
Dorothy Atkinson
Born
1966-01-01
Place of birth
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.
Known for

Saltburn
Paula Quick

Skins
Receptionist

Mr. Turner
Hannah Danby

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Mrs Du Frayne

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Mrs. DuFrayne

Peep Show
Therapist

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Mary Pennyworth

Midsomer Murders
Angela Lawrence

Chatroom
Emily’s Mother

The Mercy
Eve Tetley

Inside No. 9
Sheila

Call the Midwife
Jane Sutton

Strike
Kathryn Kent

Harlots
Florence Scanwell

Vera
Shirley Hewarth