Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Untitled 13 poster

Untitled 13

Movie

2026
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials poster

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

TV · as Lady Maria Coote · 3 eps

2024
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over poster

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Movie · as Self

2024
Ludwig poster

Ludwig

TV · as DCS Carol Shaw · 12 eps

2024
Joan poster

Joan

TV · as Mrs. May · 5 eps

2023
Saltburn poster

Saltburn

Movie · as Paula Quick

2023
The Gold poster

The Gold

TV · as Jeannie Savage · 4 eps

2023
The Long Shadow poster

The Long Shadow

TV · as Betty Hoban · 2 eps

2023
Stonehouse poster

Stonehouse

TV · as Betty Boothroyd · 3 eps

2022
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy poster

Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2022
Pistol poster

Pistol

TV · as Sylvia Cook · 4 eps

2022
Without Sin poster

Without Sin

TV · as Jessie Cole · 4 eps

2022
Magpie Murders poster

Magpie Murders

TV · as Lady Frances Pye · 5 eps

2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain poster

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Movie · as Mrs Du Frayne, Mrs. DuFrayne

2020
Secrets of the Museum poster

Secrets of the Museum

TV · as Self - Narrator · 18 eps

2020
All Creatures Great & Small poster

All Creatures Great & Small

TV · as Diana Brompton · 2 eps

2019
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler poster

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

TV · as Mary Pennyworth · 30 eps

2019
Hanna poster

Hanna

TV · as Therapist · 2 eps

2018
The Mercy poster

The Mercy

Movie · as Eve Tetley

2018
Peterloo poster

Peterloo

Movie · as Singing Weaver

2018
Next of Kin poster

Next of Kin

TV · as Annabel Ghillies · 2 eps

2017
Strike poster

Strike

TV · as Kathryn Kent · 2 eps

2017
Harlots poster

Harlots

TV · as Florence Scanwell · 16 eps

2016
Mum poster

Mum

TV · as Pauline · 18 eps

2015
Peter & Wendy poster

Peter & Wendy

Movie · as Nurse Doyle

2015
Code of a Killer poster

Code of a Killer

TV · as Barbara Ashworth · 2 eps

2014
That Day We Sang poster

That Day We Sang

Movie · as Gertrude Riall

2014
Mr. Turner poster

Mr. Turner

Movie · as Hannah Danby

2014
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made

Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made

Movie · as Self

2014
Inside No. 9 poster

Inside No. 9

TV · as Sheila · 1 ep

2012
The Town poster

The Town

TV · as Ann · 3 eps

2012
Call the Midwife poster

Call the Midwife

TV · as Jane Sutton · 6 eps

2011
Vera poster

Vera

TV · as Shirley Hewarth · 1 ep

2010
Chatroom poster

Chatroom

Movie · as Emily’s Mother

2010
PhoneShop poster

PhoneShop

TV · as Sue · 1 ep

2009
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas poster

Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas

Movie

2009
May Contain: Nuts poster

May Contain: Nuts

Movie · as Mrs. Whimhurst

2008
Sunshine poster

Sunshine

TV · as Jennifer · 3 eps

2007
Skins poster

Skins

TV · as Receptionist · 1 ep

2006
Housewife, 49 poster

Housewife, 49

Movie · as Mrs Mac

2003
Peep Show poster

Peep Show

TV · as Therapist · 1 ep

2002
The Final Curtain poster

The Final Curtain

Movie · as Betty

2002
All or Nothing poster

All or Nothing

Movie · as Silent Passenger

2001
Murder in Mind poster

Murder in Mind

TV · as Julie · 1 ep

1999
Topsy-Turvy poster

Topsy-Turvy

Movie · as Jessie Bond

1997
Keep the Aspidistra Flying poster

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Movie · as Dora

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Angela Lawrence · 1 ep

1993
Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice

TV · as Woman Driver · 1 ep

1992
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

TV · as Connie Gibson, Carol Parsons · 1 ep

1986
London's Burning poster

London's Burning

TV · as Zoe Parrish · 17 eps