Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

58 · Born: Jan 1, 1966

Personal Details

Born Jan 1, 1966 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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.

Career

2023
Stonehouse
Stonehouse as Betty Boothroyd
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The Gold
The Gold as Jeannie Savage
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2022
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy as Narrator (voice)
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Magpie Murders
Magpie Murders as Lady Frances Pye
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Pistol
Pistol as Sylvia Cook
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Without Sin
Without Sin as Jessie Cole
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2021
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton
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2019
Pennyworth
Pennyworth as Mary Pennyworth
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2018
Next of Kin
Next of Kin as Annabel Ghillies
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2017
Harlots
Harlots as Florence Scanwell
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C.B. Strike
C.B. Strike as Kathryn Kent
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2016
Mum
Mum as Pauline
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2015
Code of a Killer
Code of a Killer as Barbara Ashworth
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2014
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner as Hannah Danby
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That Day We Sang
That Day We Sang as Gertrude Riall
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2012
The Town
The Town as Ann
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2010
Chatroom
Chatroom as Emily's Mother
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2009
Mid Life Christmas
May Contain Nuts
May Contain Nuts as Mrs. Whimhurst
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2008
Sunshine
Sunshine
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2007
Peep Show
Peep Show as Therapist
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1999
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy as Jessie Bond
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1994
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Woman Driver
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Heartbeat
Heartbeat as Connie Gibson
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2020
Secrets of the Museum