Deborah Findlay
Deborah Findlay is an English actress.
Her TV credits include the recurring character Greer Thornton in 4 of the 6 episodes of State of Play, and in the episode The French Drop (2004) in Foyle's War. She also appeared in 4 episodes of the 2001 series of The Armstrong and Miller Show. In Autumn 2007 she appeared with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis in the BBC1 costume drama series Cranford playing the role of the endless spinster Miss Augusta Tompkinson as well as in Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale. She portrayed Home Secretary Denise Riley in Torchwood's 2009 third series Children of Earth, and featured as lawyer Gemma King in one episode of the BBC1 series Silent Witness in January 2010.
In 2008 she starred in the US premiere of Vincent River by Philip Ridley. In 2009 she appeared, again alongside Judi Dench in a Donmar West End revival of Madame de Sade, and reprised her (in this case more prominent) role as Augusta Tompkinson in the two-part Christmas special Return to Cranford.
She also played Gillian in the acclaimed 1999 ITV Drama The Last Train
She won the 1997 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (sharing the award with Allison Janney and Celia Weston) as well as the Olivier Award for her formance in Stanley.
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Known for
Midsomer Murders
Lorna Soane
Midsomer Murders
Hilary Richards
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Rowena Drake
Foyle's War
Mrs Thorndyke/Evelyn Cresswell
Silent Witness
Gemma King
Great Performances
Nurse
Casualty
Debbie Cookson
Heartbeat
Eva Knight
Sherlock Holmes
Sarah Cushing
Torchwood
Denise Riley
Lewis
Lady Hugh
Dalgliesh
Miss Willard
Performance
Isabella Bird
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
Volumnia
First and Last
Lisa
Jane Eyre
Mrs. Reed
Truly Madly Deeply
Claire
Kavanagh Q.C.
Susannah Emmott
The Ones Below
Tessa
That Christmas
Mrs. Horton (voice)
Dalgliesh
Heather Pearce
The Yellow House
Madame Roulin
This Life +10
This Life +10
Doctor
The Split
Ruth Defoe
State of Mind
D.C.I Stella Munroe
Cranford
Miss Tomkinson
Me Without You
Judith
Arthur Christmas
General (voice)
Lovesick
Fiona
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
Sister Gilchrist
Suite Française
Madame Joseph
Up on the Roof
Claire
Hampstead
Mary Neal
Busted
Angela
Wives and Daughters
Miss Phoebe
The House of Bernarda Alba
Martirio
Leaving
Vanessa
Jackie
Maud Shaw
Such a Lovely Day
Grandmother
The Drowning
Lynn
The Lady in the Van
Pauline
The End of the Affair
Miss Smythe
Vanity Fair
Mrs. Sedley
Commitments
Ingy
Life In Squares
Aunt Jane
Ladies in Charge
Summer
Doctor Price
Gunrush
Jill
Kaleidoscope
Maureen
The Last Train
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
Kay Consett
Milner
Sylvia Milner
Anna Karenina
Countess Lydia
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
Coalition
Harriet Harman
Jack & Sarah
Miss Cartwright
All Good Things
Doll
A Death in the Family
Mother
From A Strange Land
Margaret
One of Those Days
Supervisor
Natural Lies
Grace
Top Girls
Isabella Bird / Joyce / Mrs Kidd
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale
Susan Owen
15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight
Cheryl Morris
Home
Margaret Ballantyne
Who Gets the Dog
Pamela Wilson
Making Noise Quietly
Helene