Polly Walker
Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)
Filmography (53 titles)
7.5MovieA Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
Mrs Clinton · 2025
6.0ShowBookish
Trottie · 2025
7.2ShowDune: Prophecy
Sonia Harkonnen · 2024
8.1ShowBridgerton
Lady Portia Featherington · 2020
7.1ShowCursed
Lady Lunette · 2020
7.8ShowPennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Peggy Sykes · 2019
2.8ShowAge Before Beauty
Isabel Finch · 2018
6.9ShowMr Selfridge
Delphine Day · 2013
8.2ShowLine of Duty
Gill Biggeloe · 2012
6.4MovieJohn Carter
Sarkoja · 2012
7.2ShowPrisoners' Wives
Francesca · 2012
5.9MovieClash of the Titans
Cassiopeia · 2010
6.9ShowCaprica
Sister Clarice Willow · 2010
7.7ShowWarehouse 13
Charlotte Dupres · 2009
7.3ShowSanctuary
Ranna Seneschal · 2008
8.4ShowThe Mentalist
Alexa Shultz · 2008
5.8ShowCane
Ellis Samuels · 2007
5.3MovieScenes of a Sexual Nature
Esther · 2006
7.9ShowPsych
Randa · 2006
8.2ShowRome
Atia of the Julii · 2005
7.0ShowNumb3rs
Dr. Lorna Ludlow · 2005
7.8ShowAgatha Christie's Marple
Bess Sedgwick · 2004
6.1MovieControl
Barbara Copeland · 2004
7.0ShowThe Mayor of Casterbridge
Lucetta Templeman · 2003
7.4ShowState of Play
Anne Collins · 2003
4.7MovieJeffrey Archer: The Truth
Mrs. Archer · 2002
5.4MovieSavage Messiah
Paula Jackson · 2002
5.6MovieD-Tox
Jenny · 2002
7.2ShowWaking the Dead
Catherine Braithwaite · 2001
5.6MovieAfter Alice
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