Dorothy Atkinson
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1966-01-01 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Known for
- Saltburn (2023) — Paula Quick
- Skins (2007) — Receptionist
- Hanna (2019) — Therapist
- Mr. Turner (2014) — Hannah Danby
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) — Mrs Du Frayne
- Peep Show (2003) — Therapist
- Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019) — Mary Pennyworth
- Midsomer Murders (1997) — Angela Lawrence
- Chatroom (2010) — Emily’s Mother
- The Mercy (2018) — Eve Tetley
- Inside No. 9 (2014) — Sheila
- Strike (2017) — Kathryn Kent
- Call the Midwife (2012) — Jane Sutton
- Agatha Christie's Seven Dials (2026) — Lady Maria Coote
- Harlots (2017) — Florence Scanwell
- Vera (2011) — Shirley Hewarth