Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

59 · Born: Jan 1, 1966

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1966 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

Dorothy Caroline Atkinson, a multitalented English actress and singer, has been making waves in the entertainment industry since her birth in 1966. With a impressive resume that showcases her remarkable versatility, Atkinson has had the privilege of performing in a wide range of plays, many of which have been crafted by the renowned playwright Alan Ayckbourn.

Her impressive list of credits also includes appearances in several films directed by the acclaimed Mike Leigh, including the critically acclaimed "Topsy-Turvy", "All or Nothing", and "Mr. Turner", which premiered at the prestigious 2014 Cannes Film Festival, a highly coveted platform for filmmakers.

This remarkable achievement did not go unnoticed, as Atkinson received a nomination for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her outstanding performance in "Mr. Turner", a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.

Career

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2024
Ludwig
Ludwig as DCS Carol Shaw
{"id":234441,"title":"Saltburn","year":"2023","character":"Paula Quick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saltburn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/723p14kvcmk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/723p14kvcmk0.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Saltburn
Saltburn as Paula Quick
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Stonehouse
Stonehouse as Betty Boothroyd
{"id":103843714,"title":"The Gold","year":2023,"character":"Jeannie Savage","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-gold","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/60idv058qaf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/60idv058qaf0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Gold
The Gold as Jeannie Savage
{"id":202003,"title":"Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy","year":"2022","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tom-hanks-hollywoods-mr-nice-guy-2022","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_202003.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_202003.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
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Magpie Murders
Magpie Murders as Lady Frances Pye
{"id":103840175,"title":"Pistol","year":2022,"character":"Sylvia Cook","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/pistol","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/307cqt5ql2bg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/307cqt5ql2bg.jpg"},"released":1}
Pistol
Pistol as Sylvia Cook
{"id":103843245,"title":"Without Sin","year":2022,"character":"Jessie Cole","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/without-sin","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5o1qv9dbp0j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5o1qv9dbp0j0.jpg"},"released":1}
Without Sin
Without Sin as Jessie Cole
{"id":196653,"title":"The Electrical Life of Louis Wain","year":"2021","character":"Mrs Du Frayne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-electrical-life-of-louis-wain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196653.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196653.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
{"id":103836084,"title":"All Creatures Great and Small","year":2021,"character":"Diana Brompton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/all-creatures-great-and-small","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7fqn1em4p470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7fqn1em4p470.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103832574,"title":"Pennyworth","year":2019,"character":"Mary Pennyworth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/pennyworth","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4kpp0acnuip0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4kpp0acnuip0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Pennyworth
Pennyworth as Mary Pennyworth
{"id":126667,"title":"Peterloo","year":"2018","character":"Singing Weaver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/peterloo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2fgbqu877pn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2fgbqu877pn0.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Peterloo
Peterloo as Singing Weaver
{"id":115192,"title":"The Mercy","year":"2018","character":"Eve Tetley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mercy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3grmka9cg09g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3grmka9cg09g.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mercy
The Mercy as Eve Tetley
{"id":103831798,"title":"Next of Kin","year":2018,"character":"Annabel Ghillies","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/next-of-kin","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831798.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831798.jpg"},"released":1}
Next of Kin
Next of Kin as Annabel Ghillies
{"id":12578,"title":"Harlots","year":2017,"character":"Florence Scanwell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/harlots","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3e3afh037v5g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3e3afh037v5g.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Harlots
Harlots as Florence Scanwell
{"id":103831394,"title":"C.B. Strike","year":2017,"character":"Kathryn Kent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cb-strike","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/60sb3ov2ih90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/60sb3ov2ih90.jpg"},"released":1}
C.B. Strike
C.B. Strike as Kathryn Kent
{"id":103831838,"title":"Mum","year":2016,"character":"Pauline","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mum","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831838.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831838.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Mum
Mum as Pauline
{"id":101835,"title":"Peter and Wendy","year":"2015","character":"Nurse Doyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/peter-and-wendy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_101835.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_101835.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Peter and Wendy
Peter and Wendy as Nurse Doyle
{"id":7075,"title":"Code of a Killer","year":2015,"character":"Barbara Ashworth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/code-of-a-killer","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5g6h9eeg5s50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5g6h9eeg5s50.jpg"},"released":1}
Code of a Killer
Code of a Killer as Barbara Ashworth
{"id":17644,"title":"Mr. Turner","year":"2014","character":"Hannah Danby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-turner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3v5b82i38el0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3v5b82i38el0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner as Hannah Danby
{"id":29346,"title":"That Day We Sang","year":"2014","character":"Gertrude Riall","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/that-day-we-sang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_29346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_29346.jpg"},"released":1}
That Day We Sang
That Day We Sang as Gertrude Riall
{"id":7342,"title":"The Town","year":2012,"character":"Ann","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-town","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7342.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7342.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":13176,"title":"Chatroom","year":"2010","character":"Emily\u2019s Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chatroom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13176.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13176.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Chatroom
Chatroom as Emily’s Mother
{"id":45012,"title":"Mid Life Christmas","year":"2009","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mid-life-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_45012.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_45012.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":148573,"title":"May Contain Nuts","year":"2009","character":"Mrs. Whimhurst","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/may-contain-nuts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148573.jpg"},"released":1}
May Contain Nuts
May Contain Nuts as Mrs. Whimhurst
{"id":10984,"title":"Sunshine","year":2008,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/sunshine","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10984.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":1546,"title":"Peep Show","year":2007,"character":"Therapist","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/peep-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4i859sl4f2t0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4i859sl4f2t0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Peep Show
Peep Show as Therapist
{"id":78452,"title":"Housewife, 49","year":"2006","character":"Mrs Mac","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/housewife-49","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78452.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78452.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Housewife, 49
Housewife, 49 as Mrs Mac
{"id":53292,"title":"The Final Curtain","year":"2002","character":"Betty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-final-curtain-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53292.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":9056,"title":"All or Nothing","year":"2002","character":"Silent Passenger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-or-nothing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43vnspc45bm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43vnspc45bm0.jpg"},"released":1}
All or Nothing
All or Nothing as Silent Passenger
{"id":7494,"title":"Topsy-Turvy","year":"1999","character":"Jessie Bond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/topsy-turvy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rip0v1ra7k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rip0v1ra7k0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy as Jessie Bond
{"id":55785,"title":"A Merry War","year":"1997","character":"Dora","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-merry-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55785.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55785.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":103834265,"title":"Peak Practice","year":1994,"character":"Woman Driver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/peak-practice","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834265.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834265.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Woman Driver
{"id":3117,"title":"Heartbeat","year":1994,"character":"Connie Gibson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/heartbeat-uk","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2seu86o9al1g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2seu86o9al1g.jpg"},"released":1}
Heartbeat
Heartbeat as Connie Gibson
{"id":103836827,"title":"Secrets of the Museum","year":2020,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/secrets-of-the-museum","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103836827.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103836827.jpg"},"released":1}
2020