Biography
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
Filmography
all 52
TV Shows 29
Movies 23
self 2
Frances Munning

The Diplomat (2023)
TV
8
Hilary Carmichael

The Chelsea Detective (2022)
TV
Mrs. Pennington

The Jester from Transylvania (2020)
Movie
Valerie Chandris

Absentia (2017)
TV
6
Ellen

Back (2017)
TV
6
Janet Lee

Jackie (2016)
Movie
7.14
Duchess of Gloucester

The Crown (2016)
TV
8.25
Mrs. Sulzbach

Houdini & Doyle (2016)
TV
5.73
Home Secretary Rose Kenter

London Has Fallen (2016)
Movie
5.73
Rev. Mother Augustine

Father Brown (2013)
TV
8
Flora Gable

Ripper Street (2012)
TV
6.5
Dr. Vargas

W.E. (2011)
Movie
Veronica

Vera (2011)
TV
4.72
Lady Sinderby

Downton Abbey (2010)
TV
4.65
Gertrude

Hamlet (2009)
Movie
Mrs. Pienaar

Invictus (2009)
Movie
6.75
Honor Scammel

New Street Law (2006)
TV
Hazel Kent

Falling (2005)
Movie
Caecilia

Murder in Rome (2005)
Movie
Judith Massingham

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004)
Movie
6.33
Lady Judith Milbanke

Byron (2003)
Movie
Self - Narrator

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind (2003)
Movie
Lady Judith Milbanke

Byron (2003)
TV
Prosecution QC

Spooks (2002)
TV
6
Bonnie Yorke

Waking the Dead (2001)
TV
4.67
Judy Trenor

The House of Mirth (2000)
Movie
Aileen Longden

Lost for Words (1999)
Movie
Katerina

Crime and Punishment (1998)
Movie
Venetia Aldridge

A Certain Justice (1998)
Movie
Phoebe Maybury

The Ice House (1997)
TV
Mrs. Rosalind McEnery

Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
TV
Linda

Paradise (1994)
Movie
Linda

Stages (1994)
TV
Susan Duke

Stanley and the Women (1991)
TV
Self - Narrator

Secret History (1991)
TV
Sheila

Ex (1991)
Movie
Frances Cloade

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV
6.24
Kate Miskin

A Taste for Death (1988)
TV
Madelaine

Lionheart (1987)
Movie
Nurse Wendy Hazlitt

Inspector Morse (1987)
TV
4.83
Chrissie

Wetherby (1985)
Movie
6
Kate Miskin

Dalgliesh (1983)
TV
Caecilia

Timewatch (1982)
TV
Joan Cooper

Punishment (1981)
TV
Dee Rogers

Minder (1979)
TV
6
Aileen

Lost for Words
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1954-01-01 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceBrisbane, Australia
CitizenshipsAustralia
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