Dorothy Atkinson
Born
January 1, 1966 (59 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Self
2024
Ludwig
DCS Carol Shaw · (6 episodes)
2024
Saltburn
Paula Quick
2023
The Long Shadow
Betty Hoban · (2 episodes)
2023
The Gold
Jeannie Savage · (4 episodes)
2023
Stonehouse
Betty Boothroyd · (3 episodes)
2023
Without Sin
Jessie Cole · (4 episodes)
2022
Pistol
Sylvia Cook · (4 episodes)
2022
Magpie Murders
Lady Frances Pye · (6 episodes)
2022
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
Narrator (voice)
2022
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Mrs Du Frayne
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Mrs. DuFrayne
2021
All Creatures Great & Small
Diana Brompton · (2 episodes)
2020
Secrets of the Museum
Self - Narrator · (18 episodes)
2020
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Mary Pennyworth · (30 episodes)
2019
Peterloo
Singing Weaver
2018
The Mercy
Eve Tetley
2018
Next of Kin
Annabel Ghillies · (2 episodes)
2018
Strike
Kathryn Kent · (2 episodes)
2017
Harlots
Florence Scanwell · (16 episodes)
2017
Mum
Pauline · (18 episodes)
2016
Peter & Wendy
Nurse Doyle
2015
Code of a Killer
Barbara Ashworth · (2 episodes)
2015
That Day We Sang
Gertrude Riall
2014
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
2014
Mr. Turner
Hannah Danby
2014
Inside No. 9
Sheila · (1 episode)
2014
The Town
Ann · (3 episodes)
2012
Call the Midwife
Jane Sutton · (6 episodes)
2012
Vera
Shirley Hewarth · (1 episode)
2011
Chatroom
Emily’s Mother
2010
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
Sunshine
Jennifer · (3 episodes)
2008
Skins
Receptionist · (1 episode)
2007
Housewife, 49
Mrs Mac
2006
Peep Show
Therapist · (1 episode)
2003
All or Nothing
Silent Passenger
2002
The Final Curtain
Betty
2002
Murder in Mind
Julie · (1 episode)
2001
Topsy-Turvy
Jessie Bond
1999
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Dora
1997
Midsomer Murders
Angela Lawrence · (1 episode)
1997
Peak Practice
Woman Driver · (1 episode)
1993
Heartbeat
Connie Gibson · (1 episode)
1992
Heartbeat
Carol Parsons · (1 episode)
1992
London's Burning
Zoe Parrish · (17 episodes)
1986