Dorothy Atkinson
Biography
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
All Movies (19)
- Inside No. 9: The Party's Over2024 · as Self
- Saltburn2023 · as Paula Quick
- Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy2022 · as Narrator (voice)
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wain2021 · as Mrs Du Frayne
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wain2021 · as Mrs. DuFrayne
- Peterloo2018 · as Singing Weaver
- The Mercy2018 · as Eve Tetley
- Peter & Wendy2015 · as Nurse Doyle
- That Day We Sang2014 · as Gertrude Riall
- Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made2014 · as Self
- Mr. Turner2014 · as Hannah Danby
- Chatroom2010 · as Emily’s Mother
- Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas2009
- May Contain: Nuts2009 · as Mrs. Whimhurst
- Housewife, 492006 · as Mrs Mac
- All or Nothing2002 · as Silent Passenger
- The Final Curtain2002 · as Betty
- Topsy-Turvy1999 · as Jessie Bond
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying1997 · as Dora
All TV Shows (32)
- Agatha Christie's Seven Dials2026 · as Lady Maria Coote
- Joan2024 · as Mrs. May
- Ludwig2024 · as DCS Carol Shaw
- The Long Shadow2023 · as Betty Hoban
- The Gold2023 · as Jeannie Savage
- Stonehouse2023 · as Betty Boothroyd
- Without Sin2022 · as Jessie Cole
- Pistol2022 · as Sylvia Cook
- Magpie Murders2022 · as Lady Frances Pye
- All Creatures Great & Small2020 · as Diana Brompton
- Secrets of the Museum2020 · as Self - Narrator
- Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler2019 · as Mary Pennyworth
- Hanna2019 · as Therapist
- Next of Kin2018 · as Annabel Ghillies
- Strike2017 · as Kathryn Kent
- Harlots2017 · as Florence Scanwell
- Mum2016 · as Pauline
- Code of a Killer2015 · as Barbara Ashworth
- Inside No. 92014 · as Sheila
- The Town2012 · as Ann
- Call the Midwife2012 · as Jane Sutton
- Vera2011 · as Shirley Hewarth
- PhoneShop2010 · as Sue
- Sunshine2008 · as Jennifer
- Skins2007 · as Receptionist
- Peep Show2003 · as Therapist
- Murder in Mind2001 · as Julie
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Angela Lawrence
- Peak Practice1993 · as Woman Driver
- Heartbeat1992 · as Connie Gibson
- Heartbeat1992 · as Carol Parsons
- London's Burning1986 · as Zoe Parrish






