Penny Downie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1954
- Birthplace
- Queensland, Australia
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.
Filmography
- Doobie and a Lil Cup of Coffee
Doobie and a Lil Cup of Coffee TBA
as Iris (voice)
Boss Cat 2026
as Doris
The Jester from Transylvania 2024
as Mrs. Pennington
Breathe 2017
as Tid
Jackie 2016
as Janet Lee
London Has Fallen 2016
as Home Secretary Rose Kenter
W.E. 2011
as Dr. Vargas
Hamlet 2009
as Gertrude
Invictus 2009
as Mrs. Pienaar
The Girl in the Café 2005
as Ruth
Falling 2005
as Hazel Kent
Murder in Rome 2005
as Caecilia
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking 2004
as Judith Massingham
Byron 2003
as Lady Judith Milbanke
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind 2003
as Self - Narrator
The House of Mirth 2000
as Judy Trenor
Lost for Words 1999
as Aileen Longden
Crime and Punishment 1998
as Katerina
Food of Love 1997
as Mary
Paradise 1994
as Linda
Ex 1991
as Sheila
Lionheart 1987
as Madelaine
Wetherby 1985
as Chrissie
Crosstalk 1982
as Cindy
Credits from TMDB.