Dorothy Atkinson
Biography
Dorothy Caroline Atkinson (born 1966) is an English actress and singer. She has appeared in several plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and for which she was nominated for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. An April 2021 announcement stated that Atkinson would be joining the cast of the second season of All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton.
Known For
Mrs Du Frayne
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Gertrude Riall
That Day We Sang
Narrator (voice)
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
Paula Quick
Saltburn
Emily’s Mother
Chatroom
Betty
The Final Curtain
Mrs. DuFrayne
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Hannah Danby
Mr. Turner
Mrs Mac
Housewife, 49
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
Silent Passenger
All or Nothing
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
Jessie Bond
Topsy-Turvy
Eve Tetley
The Mercy
Singing Weaver
Peterloo
Dora
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Nurse Doyle
Peter & Wendy
Self
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
18
Gender
Female
Birthday
1966-01-01
Place of Birth
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Caroline Dorothy „Dot“ Atkinson