Patricia Hodge
Acting
Born 1946 (age 79)
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
69 acting credits
Biography
Patricia Ann Hodge OBE is an English actress. She is known on-screen for playing Phyllida Erskine-Brown in Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992), Jemima Shore in Jemima Shore Investigates (1983), Penny in Miranda (2009–2015) and Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small (2021–present).
Hodge made her West End debut in 1972, and the next year, starred in the West End production of Pippin directed by Bob Fosse. Hodge has received two nominations for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, and in 2000, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the play Money.
Her other screen credits include the 1983 film Betrayal, the 1986 TV adaptation of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, and the TV film Hotel du Lac (1986). For her role in Hotel du Lac, Hodge received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
Known For
The Elephant Man
09 Oct 1980
Agatha Christie's Poirot
08 Jan 1989
Sherlock Holmes
24 Apr 1984
Hustle
24 Feb 2004
A Very English Scandal
20 May 2018
Miranda
09 Nov 2009
All Creatures Great & Small
01 Sep 2020
Agatha Christie's Marple
12 Dec 2004
Filmography
2025
- Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concertas Berthe
2024
- Arthur's Whiskyas Joan
2023
- The Laureateas Amy Graves
2022
- Murder in Provenceas Florence Bonnet3 episodes
2020
- Roadkillas Lady Roche2 episodes
- All Creatures Great & Smallas Mrs. Pumphrey14 episodes
2018
- Surviving Christmas with the Relativesas Aunt Peggy
- A Very English Scandalas Ursula Thorpe3 episodes
2015
- Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrowas Narrator (voice)6 episodes
2009
- Mirandaas Penny18 episodes
2007
- Maxwellas Betty Maxwell
2004
- Agatha Christie's Marpleas Mrs. Evadne Willett1 episode
- Hustleas Veronica Powell1 episode
2002
- Before You Goas Vi
- The Falklands Playas Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
2001
- Waking the Deadas Lady Alice Beatty2 episodes
1998
- Jilting Joeas Gwennie
- Prague Duetas Olivia Walton
1996
- The Moonstoneas Lady Julia Verinder
- The Leading Manas Delvene
- The Legacy of Reginald Perrinas Geraldine Hackstraw7 episodes
1995
- Good Morning Summer1 episode
1992
- The Cloning of Joanna Mayas Joanna May2 episodes
1991
- Rich Tea and Sympathyas Julia Merrygrove6 episodes
1990
- The Secret Life of Ian Flemingas Lady Evelyn
1989
- The Shell Seekersas Olivia
- Victoria Woodas Moira1 episode
- Thieves in the Nightas Lady Joyce
- The Heat of the Dayas Stella
- Agatha Christie's Poirotas Madame Olivier1 episode
1988
- Just Ask for Diamondas Betty Charlady
- Sunsetas Christina Alperin
1987
- The Death of the Heartas Anna Quayne
- Inspector Morseas Lady Hanbury1 episode
1986
- Vilde, the Wild Oneas Edward's Wife
- The Life and Loves of a She-Devilas Mary Foster4 episodes
- The Return of Sherlock Holmesas Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope1 episode
- Hotel du Lacas Monica
1985
- Time for Murderas Margaret Tutting1 episode
- Screen Twoas Monica1 episode
1984
- Hay Feveras Myra Arundel
- Robin of Sherwoodas Queen Hadwisa1 episode
- Sherlock Holmesas Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope1 episode
1983
- Betrayalas Emma
1981
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas Lady Londonderry1 episode
- Riding Highas Miss Hemmings
- Charlotteas Teacher
1980
- Rumpole's Returnas Phyllida Erskine-Brown
- The Elephant Manas Screaming Mum
- Holding the Fortas Penny Milburn20 episodes
- The Other 'Arf27 episodes
1978
- Edward and Mrs Simpsonas Lady Diana Cooper3 episodes
- Edward & Mrs. Simpsonas Lady Diana Cooper
- The One and Only Phyllis Dixeyas Maisie
- Disraelias Rosina Bulwer1 episode
- Jemima Shore Investigates24 episodes
- Rosie Dixon - Night Nurseas Sister Belter
1977
- The Professionalsas Ann Holly1 episode
- The Disappearanceas Young Wife
- Targetas Laura Bentley1 episode
1976
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrinas Geraldine Hackstraw7 episodes
1975
- Great Big Groovy Horse
- The Naked Civil Servantas Ballet Teacher
- Rumpole of the Baileyas Phyllida Erskine-Brown9 episodes
- The Girls of Slender Meansas Anne Baberton3 episodes
1969
- Softly Softly: Task Forceas Chris Stroud1 episode
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fameas Olivia1 episode