Dorothy Atkinson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1966-01-01

Place of Birth

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Dorothy Atkinson

Biography

Dorothy Caroline Atkinson (born 1966) is an English actress and singer. She has appeared in several plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and for which she was nominated for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. An April 2021 announcement stated that Atkinson would be joining the cast of the second season of All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton.

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Acting History

2024
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over as Self
2024
Ludwig as DCS Carol Shaw
2023
Saltburn as Paula Quick
2023
The Long Shadow as Betty Hoban
2023
The Gold as Jeannie Savage
2023
Stonehouse as Betty Boothroyd
2022
Without Sin as Jessie Cole
2022
Pistol as Sylvia Cook
2022
Magpie Murders as Lady Frances Pye
2022
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy as Narrator (voice)
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain as Mrs Du Frayne
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain as Mrs. DuFrayne
2020
All Creatures Great & Small as Diana Brompton
2020
Secrets of the Museum as Self - Narrator
2019
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler as Mary Pennyworth
2018
Peterloo as Singing Weaver
2018
The Mercy as Eve Tetley
2018
Next of Kin as Annabel Ghillies
2017
Strike as Kathryn Kent
2017
Harlots as Florence Scanwell
2016
Mum as Pauline
2015
Peter & Wendy as Nurse Doyle
2015
Code of a Killer as Barbara Ashworth
2014
That Day We Sang as Gertrude Riall
2014
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made as Self
2014
Mr. Turner as Hannah Danby
2014
Inside No. 9 as Sheila
2012
The Town as Ann
2012
Call the Midwife as Jane Sutton
2011
Vera as Shirley Hewarth
2010
Chatroom as Emily’s Mother
2009
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2008
Sunshine as Jennifer
2007
Skins as Receptionist
2006
Housewife, 49 as Mrs Mac
2003
Peep Show as Therapist
2002
All or Nothing as Silent Passenger
2002
The Final Curtain as Betty
2001
Murder in Mind as Julie
1999
Topsy-Turvy as Jessie Bond
1997
Keep the Aspidistra Flying as Dora
1997
Midsomer Murders as Angela Lawrence
1993
Peak Practice as Woman Driver
1992
Heartbeat as Connie Gibson
1992
Heartbeat as Carol Parsons
1986
London's Burning as Zoe Parrish