Ellie Haddington
Acting
1955-01-01 · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
A trainee at the Bristol Old Vic in the 1970s, Ellie Haddington is an actress who has become more prolific and more in demand with each passing year. She first came to attention playing Josie Clarke in Coronation Street from 1995-1996 and played governor Joy Masterton in Bad Girls a decade later. She was Professor Docherty in the 2007 Doctor Who episode Last of the Timelords and played Carol Porter in Sky's sitcom The Cafe in 2011-2013. She memorably played Hilda Pierce in several episodes of Foyle's War from 2003 to 2015 and Fanny Biggetywitch in the BBC's Dickensian in 2016. Most recently she is the long suffering mother to Anna Maxwell Martin's character in Motherland and played Agatha Chudleigh in Ripper Street, as well as Mrs Esposito in 2016's Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.
Filmography
The Rumour
2025 · Series
Revert
2025 · Movie
Motherland: Last Christmas
2022 · Movie
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022 · Movie
Granite Harbour
2022 · Series
Operation Mincemeat
2022 · Movie
Crime
2021 · Series
Mairi
2020 · Movie
Limbo
2020 · Movie
Enola Holmes
2020 · Movie
Surge
2020 · Movie
Guilt
2019 · Series
Years and Years
2019 · Series
Motherland
2017 · Series
Their Finest
2017 · Movie
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Movie
The Musketeers
2014 · Series
Shetland
2013 · Series
Ripper Street
2012 · Series
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012 · Series
The Café
2011 · Series
Death in Paradise
2011 · Series
Little Crackers
2010 · Series
Luther
2010 · Series
Mo
2010 · Movie
Gracie!
2009 · Movie
Doctor Who
2005 · Series
Denial
2004 · Movie
Life Begins
2004 · Series
New Tricks
2004 · Series
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2003 · Movie
Foyle's War
2002 · Series
Lawless Heart
2002 · Movie
Cutting It
2002 · Series
Breathtaking
2000 · Movie
The Wyvern Mystery
2000 · Movie
Beautiful Creatures
2000 · Movie
Life Support
1999 · Series
Killing Joe
1999 · Movie
Bad Girls
1999 · Series
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Series
Silent Witness
1996 · Series
Wycliffe
1994 · Series
Cracker
1993 · Series
Heartbeat
1992 · Series
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991 · Series
The Lorelei
1990 · Movie
Loving Hazel
1989 · Movie
Unnatural Causes
1986 · Series
Screen Two
1985 · Series
Coronation Street
1960 · Series