Penelope Wilton

Penelope Wilton

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1946-06-03 (78 years old)

Biography

Dame Penelope Alice Wilton DBE(born 3 June 1946) is an English actress. She was formerly married to fellow actor Sir Ian Holm, and as she has not remarried, she retains her married style of Lady Holm.


Wilton is known for starring opposite Richard Briers in the BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989), playing Homily in The Borrowers (1992) and The Return of the Borrowers(1993), and for her role as the widowed Isobel Crawley in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2010–2015). She also played the recurring role of Harriet Jones in Doctor Who (2005–2008) and Anne in Ricky Gervais' Netflix dark comedy After Life. 


Wilton has had an extensive career on stage, receiving six Olivier Award nominations. She was nominated for Man and Superman (1981), The Secret Rapture (1988), The Deep Blue Sea(1994), John Gabriel Borkman (2008) and The Chalk Garden (2009) before winning the 2015 Olivier Award for Best Actress for Taken at Midnight. Her film appearances include Clockwise (1986), Cry Freedom (1987), Blame It on the Bellboy (1992), Calendar Girls (2003), Shaun of the Dead (2004), Match Point (2005), Pride & Prejudice (2005), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), The Girl (2012), The BFG (2016) and The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023).


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Filmography

all 86

Movies 57

TV Shows 29

self 5

Voice 1

Denise Austin
Zoo

Zoo (2018)

Movie
Lady Mary Murray
Belle

Belle (2013)

Movie
5
Peggy Robertson
The Girl

The Girl (2012)

Movie
Barbara Poole
Five Days

Five Days (2007)

TV
6
Daisy Langrish
Falling

Falling (2005)

Movie
Monica Gossage
Bob & Rose

Bob & Rose (2001)

TV
Princess Mary Louise Victoria
Victoria & Albert

Victoria & Albert (2001)

Movie
Lady Ottoline Morrell
Carrington

Carrington (1995)

Movie
Barbara Watkins
Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)

TV
Virginia Carlion
Country

Country (1981)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Arena

Arena (1975)

TV
Virginia Carlion
Play for Today

Play for Today (1970)

TV
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1946-06-03 (78 years old)

Birth Name
Penelope Alice Wilton

Birth Place
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Relationships
Daniel Massey (1975 - 1984), Ian Holm (1991 - 2001)

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
Penelope Alice Wilton, Penelope Winton, Пенелопа Уилтон, 페네로프 윌튼

Awards
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress

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