Deborah Findlay
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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...
Known For
Filmography
Ladies First
2026
as Mrs. Sachs
A Death in the Family
2025
as Mother
That Christmas
2024
as Mrs. Horton (voice)
Up on the Roof
2023
as Claire
Such a Lovely Day
2023
as Grandmother
From A Strange Land
2021
as Margaret
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2021
as Nurse
The Drowning
2021
as Lynn
Dalgliesh
2021
as Miss Willard
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations
2019
as Helene
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
2018
as Sister Gilchrist
The Split
2018
as Ruth Defoe
Kaleidoscope
2017
as Maureen
Hampstead
2017
as Mary Neal
The Ones Below
2016
as Tessa
Jackie
2016
as Maud Shaw
Coalition
2015
as Harriet Harman
Suite Française
2015
as Madame Joseph
The Lady in the Van
2015
as Pauline
Life in Squares
2015
as Aunt Jane
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014
as Volumnia
Lovesick
2014
as Fiona
Leaving
2012
as Vanessa
Arthur Christmas
2011
as General (voice)
Gunrush
2009
as Jill
One of Those Days
2008
as Supervisor
Summer
2008
as Doctor Price
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale
2007
as Susan Owen
Who Gets the Dog
2007
as Pamela Wilson
This Life +10
2007
as Doctor
The Yellow House
2007
as Madame Roulin
Lewis
2007
as Lady Hugh
Cranford
2007
as Miss Tomkinson
Torchwood
2006
as Denise Riley
Thin Ice
2006
as Jeanette
Vanity Fair
2004
as Mrs. Sedley
Home
2003
as Margaret Ballantyne
State of Mind
2003
as D.C.I Stella Munroe
Foyle's War
2002
as Mrs Thorndyke/Evelyn Cresswell
Me Without You
2001
as Judith
Anna Karenina
2000
as Countess Lydia
The End of the Affair
1999
as Miss Smythe
The Last Train
1999
Wives and Daughters
1999
as Miss Phoebe
Jane Eyre
1997
as Mrs. Reed
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Lorna Soane
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Hilary Richards
Trial & Retribution
1997
as Jill Ashton
Silent Witness
1996
as Gemma King
Jack & Sarah
1995
as Miss Cartwright
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
as Susannah Emmott
Milner
1994
as Sylvia Milner
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
as Sarah Cushing
15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight
1993
as Cheryl Morris
Heartbeat
1992
as Eva Knight
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992
as Kay Consett
Natural Lies
1992
as Grace
Downtown Lagos
1992
as Celia Dawson
Top Girls
1991
as Isabella Bird / Joyce / Mrs Kidd
Truly Madly Deeply
1991
as Claire
The House of Bernarda Alba
1991
as Martirio
All Good Things
1991
as Doll
Performance
1991
as Isabella Bird
First and Last
1989
as Lisa
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Rowena Drake
Casualty
1986
as Debbie Cookson
Ladies in Charge
1986
as Hetty
What If It's Raining
1986
as Marilyn
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Sarah Cushing
Shroud for a Nightingale
1984
as Heather Pearce
Busted
1983
as Angela
Dalgliesh
1983
as Heather Pearce
Commitments
1982
as Ingy
Great Performances
1971
as Nurse