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Eileen Atkins

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dame Eileen June Atkins, DBE (born 16 June 1934) is an English actress and occasional screenwriter
Born: Sat, Jun 16 1934
Birthplace: Clapton, London, England, UK
Eileen Atkins is 90 years old
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Poster of Wicked Little Letters
Wicked Little Letters
Eileen Atkins was 89 in Wicked Little Letters as 'Mabel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 2024
Poster of Siân Phillips at 90
Siân Phillips at 90
Eileen Atkins was 89 in Siân Phillips at 90 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 2023
Poster of Farewell Doc Martin
Farewell Doc Martin
Eileen Atkins was 88 in Farewell Doc Martin as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 29 2022
Poster of Nothing Like a Dame
Nothing Like a Dame
Eileen Atkins was 83 in Nothing Like a Dame as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 02 2018
Poster of Paddington 2
Paddington 2
Eileen Atkins was 83 in Paddington 2 as 'Madame Kozlova'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 09 2017
Poster of Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Eileen Atkins was 82 in Carnage: Swallowing the Past as 'Dorothy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 2017
Poster of ChickLit
ChickLit
Eileen Atkins was 82 in ChickLit as 'Peggy Law'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2016
Poster of Magic in the Moonlight
Magic in the Moonlight
Eileen Atkins was 80 in Magic in the Moonlight as 'Aunt Vanessa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 2014
Poster of Beautiful Creatures
Beautiful Creatures
Eileen Atkins was 78 in Beautiful Creatures as 'Emmaline Duchannes'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 13 2013
Poster of The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat
Eileen Atkins was 78 in The Scapegoat as 'Lady Spence'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 09 2012
Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal
Eileen Atkins was 77 in Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion
Eileen Atkins was 77 in Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-A Healing Heart
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-A Healing Heart
Eileen Atkins was 76 in Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-A Healing Heart
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 2010
Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret
Eileen Atkins was 76 in Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 2010
Poster of Psychoville Halloween Special
Psychoville Halloween Special
Eileen Atkins was 76 in Psychoville Halloween Special as 'Nurse Edwina Kenchington'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 31 2010
Poster of Wild Target
Wild Target
Eileen Atkins was 76 in Wild Target as 'Mother'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 2010
Poster of Robin Hood
Robin Hood
Eileen Atkins was 75 in Robin Hood as 'Eleanor of Aquitaine'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 12 2010
Poster of Last Chance Harvey
Last Chance Harvey
Eileen Atkins was 74 in Last Chance Harvey as 'Maggie Walker'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 2008
Poster of Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Eileen Atkins was 74 in Ballet Shoes as 'Madame Fidolia'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 2008
Poster of Evening
Evening
Eileen Atkins was 72 in Evening as 'Nachtschwester'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 09 2007
Poster of Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Eileen Atkins was 72 in Scenes of a Sexual Nature as 'Iris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 03 2006
Poster of The Feast of the Goat
The Feast of the Goat
Eileen Atkins was 71 in The Feast of the Goat as 'Aunt Adelina'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 11 2006
Poster of Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust
Eileen Atkins was 71 in Ask the Dust as 'Mrs. Hargraves'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 2006
Poster of The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Eileen Atkins was 70 in The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 2004
Poster of Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
Eileen Atkins was 70 in Vanity Fair as 'Miss Matilda Crawley'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 2004
Poster of Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
Eileen Atkins was 69 in Cold Mountain as 'Maddy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 2003
Poster of A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda
A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda
Eileen Atkins was 69 in A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda as 'Amanda'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 2003
Poster of What a Girl Wants
What a Girl Wants
Eileen Atkins was 68 in What a Girl Wants as 'Jocelyn Dashwood'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 2003
Poster of The Hours
The Hours
Eileen Atkins was 68 in The Hours as 'Barbara in the Flower Shop'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 27 2002
Poster of The Mind and Times of Virginia Woolf
The Mind and Times of Virginia Woolf
Eileen Atkins was 68 in The Mind and Times of Virginia Woolf as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 2002
Poster of The Making of 'Gosford Park'
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
