Penelope Wilton
English actress in 'Downton Abbey'
Born
June 3rd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished English actress recognized for significant roles in television and film. Gained prominence through performances in popular series, including the character Isobel Crawley in 'Downton Abbey' and the role of Harriet Jones in 'Doctor Who'. Developed a robust stage career with varied performances in the Royal Shakespeare Company. Received accolades for contributions to acting, including BAFTA nominations and Olivier Awards for excellence in theatre.
Played Isobel Crawley in 'Downton Abbey'
Played Harriet Jones in 'Doctor Who'
Received BAFTA nominations
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