Biography
Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)
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Filmography
all 48
Movies 28
TV Shows 20
Lady Portia Featherington
Bridgerton (2020)
TV
8.43
Lady Lunette
Cursed (2020)
TV
6.1
Peggy Sykes
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019)
TV
6.6
Bel
Age Before Beauty (2018)
TV
Delphine Day
Mr Selfridge (2013)
TV
7.25
Gill Biggeloe
Line of Duty (2012)
TV
6.71
Sarkoja
John Carter (2012)
Movie
5.57
Francesca
Prisoners' Wives (2012)
TV
Cassiopeia
Clash of the Titans (2010)
Movie
6.81
Clarice Willow
Caprica (2010)
TV
5.71
Charlotte Dupres
Warehouse 13 (2009)
TV
5.65
Ranna Seneschal
Sanctuary (2008)
TV
6
Alexa Shultz
The Mentalist (2008)
TV
6.61
Ellis Samuels
Cane (2007)
TV
Esther
Scenes of a Sexual Nature (2006)
Movie
Randa
Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
Atia of the Julii
Rome (2005)
TV
5.69
Numb3rs (2005)
TV
5.13
Bess Sedgwick
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Barbara Copeland
Control (2004)
Movie
Lucetta Templeman
The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003)
TV
Anne Collins
State of Play (2003)
TV
6
Mrs. Archer
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)
Movie
Paula Jackson
Savage Messiah (2002)
Movie
Jenny
D-Tox (2002)
Movie
1
Catherine Braithwaite
Waking the Dead (2001)
TV
4.67
Dr. Vera Swann
After Alice (2000)
Movie
5
Alexis
Dark Harbor (1999)
Movie
Palmira
8 ½ Women (1999)
Movie
Julia
Curtain Call (1998)
Movie
5.5
Mary Lavelle
Talk of Angels (1998)
Movie
Mrs. Charmond
The Woodlanders (1998)
Movie
Mara
Bandyta (1997)
Movie
Polina
The Gambler (1997)
Movie
Mary McGregor
Robinson Crusoe (1997)
Movie
Cecilia
Roseanna's Grave (1997)
Movie
Jane Fairfax
Emma (1996)
Movie
9
Celia
Restoration (1995)
Movie
10
Leni
The Trial (1993)
Movie
Vida Warren
Sliver (1993)
Movie
2
Annette
Patriot Games (1992)
Movie
5.64
Caroline Dester
Enchanted April (1991)
Movie
Hélène Lagache
Walking a Tightrope (1991)
Movie
Cecilia
Journey of Honor (1991)
Movie
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone (1990)
Movie
Mme. Dumont
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1990)
Movie
Nadja
Kremlin Farewell (1990)
Movie
Magdala 'Nick' Buckley
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV
6.24
Ratings
Average 6.35
Based on 1.92 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1989
1997
2002
1998
2020
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1966-05-19 (57 years old)
Birth NamePolly Alexandra Walker
Birth PlaceWarrington, United Kingdom
SpouseLaurence Penry-Jones
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsПолли Уокер, Πόλι Γουόκερ, 폴리 워커, Polly Alexandra Walker
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