About
Polly Walker
Overview
Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)
Known for
Acting |
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2020 | Bridgerton | Actor | Lady Portia Featherington | 80 Very good |
2018 | Age Before Beauty | Actor | Isabel Finch | 67 Fair |
2012 | John Carter | Actor | Sarkoja | 62 Fair |
2012 | Prisoners' Wives | Actor | Francesca | 70 Good |
2010 | Clash of the Titans | Actor | Cassiopeia | 59 Average |
2010 | Caprica | Actor | Sister Clarice Willow | 69 Fair |
2007 | Cane | Actor | Ellis Samuels | 68 Fair |
2007 | At Bertram's Hotel | Actor | Bess Sedgwick | N/A N/A |
2006 | Scenes of a Sexual Nature | Actor | Esther | 58 Average |
2005 | Rome | Actor | Atia of the Julii | 81 Very good |
2004 | Control | Actor | Barbara Copeland | 59 Average |
2003 | The Mayor of Casterbridge | Actor | Lucetta Templeman | N/A N/A |
2003 | State of Play | Actor | Anne Collins | 72 Good |
2002 | Jeffrey Archer: The Truth | Actor | Mrs. Archer | 58 Average |
2002 | Savage Messiah | Actor | Paula Jackson | 58 Average |
2002 | D-Tox | Actor | Jenny | 57 Average |
2000 | After Alice | Actor | 58 Average |
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1999 | Dark Harbor | Actor | Alexis Chandler Weinberg | 58 Average |
1999 | 8 ½ Women | Actor | Palmira | 58 Average |
1998 | Curtain Call | Actor | Julia | 58 Average |
1998 | Talk of Angels | Actor | Mary Lavelle | 58 Average |
1998 | The Woodlanders | Actor | Mrs. Charmond | 58 Average |
1997 | Bandyta | Actor | Mara | 59 Average |
1997 | The Gambler | Actor | Polina | 58 Average |
1997 | Robinson Crusoe | Actor | Mary McGregor | 58 Average |
1997 | Roseanna's Grave | Actor | Cecilia | 59 Average |
1996 | Emma | Actor | Jane Fairfax | 63 Fair |
1995 | Restoration | Actor | Celia Clemence | 59 Average |
1993 | The Trial | Actor | Leni | 58 Average |
1993 | Sliver | Actor | Vida Warren | 56 Average |
1992 | Patriot Games | Actor | Annette | 64 Fair |
1992 | A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | Actor | Mme. Dumont | 59 Average |
1991 | Enchanted April | Actor | Caroline Dester | 59 Average |
1991 | Walking a Tightrope | Actor | Hélène Lagache | 58 Average |
1991 | Journey of Honor | Actor | Cecilia | 58 Average |
1990 | Lorna Doone | Actor | Lorna Doone | 58 Average |
1990 | Kremlin Farewell | Actor | Nadja | N/A N/A |
Bookish | Actor | Trottie | N/A N/A |