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Deborah Findlay

Deborah Findlay

Birthday: 1947-01-01 | Place of Birth: Surrey, England, UK

Deborah Findlay is an English actress. Her TV credits include the recurring character Greer Thornton in 4 of the 6 episodes of State of Play, and in the episode The French Drop (2004) in Foyle's War. She also appeared in 4 episodes of the 2001 series of The Armstrong and Miller Show. In Autumn 2007 she appeared with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis in the BBC1 costume drama series Cranford playing the role of the endless spinster Miss Augusta Tompkinson as well as in Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale. She portrayed Home Secretary Denise Riley in Torchwood's 2009 third series Children of Earth, and featured as lawyer Gemma King in one episode of the BBC1 series Silent Witness in January 2010. In 2008 she starred in the US premiere of Vincent River by Philip Ridley. In 2009 she appeared, again alongside Judi Dench in a Donmar West End revival of Madame de Sade, and reprised her (in this case more prominent) role as Augusta Tompkinson in the two-part Christmas special Return to Cranford. She also played Gillian in the acclaimed 1999 ITV Drama The Last Train She won the 1997 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (sharing the award with Allison Janney and Celia Weston) as well as the Olivier Award for her formance in Stanley. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Findlay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
The Drowning

as    Lynn

2021
Romeo & Juliet

as    Nurse

2019
Making Noise Quietly

as    Helene

2018
The Split

as    Ruth

2017
Kaleidoscope

as    Maureen

2016
The Ones Below

as    Tessa

2015
Life in Squares

as    Aunt Jane

2015
Coalition

as    Harriet Harman

2008
Summer

as    Doctor Price

2007
Who Gets the Dog

as    Pamela Wilson

2007
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale

as    Susan Owen

2001
Me Without You

as    Judith

2000
Anna Karenina

as    Countess Lydia

1999
The End of the Affair

as    Miss Smythe

1997
Jane Eyre

as    Mrs. Reed

1991
Truly Madly Deeply

as    Claire

1989
First and Last

as    Lisa