Deborah Findlay
Acting
1947-12-31 · Leatherhead, Surrey, England, UK
Deborah Findlay is an English actress. Her TV credits include the recurring character Greer Thornton in 4 of the 6 episodes of State of Play, and in the episode The French Drop (2004) in Foyle's War. She also appeared in 4 episodes of the 2001 series of The Armstrong and Miller Show. In Autumn 2007 she appeared with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis in the BBC1 costume drama series Cranford playing the role of the endless spinster Miss Augusta Tompkinson as well as in Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale. She portrayed Home Secretary Denise Riley in Torchwood's 2009 third series Children of Earth, and featured as lawyer Gemma King in one episode of the BBC1 series Silent Witness in January 2010. In 2008 she starred in the US premiere of Vincent River by Philip Ridley. In 2009 she appeared, again alongside Judi Dench in a Donmar West End revival of Madame de Sade, and reprised her (in this case more prominent) role as Augusta Tompkinson in the two-part Christmas special Return to Cranford. She also played Gillian in the acclaimed 1999 ITV Drama The Last Train She won the 1997 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (sharing the award with Allison Janney and Celia Weston) as well as the Olivier Award for her formance in Stanley. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Findlay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Ladies First
2026 · Movie
A Death in the Family
2025 · Movie
That Christmas
2024 · Movie
Such a Lovely Day
2023 · Movie
Up on the Roof
2023 · Movie
Dalgliesh
2021 · Series
From A Strange Land
2021 · Movie
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2021 · Movie
The Drowning
2021 · Series
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations
2019 · Movie
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
2018 · Movie
The Split
2018 · Series
Kaleidoscope
2017 · Movie
Hampstead
2017 · Movie
Jackie
2016 · Movie
The Ones Below
2016 · Movie
The Lady in the Van
2015 · Movie
Life in Squares
2015 · Series
Coalition
2015 · Movie
Suite Française
2015 · Movie
Lovesick
2014 · Series
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014 · Movie
Leaving
2012 · Series
Arthur Christmas
2011 · Movie
Gunrush
2009 · Movie
Summer
2008 · Movie
One of Those Days
2008 · Movie
Who Gets the Dog
2007 · Movie
Cranford
2007 · Series
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale
2007 · Movie
The Yellow House
2007 · Movie
Lewis
2007 · Series
This Life +10
2007 · Movie
Torchwood
2006 · Series
Thin Ice
2006 · Series
Vanity Fair
2004 · Movie
Home
2003 · Movie
State of Mind
2003 · Movie
Foyle's War
2002 · Series
Me Without You
2001 · Movie
Anna Karenina
2000 · Series
The End of the Affair
1999 · Movie
Wives and Daughters
1999 · Series
The Last Train
1999 · Series
Trial & Retribution
1997 · Series
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Series
Jane Eyre
1997 · Movie
Silent Witness
1996 · Series
Jack & Sarah
1995 · Movie
The Vet
1995 · Series
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995 · Series
Milner
1994 · Movie
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Series
15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight
1993 · Movie
Natural Lies
1992 · Series
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992 · Series
Heartbeat
1992 · Series
The House of Bernarda Alba
1991 · Movie
Top Girls
1991 · Movie
Performance
1991 · Series
All Good Things
1991 · Series
Truly Madly Deeply
1991 · Movie
First and Last
1989 · Movie
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Series
Casualty
1986 · Series
What If It's Raining
1986 · Series
Ladies in Charge
1986 · Series
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Series
Shroud for a Nightingale
1984 · Series
Dalgliesh
1983 · Series
Busted
1983 · Movie
Commitments
1982 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · Series