Eileen Atkins was 68 in The Making of 'Gosford Park' as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 18 2002
Poster of Bertie and Elizabeth
Bertie and Elizabeth
Eileen Atkins was 67 in Bertie and Elizabeth as 'Queen Mary'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 04 2002
Poster of David Copperfield
David Copperfield
Eileen Atkins was 67 in David Copperfield as 'Miss Jane Murdstone'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2001
Poster of Women Talking Dirty
Women Talking Dirty
Eileen Atkins was 67 in Women Talking Dirty as 'Emily Boyle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2001
Poster of Gosford Park
Gosford Park
Eileen Atkins was 67 in Gosford Park as 'Mrs. Croft'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 07 2001
Poster of Wit
Wit
Eileen Atkins was 66 in Wit as 'Evelyn 'E.M' Ashford'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 2001
Poster of The Sleeper
The Sleeper
Eileen Atkins was 66 in The Sleeper as 'Violet Moon'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 2000
Poster of Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
Eileen Atkins was 65 in Madame Bovary as 'Marie Louise'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 2000
Poster of Tales from the Madhouse
Tales from the Madhouse
Eileen Atkins was 65 in Tales from the Madhouse as 'The Mourner'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 16 2000
Poster of Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 2
Eileen Atkins was 64 in Talking Heads 2
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 1998
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Eileen Atkins was 64 in The Avengers as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 13 1998
Poster of Jack & Sarah
Jack & Sarah
Eileen Atkins was 60 in Jack & Sarah as 'Phil'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1995
Poster of Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
Eileen Atkins was 60 in Cold Comfort Farm as 'Judith Starkadder'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Wolf
Wolf
Eileen Atkins was 60 in Wolf as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1994
Poster of The Maitlands
The Maitlands
Eileen Atkins was 59 in The Maitlands as 'Mrs. May Maitland'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1993
Poster of The Lost Language of Cranes
The Lost Language of Cranes
Eileen Atkins was 57 in The Lost Language of Cranes as 'Rose Benjamin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1992
Poster of Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
Eileen Atkins was 57 in Let Him Have It as 'Lilian Bentley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of A Room of One's Own
A Room of One's Own
Eileen Atkins was 56 in A Room of One's Own as 'Virginia Woolf'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1991
Poster of Mountain Language
Mountain Language
Eileen Atkins was 54 in Mountain Language as 'Elderly woman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1988
Poster of Roman Holiday
Roman Holiday
Eileen Atkins was 53 in Roman Holiday as 'Countess'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 28 1987
Poster of A Hazard of Hearts
A Hazard of Hearts
Eileen Atkins was 53 in A Hazard of Hearts as 'Lady Harriet's Maid'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 27 1987
Poster of The Vision
The Vision
Eileen Atkins was 53 in The Vision as 'Helen Marriner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 25 1987
Poster of Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus
Eileen Atkins was 50 in Titus Andronicus as 'Queen Tamora'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 1985
Poster of The Burston Rebellion
The Burston Rebellion
Eileen Atkins was 50 in The Burston Rebellion as 'Kitty Higdon'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 24 1985
Poster of A Better Class of Person
A Better Class of Person
Eileen Atkins was 50 in A Better Class of Person as 'Nellie Osborne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1985
Poster of The Dresser
The Dresser
Eileen Atkins was 49 in The Dresser as 'Madge'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 06 1983
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Eileen Atkins was 49 in Bewitched as 'Mrs. Rutledge'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 08 1983
Poster of Nelly's Version
Nelly's Version
Eileen Atkins was 48 in Nelly's Version as 'Nelly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1983
Poster of Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Eileen Atkins was 47 in Oliver Twist as 'Mrs. Mann'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 23 1982
Poster of Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Eileen Atkins was 46 in Sons and Lovers as 'Gertrude Morel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 14 1981
Poster of She Fell Among Thieves
She Fell Among Thieves
Eileen Atkins was 43 in She Fell Among Thieves as 'Vanity Fair'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of Equus
Equus
Eileen Atkins was 43 in Equus as 'Hesther Saloman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1977
Poster of I Don't Want to Be Born
I Don't Want to Be Born
Eileen Atkins was 41 in I Don't Want to Be Born as 'Sister Albana'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1976
Poster of The Lady's Not for Burning
The Lady's Not for Burning
Eileen Atkins was 40 in The Lady's Not for Burning as 'Jennet Jourdemayne'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 18 1974
Poster of Electra
Electra
Eileen Atkins was 40 in Electra as 'Electra'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 24 1974
