Dorothy Atkinson
Born: 1966-01-01 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- Ludwig as DCS Carol Shaw
- Inside No. 9: The Party's Over as Self
2023
- Saltburn as Paula Quick
- The Gold as Jeannie Savage
- The Long Shadow as Betty Hoban
- Stonehouse as Betty Boothroyd
2022
- Pistol as Sylvia Cook
- Magpie Murders as Lady Frances Pye
- Without Sin as Jessie Cole
- Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy as Narrator (voice)
2021
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wain as Mrs Du Frayne
2020
- All Creatures Great & Small as Diana Brompton
- Secrets of the Museum as Self - Narrator
2019
- Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler as Mary Pennyworth
2018
- The Mercy as Eve Tetley
- Peterloo as Singing Weaver
- Next of Kin as Annabel Ghillies
2016
- Mum as Pauline
2015
- Peter & Wendy as Nurse Doyle
- Code of a Killer as Barbara Ashworth
2014
- Inside No. 9 as Sheila
- That Day We Sang as Gertrude Riall
- Mr. Turner as Hannah Danby
- Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made as Self
2012
- Call the Midwife as Jane Sutton
- The Town as Ann
2011
- Vera as Shirley Hewarth
2010
- Chatroom as Emily’s Mother
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
- The Final Curtain as Betty
2001
- Murder in Mind as Julie
1999
- Topsy-Turvy as Jessie Bond
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Angela Lawrence
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying as Dora
1993
- Peak Practice as Woman Driver
1992
- Heartbeat as Connie Gibson
1986
- London's Burning as Zoe Parrish