Penny Downie
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1954-01-01 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Queensland, Australia
Penny Downie
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.
Acting
(2020)
The Jester from Transylvania
as Mrs. Pennington
(2017)
Breathe
as Tid
(2016)
London Has Fallen
as Home Secretary Rose Kenter
(2016)
Jackie
as Janet Lee
(2011)
W.E.
as Dr. Vargas
(2009)
Invictus
as Mrs. Pienaar
(2009)
Hamlet
as Gertrude
(2005)
The Girl in the Café
as Ruth
(2005)
Falling
as Hazel Kent
(2005)
Murder in Rome
as Caecilia
(2004)
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
as Judith Massingham
(2003)
Byron
as Lady Judith Milbanke
(2003)
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
as Self - Narrator
(2000)
The House of Mirth
as Judy Trenor
(1999)
Lost for Words
as Aileen Longden
(1998)
Crime and Punishment
as Katerina
(1998)
A Certain Justice
as Venetia Aldridge
(1997)
Food of Love
as Mary
(1994)
Paradise
as Linda
(1991)
Ex
as Sheila
(1987)
Lionheart
as Madelaine
(1985)
Wetherby
as Chrissie
(1982)
Crosstalk
as Cindy