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British actor

Susannah Harker (born Susannah Owens; 26 April 1965) is an English film, television, and theatre actress. She was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award in 1990 for her role as Mattie Storin in House of Cards.

She played Jane Bennet in the 1995 TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.

Early life and education

Harker was born in London. She is the daughter of actor Richard Owens and actress, Polly Adams.

She and her younger sister, Caroline, were brought up as Catholics and educated at an independent convent boarding school run by nuns in Sussex, and at the Central School of Speech and Drama in North London.^{[citation needed]}

Acting career

Harker has acted in both contemporary and classic works, on stage, in movies and in TV series.

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In 1990–91 she appeared alongside Clive Owen in Chancer, and as the journalist Mattie Storin in the original House of Cards. She later played Dinah Morris in the 1991 adaptation of Adam Bede. She sta