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Lindsay Duncan
Acting

Lindsay Duncan

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

7 Nov 1950

Age

76 Years

Born In

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Total Projects

125

Years Active

61 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Lindsay Vere Duncan, CBE (born November 7, 1950) is a Scottish stage and television actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. She has starred in several plays by Harold Pinter. Duncan's film credits include Prick Up Your...

Filmography

Mint

tv

Mint

2026

Mint

as Ollie

H Is for Hawk

movie

H Is for Hawk

2025

H Is for Hawk

as Mum

The Death of Bunny Munro

tv

The Death of Bunny Munro

2025

The Death of Bunny Munro

as Doris Pennington

National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus

movie

National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus

2024

National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus

as Dora

Truelove

tv

Truelove

2024

Truelove

as Phil

Doctor Jekyll

movie

Doctor Jekyll

2023

Doctor Jekyll

as Sandra Poole

Call Me Back

movie

Call Me Back

2023

Call Me Back

as Grace

Last Call

movie

Last Call

2023

Last Call

as Kate

Sherwood

tv

Sherwood

2022

Sherwood

as Jennifer Hale

A Banquet

movie

A Banquet

2022

A Banquet

as June

Around the World in 80 Days

tv

Around the World in 80 Days

2021

Around the World in 80 Days

as Jane Digby

The Wheel of Time

tv

The Wheel of Time

2021

The Wheel of Time

as Anvaere Damodred

No Ordinary Joe

movie

No Ordinary Joe

2021

No Ordinary Joe

as Marion Barbara "Joe" Carstairs

Made in Italy

movie

Made in Italy

2020

Made in Italy

as Kate

My Zoe

movie

My Zoe

2019

My Zoe

as Kathy

National Theatre Live: Hansard

movie

National Theatre Live: Hansard

2019

National Theatre Live: Hansard

as Diana Hesketh

His Dark Materials

tv

His Dark Materials

2019

His Dark Materials

as Octavia (voice)

Little Joe

movie

Little Joe

2019

Little Joe

as Psychotherapist

November 1st

movie

November 1st

2019

November 1st

as Bonnie

The Morning Show

tv

The Morning Show

2019

The Morning Show

as Martha Ellison

Blackbird

movie

Blackbird

2019

Blackbird

as Liz

A Discovery of Witches

tv

A Discovery of Witches

2018

A Discovery of Witches

as Ysabeau de Clermont

Gifted

movie

Gifted

2017

Gifted

as Evelyn Adler

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

movie

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

2017

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

as Maude

Close to the Enemy

tv

Close to the Enemy

2016

Close to the Enemy

as Frau Bellinghausen

He Does Not Want Peace

movie

He Does Not Want Peace

2016

He Does Not Want Peace

as Rachel Englebright

Alice Through the Looking Glass

movie

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Helen Kingsleigh

Churchill's Secret

movie

Churchill's Secret

2016

Churchill's Secret

as Clemmie Churchill

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

movie

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

2014

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

as Tabitha

The Honourable Woman

tv

The Honourable Woman

2014

The Honourable Woman

as Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle

The Leftovers

tv

The Leftovers

2014

The Leftovers

as Grace Playford

Inside No. 9

tv

Inside No. 9

2014

Inside No. 9

as Loretta Lamb

神探夏洛克:最后的誓言

movie

神探夏洛克:最后的誓言

2014

神探夏洛克:最后的誓言

Toast of London

tv

Toast of London

2013

Toast of London

Last Passenger

movie

Last Passenger

2013

Last Passenger

as Elaine Middleton

Le Week-End

movie

Le Week-End

2013

Le Week-End

as Meg Burrows

Lawless

movie

Lawless

2013

Lawless

as Lady Justice MacNeil

About Time

movie

About Time

2013

About Time

as Mum

Count Arthur Strong

tv

Count Arthur Strong

2013

Count Arthur Strong

as Dame Agnes

Amish: A Secret Life

movie

Amish: A Secret Life

2012

Amish: A Secret Life

as Narrator (voice)

The Hollow Crown

tv

The Hollow Crown

2012

The Hollow Crown

as Duchess of York

Playhouse Presents

tv

Playhouse Presents

2012

Playhouse Presents

as Mrs Dalloway

White Heat

tv

White Heat

2012

White Heat

as Lilly (present day)

