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Deborah Findlay
Actor
Born December 23, 1947 (76 years)
Deborah Findlay is an English actress.
Her TV credits include the recurring character Greer Thornton in 4 of the 6 episodes of State of Play, and in the episode The French Drop (2004) in Foyle's War. She also appeared in 4 episodes of the 2001 series of The Armstrong and Miller Show. In Autumn 2007 she appeared with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis in the BBC1 costume drama series Cranford playing the role of the endless spinster Miss Augusta Tompkinson as well as in Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale. She portrayed Home Secretary Denise Riley in Torchwood's 2009 third series Children of Earth, and featured as lawyer Gemma King in one episode of the BBC1 series Silent Witness in January 2010.
In 2008 she starred in the US premiere of Vincent River by Philip Ridley. In 2009 she appeared, again alongside Judi Dench in a Donmar West End revival of Madame de Sade, and reprised her (in this case more prominent) role as Augusta Tompkinson in the two-part Christmas special Return to Cranford.
She also played Gillian in the acclaimed 1999 ITV Drama The Last Train
She won the 1997 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (sharing the award with Allison Janney and Celia Weston) as well as the Olivier Award for her formance in Stanley.
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Her TV credits include the recurring character Greer Thornton in 4 of the 6 episodes of State of Play, and in the episode The French Drop (2004) in Foyle's War. She also appeared in 4 episodes of the 2001 series of The Armstrong and Miller Show. In Autumn 2007 she appeared with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis in the BBC1 costume drama series Cranford playing the role of the endless spinster Miss Augusta Tompkinson as well as in Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale. She portrayed Home Secretary Denise Riley in Torchwood's 2009 third series Children of Earth, and featured as lawyer Gemma King in one episode of the BBC1 series Silent Witness in January 2010.
In 2008 she starred in the US premiere of Vincent River by Philip Ridley. In 2009 she appeared, again alongside Judi Dench in a Donmar West End revival of Madame de Sade, and reprised her (in this case more prominent) role as Augusta Tompkinson in the two-part Christmas special Return to Cranford.
She also played Gillian in the acclaimed 1999 ITV Drama The Last Train
She won the 1997 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (sharing the award with Allison Janney and Celia Weston) as well as the Olivier Award for her formance in Stanley.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Findlay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
2024 | That Christmas · as Mrs. Horton |
2022 | Up on the Roof · as Claire |
2021 | From A Strange Land · as Margaret |
2021 | Dalgliesh (2021) (TV Series) · as Miss Willard |
2021 | Romeo & Juliet · as Nurse |
2021 | The Drowning (TV Series) · as Lynn |
2019 | Making Noise Quietly · as Helene |
2018 | National Theatre Live: Allelujah! · as Sister Gilchrist |
2018 | The Split (TV Series) · as Ruth |
2018 | Collateral (TV Series) · as Eleanor Shaw |
2017 | Hampstead · as Mary Neal |
2016 | Kaleidoscope · as Maureen |
2016 | Jackie · as Maud Shaw |
2015 | The Lady in the Van · as Pauline |
2015 | The Ones Below · as Tessa |
2015 | Life In Squares (TV Series) · as Aunt Jane |
2015 | Coalition · as Harriet Harman |
2014 | Suite Française · as Madame Joseph |
2014 | Lovesick (TV Series) · as Fiona |
2014 | Coriolanus · as Volumnia |
2012 | Leaving (TV Series) · as Vanessa |
2012 | Starlings (TV Series) · as Sandra |
2011 | Arthur Christmas · as General (voice) |
2009 | Law & Order: UK (TV Series) · as Kim Sharkey |
2009 | Gunrush · as Jill |
2008 | |
2007 | Cranford (TV Series) · as Miss Tomkinson |
2007 | Who Gets the Dog? · as Pamela Wilson |
2007 | The Good Samaritan · as Eileen Mayhew |
2007 | The Yellow House · as Madame Roulin |
2007 | This Life + 10 · as Doctor |
2007 | The Making of Cranford · as Miss Tomkinson |
2006 | Torchwood (TV Series) · as Denise Riley |
2006 | Lewis (TV Series) · as Lady Hugh |
2004 | Vanity Fair · as Mrs. Sedley |
2003 | Home · as Margaret Ballantyne |
2003 | State of Play (TV Series) · as Greer Thornton |
2003 | State of Mind · as D.c.i Stella Munroe |
2003 | New Tricks (TV Series) · as Helen Gilder |
2002 | Foyle's War (TV Series) · as Evelyn Cresswell |
2001 | Me Without You · as Judith |
2001 | Messiah (TV Series) · as Clarissa Buchanan |
2000 | Anna Karenina (2000) (TV Series) · as Countess Lydia |
1999 | The End of the Affair · as Miss Smythe |
1999 | Wives and Daughters (TV Series) · as Miss Phoebe |
1999 | The Last Train (TV Series) |
1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Philippa Pawlowski |
1998 | Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as Roxanne Anderson |
1998 | Heat of the Sun (TV Series) · as Matilda Watcham |
1997 | Trial & Retribution (TV Series) · as Dc Jill Ashton |
1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Hilary Richards |
1997 | |
1997 | Armstrong and Miller (TV Series) · as Cast |
1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Gemma King |
1995 | Jack & Sarah · as Miss Cartwright |
1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. (TV Series) · as Susannah Emmott |
1993 | 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight · as Cheryl Morris |
1992 | Anglo Saxon Attitudes (TV Series) · as Kay Consett |
1992 | |
1992 | Maigret (1992) (TV Series) · as Juliette Motte |
1991 | The House of Bernarda Alba · as Martirio |
1991 | Performance (TV Series) · as Isabella Bird |
1991 | All Good Things (1991) (TV Series) · as Doll |
1990 | Truly Madly Deeply · as Claire |
1989 | First and Last · as Lisa |
1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Rowena Drake |
1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Debbie Cookson |
1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Dsu Wray |
1984 | Sherlock Holmes (1984) (TV Series) · as Sarah Cushing |
1984 | Shroud for a Nightingale (TV Series) · as Heather Pearce |
1983 | Dramarama (TV Series) · as Nurse |
1980 | Love Again (TV Series) · as Heather Pearce |
1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Nurse |
1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) · as Ingy |