Poster of The Lady From the Sea
The Lady From the Sea
Eileen Atkins was 39 in The Lady From the Sea as 'Ellida'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 05 1974
Poster of The Duchess of Malfi
The Duchess of Malfi
Eileen Atkins was 38 in The Duchess of Malfi as 'Duchess'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 10 1972
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Eileen Atkins was 37 in A Midsummer Night's Dream as 'Titania'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 26 1971
Poster of The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters
Eileen Atkins was 35 in The Three Sisters as 'Olga'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 1970
Poster of Double Bill
Double Bill
Eileen Atkins was 35 in Double Bill as 'Woman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1969
Poster of Nothing's Ever Over
Nothing's Ever Over
Eileen Atkins was 34 in Nothing's Ever Over as 'Her'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1968
Poster of Inadmissible Evidence
Inadmissible Evidence
Eileen Atkins was 34 in Inadmissible Evidence as 'Shirley'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 23 1968
Poster of The Big Man Coughed and Died
The Big Man Coughed and Died
Eileen Atkins was 31 in The Big Man Coughed and Died as 'The Girl'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1966
Poster of Fable
Fable
Eileen Atkins was 30 in Fable as 'Joan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1965
Poster of The Square
The Square
Eileen Atkins was 27 in The Square as 'The Girl'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 1961
Poster of The Lives of Animals
The Lives of Animals
Eileen Atkins will be 90+ in The Lives of Animals as 'Elizabeth Costello'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Eileen Atkins was 82+ in The Crown as 'Queen Mary'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
Eileen Atkins was 81+ in Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family as 'Catherine Maier'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 19 2015
Poster of Psychoville
Psychoville
Eileen Atkins was 75+ in Psychoville
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 18 2009
Poster of Cranford
Cranford
Eileen Atkins was 73+ in Cranford as 'Miss Deborah Jenkyns'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 18 2007
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Eileen Atkins was 72+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Eileen Atkins was 70+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Lady Tressilian'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of Doc Martin
Doc Martin
Eileen Atkins was 70+ in Doc Martin as 'Ruth Ellingham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 02 2004
Poster of Richard & Judy
Richard & Judy
Eileen Atkins was 67+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001
Poster of Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Eileen Atkins was 67+ in Waking the Dead as 'Abigail Dusniak'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time
Eileen Atkins was 63+ in A Dance to the Music of Time as 'Brightman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Performance
Performance
Eileen Atkins was 56+ in Performance as 'Mrs Mailland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Chillers
Chillers
Eileen Atkins was 55+ in Chillers as 'Mrs. Waggoner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1990
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Eileen Atkins was 54+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Princess Dragomiroff'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of Talking Heads
Talking Heads
Eileen Atkins was 53+ in Talking Heads as 'Celia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 19 1988
Poster of The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Eileen Atkins was 53+ in The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as 'Virginia Woolf, Reader'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1988
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Eileen Atkins was 50+ in Screen Two as 'Helen Marriner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of Smiley's People
Smiley's People
Eileen Atkins was 48+ in Smiley's People as 'Madame Ostrakova'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1982
Poster of Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Eileen Atkins was 46+ in Sons and Lovers as 'Gertrude Morel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 14 1981
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Eileen Atkins was 44+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
Eileen Atkins was 43+ in BBC2 Play of the Week as 'Vanity Fair'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1977
Poster of Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
Eileen Atkins was 37+ in Upstairs, Downstairs as 'Lady Maud Holland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Eileen Atkins was 31+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Catherine Sloper, Electra, Olga, Titania'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of The Massingham Affair
The Massingham Affair
Eileen Atkins was 30+ in The Massingham Affair
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1964
Poster of An Age of Kings
An Age of Kings
Eileen Atkins was 25+ in An Age of Kings
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 28 1960
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Eileen Atkins was 21+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Eileen Atkins was 9+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944