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Harriet Walter

Bio: Dame Harriet Mary Walter DBE (born 24 September 1950) is a British actress. She has received a Laurence Olivier Award as well as numerous nominations including for a Tony Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award
Born: Sun, Sep 24 1950
Birthplace: London, England, UK
Harriet Walter is 74 years old
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Poster of And Mrs
And Mrs
Harriet Walter was 73 in And Mrs as 'Lord Chief Justice Amanda Vaughn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 2024
Poster of The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Harriet Walter was 73 in The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 2024
Poster of National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba
National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba
Harriet Walter was 73 in National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba as 'Bernarda Alba'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 2024
Poster of Osborne House: A Royal Retreat
Osborne House: A Royal Retreat
Harriet Walter was 72 in Osborne House: A Royal Retreat as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 2023
Poster of On The Line
On The Line
Harriet Walter was 72 in On The Line as 'Shirley'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 15 2023
Poster of Your Christmas or Mine?
Your Christmas or Mine?
Harriet Walter was 72 in Your Christmas or Mine? as 'Iris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2022
Poster of Burial
Burial
Harriet Walter was 71 in Burial as 'Anna Marshall'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2022
Poster of The Last Duel
The Last Duel
Harriet Walter was 71 in The Last Duel as 'Nicole de Carrouges'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 13 2021
Poster of Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
Harriet Walter was 71 in Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius as 'Duchess of Marlborough'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 10 2021
Poster of Herself
Herself
Harriet Walter was 70 in Herself as 'Peggy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 26 2020
Poster of Rocketman
Rocketman
Harriet Walter was 68 in Rocketman as 'Helen Piena'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 2019
Poster of My Dinner with Hervé
My Dinner with Hervé
Harriet Walter was 68 in My Dinner with Hervé as 'Baskin'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 2018
Poster of Henry IV
Henry IV
Harriet Walter was 67 in Henry IV as 'Henry IV'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 17 2018
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Harriet Walter was 67 in Julius Caesar as 'Brutus'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 17 2018
Poster of The Tempest
The Tempest
Harriet Walter was 67 in The Tempest as 'Prospero'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 17 2018
Poster of The Sense of an Ending
The Sense of an Ending
Harriet Walter was 66 in The Sense of an Ending as 'Margaret Webster'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 2017
Poster of Mindhorn
Mindhorn
Harriet Walter was 66 in Mindhorn as 'Richard's Agent'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 2016
Poster of Denial
Denial
Harriet Walter was 66 in Denial as 'Vera Reich'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 2016
Poster of Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Harriet Walter was 65 in Shakespeare Live! From the RSC as 'Self - Performer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 2016
Poster of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Harriet Walter was 65 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens as 'Dr. Kalonia'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 15 2015
Poster of Man Up
Man Up
Harriet Walter was 64 in Man Up as 'Fran Patterson'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 29 2015
Poster of Suite Française
Suite Française
Harriet Walter was 64 in Suite Française as 'Viscountess Montmort'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 2015
Poster of The Mysterious Mr Webster
The Mysterious Mr Webster
Harriet Walter was 63 in The Mysterious Mr Webster as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 24 2014
Poster of The Domino Effect
The Domino Effect
Harriet Walter was 62 in The Domino Effect as 'Ann'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 2012
Poster of The Door
The Door
Harriet Walter was 62 in The Door as 'Woman with Sorrowful Eyes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 2012
Poster of The Wedding Video
The Wedding Video
Harriet Walter was 61 in The Wedding Video as 'Alex'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 2012
Poster of A Royal Affair
A Royal Affair
Harriet Walter was 61 in A Royal Affair as 'Augusta - Princess of Wales'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 2012
Poster of From Time to Time
From Time to Time
Harriet Walter was 59 in From Time to Time as 'Lady Gresham'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 2009
Poster of Chéri
Chéri
Harriet Walter was 58 in Chéri as 'La Loupiote'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 08 2009
Poster of The Young Victoria
The Young Victoria
Harriet Walter was 58 in The Young Victoria as 'Queen Adelaide'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 04 2009
Poster of A Short Stay in Switzerland
A Short Stay in Switzerland
Harriet Walter was 58 in A Short Stay in Switzerland as 'Clare'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 25 2009
Poster of Morris: A Life with Bells On
Morris: A Life with Bells On
Harriet Walter was 58 in Morris: A Life with Bells On as 'Professor Compton Chamberlayne'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 09 2009
Poster of Broken Lines
Broken Lines
Harriet Walter was 57 in Broken Lines as 'Leah'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 02 2008
Poster of Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Harriet Walter was 57 in Ballet Shoes as 'Dr. Smith'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 2008
Poster of Abraham's Point
Abraham's Point
Harriet Walter was 57 in Abraham's Point as 'Pani Nemeth'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Atonement
Atonement
Harriet Walter was 56 in Atonement as 'Emily Tallis'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 27 2007
Poster of Babel
Babel
Harriet Walter was 56 in Babel as 'Lilly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2006
Poster of Chromophobia
Chromophobia
Harriet Walter was 55 in Chromophobia as 'Penelope Aylesbury'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 10 2006
Poster of Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Harriet Walter was 53 in Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster as 'Mary Wollstonecraft'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 2003
Poster of Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things
