
Penny Downie
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
Known for (57 titles)
movieEx
1991 · ★ 10.0
tvThe Cazalets
2001 · ★ 8.5
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · ★ 8.2
tvThe Crown
2016 · ★ 8.2
tvDownton Abbey
2010 · ★ 8.1
movieVivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003 · ★ 8.0
movieFalling
2005 · ★ 7.9
tvInspector Morse
1987 · ★ 7.9
tvSpooks
2002 · ★ 7.7
tvFather Brown
2013 · ★ 7.7
tvThe Diplomat
2023 · ★ 7.6
tvSilk
2011 · ★ 7.5
tvMurder in Suburbia
2004 · ★ 7.5
movieBreathe
2017 · ★ 7.4
tvVera
2011 · ★ 7.4
tvRipper Street
2012 · ★ 7.4
tvKavanagh Q.C.
1995 · ★ 7.3
movieHamlet
2009 · ★ 7.3
tvAbsentia
2017 · ★ 7.3
tvMinder
1979 · ★ 7.2
tvWaking the Dead
2001 · ★ 7.2
tvScreen One
1989 · ★ 7.2
movieInvictus
2009 · ★ 7.2
tvBack
2017 · ★ 7.1
movieThe Girl in the Café
2005 · ★ 7.0
movieMurder in Rome
2005 · ★ 7.0
tvMadson
1996 · ★ 7.0
tvTimewatch
1982 · ★ 6.9
tvDalgliesh
1983 · ★ 6.9
tvWhitstable Pearl
2021 · ★ 6.7
tvA Certain Justice
1998 · ★ 6.7
tvNew Street Law
2006 · ★ 6.6
movieLost for Words
1999 · ★ 6.5
movieCrime and Punishment
1998 · ★ 6.5
tvHoudini & Doyle
2016 · ★ 6.5
tvStanley and the Women
1991 · ★ 6.5
tvTrust
2003 · ★ 6.5
movieSherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
2004 · ★ 6.4
movieJackie
2016 · ★ 6.4
movieW.E.
2011 · ★ 6.3
tvThe Chelsea Detective
2022 · ★ 6.3
movieThe House of Mirth
2000 · ★ 6.3
movieLondon Has Fallen
2016 · ★ 6.2
tvThe Ice House
1997 · ★ 6.1
tvSiblings
2014 · ★ 6.1
movieWetherby
1985 · ★ 6.0
movieLionheart
1987 · ★ 5.6
tvA Taste for Death
1988 · ★ 5.4
movieCrosstalk
1982 · ★ 5.2
tvByron
2003 · ★ 5.0
movieByron
2003 · ★ 4.8
movieFood of Love
1997 · ★ 4.0
movieParadise
1994 · ★ 0.0
movieThe Jester from Transylvania
2024 · ★ 0.0
movieBoss Cat
2026 · ★ 0.0
tvAll About George
2005 · ★ 0.0
tvUnderbelly
1992 · ★ 0.0