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Penelope Wilton

Penelope Wilton

Acting·1946·57 films

Dame Penelope Alice Wilton DBE (born 3 June 1946) is an English actress. She was formerly married to fellow actor Sir Ian Holm, and as she has not remarried, she retains her married style of Lady Holm.…

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Filmography

Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead (2004)Barbara
Pride & Prejudice
Pride & Prejudice (2005)Mrs. Gardiner
Match Point
Match Point (2005)Eleanor Hewett
The BFG
The BFG (2016)The Queen
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)Jean Ainslie
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)Amelia Maugery
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey (2019)Isobel Merton
Operation Mincemeat
Operation Mincemeat (2022)Hester Leggett
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)Jean Ainslie
Belle
Belle (2013)Lady Mary Murray
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)Isobel Merton
Calendar Girls
Calendar Girls (2003)Ruth
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)Isobel Merton
The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)Sonia
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom (1987)Wendy Woods
Summerland
Summerland (2020)Older Alice
Clockwise
Clockwise (1986)Pat Garden
Iris
Iris (2001)Janet Stone
The History Boys
The History Boys (2006)Mrs. Bibby
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023)Maureen Fry
The Girl
The Girl (2012)Peggy Robertson
Zoo
Zoo (2018)Denise Austin
Eternal Beauty
Eternal Beauty (2020)Vivian
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998)White Queen
Carrington
Carrington (1995)Lady Ottoline Morrell
Blame It on the Bellboy
Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)Patricia Fulford
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden (1999)Aunt Melbourne
Half Broken Things
Half Broken Things (2007)Jean
Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert (2001)Princess Mary Louise Victoria
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews (1977)Mrs. Wilton
Othello
Othello (1981)Desdemona
Margot
Margot (2009)B.Q.
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)Mrs. Cratchit
Rockaby
Rockaby (2000)Old Woman
King Lear
King Lear (1982)Regan
The Whistle-Blower
The Whistle-Blower (2001)Heather Graham
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013)Delia
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea (1994)Hester Collyer
Laughterhouse
Laughterhouse (1984)Alice Singleton
Falling
Falling (2005)Daisy Langrish
Celebration
Celebration (2007)Julie
Country
Country (1981)Virginia Carlion
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale (2025)Self
Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 2 (1998)
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
Harold Pinter: A Celebration (2010)Self
Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim (2003)Celia Welch
King Lear
King Lear (1975)Regan
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka (1999)Delfina / Paulina
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure (2022)Self
Mrs. Warren's Profession
Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972)Vivie Warren
Brexit Shorts: The End
Brexit Shorts: The End (2017)Helen
Fing!
Fing! (2026)
Visitation
Visitation
Able's Will
Able's Will (1977)Journalist
Pasmore
Pasmore (1980)Helen
The Tale of Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Beatrix Potter (1983)Beatrix Potter
All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film
All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film (2016)Narrator (voice)