Patricia Hodge
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-09-29 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Biography
Patricia Ann Hodge OBE is an English actress. She is known on-screen for playing Phyllida Erskine-Brown in Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992), Jemima Shore in Jemima Shore Investigates (1983), Penny in Miranda (2009–2015) and Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small (2021–present). Hodge made her West End debut in 1972, and the next year, starred in the West End production of Pippin directed by Bob Fosse. Hodge has received two nominations for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, and in 2000, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the play Money. Her other screen credits include the 1983 film Betrayal, the 1986 TV adaptation of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, and the TV film Hotel du Lac (1986). For her role in Hotel du Lac, Hodge received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Madame Olivier
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mrs. Evadne Willett
All Creatures Great & Small
as Mrs. Pumphrey
Sherlock Holmes
as Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
Inspector Morse
as Lady Hanbury
Waking the Dead
as Lady Alice Beatty
The Professionals
as Ann Holly
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
Hustle
as Veronica Powell
Great British Menu
as Self - Guest Judge
Rumpole of the Bailey
as Phyllida Trant
Rumpole of the Bailey
as Phyllida Erskine-Brown
An Audience with...
as Self
Robin of Sherwood
as Queen Hadwisa
The Elephant Man
as Screaming Mum
Miranda
as Penny
Softly Softly: Task Force
as Chris Stroud
Six Fifty-Five Special
as Self
Roadkill
as Lady Roche
Target
as Laura Bentley