Dorothy Atkinson

Acting

Dorothy Atkinson

Born January 1, 1966Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK46 credits

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.

Known For

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
6.2

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Movie

2024

Ludwig
7.7

Ludwig

TV

2024

Saltburn
7.0

Saltburn

Movie

2023

The Long Shadow
7.5

The Long Shadow

TV

2023

The Gold
7.3

The Gold

TV

2023

Stonehouse
6.3

Stonehouse

TV

2023

Filmography

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024Inside No. 9: The Party's Overas SelfMovie
Ludwig
2024Ludwigas DCS Carol ShawTV
Saltburn
2023Saltburnas Paula QuickMovie
The Long Shadow
2023The Long Shadowas Betty HobanTV
The Gold
2023The Goldas Jeannie SavageTV
Stonehouse
2023Stonehouseas Betty BoothroydTV
Without Sin
2022Without Sinas Jessie ColeTV
Pistol
2022Pistolas Sylvia CookTV
Magpie Murders
2022Magpie Murdersas Lady Frances PyeTV
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
2022Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guyas Narrator (voice)Movie
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021The Electrical Life of Louis Wainas Mrs Du FrayneMovie
All Creatures Great & Small
2020All Creatures Great & Smallas Diana BromptonTV
Secrets of the Museum
2020Secrets of the Museumas Self - NarratorTV
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butleras Mary PennyworthTV
Hanna
2019Hannaas TherapistTV
Peterloo
2018Peterlooas Singing WeaverMovie
The Mercy
2018The Mercyas Eve TetleyMovie
Next of Kin
2018Next of Kinas Annabel GhilliesTV
Strike
2017Strikeas Kathryn KentTV
Harlots
2017Harlotsas Florence ScanwellTV
Mum
2016Mumas PaulineTV
Peter & Wendy
2015Peter & Wendyas Nurse DoyleMovie
Code of a Killer
2015Code of a Killeras Barbara AshworthTV
That Day We Sang
2014That Day We Sangas Gertrude RiallMovie
V
2014Victoria Wood - That Musical We Madeas SelfMovie
Mr. Turner
2014Mr. Turneras Hannah DanbyMovie
Inside No. 9
2014Inside No. 9as SheilaTV
The Town
2012The Townas AnnTV
Call the Midwife
2012Call the Midwifeas Jane SuttonTV
Vera
2011Veraas Shirley HewarthTV
PhoneShop
2010PhoneShopas SueTV
Chatroom
2010Chatroomas Emily’s MotherMovie
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009Victoria Wood's Midlife ChristmasMovie
Sunshine
2008Sunshineas JenniferTV
Skins
2007Skinsas ReceptionistTV
Housewife, 49
2006Housewife, 49as Mrs MacMovie
Peep Show
2003Peep Showas TherapistTV
All or Nothing
2002All or Nothingas Silent PassengerMovie
The Final Curtain
2002The Final Curtainas BettyMovie
Murder in Mind
2001Murder in Mindas JulieTV
Topsy-Turvy
1999Topsy-Turvyas Jessie BondMovie
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997Keep the Aspidistra Flyingas DoraMovie
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murdersas Angela LawrenceTV
Peak Practice
1993Peak Practiceas Woman DriverTV
Heartbeat
1992Heartbeatas Connie GibsonTV
London's Burning
1986London's Burningas Zoe ParrishTV