Day (2011). In 2015, she played Shontal in the BBC Three sitcom Fried. As Lorna Gee, she won awards as a lovers rock reggae singer. Between 2021 and 2022, she played the role of Gloria Mason-Walker in Silent Witness.
Since beginning her career in 2007, Gayle has appeared in films, on television and on stage. Gayle's first audition was for the tap-dancing play Stepping Out. She has also appeared in the West End musical Tina. She portrayed the role of Gloria Mason-Walker in Silent Witness on a recurring basis between 2021 and 2022. In 2022, she appeared in four episodes of Magpie Murders as Gemma Whiteley and as Kim Sullivan in the BBC drama Strike.
Whilst on a trip to India with her brother in 2011, Gayle made some "personal discoveries" and was given a naming ceremony, in which she was given the name "Sutara" which has used professionally since 2020.
Known For

TV
Outlander
Mrs. Figg
2014

TV
Silent Witness
Gloria Mason-Walker
1996

TV
Casualty
Joyce Bailey
1986

TV
Torchwood
Helen
2006

Film
The Dark Knight
Passenger
2008

TV
Strike
Kim Sullivan
2017

TV
Silk
Phoebe Richards
2011

TV
Utopia
Midwife
2013

TV
Cuckoo
Midwife
2012

TV
Supacell
Mrs. Johnson
2024

TV
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Lizzy the Fish
2024

TV
Ashes to Ashes
Mrs Parkes
2008

TV
My Hero
Ultron TV Technician
2000

TV
Small Axe
Linda
2020

Film
One Day
Mrs. Major
2011

TV
Dancing on the Edge
Edith
2013

Film
Carmilla
Margaret
2020
TV
Fried
Shontal
2015

Film
Run Fatboy Run
Nurse
2007

Film
The Odyssey
Self - Contributor (voice) (as Lorna Gale)
2012
Filmography
2024TVSupacellas Mrs. Johnson2024TVThe Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpinas Lizzy the Fish2021FilmViral2020TVSmall Axeas Linda2020FilmAnthonyas Pam2020FilmCarmillaas Margaret2019FilmNew Year2018FilmShift the Planeas Danny's Mum2017TVStrikeas Kim Sullivan2015TVFriedas Shontal2014TVOutlanderas Mrs. Figg2013TVDancing on the Edgeas Edith2013TVUtopiaas Midwife2012TVCuckooas Midwife2012FilmThe Odysseyas Self - Contributor (voice) (as Lorna Gale)2011FilmOne Dayas Mrs. Major2011TVSilkas Phoebe Richards2009FilmHell's Pavementas Moira Reynolds2008FilmThe Dark Knightas Passenger2008TVAshes to Ashesas Mrs Parkes2007FilmRun Fatboy Runas Nurse2006TVTorchwoodas Helen2000TVMy Heroas Ultron TV Technician1996TVSilent Witnessas Gloria Mason-Walker1986TVCasualtyas Joyce Bailey—FilmA Year in Londonas Shenise