Penny Downie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1954, Queensland, Australia
- Movies
- 23
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.
Upcoming Penny Downie Movies
Boss Cat
2026
December 3, 2026
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Boss Cat | Doris |
| 2024 | The Jester from Transylvania | Mrs. Pennington |
| 2017 | Breathe | Tid |
| 2016 | Jackie | Janet Lee |
| 2016 | London Has Fallen | Home Secretary Rose Kenter |
| 2011 | W.E. | Dr. Vargas |
| 2009 | Hamlet | Gertrude |
| 2009 | Invictus | Mrs. Pienaar |
| 2005 | The Girl in the Café | Ruth |
| 2005 | Falling | Hazel Kent |
| 2005 | Murder in Rome | Caecilia |
| 2004 | Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking | Judith Massingham |
| 2003 | Byron | Lady Judith Milbanke |
| 2003 | Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind | Self - Narrator |
| 2000 | The House of Mirth | Judy Trenor |
| 1999 | Lost for Words | Aileen Longden |
| 1998 | Crime and Punishment | Katerina |
| 1997 | Food of Love | Mary |
| 1994 | Paradise | Linda |
| 1991 | Ex | Sheila |
| 1987 | Lionheart | Madelaine |
| 1985 | Wetherby | Chrissie |
| 1982 | Crosstalk | Cindy |
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