Dorothy Atkinson
Known for Acting · 48 credits
- Born
- 1966-01-01 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Caroline Dorothy „Dot“ Atkinson · Caroline Dorothy Atkinson · Dot Atkinson
Biography
Dorothy Caroline Atkinson (born 1966) is an English actress and singer. She has appeared in several plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and for which she was nominated for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. An April 2021 announcement stated that Atkinson would be joining the cast of the second season of All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton.
Known For
TV Shows (31)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Angela Lawrence
Call the Midwife
2012
as Jane Sutton
Vera
2011
as Shirley Hewarth
Skins
2007
as Receptionist
Heartbeat
1992
as Connie Gibson / Carol Parsons
Peak Practice
1993
as Woman Driver
Inside No. 9
2014
as Sheila
All Creatures Great & Small
2020
as Diana Brompton
Peep Show
2003
as Therapist
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019
as Mary Pennyworth
Strike
2017
as Kathryn Kent
Hanna
2019
as Therapist
The Gold
2023
as Jeannie Savage
Harlots
2017
as Florence Scanwell
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials
2026
as Lady Maria Coote
Murder in Mind
2001
as Julie
London's Burning
1986
as Zoe Parrish
Magpie Murders
2022
as Lady Frances Pye
Ludwig
2024
as DCS Carol Shaw
The Long Shadow
2023
as Betty Hoban
Pistol
2022
as Sylvia Cook
Next of Kin
2018
as Annabel Ghillies
Mum
2016
as Pauline
PhoneShop
2010
as Sue
Joan
2024
as Mrs. May
Stonehouse
2023
as Betty Boothroyd
Without Sin
2022
as Jessie Cole
Code of a Killer
2015
as Barbara Ashworth
Secrets of the Museum
2020
as Self - Narrator
The Town
2012
as Ann
Sunshine
2008
as Jennifer
Movies (17)
Saltburn
2023
as Paula Quick
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as Jessie Bond
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
as Mrs Du Frayne / Mrs. DuFrayne
The Mercy
2018
as Eve Tetley
Chatroom
2010
as Emily’s Mother
Mr. Turner
2014
as Hannah Danby
Peterloo
2018
as Singing Weaver
All or Nothing
2002
as Silent Passenger
Peter & Wendy
2015
as Nurse Doyle
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
as Self
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997
as Dora
Housewife, 49
2006
as Mrs Mac
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
2022
as Narrator (voice)
That Day We Sang
2014
as Gertrude Riall
The Final Curtain
2002
as Betty
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
2014
as Self
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
About Dorothy Atkinson
Dorothy Caroline Atkinson (born 1966) is an English actress and singer. She has appeared in several plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and for which she was nominated for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. An April 2021 announcement stated that Atkinson would be joining the cast of the second season of All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton. With 48 credits spanning from 1986 to 2026, Dorothy Atkinson has appeared in 17 films and 31 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dorothy Atkinson Movies
- Saltburn (2023) — as Paula Quick
- Topsy-Turvy (1999) — as Jessie Bond
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) — as Mrs Du Frayne / Mrs. DuFrayne
- The Mercy (2018) — as Eve Tetley
- Chatroom (2010) — as Emily’s Mother
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