Deborah Findlay

Born: 1947-12-23

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Findlay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


See
Placeholder

as General (voice)
Released: 2011-11-10

Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute...

Movie page
See!

Romeo & Juliet

as Nurse
Released: 2021-09-28

An adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy set in modern-day Italy where two young lovers strive to...

Movie page

Jackie

as Maud Shaw
Released: 2016-12-02

An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F....

Movie page

Suite Française

as Madame Joseph
Released: 2015-03-12

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a...

Movie page

The End of the Affair

as Miss Smythe
Released: 1999-12-03

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles,...

Movie page

Hampstead

as Mary Neal
Released: 2017-06-23

Emily Walters is an American widow living a peaceful, uneventful existence in the idyllic...

Movie page

The Lady in the Van

as Pauline
Released: 2015-10-30

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman...

Movie page

Vanity Fair

as Mrs. Sedley
Released: 2004-09-01

Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving...

Movie page

Jane Eyre

as Mrs. Reed
Released: 1997-03-09

Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who...

Movie page

The Ones Below

as Tessa
Released: 2016-03-11

A young affluent couple expecting their first child hits it off with the new couple that moves...

Movie page

Truly Madly Deeply

as Claire
Released: 1991-05-03

Nina is totally heartbroken at the death of her boyfriend Jamie, but is even more unprepared for...

Movie page

Top Girls

as Isabella Bird / Joyce / Mrs Kidd
Released: 1991-11-02

Marlene celebrates her new position as MD of Top Girls Appointment Agency by giving a dinner...

Movie page

Jack & Sarah

as Miss Cartwright
Released: 1995-06-02

Jack always lands on his feet. He lands on his feet when he marries the beautiful Sarah. He...

Movie page

Me Without You

as Judith
Released: 2001-11-01

During a long, hot summer in seventies London, young neighbors Holly and Marina make a childhood...

Movie page

Summer

as Doctor Price
Released: 2008-12-05

Shaun and Daz are vibrant kids, wasted by their experience of education. All they have is...

Movie page

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

as Volumnia
Released: 2014-01-29

When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender:...

Movie page

National Theatre Live: Allelujah!

as Sister Gilchrist
Released: 2018-11-01

Filmed live at London’s Bridge Theatre during its limited run. The Beth, an old fashioned...

Movie page

Milner

as Sylvia Milner
Released: 1994-12-19

Stephen Milner is a solicitor, but he fits uneasily into the world of Lewis Strange and...

Movie page

Commitments

as Ingy
Released: 1982-01-26

Three-day weeks, strikes and the lights going out - the winter of 1973-4 finally spurs Hugh into...

Movie page

Coalition

as Harriet Harman
Released: 2015-03-28

Political drama about the rise of Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats during the 2010 election....

Movie page

Busted

as Angela
Released: 1983-01-28

A ringing phone after midnight can be a disturbing experience but until Simon, a successful...

Movie page

Who Gets the Dog

as Pamela Wilson
Released: 2007-12-02

A drama about a couple on the edge of divorce, their solicitors, their daughter and of course,...

Movie page

The House of Bernarda Alba

as Martirio
Released: 1991-12-18

A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close...

Movie page

Up on the Roof

as Claire
Released: 2023-03-24

Two old lovers reunite many years later after a chance meeting.

Movie page

The Yellow House

as Madame Roulin
Released: 2007-03-22

John Simm stars as Vincent Van Gogh in The Yellow House, a feature-length drama that tells the...

Movie page

Kaleidoscope

as Maureen
Released: 2017-11-10

A psychological thriller about the destructive relationship between a middle-aged man and his...

Movie page

This Life +10

as Doctor
Released: 2007-01-02

A decade on, This Life's Egg, Milly, Warren, Anna and Miles meet again at Ferdy's funeral. Egg...

Movie page

This Life +10

as uncredited
Released: 2007-01-02

A decade on, This Life's Egg, Milly, Warren, Anna and Miles meet again at Ferdy's funeral. Egg...

