Penelope Wilton

Mavis Eccleston

TV show · as Mavis Eccleston

73

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)

as Isobel Crawley

70

Dead Hot (2024)

TV show · as Francine

58

Murder is Easy (2023)

as Miss Pinkerton

67

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023)

as Maureen Fry

57

Murder Is Easy (2023)

TV show · as Miss Pinkerton

73

Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)

as Isobel Merton

65

Operation Mincemeat (2022)

as Hester Leggett

Remembers… (2022)

TV show

72

Summerland (2020)

as Older Alice

62

Eternal Beauty (2020)

as Vivian

72

Downton Abbey (2019)

as Isobel Merton

66

Zoo (2018)

as Denise Austin

Brexit Shorts: The End (2017)

as Helen

62

The BFG (2016)

as The Queen

72

Brief Encounters (2016)

TV show · as Pauline

All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film (2016)

as Narrator (voice)

64

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

as Jean Ainslie

72

Belle (2013)

as Lady Mary Murray

70

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

as Jean Ainslie

61

The Girl (2012)

as Peggy Robertson

69

South Riding (2011)

TV show · as Mrs Beddows

84

Downton Abbey (2010)

TV show · as Isobel Merton

60

The Passion (2008)

TV show · as Mary

61

Five Days (2007)

TV show · as Barbara Poole

74

Match Point (2005)

as Eleanor Hewett

80

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005)

as Harriet Jones

90

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005)

as Harriet Jones

69

Falling (2005)

as Daisy Langrish

80

Doctor Who (2005)

TV show · as Harriet Jones

80

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005)

as Harriet Jones

76

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

as Barbara

70

Bob & Rose (2001)

TV show · as Monica Gossage

67

Iris (2001)

as Janet Stone

75

Victoria & Albert (2001)

as Princess Mary Louise Victoria

77

Wives and Daughters (1999)

TV show · as Mrs. Hamley

62

Tom's Midnight Garden (1999)

as Aunt Melbourne

52

Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998)

as White Queen

64

Carrington (1995)

as Lady Ottoline Morrell

Landscape (1995)

as Beth

The Deep Blue Sea (1994)

as Hester Collyer

70

The Borrowers (1993)

as Homily

70

The Return of the Borrowers (1993)

TV show · as Homily

The Secret Rapture (1993)

as Marion French

67

The Borrowers (1992)

TV show · as Homily

54

Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)

as Patricia Fulford

Performance (1991)

TV show · as Beth / Hester Collyer

74

Talking Heads (1988)

TV show · as Rosemary

72

Cry Freedom (1987)

as Wendy Woods

64

Clockwise (1986)

as Pat Garden

60

C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)

TV show

73

Ever Decreasing Circles (1984)

TV show

Laughterhouse (1984)

as Alice Singleton

The Tale of Beatrix Potter (1983)

as Beatrix Potter

The Tale of Beatrix Potter (1982)

TV show · as Beatrix Potter

68

King Lear (1982)

as Regan

66

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

as Sonia

Country (1981)

as Virginia Carlion

66

Othello (1981)

as Desdemona

The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)

TV show · as Desdemona / Regan

The Norman Conquests (1977)

TV show · as Annie

51

Joseph Andrews (1977)

as Mrs. Wilton

Able's Will (1977)

as Journalist

King Lear (1975)

as Regan

The Song of Songs (1973)

TV show · as Lilli Czepanek

Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972)

as Vivie Warren

70

Play for Today (1970)

TV show · as Virginia Carlion

60

BBC Play of the Month (1965)

TV show · as Regan