Harriet Walter was 53 in Bright Young Things as 'Lady Maitland'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2003
Poster of George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
Harriet Walter was 52 in George Eliot: A Scandalous Life as 'Mary Ann Evans / George Eliot'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of Villa Des Roses
Villa Des Roses
Harriet Walter was 51 in Villa Des Roses as 'Olive Burrell'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 2002
Poster of Macbeth
Macbeth
Harriet Walter was 50 in Macbeth as 'Lady Macbeth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Onegin
Onegin
Harriet Walter was 49 in Onegin as 'Madame Larina'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1999
Poster of Bedrooms and Hallways
Bedrooms and Hallways
Harriet Walter was 47 in Bedrooms and Hallways as 'Sybil'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1998
Poster of The Governess
The Governess
Harriet Walter was 47 in The Governess as 'Mrs. Cavendish'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 31 1998
Poster of Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Harriet Walter was 47 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Julia Comstock'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1997
Poster of The Leading Man
The Leading Man
Harriet Walter was 46 in The Leading Man as 'Liz Flett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1996
Poster of Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Harriet Walter was 45 in Sense and Sensibility as 'Fanny Ferrars Dashwood'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1995
Poster of A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
Harriet Walter was 44 in A Man You Don't Meet Every Day as 'Charlotte'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1994
Poster of Hard Times
Hard Times
Harriet Walter was 43 in Hard Times as 'Rachel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Harriet Walter was 43 in Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 1993
Poster of The Maitlands
The Maitlands
Harriet Walter was 43 in The Maitlands as 'Mrs. Dorothy Maitland'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1993
Poster of The Hour of the Pig
The Hour of the Pig
Harriet Walter was 43 in The Hour of the Pig as 'Jeannine Martin'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1993
Poster of They Never Slept
They Never Slept
Harriet Walter was 40 in They Never Slept as 'Amelia Cleverly'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 20 1991
Poster of May Fools
May Fools
Harriet Walter was 39 in May Fools as 'Lily'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 24 1990
Poster of Benefactors
Benefactors
Harriet Walter was 38 in Benefactors
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1989
Poster of Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary
Harriet Walter was 35 in Turtle Diary as 'Harriet Sims'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1985
Poster of The Good Father
The Good Father
Harriet Walter was 35 in The Good Father as 'Emmy Hooper'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1985
Poster of The Price
The Price
Harriet Walter was 34 in The Price as 'Frances Carr'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 1985
Poster of Reflections
Reflections
Harriet Walter was 33 in Reflections as 'Ottilie Garinger'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1984
Poster of Amy
Amy
Harriet Walter was 33 in Amy as 'Amy Johnson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1984
Poster of The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Harriet Walter was 31 in The Cherry Orchard as 'Varya'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 13 1981
Poster of The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
Harriet Walter was 29 in The Imitation Game
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 24 1980
Poster of Late in Summer
Late in Summer
Harriet Walter will be 74+ in Late in Summer
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 Brian and Maggie
Brian and Maggie
Harriet Walter was 74+ in Brian and Maggie as 'Margaret Thatcher'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 29 2025
Poster of Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
Harriet Walter was 73+ in Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant as 'Elsie Leach'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 23 2023
Poster of Silo
Silo
Harriet Walter was 72+ in Silo as 'Martha Walker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 04 2023
Poster of This Is Going to Hurt
This Is Going to Hurt
Harriet Walter was 71+ in This Is Going to Hurt as 'Veronique'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 08 2022
Poster of The Cleaner
The Cleaner
Harriet Walter was 70+ in The Cleaner as 'Lisa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 2021
Poster of Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
Harriet Walter was 69+ in Ted Lasso as 'Deborah'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 14 2020
Poster of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
Harriet Walter was 69+ in Alan Bennett's Talking Heads as 'Muriel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 23 2020
Poster of Belgravia
Belgravia
Harriet Walter was 69+ in Belgravia as 'Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 15 2020
Poster of The End
The End
Harriet Walter was 69+ in The End as 'Edie Henley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 10 2020
Poster of The Spanish Princess
The Spanish Princess
Harriet Walter was 68+ in The Spanish Princess as 'Margaret Beaufort'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 05 2019
Poster of Curfew
Curfew
Harriet Walter was 68+ in Curfew as 'Helen Newman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 2019
Poster of Black Earth Rising
Black Earth Rising
Harriet Walter was 67+ in Black Earth Rising as 'Eve Ashby'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 2018
Poster of Succession
Succession
Harriet Walter was 67+ in Succession as 'Lady Caroline Collingwood'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 03 2018
Poster of Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
Harriet Walter was 67+ in Patrick Melrose as 'Princess Margaret'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 12 2018
Poster of Killing Eve
Killing Eve
Harriet Walter was 67+ in Killing Eve as 'Dasha Duzran'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 2018
Poster of Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Harriet Walter was 66+ in Tate Britain's Great Art Walks as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 02 2017
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Harriet Walter was 66+ in The Crown as 'Clemmie Churchill'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of London Spy
London Spy
Harriet Walter was 65+ in London Spy as 'Claire, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 2015
Poster of Documentary Now!
