Dorothy 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.
Filmography
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
as Self
Saltburn
2023
as Paula Quick
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
2022
as Narrator (voice)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
as Mrs Du Frayne
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
as Mrs. DuFrayne
Peterloo
2018
as Singing Weaver
The Mercy
2018
as Eve Tetley
Peter & Wendy
2015
as Nurse Doyle
That Day We Sang
2014
as Gertrude Riall
- No poster
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
2014
as Self
Mr. Turner
2014
as Hannah Danby
Chatroom
2010
as Emily’s Mother
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
May Contain: Nuts
2009
as Mrs. Whimhurst
Housewife, 49
2006
as Mrs Mac
All or Nothing
2002
as Silent Passenger
The Final Curtain
2002
as Betty
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as Jessie Bond
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997
as Dora
Untitled 13
Unreleased