10.0
10.0
Lawless
2013
as Lady Justice MacNeil
Lindsay Duncan
Acting
Born:November 7, 1950(age 75)
Birthplace:Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Nationality:United Kingdom
Education:Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, King Edward VI High School for Girls, Birmingham
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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.
Filmography (65 movies)
8.7
8.7
National Theatre Live: Hansard
2019
as Diana Hesketh
8.0
8.0
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
as Self (archive footage)
8.0
8.0
Last Call
2023
as Kate
8.0
8.0
He Does Not Want Peace
2016
as Rachel Englebright
8.0
8.0
Gifted
2017
as Evelyn Adler
7.9
7.9
About Time
2013
as Mum
7.9
7.9
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
2009
as Captain Adelaide Brooke
7.8
7.8
Further Up Pompeii
1975
as Scrubba
7.5
7.5
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014
as Tabitha
7.2
7.2
H Is for Hawk
2025
as Mum
7.0
7.0
Expelling the Demon
1999
as Woman
7.0
7.0
The Childeater
1989
as Eirwen
6.9
6.9
Under the Tuscan Sun
2003
as Katherine
6.9
6.9
November 1st
2019
as Bonnie
6.7
6.7
Blackbird
2019
as Liz
6.7
6.7
Mansfield Park
1999
as Mrs. Price / Lady Bertram
6.7
6.7
The Reflecting Skin
1990
as Dolphin Blue
6.7
6.7
Grown-Ups
1980
as Mrs Butcher
6.6
6.6
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
as Anthea Lahr
6.6
6.6
Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Helen Kingsleigh
6.6
6.6
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Helen Kingsleigh
6.5
6.5
My Zoe
2019
as Kathy
6.5
6.5
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
as Pauline
6.5
6.5
Longford
2006
as Lady Elizabeth Longford
6.5
6.5
An Ideal Husband
1999
as Lady Markby
6.4
6.4
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017
as Maude
6.4
6.4
Amish: A Secret Life
2012
as Narrator (voice)
6.4
6.4
Starter for 10
2006
as Rose Harbison
6.3
6.3
Christopher and His Kind
2011
as Kathleen Isherwood
6.3
6.3
Churchill's Secret
2016
as Clemmie Churchill
6.3
6.3
Hamilton Mattress
2002
as Beryl / Gertrude (voice)
6.2
6.2
Le Week-End
2013
as Meg Burrows
6.0
6.0
Made in Italy
2020
as Kate
5.9
5.9
City Hall
1996
as Sydney Pappas
5.8
5.8
Margaret
2009
as Margaret Thatcher
5.7
5.7
Body Parts
1991
as Dr. Agatha Webb
5.7
5.7
Little Joe
2019
as Psychotherapist
5.6
5.6
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
2004
as Audrey Pretty
5.6
5.6
Burlesque Fairytales
2010
as Ice Queen
5.6
5.6
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1996
as Hippolyta / Titania
5.5
5.5
Margot
2009
as Madam
5.5
5.5
Last Passenger
2013
as Elaine Middleton
5.3
5.3
Dirty Tricks
2000
as Alison
5.2
5.2
Frankenstein
2007
as Jane Pretorius
4.9
4.9
Doctor Jekyll
2023
as Sandra Poole
4.2
4.2
A Banquet
2022
as June
4.0
4.0
AfterLife
2003
3.7
3.7
Manifesto
1988
as Lily Sachor
1.7
1.7
Loose Connections
1984
as Sally
The Entertainment System Is Down
TBA
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
2010
as Self
No Ordinary Joe
2021
as Marion Barbara "Joe" Carstairs
Call Me Back
2023
as Grace
The Winkler
1979
as Diane
National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus
2024
as Dora
These Foolish Things
TBA
Samson and Delilah
1984
as Alice
These Foolish Things
1989
as Gutrune Day
Alma
TBA
Rainy Day Women
1984
as Karen Miller
Redemption
1991
as Kath Peachey
On Approval
1982
as Helen
Rumer Godden: An Indian Affair
1995
as Narrator
Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders
2001
as Narrator
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