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Harriet Walter
Acting

Harriet Walter

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

24 Sep 1950

Age

76 Years

Born In

London, England, UK

Total Projects

129

Years Active

70 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Dame Harriet Mary Walter DBE (born 24 September 1950) is a British actress. She has received a Laurence Olivier Award as well as numerous nominations including for a Tony Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2011, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to drama. Walter began...

Filmography

Shelter

movie

Shelter

2026

Shelter

as Prime Minister Fordham

PONIES

tv

PONIES

2026

PONIES

as Manya Caplan

Playing Gracie Darling

tv

Playing Gracie Darling

2025

Playing Gracie Darling

as Pattie Grey

Brian and Maggie

tv

Brian and Maggie

2025

Brian and Maggie

as Margaret Thatcher

And Mrs.

movie

And Mrs.

2024

And Mrs.

as Lord Chief Justice Amanda Vaughn

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

movie

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

2024

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

as Self

National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba

movie

National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba

2024

National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba

as Bernarda Alba

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

tv

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

2023

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

as Elsie Leach

Osborne House: A Royal Retreat

movie

Osborne House: A Royal Retreat

2023

Osborne House: A Royal Retreat

as Self - Narrator (voice)

On The Line

movie

On The Line

2023

On The Line

as Shirley

Silo

tv

Silo

2023

Silo

as Martha Walker

Your Christmas or Mine?

movie

Your Christmas or Mine?

2022

Your Christmas or Mine?

as Iris

Burial

movie

Burial

2022

Burial

as Anna Marshall

This Is Going to Hurt

tv

This Is Going to Hurt

2022

This Is Going to Hurt

as Veronique

The Last Duel

movie

The Last Duel

2021

The Last Duel

as Nicole de Carrouges

Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius

movie

Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius

2021

Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius

as Duchess of Marlborough

The Cleaner

tv

The Cleaner

2021

The Cleaner

as Lisa

Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks

movie

Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks

2021

Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks

as Jo Patterson

Herself

movie

Herself

2020

Herself

as Peggy

Ted Lasso

tv

Ted Lasso

2020

Ted Lasso

as Deborah

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

tv

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

2020

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

as Muriel

Belgravia

tv

Belgravia

2020

Belgravia

as Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst

The End

tv

The End

2020

The End

as Edie Henley

Rocketman

movie

Rocketman

2019

Rocketman

as Helen Piena

The Spanish Princess

tv

The Spanish Princess

2019

The Spanish Princess

as Margaret Beaufort

Curfew

tv

Curfew

2019

Curfew

as Helen Newman

My Dinner with Hervé

movie

My Dinner with Hervé

2018

My Dinner with Hervé

as Baskin

Black Earth Rising

tv

Black Earth Rising

2018

Black Earth Rising

as Eve Ashby

Julius Caesar

movie

Julius Caesar

2018

Julius Caesar

as Brutus

Henry IV

movie

Henry IV

2018

Henry IV

as Henry IV

The Tempest

movie

The Tempest

2018

The Tempest

as Prospero

Succession

tv

Succession

2018

Succession

as Lady Caroline Collingwood

Patrick Melrose

tv

Patrick Melrose

2018

Patrick Melrose

as Princess Margaret

Killing Eve

tv

Killing Eve

2018

Killing Eve

as Dasha Duzran

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

tv

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

2017

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as Self

The Sense of an Ending

movie

The Sense of an Ending

2017

The Sense of an Ending

as Margaret Webster

The Crown

tv

The Crown

2016

The Crown

as Clemmie Churchill

Mindhorn

movie

Mindhorn

2016

Mindhorn

as Richard's Agent

Denial

movie

Denial

2016

Denial

as Vera Reich

Flowers

tv

Flowers

2016

Flowers

as Hylda

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

movie

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

as Self - Performer

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

movie

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

as Dr. Kalonia

London Spy

tv

London Spy

2015

London Spy

as Claire

Documentary Now!

tv

Documentary Now!

2015

Documentary Now!

