
Dorothy Atkinson
Known For
Acting
Born
1966-01-01 in 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.
Most Known For

Midsomer Murders
as Angela Lawrence

Vera
as Shirley Hewarth

Call the Midwife
as Jane Sutton

Skins
as Receptionist

Heartbeat
as Connie Gibson

Heartbeat
as Carol Parsons

All Creatures Great & Small
as Diana Brompton

Inside No. 9
as Sheila

Peak Practice
as Woman Driver

Strike
as Kathryn Kent

Peep Show
as Therapist

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
as Mary Pennyworth

The Gold
as Jeannie Savage

Saltburn
as Paula Quick

Magpie Murders
as Lady Frances Pye

Ludwig
as DCS Carol Shaw

Harlots
as Florence Scanwell

Murder in Mind
as Julie

London's Burning
as Zoe Parrish

The Long Shadow
as Betty Hoban