Documentary Now!
Harriet Walter was 64+ in Documentary Now! as 'Edwina'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 20 2015
Poster of Wolf Hall
Wolf Hall
Harriet Walter was 64+ in Wolf Hall as 'Margaret Pole'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 21 2015
Poster of The Assets
The Assets
Harriet Walter was 63+ in The Assets as 'Jeanne Vertefeuille'.
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Thu, Jan 02 2014
Poster of By Any Means
By Any Means
Harriet Walter was 62+ in By Any Means as 'Sally Walker'.
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Sun, Sep 22 2013
Poster of Heading Out
Heading Out
Harriet Walter was 62+ in Heading Out as 'Angela'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 26 2013
Poster of Simon Schama's Shakespeare
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
Harriet Walter was 61+ in Simon Schama's Shakespeare
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Fri, Jun 22 2012
Poster of Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
Harriet Walter was 61+ in Call the Midwife as 'Sister Ursula'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2012
Poster of Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Harriet Walter was 60+ in Downton Abbey as 'Lady Shackleton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2010
Poster of Law & Order: UK
Law & Order: UK
Harriet Walter was 58+ in Law & Order: UK as 'Natalie Chandler'.
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Mon, Feb 23 2009
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Harriet Walter was 58+ in Hunter as 'ACC Jenny Griffin'.
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Sun, Jan 18 2009
Poster of 10 Days to War
10 Days to War
Harriet Walter was 57+ in 10 Days to War as 'Anne Campbell'.
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Mon, Mar 10 2008
Poster of Fairy Tales
Fairy Tales
Harriet Walter was 57+ in Fairy Tales
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 2008
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Harriet Walter was 54+ in Doctor Who as 'Jo Patterson'.
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Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Harriet Walter was 54+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Duchess'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of London
London
Harriet Walter was 53+ in London as 'Virginia Woolf'.
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Fri, May 07 2004
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Harriet Walter was 51+ in Spooks as 'Deep Throat'.
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Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of My Uncle Silas
My Uncle Silas
Harriet Walter was 51+ in My Uncle Silas as 'Pamela Farrell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 28 2001
Poster of Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Harriet Walter was 50+ in Waking the Dead as 'Annie Keel'.
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Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of Messiah
Messiah
Harriet Walter was 50+ in Messiah as 'Professor Robb'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 26 2001
Poster of The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
Harriet Walter was 49+ in The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns as 'Queen Morag'.
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Sun, Nov 07 1999
Poster of Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
Harriet Walter was 47+ in Unfinished Business
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Sat, Jan 24 1998
Poster of Arthouse
Arthouse
Harriet Walter was 47+ in Arthouse as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 26 1997
Poster of A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time
Harriet Walter was 47+ in A Dance to the Music of Time as 'Mildred'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Harriet Walter was 46+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Margaret Winstanley, Diana Davenport'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Dalziel & Pascoe
Dalziel & Pascoe
Harriet Walter was 45+ in Dalziel & Pascoe
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Sat, Mar 16 1996
Poster of Hard Times
Hard Times
Harriet Walter was 43+ in Hard Times as 'Rachel'.
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Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of Ashenden
Ashenden
Harriet Walter was 41+ in Ashenden as 'Giulia Lazzari'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 17 1991
Poster of Performance
Performance
Harriet Walter was 40+ in Performance as 'Dorothy Maitland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
Harriet Walter was 36+ in A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery as 'Harriet Vane'.
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Wed, Mar 25 1987
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Harriet Walter was 36+ in Inspector Morse as 'Dr. Esther Martin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Girls On Top
Girls On Top
Harriet Walter was 35+ in Girls On Top as 'R.S.C. Actress 3'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 23 1985
Poster of The Price
The Price
Harriet Walter was 34+ in The Price as 'Frances Carr'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 1985
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Harriet Walter was 34+ in Screen Two as 'Amelia Cleverly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Harriet Walter was 5+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956