as Edwina

Man Up

movie

Man Up

2015

Man Up

as Fran Patterson

Suite Française

movie

Suite Française

2015

Suite Française

as Viscountess Montmort

Wolf Hall

tv

Wolf Hall

2015

Wolf Hall

as Margaret Pole

The Mysterious Mr Webster

movie

The Mysterious Mr Webster

2014

The Mysterious Mr Webster

as Self - Interviewee

The Assets

tv

The Assets

2014

The Assets

as Jeanne Vertefeuille

By Any Means

tv

By Any Means

2013

By Any Means

as Sally Walker

Heading Out

tv

Heading Out

2013

Heading Out

as Angela

The Domino Effect

movie

The Domino Effect

2012

The Domino Effect

as Ann

The Door

movie

The Door

2012

The Door

as Woman with Sorrowful Eyes

The Wedding Video

movie

The Wedding Video

2012

The Wedding Video

as Alex

Simon Schama's Shakespeare

tv

Simon Schama's Shakespeare

2012

Simon Schama's Shakespeare

A Royal Affair

movie

A Royal Affair

2012

A Royal Affair

as Augusta - Prinsesse af Wales

Call the Midwife

tv

Call the Midwife

2012

Call the Midwife

as Sister Ursula

Black Mirror

tv

Black Mirror

2011

Black Mirror

as Judith Keyworth

Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love

tv

Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love

2011

Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love

as Isobel Balmerino

Downton Abbey

tv

Downton Abbey

2010

Downton Abbey

as Lady Shackleton

From Time to Time

movie

From Time to Time

2009

From Time to Time

as Lady Gresham

Chéri

movie

Chéri

2009

Chéri

as La Loupiote

The Young Victoria

movie

The Young Victoria

2009

The Young Victoria

as Queen Adelaide

Law & Order: UK

tv

Law & Order: UK

2009

Law & Order: UK

as Natalie Chandler

A Short Stay in Switzerland

movie

A Short Stay in Switzerland

2009

A Short Stay in Switzerland

as Clare

Hunter

tv

Hunter

2009

Hunter

as ACC Jenny Griffin

Morris: A Life with Bells On

movie

Morris: A Life with Bells On

2009

Morris: A Life with Bells On

as Professor Compton Chamberlayne

Broken Lines

movie

Broken Lines

2008

Broken Lines

as Leah

Ballet Shoes

movie

Ballet Shoes

2008

Ballet Shoes

as Dr. Smith

10 Days to War

tv

10 Days to War

2008

10 Days to War

as Anne Campbell

Fairy Tales

tv

Fairy Tales

2008

Fairy Tales

as Charlotte Brooks

Abraham's Point

movie

Abraham's Point

2008

Abraham's Point

as Pani Nemeth

Atonement

movie

Atonement

2007

Atonement

as Emily Tallis

Babel

movie

Babel

2006

Babel

as Lilly

The One Show

tv

The One Show

2006

The One Show

as Self

Chromophobia

movie

Chromophobia

2006

Chromophobia

as Penelope Aylesbury

Agatha Christie's Marple

tv

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Duchess

CineRaya

tv

London

2004

London

as Virginia Woolf

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster

movie

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster

2003

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster

as Mary Wollstonecraft

Bright Young Things

movie

Bright Young Things

2003

Bright Young Things

as Lady Maitland

CineRaya

movie

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

2002

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

as Mary Ann Evans / George Eliot

Spooks

tv

Spooks

2002

Spooks

as Deep Throat

Villa Des Roses

movie

Villa Des Roses

2002

Villa Des Roses

as Olive Burrell

Waking the Dead

tv

Waking the Dead

2001

Waking the Dead

as Annie Keel

Messiah

tv

Messiah

2001

Messiah

as Professor Robb

Macbeth

movie

Macbeth

2001

Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth

Black Cab

tv

Black Cab

2000

Black Cab

as Jane

Onegin

movie

Onegin

1999

Onegin

as Madame Larina

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

tv

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

1999

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

as Queen Morag

Bedrooms and Hallways

movie

Bedrooms and Hallways

1998

Bedrooms and Hallways

as Sybil

The Governess

movie

The Governess

1998

The Governess

as Mrs. Cavendish

CineRaya

tv

Unfinished Business

1998

Unfinished Business

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

movie

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

1997

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

as Julia Comstock

CineRaya

tv

Arthouse

1997

Arthouse

as Self

A Dance to the Music of Time

tv

A Dance to the Music of Time

1997

A Dance to the Music of Time

as Mildred

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Margaret Winstanley

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Diana Davenport

The Leading Man

movie

The Leading Man

1996

The Leading Man

as Liz Flett

Dalziel & Pascoe

tv

Dalziel & Pascoe

1996

Dalziel & Pascoe

Sense and Sensibility

movie

Sense and Sensibility

1995

Sense and Sensibility

as Fanny Ferrars Dashwood

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

movie

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

1994

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

as Charlotte

Hard Times

movie

Hard Times

1994

Hard Times

as Rachel

Hard Times

tv

Hard Times

1994

Hard Times

as Rachel

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

movie

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

1993

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

as Narrator (voice)

The Maitlands

movie

The Maitlands

1993

The Maitlands

as Mrs. Dorothy Maitland

The Hour of the Pig

movie

The Hour of the Pig

1993

The Hour of the Pig

as Jeannine Martin

CineRaya

tv

Ashenden

1991

Ashenden

as Giulia Lazzari

Performance

tv

Performance

1991

Performance

as Dorothy Maitland

They Never Slept

movie

They Never Slept

1991

They Never Slept

as Amelia Cleverly

May Fools

movie

May Fools

1990

May Fools

as Lily

La nuit miraculeuse

movie

La nuit miraculeuse

1989

La nuit miraculeuse

CineRaya

movie

Benefactors

1989

Benefactors

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

tv

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

1987

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

as Harriet Vane

CineRaya

tv

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

1987

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

as Harriet Vane

Inspector Morse

tv

Inspector Morse

1987

Inspector Morse

as Dr. Esther Martin

Turtle Diary

movie

Turtle Diary

1985

Turtle Diary

as Harriet Sims

The Good Father

movie

The Good Father

1985

The Good Father

as Emmy Hooper

Girls On Top

tv

Girls On Top

1985

Girls On Top

as R.S.C. Actress 3

The Price

movie

The Price

1985

The Price

as Frances Carr

The Price

tv

The Price

1985

The Price

as Frances Carr

Screen Two

tv

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

as Amelia Cleverly

CineRaya

movie

Reflections

1984

Reflections

as Ottilie Garinger

Amy

movie

Amy

1984

Amy

as Amy Johnson

The Cherry Orchard

movie

The Cherry Orchard

1981

The Cherry Orchard

as Varya

The Imitation Game

movie

The Imitation Game

1980

The Imitation Game

Rebecca

tv

Rebecca

1979

Rebecca

as Clarice

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

CineRaya

movie

Late in Summer

TBA

Late in Summer

CineRaya

movie

Margot & Rudi

TBA

Margot & Rudi

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