Donna Preston
Acting
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.
Born: June 6, 1986
Place of Birth: York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Brassic
A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in suburban northern England. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, their dealing and stealing is catching up with them and a whole load of trouble is heading their way.
Inside No. 9
An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.
Good Omens
Aziraphale, an angel, and Crowley, a demon, join forces in order to prevent Armageddon. They attempt to raise the Antichrist in a balanced and human way, but are they focusing their efforts in the right direction?
The Sandman
After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power.
Dead Boy Detectives
Two teen ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele — until a powerful witch complicates their plans.
8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on polls produced by a variety of organizations and new polls commissioned for the programme, carried out by company Harris Poll. The show's title is derived from a well-known advertising tagline for Whiskas cat food, which originally claimed that "8 out of 10 cats prefer Whiskas".
Scared of the Dark
Danny Dyer hosts as eight celebrities are plunged into complete darkness for eight days. How will Paul Gascoigne, Chris Eubank, Scarlett Moffatt, Nicola Adams and others cope without light?
Bad Tidings
Grumpy home-security expert Neil feuds with his neighbour Scott, who insists on keeping his Christmas lights illuminated all year round. Their tit-for-tat argument culminates in Neil triggering a power cut across the entire street on Christmas Eve. But when the local crime family decide to rob every house on the street that night, the pair must set aside their differences to defeat them.
Celebrity Big Brother
TV's most iconic reality show is back - get all the latest from the House.
The Hitman's Bodyguard
The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.
Filmography
as Sue 1
as Lystra
as Self
as Despair
as Self - Housemate
as Self - Housemate
as Self - Housemate
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Herself
as Self - Contestant
as Despair
as Fat Pat
as Self - Participant
as Self - Contestant
as Claire
as Self
as Self - Challenger
as Julie
as Mrs. Sandwich
as Circus Compare (uncredited)
as Sonia's Cell Mate
as Bev
as Self
as Self