Movie page

Home

as Margaret Ballantyne
Released: 2003-10-06

The ostensibly calm and courteous Gerald Ballantyne lives in and embodies modern suburbia. But...

Movie page

First and Last

as Lisa
Released: 1989-12-12

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end...

Movie page

One of Those Days

as Supervisor
Released: 2008-01-01

We've all had "one of those days" - when nothing seems to go right, when life just seems to be...

Movie page

Making Noise Quietly

as Helene
Released: 2019-07-19

Three stories of strangers meeting on the edge of war. A conscientious objector and a roaming...

Movie page

Hallowe'en Party

as Rowena Drake
Released: 2011-07-03

During a village's Hallowe'en party, a young girl boasts of having witnessed a murder from years...

Movie page

From A Strange Land

as Margaret
Released: 2021-11-02

An inquisitive retiree surprises her new neighbours to say hello; what she wasn’t expecting is...

Movie page

Such a Lovely Day

as Grandmother
Released: 2023-10-10

Seen through the eyes of Sam, we are taken on a journey through the loveliest of days. A...

Movie page

Midsomer Murders

as Lorna Soane
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

TV Show page

Midsomer Murders

as Hilary Richards
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

TV Show page

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Rowena Drake
First aired: 1989-01-08

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...

TV Show page

Silent Witness

as Gemma King
First aired: 1996-02-21

Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology...

TV Show page

Sherlock Holmes

as Sarah Cushing
First aired: 1984-04-24

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...

TV Show page

Casualty

as Debbie Cookson
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

TV Show page

Great Performances

as Nurse
First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

TV Show page

Torchwood

as Denise Riley
First aired: 2006-10-22

The exploits a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the...

TV Show page

Heartbeat

as Eva Knight
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

TV Show page

Lewis

as Lady Hugh
First aired: 2007-02-18

Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned...

TV Show page

Dalgliesh

as Heather Pearce
First aired: 1983-04-08

Centred on the cases of P. D. James' gentleman detective Adam Dalgliesh. In addition to his...

TV Show page

The Split

as Ruth
First aired: 2018-04-24

The Defoes, a family of female divorce lawyers, are forced to face their past following the...

TV Show page

Cranford

as Miss Tomkinson
First aired: 2007-11-18

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change...

TV Show page

This Life

as Doctor
First aired: 1996-03-18

Cult drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London,...

TV Show page

Lovesick

as Fiona
First aired: 2014-10-02

After finding out he has an STI, Dylan must get back in touch with every girl he has ever had...

TV Show page

Performance

as Isabella Bird
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

TV Show page

Kavanagh Q.C.

as Susannah Emmott
First aired: 1995-01-03

James Kavanagh QC is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling...

TV Show page

Wives and Daughters

as Miss Phoebe
First aired: 1999-11-28

Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters:...

TV Show page

Leaving

as Vanessa
First aired: 2012-09-10

A bond between a troubled 25-year-old Aaron Simmons and Julie Ranmore a 44-year-old mother of...

TV Show page

The Drowning

as Lynn
First aired: 2021-02-01

Since losing her son eight years ago, Jodie has been rebuilding her life but when she catches...

TV Show page

The Last Train

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-04-07

The Last Train is a British six-part post-apocalyptic television drama serial first broadcast on...

TV Show page

Life In Squares

as Aunt Jane
First aired: 2015-07-27

The three-part series centres on the close and often fraught relationship between sisters...

TV Show page

Anglo Saxon Attitudes

as Kay Consett
First aired: 1992-05-12

Gerald Middleton, is a taciturn and methodical man, a creature of habit who likes to have his...

TV Show page

Ladies in Charge

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-05-06

This touching drama series charts the fortunes of three young women who, having returned from...

TV Show page

Anna Karenina

as Countess Lydia
First aired: 2000-05-09

In 19th century Russia, aristocrat Anna Karenina has a passionate extramarital affair with the...

TV Show page

All Good Things

as Doll
First aired: 1991-05-14

A marriage and home can be made complete with the arrival of a new baby, but Shirley Frame feels...

TV Show page