Ingrid Oliver
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1977 (age 49)
Born in
London, England, UK
Credits
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Biography
Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian, and one half of the comic double act Watson & Oliver, alongside Lorna Watson, the pair having their own BBC2 sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013. She is known for playing Petronella Osgood, a supporting character in the BBC television series Doctor Who. In 2022 she married broadcaster and author Richard Osman. Her mother is Conservative MP Jo Gideon.
Known For
Doctor Who
26 Mar 2005
The Hustle
09 May 2019
Last Christmas
07 Nov 2019
The Magicians
16 Dec 2015
The Thursday Murder Club
22 Aug 2025
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
25 Jul 2008
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
23 Nov 2013
Peep Show
19 Sep 2003
Filmography
2026
- Run Awayas Yvonne Previdi8 episodes
2025
- The Thursday Murder Clubas Joanna
- Bookishas Liesl Pohl2 episodes
2023
- Beyond Paradiseas Cassie Parker1 episode
2021
- The Watchas Dr Cruces4 episodes
2019
- Last Christmasas Police Woman Crowley
- The Hustleas Brigitte Desjardins
2018
- You, Me and Himas Lily
2015
- The Magiciansas Dragon (voice)1 episode
- 96 Ways to Say I Love Youas Cammy
2014
2013
- Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctoras Petronella Osgood
- Plebsas Camilla1 episode
- Father Brownas Gaynor Garfield1 episode
2012
- Watson & Oliver12 episodes
2011
- Twenty Twelveas AP The Today Programme1 episode
2010
- The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaretas Vanessa Blojabditz4 episodes
- The Persuasionistsas Harriet1 episode
2009
- Plus Oneas Rebecca Black5 episodes
2008
- The Wrong Dooras Various6 episodes
- Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snoggingas Miss Stamp
- The Fixer1 episode
2007
- Comedy Showcaseas Rebecca Black1 episode
2006
- Lead Balloon1 episode
- Vital Signsas Mum1 episode
2005
- Footprints in the Snowas Back-Up Organiser
- Doctor Whoas Osgood3 episodes
2003
- Peep Showas Natalie1 episode