Lesley Nicol
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Lesley Nicol (born August 7, 1953 in Manchester, England) is an English actress. She is a three-time SAG Award winner in the Best Cast in a Drama Series category for her role as Beryl Patmore in the ITV and PBS drama TV series Downton Abbey. She also starred in the 2019 feature film adaptation of the series, its 2022 sequel, and its 2025 finale. Nicol is also notable for her role as Mrs Beaver in the 1988 BBC adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and as the Queen Giant in the 1990 ...
Known For
Filmography
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
as Mrs Patmore
Sarah & Duck On The Big Screen
2025
as Scarf Lady (voice)
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2025
as Self
The Wingfeather Saga: The Journey Begins
2025
as Nurgabog Weaver (voice)
Return to Narnia
2025
as Self
Joy: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir
2024
as Self
Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024
as Pam Stubbs
Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022
as Beryl Patmore
Jellystone!
2021
as Winsome Witch (voice)
More Beautiful for Having Been Broken
2020
as Adel
Animaniacs
2020
as Mrs. Kettle (voice)
Animaniacs
2020
as Drusilla / Baker's Wife (voice)
Downton Abbey
2019
as Beryl Patmore
Downton Abbey Live!
2019
as Self
Piney: The Lonesome Pine
2019
as Forever Tree
Beecham House
2019
as Henrietta Beecham
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The Boys
2019
as Connie Butcher
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Ramona / Mo (voice)
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Ramona / Additional Voices (voice)
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Ramona (voice)
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Ramona / Emma (voice)
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017
as Nobel Moderator (voice)
Ghostbusters
2016
as Mrs. Ponner (uncredited)
Harvey Beaks
2015
as Lady Lake Spirit (voice)
Harvey Beaks
2015
as Ms. Paddles (voice)
The Odd Couple
2015
as Marge
Free Birds
2013
as Female Pilgrim (voice)
Father Brown
2013
as Majorie Chummy
Once Upon a Time
2011
as Johanna
West Is West
2010
as Auntie Annie
Downton Abbey
2010
as Beryl Patmore
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Margaret
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Hancock & Joan
2008
as Nellie
Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley
2007
as Jean
Hotel Babylon
2006
as Mrs. Cord
Supernatural
2005
as Katja
Benefit to Mankind
2004
as Stella Beauchamp
Shameless
2004
as Belle
Rose and Maloney
2002
as Headteacher
East Is East
1999
as Auntie Annie
Extremely Dangerous
1999
as Gwenda Palmer
dinnerladies
1998
as Worker
The Grand
1997
as Mrs Morris
Peak Practice
1993
as Sally Buxton
Heartbeat
1992
as Mrs. Swinton
Heartbeat
1992
as Rita Stirling
Heartbeat
1992
as Nora Budge
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Mrs Cockcroft
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
1990
as Giant Queen
The Nineteenth Hole
1989
as Mrs. Anderton
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
1988
as Mrs. Beaver
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
as Mrs. Beaver
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
as Giant Queen
Casualty
1986
as Jayne Bowen
Blackadder
1983
as Mrs. Pants