Acting credits
53
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Polly Walker
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 29Series: 24
TMDB ID: 6416
IMDb ID: nm0908116
Known for: Acting
Born: May 19, 1966
Age: 60
Place of birth: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 2025
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 6.67
Wikidata: Q237904
Also known as
Polly Alexandra Walker
Biography
Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Polly Walker.
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
as Mrs Clinton
2025 • Movie
John Carter
as Sarkoja
2012 • Movie
Clash of the Titans
as Cassiopeia
2010 • Movie
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Esther
2006 • Movie
Control
as Barbara Copeland
2004 • Movie
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
as Mrs. Archer
2002 • Movie
Savage Messiah
as Paula Jackson
2002 • Movie
D-Tox
as Jenny
2002 • Movie
After Alice
2000 • Movie
Dark Harbor
as Alexis Chandler Weinberg
1999 • Movie
8 ½ Women
as Palmira
1999 • Movie
Curtain Call
as Julia
1998 • Movie
Talk of Angels
as Mary Lavelle
1998 • Movie
The Woodlanders
as Mrs. Charmond
1998 • Movie
Brute
as Mara
1997 • Movie
The Gambler
as Polina
1997 • Movie
Robinson Crusoe
as Mary
1997 • Movie
Roseanna's Grave
as Cecilia
1997 • Movie
Emma
as Jane Fairfax
1996 • Movie
Restoration
as Celia Clemence
1995 • Movie
The Trial
as Leni
1993 • Movie
Sliver
as Vida Warren
1993 • Movie
Patriot Games
as Annette
1992 • Movie
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Mme. Dumont
1992 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Polly Walker.
Bookish
as Trottie Book • 12 eps
2025 • Series
Dune: Prophecy
as Sonia Harkonnen • 1 eps
2024 • Series
Bridgerton
as Lady Portia Featherington • 29 eps
2020 • Series
Cursed
as Lady Lunette • 5 eps
2020 • Series
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
as Peggy Sykes • 20 eps
2019 • Series
Age Before Beauty
as Isabel Finch • 6 eps
2018 • Series
Mr Selfridge
as Delphine Day • 10 eps
2013 • Series
Line of Duty
as Gill Biggeloe • 12 eps
2012 • Series
Prisoners' Wives
as Francesca • 10 eps
2012 • Series
Caprica
as Sister Clarice Willow • 18 eps
2010 • Series
Warehouse 13
as Charlotte Dupres • 4 eps
2009 • Series
Sanctuary
as Ranna Seneschal • 2 eps
2008 • Series
The Mentalist
as Alexa Shultz • 2 eps
2008 • Series
Cane
as Ellis Samuels • 13 eps
2007 • Series
Psych
as Randa • 1 eps
2006 • Series
Rome
as Atia of the Julii • 22 eps
2005 • Series
Numb3rs
as Dr. Lorna Ludlow • 1 eps
2005 • Series
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Bess Sedgwick • 1 eps
2004 • Series
The Mayor of Casterbridge
as Lucetta Templeman • 2 eps
2003 • Series
State of Play
as Anne Collins • 6 eps
2003 • Series
Waking the Dead
as Catherine Braithwaite • 2 eps
2001 • Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Magdala 'Nick' Buckley • 1 eps
1989 • Series
Screen Two
as Leni • 1 eps
1985 • Series
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1 eps
1971 • Series