Penelope Wilton
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Penelope Wilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Nacimiento: 1946-06-03, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 3,8 de 5
En CMNetwork Actors
- Downton Abbey como Isobel Merton
Conocido por
- Zombies Party (2004) — Barbara
- Orgullo y prejuicio (2005) — Mrs. Gardiner
- Match Point (2005) — Eleanor Hewett
- Mi amigo el gigante (2016) — The Queen
- Downton Abbey (2010) — Isobel Merton
- After Life (2019) — Anne
- Doctor Who (2005) — Harriet Jones
- El exótico Hotel Marigold (2012) — Jean Ainslie
Filmografía
- FING! (2027)
- Visitation
- Mavis Eccleston — Mavis Eccleston
- Downton Abbey: El gran final (2025) — Isobel Merton
- Dead Hot (2024) — Francine
- Agatha Christie: Matar es fácil (2023) — Miss Pinkerton
- El viaje de Harold (2023) — Maureen Fry
- Downton Abbey: Una nueva era (2022) — Isobel Merton
- El arma del engaño (2022) — Hester Leggett
- Belleza eterna (2020) — Vivian
- En Busca De Summerland (2020) — Older Alice
- Downton Abbey (2019) — Isobel Merton
- After Life (2019) — Anne
- Zoo (2018) — Denise Austin
- La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata (2018) — Amelia Maugery
- Brexit Shorts: The End (2017) — Helen
- Brief Encounters (2016) — Pauline
- Mi amigo el gigante (2016) — The Queen
- El nuevo exótico hotel Marigold (2015) — Jean Ainslie
- Belle (2013) — Lady Mary Murray
- The Girl (2012) — Peggy Robertson
- El exótico Hotel Marigold (2012) — Jean Ainslie
- South Riding (2011) — Mrs Beddows
- Downton Abbey (2010) — Isobel Merton
- Margot (2009) — B.Q.
- La Pasión (2008) — Mary
- Half Broken Things (2007) — Jean
- Celebration (2007) — Julie
- Five Days (2007) — Barbara Poole
- The History Boys (2006) — Mrs. Bibby
- Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005) — Harriet Jones
- Match Point (2005) — Eleanor Hewett
- Orgullo y prejuicio (2005) — Mrs. Gardiner
- Doctor Who (2005) — Harriet Jones
- Falling (2005) — Daisy Langrish
- Agatha Christie: Miss Marple (2004) — Carrie Louise Serrocold
- Zombies Party (2004) — Barbara
- Las chicas del calendario (2003) — Ruth
- Lucky Jim (2003) — Celia Welch
- Iris (2001) — Janet Stone
- Bob & Rose (2001) — Monica Gossage
- Victoria y Alberto (2001) — Princess Mary Louise Victoria
- The Whistle-Blower (2001) — Heather Graham
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) — Mrs. Cratchit
- Rockaby (2000) — Old Woman
- Esposas e hijas (1999) — Mrs Hamley
- Tom's Midnight Garden (1999) — Aunt Melbourne
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka (1999) — Delfina / Paulina
- Alicia y el espejo mágico (1998) — White Queen
- Talking Heads 2 (1998)
- Landscape (1995) — Beth
- Carrington (1995) — Lady Ottoline Morrell
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) — Barbara Watkins
- The Deep Blue Sea (1994) — Hester Collyer
- The Return of the Borrowers (1993) — Homily
- The Secret Rapture (1993) — Marion French
- The Borrowers (1992) — Homily
- Screaming (1992)
- Échale la culpa al botones (1992) — Patricia Fulford
- Performance (1991) — Beth / Hester Collyer
- 4 Play (1989) — Julia
- Talking Heads (1988) — Rosemary
- Grita libertad (1987) — Wendy Woods
- Siempre puntual (1986) — Pat Garden
- C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
- Laughterhouse (1984) — Alice Singleton
- Ever Decreasing Circles (1984)
- The Tale of Beatrix Potter (1983) — Beatrix Potter
- King Lear (1982) — Regan
- Country (1981) — Virginia Carlion
- Othello (1981) — Desdemona
- La mujer del teniente francés (1981) — Sonia
- Pasmore (1980) — Helen
- Able's Will (1977) — Journalist
- The Norman Conquests (1977) — Annie
- Joseph Andrews (1977) — Mrs. Wilton
- King Lear (1975) — Regan
- The Song of Songs (1973) — Lilli Czepanek
- The Pearcross Girls (1973) — Anna Pearcross / Helen Charlesworth / Julia Pearcross / Lottie Merchant
- Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972) — Vivie Warren
- The Sullens Sisters (1972) — Rachel Sullens
- Country Matters (1972) — Rachel Sullens
- Play for Today (1970) — Virginia Carlion
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) — Regan
