Penelope Wilton
Dame Penelope Alice Wilton DBE (born 3 June 1946) is an English actress. She was formerly married to fellow actor Sir Ian Holm, and as she has not remarried, she retains her married style of Lady Holm. Wilton is known for starring opposite Richard Briers in the BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989), playing Homily in The Borrowers (1992) and The Return of the Borrowers(1993), and for...
Dame Penelope Alice Wilton DBE (born 3 June 1946) is an English actress. She was formerly married to fellow actor Sir Ian Holm, and as she has not remarried, she retains her married style of Lady Holm. Wilton is known for starring opposite Richard Briers in the BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989), playing Homily in The Borrowers (1992) and The Return of the Borrowers(1993), and for...
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Isobel Merton
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
as Maureen Fry
Downton Abbey: A New Era
as Isobel Merton
Operation Mincemeat
as Hester Leggett
Eternal Beauty
as Vivian
Summerland
as Older Alice
Downton Abbey
as Isobel Merton
Zoo
as Denise Austin
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
as Amelia Maugery
Brexit Shorts: The End
as Helen
The BFG
as The Queen
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Jean Ainslie
Belle
as Lady Mary Murray
The Girl
as Peggy Robertson
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Jean Ainslie
Margot
as B.Q.
Half Broken Things
as Jean
Celebration
as Julie
The History Boys
as Mrs. Bibby
Match Point
as Eleanor Hewett
Pride & Prejudice
as Mrs. Gardiner
Falling
as Daisy Langrish
Shaun of the Dead
as Barbara
Calendar Girls
as Ruth
Lucky Jim
as Celia Welch
Iris
as Janet Stone
Victoria & Albert
as Princess Mary Louise Victoria
The Whistle-Blower
as Heather Graham
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Mrs. Cratchit