Black Mirror

tv

Black Mirror

2011

Black Mirror

as Alex Cairns

Spy

tv

Spy

2011

Spy

as The Director

Against the Wall

tv

Against the Wall

2011

Against the Wall

as Faith Kowalski

Christopher and His Kind

movie

Christopher and His Kind

2011

Christopher and His Kind

as Kathleen Isherwood

The Sinking of the Laconia

tv

The Sinking of the Laconia

2011

The Sinking of the Laconia

as Elisabeth Fullwood

Sherlock

tv

Sherlock

2010

Sherlock

as Lady Smallwood

Alice in Wonderland

movie

Alice in Wonderland

2010

Alice in Wonderland

as Helen Kingsleigh

Harold Pinter:  A Celebration

movie

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

2010

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

as Self

Burlesque Fairytales

movie

Burlesque Fairytales

2010

Burlesque Fairytales

as Ice Queen

Margot

movie

Margot

2009

Margot

as Madam

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

movie

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

2009

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

as Captain Adelaide Brooke

Margaret

movie

Margaret

2009

Margaret

as Margaret Thatcher

Merlin

tv

Merlin

2008

Merlin

as Queen Annis

Lost in Austen

tv

Lost in Austen

2008

Lost in Austen

as Lady Catherine de Bourgh

Criminal Justice

tv

Criminal Justice

2008

Criminal Justice

as Alison Slaughter

Frankenstein

movie

Frankenstein

2007

Frankenstein

as Jane Pretorius

Longford

movie

Longford

2006

Longford

as Lady Elizabeth Longford

Starter for 10

movie

Starter for 10

2006

Starter for 10

as Rose Harbison

Rome

tv

Rome

2005

Rome

as Servilia of the Junii

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

movie

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

2004

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

as Audrey Pretty

Agatha Christie's Marple

tv

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Marina Gregg

Under the Tuscan Sun

movie

Under the Tuscan Sun

2003

Under the Tuscan Sun

as Katherine

AfterLife

movie

AfterLife

2003

AfterLife

Working Shakespeare

tv

Working Shakespeare

2003

Working Shakespeare

Spooks

tv

Spooks

2002

Spooks

as Angela Wells

Hamilton Mattress

movie

Hamilton Mattress

2002

Hamilton Mattress

as Beryl / Gertrude (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders

2001

Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders

as Narrator

Perfect Strangers

tv

Perfect Strangers

2001

Perfect Strangers

as Alice

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

movie

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

2000

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as Pauline

A History of Britain

tv

A History of Britain

2000

A History of Britain

as Reader

Dirty Tricks

movie

Dirty Tricks

2000

Dirty Tricks

as Alison

Oliver Twist

tv

Oliver Twist

1999

Oliver Twist

as Elizabeth Leeford

Mansfield Park

movie

Mansfield Park

1999

Mansfield Park

as Mrs. Price / Lady Bertram

Expelling the Demon

movie

Expelling the Demon

1999

Expelling the Demon

as Woman

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

movie

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

as TC-14 (voice)

An Ideal Husband

movie

An Ideal Husband

1999

An Ideal Husband

as Lady Markby

Shooting the Past

tv

Shooting the Past

1999

Shooting the Past

as Marilyn Truman

CineRaya

tv

Get Real

1998

Get Real

as Louise

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

tv

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

as Lady Bellaston

A Midsummer Night's Dream

movie

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1996

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as Hippolyta / Titania

City Hall

movie

City Hall

1996

City Hall

as Sydney Pappas

Jake's Progress

tv

Jake's Progress

1995

Jake's Progress

as Monica

CineRaya

movie

Rumer Godden: An Indian Affair

1995

Rumer Godden: An Indian Affair

as Narrator

The Rector's Wife

tv

The Rector's Wife

1994

The Rector's Wife

as Anna Bouverie

A Year in Provence

tv

A Year in Provence

1993

A Year in Provence

as Annie Mayle

Absolutely Fabulous

tv

Absolutely Fabulous

1992

Absolutely Fabulous

as Jeanne Durand

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

tv

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

1991

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

as Medea

Body Parts

movie

Body Parts

1991

Body Parts

as Dr. Agatha Webb

Redemption

movie

Redemption

1991

Redemption

as Kath Peachey

G.B.H.

tv

G.B.H.

1991

G.B.H.

as Barbara Douglas

The Reflecting Skin

movie

The Reflecting Skin

1990

The Reflecting Skin

as Dolphin Blue

CineRaya

tv

TECX

1990

TECX

as Laura Pellin

Traffik

tv

Traffik

1989

Traffik

as Helen Rosshalde

These Foolish Things

movie

These Foolish Things

1989

These Foolish Things

as Gutrune Day

Agatha Christie's Poirot

tv

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Lady Tamplin

The Childeater

movie

The Childeater

1989

The Childeater

as Eirwen

Colin's Sandwich

tv

Colin's Sandwich

1988

Colin's Sandwich

as Rosemary

Manifesto

movie

Manifesto

1988

Manifesto

as Lily Sachor

The Play on One

tv

The Play on One

1988

The Play on One

as Gutrune Day

Prick Up Your Ears

movie

Prick Up Your Ears

1987

Prick Up Your Ears

as Anthea Lahr

Dead Head

tv

Dead Head

1986

Dead Head

as Dana Cass

Travelling Man

tv

Travelling Man

1984

Travelling Man

as Andrea

Loose Connections

movie

Loose Connections

1984

Loose Connections

as Sally

Rainy Day Women

movie

Rainy Day Women

1984

Rainy Day Women

as Karen Miller

The Kit Curran Radio Show

tv

The Kit Curran Radio Show

1984

The Kit Curran Radio Show

as Pamela Scott

CineRaya

movie

Samson and Delilah

1984

Samson and Delilah

as Alice

Reilly: Ace of Spies

tv

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Alexandra

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

movie

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

as Self (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

On Approval

1982

On Approval

as Helen

Muck and Brass

tv

Muck and Brass

1982

Muck and Brass

as Jean Torrode

Grown-Ups

movie

Grown-Ups

1980

Grown-Ups

as Mrs Butcher

CineRaya

movie

The Winkler

1979

The Winkler

as Diane

Dick Turpin

tv

Dick Turpin

1979

Dick Turpin

as Catherine Langford

The New Avengers

tv

The New Avengers

1976

The New Avengers

as Jane

CineRaya

tv

One-Upmanship

1976

One-Upmanship

Further Up Pompeii

movie

Further Up Pompeii

1975

Further Up Pompeii

as Scrubba

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as Christine Butcher

ITV Playhouse

tv

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

as Diane

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Helen Hayle

CineRaya

movie

These Foolish Things

TBA

These Foolish Things

The Entertainment System Is Down

movie

The Entertainment System Is Down

TBA

The Entertainment System Is Down

CineRaya

movie

Alma

TBA

Alma

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