Pride & Prejudice
2005
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Jun 30, 2016 · The ‘Downton Abbey’ actress is going up in society – not only has she just been made a dame, but she is also playing the Queen in Steven Spielberg’s ‘The BFG’. Gerard Gilbert. Thursday ...
Oct 29, 2023 · Penelope Wilton: ‘The Queen Mother was an extremely clever woman’. The actress, set to take up the royal role in Backstairs Billy, reveals the sadness behind the corgis, hats and handbags....
Wilton is known for starring opposite Richard Briers in the BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989); playing Homily in The Borrowers (1992) and The Return of the Borrowers (1993); and for her role as the widowed Isobel Crawley in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2010–2015).
Dame Penelope Wilton returns Friday (January 14) in the third and final season of Ricky Gervais' bittersweet Netflix sitcom After Life. To whet your appetite, we're making her our British Icon of the Week and celebrating 10 of the reasons we enjoy and admire this prolific actress. 1. She's half of Downton Abbey's finest double act.
Nov 20, 2013 · Interview. Penelope Wilton, actor – portrait of the artist. Interview by Laura Barnett. Penelope Wilton talks about the effect Downton Abbey's success has had on her career, the importance...
Dec 14, 2023 · 14th December 2023. Downton Abbey star Penelope Wilton is back on our televisions this Christmas! Best known as Isobel Crawley in ITV’s hit period drama, the English actress will be appearing in Murder is Easy. The new two-part murder-mystery drama is based on the 1939 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie.
Interview. Penelope Wilton: ‘The royals are there because we want them – not the other way round’. She doesn’t like standing ovations and thinks taking up the role of Queen Mother in her late...
