Acting
Penny Downie
Birth Date
January 1, 1954
(72 years old)
Place of Birth
Queensland, Australia
Popularity
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Biography
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
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TV Show
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Frances Cloade
1989 • 1 episode
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The Crown
Duchess of Gloucester
2016 • 9 episodes
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Downton Abbey
Lady Sinderby
2010 • 3 episodes
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Vera
Veronica
2011 • 1 episode
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Minder
Dee Rogers
1979 • 1 episode
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Father Brown
Rev. Mother Augustine
2013 • 1 episode
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Spooks
Prosecution QC
2002 • 1 episode
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Silk
Helen Guthrie
2011 • 1 episode
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The Diplomat
Frances Munning
2023 • 13 episodes
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Inspector Morse
Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
1987 • 1 episode
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Absentia
Valerie Chandris
2017 • 3 episodes
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Waking the Dead
Bonnie Yorke
2001 • 2 episodes
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Ripper Street
Flora Gable
2012 • 1 episode
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Timewatch
Caecilia
1982 • 1 episode
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The Chelsea Detective
Hilary Carmichael
2022 • 1 episode
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Movie
Breathe
Tid
2017
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Screen One
Sheila
1989 • 1 episode
Movie
Boss Cat
Doris
2026
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Dalgliesh
Kate Miskin
1983 • 1 episode
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Movie
London Has Fallen
Home Secretary Rose Kenter
2016