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Harriet Walter
Also known as: هریت والتر, Dame Harriet Mary Walter
Biography
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 her career in 1974 and made her Broadway debut in 1983. For her work in various Royal Shakespeare Company productions, including Twelfth Night (1987–88) and Three Sisters (1988), she won the 1988 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival. Her other notable work for the RSC includes leading roles in Macbeth (1999) and Antony and Cleopatra (2006). She won the Evening Standard Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth I in the 2005 London revival of Mary Stuart, and received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play when she reprised the role on Broadway in 2009. She reprised her roles of Brutus in Julius Caesar (2012) and the title role in Henry IV (2014), as well as playing Prospero in The Tempest, as part of an all-female Shakespeare trilogy in 2016. Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Governess (1998), Villa des Roses (2002), Atonement (2007), The Young Victoria (2009), A Royal Affair (2012), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Denial (2016), The Sense of an Ending (2017), Rocketman (2019) and Ridley Scott's The Last Duel (2021). On television she starred as Natalie Chandler in the ITV drama series Law & Order: UK (2009–14), in four episodes of Downton Abbey (2013–15), in the miniseries London Spy (2015), as Clementine Churchill in The Crown (2016), in Patrick Melrose (2018), and in the third season of Killing Eve (2020). She is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee; two for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Succession (2018–21) and one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Ted Lasso (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Harriet Walter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 24, 1950
Age
75 years old
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Popularity Score
3.7
Filmography
Shelter
Prime Minister Fordham
2026Movie
PONIES
Manya Caplan
2026TV
Brian and Maggie
Margaret Thatcher
2025TV
Playing Gracie Darling
Pattie Grey
2025TV
Brian and Maggie
Executive Producer
2025TV
And Mrs.
Lord Chief Justice Amanda Vaughn
2024Movie
National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba
Bernarda Alba
2024Movie
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Self
2024Movie
On The Line
Shirley
2023Movie
Osborne House: A Royal Retreat
Self - Narrator (voice)
2023Movie
Silo
Martha Walker
2023TV
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
Elsie Leach
2023TV
Burial
Anna Marshall
2022Movie
Your Christmas or Mine?
Iris
2022Movie
This Is Going to Hurt
Veronique
2022TV
Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
Duchess of Marlborough
2021Movie
The Last Duel
Nicole de Carrouges
2021Movie
Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks
Jo Patterson
2021Movie
The Cleaner
Lisa
2021TV
Herself
Peggy
2020Movie
Ted Lasso
Deborah Welton
2020TV
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
Muriel
2020TV
Belgravia
Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst
2020TV
The End
Edie Henley
2020TV
Rocketman
Helen Piena
2019Movie
Curfew
Helen Newman
2019TV
The Spanish Princess
Margaret Beaufort
2019TV
My Dinner with Hervé
Baskin
2018Movie
Julius Caesar
Brutus
2018Movie
Henry IV
Henry IV
2018Movie
The Tempest
Prospero
2018Movie
Patrick Melrose
Princess Margaret
2018TV
Killing Eve
Dasha Duzran
2018TV
Succession
Lady Caroline Collingwood
2018TV
Black Earth Rising
Eve Ashby
2018TV
The Sense of an Ending
Margaret Webster
2017Movie
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Self
2017TV
Denial
Vera Reich
2016Movie
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self - Performer
2016Movie
Mindhorn
Richard's Agent
2016Movie
The Crown
Clemmie Churchill
2016TV
Flowers
Hylda
2016TV
Suite Française
Viscountess Montmort
2015Movie
Man Up
Fran Patterson
2015Movie
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Dr. Kalonia
2015Movie
Documentary Now!
Edwina
2015TV
Wolf Hall
Margaret Pole
2015TV
London Spy
Claire
2015TV
The Mysterious Mr Webster
Self - Interviewee
2014Movie
The Assets
Jeanne Vertefeuille
2014TV
Heading Out
Angela
2013TV
By Any Means
Sally Walker
2013TV
The Wedding Video
Alex
2012Movie
The Domino Effect
Ann
2012Movie
The Door
Woman with Sorrowful Eyes
2012Movie
A Royal Affair
Augusta - Prinsesse af Wales
2012Movie
Call the Midwife
Sister Ursula
2012TV
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012TV
Black Mirror
Judith Keyworth
2011TV
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
Isobel Balmerino
2011TV
Downton Abbey
Lady Shackleton
2010TV
Chéri
La Loupiote
2009Movie
From Time to Time
Lady Gresham
2009Movie
The Young Victoria
Queen Adelaide
2009Movie
A Short Stay in Switzerland
Clare
2009Movie
Morris: A Life with Bells On
Professor Compton Chamberlayne
2009Movie
Law & Order: UK
Natalie Chandler
2009TV
Hunter
ACC Jenny Griffin
2009TV
Ballet Shoes
Dr. Smith
2008Movie
Abraham's Point
Pani Nemeth
2008Movie
Broken Lines
Leah
2008Movie
10 Days to War
Anne Campbell
2008TV
Fairy Tales
Charlotte Brooks
2008TV
Atonement
Emily Tallis
2007Movie
Babel
Lilly
2006Movie
Chromophobia
Penelope Aylesbury
2006Movie
The One Show
Self
2006TV
London
Virginia Woolf
2004TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
Duchess
2004TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004TV
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Mary Wollstonecraft
2003Movie
Bright Young Things
Lady Maitland
2003Movie
Villa Des Roses
Olive Burrell
2002Movie
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
Mary Ann Evans / George Eliot
2002Movie
Spooks
Deep Throat
2002TV
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
2001Movie
Waking the Dead
Annie Keel
2001TV
Messiah
Professor Robb
2001TV
Black Cab
Jane
2000TV
Onegin
Madame Larina
1999Movie
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
Queen Morag
1999TV
The Governess
Mrs. Cavendish
1998Movie
Bedrooms and Hallways
Sybil
1998Movie
Unfinished Business
1998TV
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Julia Comstock
1997Movie
Midsomer Murders
Margaret Winstanley
1997TV
A Dance to the Music of Time
Mildred
1997TV
Arthouse
Self
1997TV
The Leading Man
Liz Flett
1996Movie
Dalziel and Pascoe
Mary Waddell
1996TV
Sense and Sensibility
Fanny Ferrars Dashwood
1995Movie
Hard Times
Rachel
1994Movie
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
Charlotte
1994Movie
Hard Times
Rachel
1994TV
The Hour of the Pig
Jeannine Martin
1993Movie
The Maitlands
Mrs. Dorothy Maitland
1993Movie
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Narrator (voice)
1993Movie
They Never Slept
Amelia Cleverly
1991Movie
Performance
Dorothy Maitland
1991TV
Ashenden
Giulia Lazzari
1991TV
The Men's Room
Charity Walton
1991TV
May Fools
Lily
1990Movie
Benefactors
1989Movie
La nuit miraculeuse
1989Movie
Inspector Morse
Dr. Esther Martin
1987TV
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
Harriet Vane
1987TV
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
Harriet Vane
1987TV
The Good Father
Emmy Hooper
1985Movie
Turtle Diary
Harriet Sims
1985Movie
The Price
Frances Carr
1985Movie
Girls On Top
R.S.C. Actress 3
1985TV
The Price
Frances Carr
1985TV
Screen Two
Amelia Cleverly
1985TV
Reflections
Ottilie Garinger
1984Movie
Amy
Amy Johnson
1984Movie
The Cherry Orchard
Varya
1981Movie
The Imitation Game
1980Movie
Rebecca
Clarice
1979TV
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956TV
Late in Summer
—Movie
Margot & Rudi
—Movie