Lindsay Duncan
Acting
Born 1950-11-07
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
128 credits
Tony Awards 1
Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1
Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress 1
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play 1
Laurence Olivier Awards 1
Awards
Won 1 Tony Award
Tony Awards 1 won · 1 nominated
- 2002 Best Actress in a Play Won
- 1987 Best Actress in a Play Nominated
Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1 won
- — Commander of the Order of the British Empire Won
Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress 1 won
- — Best Actress Won
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play 1 won
- — Outstanding Actress in a Play Won
Laurence Olivier Awards 1 won
- — Laurence Olivier Awards Won
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Lindsay Vere Duncan, CBE (born November 7, 1950) is a Scottish stage and television actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. She has starred in several plays by Harold Pinter. Duncan's film credits include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Reflecting Skin (1990), City Hall (1996), An Ideal Husband, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Mansfield Park (all 1999), Under the Tuscan Sun, AfterLife (both 2003), Starter for 10 (2006), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), About Time (2013), Birdman (2014), and Blackbird (2019).
Outside of stage and film, Duncan appeared as Barbara Douglas in Alan Bleasdale's critically acclaimed G.B.H. (1991), Servilia of the Junii on the HBO historical drama series Rome (2005–2007), Adelaide Brooke in the Doctor Who special "The Waters of Mars" (2009), Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle in the BBC Two miniseries The Honourable Woman (2014), and Lady Smallwood on BBC One's Sherlock (2014–2017). She also portrayed Elizabeth Longford and Margaret Thatcher in the television films Longford (2006) and Margaret (2009), respectively.
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Black Mirror
Sherlock
Agatha Christie's Marple
The Wheel of Time
The Leftovers
Merlin
The Morning Show
Spooks
His Dark Materials
BBC Play of the Month
Playhouse
Rome
Inside No. 9
Screen Two
A Discovery of Witches
Alice in Wonderland
Absolutely Fabulous
About Time
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
ITV Playhouse
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
ScreenPlay
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The Hollow Crown
Gifted
Playhouse Presents
Reilly: Ace of Spies
The Play on One
Around the World in 80 Days
The New Avengers
Sherwood
Dick Turpin
Travelling Man
Under the Tuscan Sun
Against the Wall
Criminal Justice
Oliver Twist
Close to the Enemy
Spy
Little Joe
The Honourable Woman
Made in Italy
The Sinking of the Laconia
City Hall
Blackbird
Starter for 10
G.B.H.
Truelove
White Heat
Mint
Traffik
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Perfect Strangers
Lost in Austen
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
Count Arthur Strong
A Year in Provence
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