Harriet Walter
Dame Harriet Mary Walter DBE (born 24 September 1950) is a British actress. She has received a Laurence Olivier Award as well as numerous nominations including for a Tony Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2011, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to drama.
Walter began her career in 1974 and made her Broadway debut in 1983. For her work in various Royal Shakespeare Company productions, including Twelfth Night (1987–88) and Three Sisters (1988), she won the 1988 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival. Her other notable work for the RSC includes leading roles in Macbeth (1999) and Antony and Cleopatra (2006). She won the Evening Standard Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth I in the 2005 London revival of Mary Stuart, and received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play when she reprised the role on Broadway in 2009. She reprised her roles of Brutus in Julius Caesar (2012) and the title role in Henry IV (2014), as well as playing Prospero in The Tempest, as part of an all-female Shakespeare trilogy in 2016.
Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Governess (1998), Villa des Roses (2002), Atonement (2007), The Young Victoria (2009), A Royal Affair (2012), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Denial (2016), The Sense of an Ending (2017), Rocketman (2019) and Ridley Scott's The Last Duel (2021). On television she starred as Natalie Chandler in the ITV drama series Law & Order: UK (2009–14), in four episodes of Downton Abbey (2013–15), in the miniseries London Spy (2015), as Clementine Churchill in The Crown (2016), in Patrick Melrose (2018), and in the third season of Killing Eve (2020). She is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee; two for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Succession (2018–21) and one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Ted Lasso (2021).
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Films (71)
National Theatre at Home: Suddenly Last Summer
2027 · Violet Venable
Refuge fatal
2026 · Prime Minister Fordham
Unis Même Après La Mort
2024 · Lord Chief Justice Amanda Vaughn
Vida y muertes de Christopher Lee
2024 · Self
National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba
2024 · Bernarda Alba
Osborne House: A Royal Retreat
2023 · Self - Narrator (voice)
On The Line
2023 · Shirley
Ton Noël ou le mien ?
2022 · Iris
Burial
2022 · Anna Marshall
Le Dernier Duel
2021 · Nicole de Carrouges
Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
2021 · Duchess of Marlborough
Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks
2021 · Jo Patterson
Herself
2020 · Peggy
Rocketman
2019 · Helen Piena
Ma rencontre avec Hervé
2018 · Baskin
Julius Caesar
2018 · Brutus
Henry IV
2018 · Henry IV
The Tempest
2018 · Prospero
A l'heure des Souvenirs
2017 · Margaret Webster
Mindhorn
2016 · Richard's Agent
Le Procès du siècle
2016 · Vera Reich
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016 · Self - Performer
Star Wars : Le Réveil de la Force
2015 · Dr. Kalonia
Mensonge blanc
2015 · Fran Patterson
Suite française
2015 · Viscountess Montmort
The Mysterious Mr Webster
2014 · Self - Interviewee
The Domino Effect
2012 · Ann
The Door
2012 · Woman with Sorrowful Eyes
Un mariage inoubliable
2012 · Alex
Royal Affair
2012 · Augusta - Prinsesse af Wales
Le Secret de Green Knowe
2009 · Lady Gresham
Chéri
2009 · La Loupiote
Victoria : Les Jeunes Années d'une reine
2009 · Queen Adelaide
A Short Stay in Switzerland
2009 · Clare
Morris: A Life with Bells On
2009 · Professor Compton Chamberlayne
Broken Lines
2008 · Leah
L'École de tous les talents
2008 · Dr. Smith
Abraham's Point
2008 · Pani Nemeth
Reviens-moi
2007 · Emily Tallis
Babel
2006 · Lilly
Chromophobia
2006 · Penelope Aylesbury
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
2003 · Mary Wollstonecraft
Bright Young Things
2003 · Lady Maitland
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
2002 · Mary Ann Evans / George Eliot
Villa Des Roses
2002 · Olive Burrell
Macbeth
2001 · Lady Macbeth
Onegin
1999 · Madame Larina
Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle
1998 · Felicity Ormal
Bedrooms and Hallways
1998 · Sybil
The Governess
1998 · Mrs. Cavendish
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997 · Julia Comstock
The Leading Man
1996 · Liz Flett
Sense and Sensibility
1995 · Fanny Ferrars Dashwood
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
1994 · Charlotte
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
1993 · Narrator (voice)
The Maitlands
1993 · Mrs. Dorothy Maitland
The Hour of the Pig
1993 · Jeannine Martin
They Never Slept
1991 · Amelia Cleverly
May Fools
1990 · Lily
La nuit miraculeuse
1989
Benefactors
1989
Omnibus: Caryl Churchill
1988 · Player in extracts from 'Cloud 9' and 'Top Girls'
Turtle Diary
1985 · Harriet Sims
The Good Father
1985 · Emmy Hooper
The Price
1985 · Frances Carr
Reflections
1984 · Ottilie Garinger
Amy
1984 · Amy Johnson
The Cherry Orchard
1981 · Varya
The Imitation Game
1980 · Cathy Raine
Late in Summer
Margot & Rudi
Séries (77)
Youth
2026 · Livonia Arbor
PONIES
2026 · Manya Caplan
El juego de Gracie Darling
2025 · Pattie Grey
Brian and Maggie
2025 · Margaret Thatcher, Executive Producer
Archie
2023 · Elsie Leach
Silo
2023 · Martha Walker
Esto te va a Doler
2022 · Veronique
The Cleaner
2021 · Lisa
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
2020 · Self
Ted Lasso
2020 · Deborah Welton
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
2020 · Muriel
Belgravia
2020 · Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst
The End
2020 · Edie Henley
La princesa de España
2019 · Margaret Beaufort
Curfew
2019 · Helen Newman
Rwanda - La couleur du sang
2018 · Eve Ashby
Succession
2018 · Lady Caroline Collingwood
Patrick Melrose
2018 · Princess Margaret
Killing Eve
2018 · Dasha Duzran
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
2017 · Self
The Crown
2016 · Clemmie Churchill
Flowers
2016 · Hylda
London Spy
2015 · Claire
Documentary Now!
2015 · Edwina
Dans l'ombre des Tudors
2015 · Margaret Pole
Piratas: Velas Negras
2014 · Marion Guthrie
The Assets
2014 · Jeanne Vertefeuille
By Any Means
2013 · Sally Walker
Heading Out
2013 · Angela
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012
SOS sages-femmes
2012 · Sister Ursula
Black Mirror
2011 · Judith Keyworth
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
2011 · Isobel Balmerino
Downton Abbey
2010 · Lady Shackleton
Londres Police Judiciaire
2009 · Natalie Chandler
Hunter
2009 · ACC Jenny Griffin
La Petite Dorrit
2008 · Mrs Gowan
10 Days to War
2008 · Anne Campbell
The Palace
2008 · Joanna Woodward
Fairy Tales
2008 · Charlotte Brooks
Cinq jours
2007 · Jenny Griffin
The One Show
2006 · Self
Miss Marple
2004 · Duchess
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Self
London
2004 · Virginia Woolf - Novelist
New Tricks
2004 · Madeline
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2002 · Deep Throat
My Uncle Silas
2001 · Pamela Farrell
Waking the Dead
2001 · Annie Keel
Messiah
2001 · Professor Robb
Black Cab
2000 · Jane
Doctors
2000 · Annie Fenton
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
1999 · Queen Morag
Unfinished Business
1998 · Amy
Arthouse
1997 · Self
Trial & Retribution
1997 · The Judge
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997 · Mildred
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Margaret Winstanley, Diana Davenport
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · Mary Waddell
Secret Lives
1995 · Marie Stopes (voice)
Hard Times
1994 · Rachel
Ashenden
1991 · Giulia Lazzari
Performance
1991 · Dorothy Maitland
The Men's Room
1991 · Charity Walton
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Miss Bulstrode
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
1987 · Harriet Vane
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
1987 · Harriet Vane
Inspector Morse
1987 · Dr. Esther Martin
Girls On Top
1985 · R.S.C. Actress 3
Theatre Night
1985 · Sheila
The Price
1985 · Frances Carr
Screen Two
1985 · Amelia Cleverly, Jeannine Martin
Timewatch
1982 · Margaret Paston
Rebecca
1979 · Clarice
Play for Today
1970 · Cathy Raine
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee
Maya
· Nancy