Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 1, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Queensland, Australia
Penny Downie
Biography
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
Known For
Acting
7.6
The Diplomat
2023
6.2
The Chelsea Detective
2022
6.6
Whitstable Pearl
2021
7.4
Breathe
2017
7.3
Absentia
2017
7.3
Back
2017
6.5
Jackie
2016
8.2
The Crown
2016
6.5
Houdini & Doyle
2016
6.2
London Has Fallen
2016
7.6
Father Brown
2013
7.4
Ripper Street
2012
6.3
W.E.
2011
7.4
Vera
2011
7.5
Silk
2011
8.1
Downton Abbey
2010
7.3
Hamlet
2009
7.2
Invictus
2009
7.0
The Girl in the Café
2005
6.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
2004
4.3
Byron
2003
7.7
Spooks
2002
7.2
Waking the Dead
2001
6.1
The House of Mirth
2000