Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 31, 1947
Place of Birth
Leatherhead, Surrey, England, UK
Credits
73 titles
Deborah Findlay
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Ladies First
Mrs. Sachs
A Death in the Family
Mother
That Christmas
Mrs. Horton (voice)
Such a Lovely Day
Grandmother
Up on the Roof
Claire
Dalgliesh
Miss Willard
From A Strange Land
Margaret
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
The Drowning
Lynn
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations
Helene
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
Sister Gilchrist
The Split
Ruth Defoe
Kaleidoscope
Maureen
Hampstead
Mary Neal
Jackie
Maud Shaw
The Ones Below
Tessa
The Lady in the Van
Pauline
Life In Squares
Aunt Jane
Coalition
Harriet Harman
Suite Française
Madame Joseph
Lovesick
Fiona
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
Volumnia
Leaving
Vanessa
Arthur Christmas
General (voice)
Gunrush
Jill
Summer
Doctor Price
One of Those Days
Supervisor
Who Gets the Dog
Pamela Wilson
Cranford
Miss Tomkinson
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale
Susan Owen
The Yellow House
Madame Roulin
Lewis
Lady Hugh
This Life +10
Torchwood
Denise Riley
Thin Ice
Jeanette
Vanity Fair
Mrs. Sedley
Home
Margaret Ballantyne
State of Mind
D.C.I Stella Munroe
Foyle's War
Mrs Thorndyke/Evelyn Cresswell
Me Without You
Judith
Anna Karenina
Countess Lydia
The End of the Affair
Miss Smythe
Wives and Daughters
Miss Phoebe
The Last Train
Trial & Retribution
Jill Ashton
Midsomer Murders
Lorna Soane
Jane Eyre
Mrs. Reed
Silent Witness
Gemma King
Jack & Sarah
Miss Cartwright
The Vet
Anna Walker