
Penelope Wilton
Acting
- Nacimiento:
- 1946-06-03
- Lugar de nacimiento:
- Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Biografía
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.
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Downton Abbey: El gran final

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Agatha Christie: Matar es fácil

El viaje de Harold

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure

Remembers…

Downton Abbey: Una nueva era

El arma del engaño

Belleza eterna

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Downton Abbey

After Life

Zoo

La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata

Brexit Shorts: The End

Brief Encounters

Mi amigo el gigante

All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film

El nuevo exótico hotel Marigold

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Belle

The Girl

El exótico Hotel Marigold

South Riding

Downton Abbey

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

Margot

La Pasión

Half Broken Things

Celebration

Five Days

The History Boys

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion

Match Point

Orgullo y prejuicio

Doctor Who

Falling

Agatha Christie: Miss Marple

Zombies Party

Las chicas del calendario

Comedy Connections

Lucky Jim

Iris

Bob & Rose

Victoria y Alberto

The Whistle-Blower

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Rockaby

Esposas e hijas

Tom's Midnight Garden

The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

Alicia y el espejo mágico

Talking Heads 2
Landscape

Carrington

Kavanagh Q.C.

The Deep Blue Sea
The Return of the Borrowers

The Secret Rapture

The Borrowers

Screaming

Échale la culpa al botones

Performance
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Talking Heads

Grita libertad

Siempre puntual

C.A.T.S. Eyes

Laughterhouse

Ever Decreasing Circles

The Tale of Beatrix Potter

El cuento de Beatrix Potter

King Lear

Country

Othello

La mujer del teniente francés

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The Norman Conquests

Joseph Andrews

King Lear

The Song of Songs
The Pearcross Girls

Mrs. Warren's Profession
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Visitation
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