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  • BIRTH 24/09/1950
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 33
  • MOVIES 37

Harriet Walter

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Dame Harriet Mary Walter DBE (born 24 September 1950) is a British actress. She has received a Laurence Olivier Award as well as numerous nominations including for a Tony Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2011, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to drama.

Walter began her career in 1974 and made her Broadway debut in 1983. For her work in various Royal Shakespeare Company productions, including Twelfth Night (1987–88) and Three Sisters (1988), she won the 1988 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival. Her other notable work for the RSC includes leading roles in Macbeth (1999) and Antony and Cleopatra (2006). She won the Evening Standard Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth I in the 2005 London revival of Mary Stuart, and received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play when she reprised the role on Broadway in 2009. She reprised her roles of Brutus in Julius Caesar (2012) and the title role in Henry IV (2014), as well as playing Prospero in The Tempest, as part of an all-female Shakespeare trilogy in 2016.

Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Governess (1998), Villa des Roses (2002), Atonement (2007), The Young Victoria (2009), A Royal Affair (2012), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Denial (2016), The Sense of an Ending (2017), Rocketman (2019) and Ridley Scott's The Last Duel (2021). On television she starred as Natalie Chandler in the ITV drama series Law & Order: UK (2009–14), in four episodes of Downton Abbey (2013–15), in the miniseries London Spy (2015), as Clementine Churchill in The Crown (2016), in Patrick Melrose (2018), and in the third season of Killing Eve (2020). She is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee; two for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Succession (2018–21) and one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Ted Lasso (2021).

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Harriet Walter

Shows (33)

Silo
Silo
Martha Walker
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
Deborah
Succession
Succession
Lady Caroline Collingwood
The Crown
The Crown
Clemmie Churchill
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Lady Shackleton
Killing Eve
Killing Eve
Dasha Duzran
This is Going to Hurt
This is Going to Hurt
Veronique
The Spanish Princess
The Spanish Princess
Margaret Beaufort
Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
Schwester Ursula / Sister Ursula
Belgravia
Belgravia
Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Diana Davenport / Margaret Winstanley
Wolf Hall
Wolf Hall
Lady Margaret Pole / Margaret Pole
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Duchess
Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
Princess Margaret
Black Earth Rising
Black Earth Rising
Eve Ashby
Brian and Maggie
Brian and Maggie
Margaret Thatcher
London Spy
London Spy
Claire
The Cleaner (2021)
The Cleaner (2021)
Lisa
Archie
Archie
Elsie Leach
Law & Order: UK
Law & Order: UK
Natalie Chandler
The Assets
The Assets
Jeanne Vertefeuille
Documentary Now!
Documentary Now!
Edwina
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
Queen Morag
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Annie Keel
Messiah
Messiah
Professor Robb
By Any Means
By Any Means
Sally Walker
The End (AU)
The End (AU)
Edie Henley
A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time
Mildred
Heading Out
Heading Out
Angela
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Dr. Esther Martin
Hunter (2009)
Hunter (2009)
ACC Jenny Griffin
Screen Two
Screen Two
Amelia Cleverly
Curfew
Curfew
Helen Newman

Movies (37)

Atonement
Atonement
Emily Tallis
Rocketman
Rocketman
Helen Piena
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Fanny Ferrars Dashwood
The Last Duel
The Last Duel
Nicole de Carrouges
En kongelig affære
En kongelig affære
Augusta - Princess of Wales
Your Christmas or Mine?
Your Christmas or Mine?
Iris
Babel
Babel
Lilly
Man Up
Man Up
Fran Patterson
Suite Française
Suite Française
Viscountess Montmort
The Young Victoria
The Young Victoria
Queen Adelaide
And Mrs
And Mrs
Lord Chief Justice Amanda Vaughn
Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Dr. Smith
From Time to Time
From Time to Time
Lady Gresham
The Sense of an Ending
The Sense of an Ending
Margaret Webster
The magical Legend of the Leprechauns
The magical Legend of the Leprechauns
Queen Morag
Mindhorn
Mindhorn
Richard's Agent
Milou en Mai
Milou en Mai
Lily
Milou en Mai
Milou en Mai
Lily
Denial
Denial
Vera Reich
Chéri
Chéri
La Loupiote
Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things
Lady Maitland
Chromophobia
Chromophobia
Penelope Aylesbury
Milou en Mai
Milou en Mai
Lily
Burial
Burial
Anna Marshall
The Domino Effect
The Domino Effect
Ann
The Governess
The Governess
Mrs. Cavendish
The Door
The Door
Woman with Sorrowful Eyes
The Good Father
The Good Father
Emmy Hooper
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle…
Narrator (voice)
The Wedding Video
The Wedding Video
Alex
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Julia Comstock
The Leading Man
The Leading Man
Liz Flett
Herself
Herself
Peggy
The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Varya
Onegin
Onegin
Madame Larina
The Hour of the Pig
The Hour of the Pig
Jeannine Martin
My Dinner with Hervé
My Dinner with Hervé
Baskin