Patricia Hodge
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1946-09-29 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Patricia Hodge
Biography
Patricia Ann Hodge OBE (born 29 September 1946) is an English actress. She is known on-screen for playing Phyllida Erskine-Brown in Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992), Jemima Shore in Jemima Shore Investigates (1983), Penny in Miranda (2009–2015) and Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small (2021–present).
Hodge made her West End debut in 1972, and the next year, starred in the West End production of Pippin directed by Bob Fosse. Hodge has received two nominations for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, and in 2000, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the play Money.
Her other screen credits include the 1983 film Betrayal, the 1986 TV adaptation of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, and the TV film Hotel du Lac (1986). For her role in Hotel du Lac, Hodge received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
Acting
(2025)
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
as Berthe
(2024)
Arthur's Whisky
as Joan
(2023)
The Laureate
as Amy Graves
(2023)
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
as Self (Narrator)
(2022)
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
as Self- Narrator
(2020)
(2018)
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
as Aunt Peggy
(2013)
(2007)
Maxwell
as Betty Maxwell
(2002)
The Falklands Play
as Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
(2002)
Before You Go
as Vi
(1998)
Prague Duet
as Olivia Walton
(1998)
Jilting Joe
as Gwennie
(1996)
The Leading Man
as Delvene
(1996)
The Moonstone
as Lady Julia Verinder
(1992)
The Cloning of Joanna May
as Joanna May
(1990)
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
as Lady Evelyn
(1989)
The Shell Seekers
as Olivia
(1989)
Thieves in the Night
as Lady Joyce
(1989)
The Heat of the Day
as Stella
(1988)
Sunset
as Christina Alperin
(1988)
Just Ask for Diamond
as Betty Charlady/Brenda von Falkenberg
(1987)
The Death of the Heart
as Anna Quayne
(1986)
Vilde, the Wild One
as Edward's Wife
(1986)
Hotel du Lac
as Monica
(1984)
Hay Fever
as Myra Arundel
(1983)
Betrayal
as Emma
(1981)
Riding High
as Miss Hemmings
(1981)
Charlotte
as Teacher
(1980)
The Elephant Man
as Screaming Mum
(1978)
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Lady Diana Cooper
(1978)
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as Sister Belter
(1978)
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
as Maisie
(1977)
The Disappearance
as Young Wife
(1975)
The Naked Civil Servant
as Ballet Teacher
(1975)