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Penelope Wilton

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. Wilton is known for starring opposite Richard Briers in the BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989), playing Homily in The Borrowers (1992) and The Return of the Borrowers(1993), and for her role as the widowed Isobel Crawley in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2010–2015). She also played the recurring role of Harriet Jones in Doctor Who (200…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 59

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 27

Gender

  • Female

Place of birth

  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Birthdate

  • June 3, 1946

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • Penelope Alice Wilton

  • Penelope Winton

  • Пенелопа Уилтон

  • 페네로프 윌튼

Movies

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
1

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Fina…

Documentary

2025

Fing!
0

Fing!

AdventureFantasy

Invalid Date

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
7.227

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

DramaRomance

2025

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
6.6

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Drama

2023

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
8

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure

Documentary

2022

Downton Abbey: A New Era
7.208

Downton Abbey: A New Era

DramaRomance

2022

Operation Mincemeat
6.509

Operation Mincemeat

WarHistory

2022

Eternal Beauty
6.176

Eternal Beauty

ComedyDrama

2020

Summerland
7.529

Summerland

DramaRomance

2020

Downton Abbey
7.131

Downton Abbey

DramaRomance

2019

Zoo
6.686

Zoo

FamilyWar

2018

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
7.411

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie…

RomanceDrama

2018

Brexit Shorts: The End
10

Brexit Shorts: The End

Drama

2017

The BFG
6.286

The BFG

AdventureFamily

2016

All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film
0

All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare o…

Documentary

2016

TV Shows

Dead Hot
7.8

Dead Hot

MysteryDrama

2024

Murder Is Easy
5.7

Murder Is Easy

MysteryCrime

2023

After Life
7.882

After Life

ComedyDrama

2019

Brief Encounters
6.7

Brief Encounters

Drama

2016

South Riding
6.9

South Riding

Drama

2011

Downton Abbey
8.119

Downton Abbey

Drama

2010

The Passion
5.3

The Passion

Drama

2008

Five Days
5.882

Five Days

CrimeDrama

2007

Doctor Who
7.574

Doctor Who

Action & AdventureDrama

2005

Doctor Who
7.574

Doctor Who

Action & AdventureDrama

2005

Comedy Connections
2

Comedy Connections

DocumentaryComedy

2003

Bob & Rose
5.8

Bob & Rose

DramaComedy

2001

Wives and Daughters
7.3

Wives and Daughters

Drama

1999

Kavanagh Q.C.
7

Kavanagh Q.C.

CrimeDrama

1995

The Return of the Borrowers
6.5

The Return of the Borrowers

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1993

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