Where to watch Penny Downie in the UK
Find every Penny Downie film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
Penny Downie films streaming in the UK
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- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Frances Cloade
- The Crown (2016) as Duchess of Gloucester
- Vera (2011) as Veronica
- Father Brown (2013) as Rev. Mother Augustine
- Downton Abbey (2010) as Lady Sinderby
- Minder (1979) as Dee Rogers
- Spooks (2002) as Prosecution QC
- Absentia (2017) as Valerie Chandris
- Waking the Dead (2001) as Bonnie Yorke
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
- The Diplomat (2023) as Frances Munning
- Silk (2011) as Helen Guthrie
- Ripper Street (2012) as Flora Gable
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as Mrs. Rosalind McEnery
- The Chelsea Detective (2022) as Hilary Carmichael
- Whitstable Pearl (2021) as Izzy
- Timewatch (1982) as Caecilia
- London Has Fallen (2016) as Home Secretary Rose Kenter
- Houdini & Doyle (2016) as Mrs. Sulzbach
- Dalgliesh (1983) as Kate Miskin
- Back (2017) as Ellen
- Murder in Suburbia (2004) as Zenith
- The Cazalets (2001) as Sid
- Jackie (2016) as Janet Lee
- Madson (1996) as Anderton
- Invictus (2009) as Mrs. Pienaar
- Breathe (2017) as Tid
- New Street Law (2006) as Honor Scammel
- All About George (2005) as Evelyn
- A Taste for Death (1988) as Kate Miskin
- Byron (2003) as Lady Judith Milbanke
- W.E. (2011) as Dr. Vargas
- A Certain Justice (1998) as Venetia Aldridge
- The Ice House (1997) as Phoebe Maybury
- The House of Mirth (2000) as Judy Trenor
- Hamlet (2009) as Gertrude
- Wetherby (1985) as Chrissie
- Stanley and the Women (1991) as Susan Duke
- Lionheart (1987) as Madelaine
- The Girl in the Café (2005) as Ruth
- Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004) as Judith Massingham
- Byron (2003) as Lady Judith Milbanke
- Crime and Punishment (1998) as Katerina
- Food of Love (1997) as Mary
- Ex (1991) as Sheila
- Crosstalk (1982) as Cindy
- Falling (2005) as Hazel Kent
- The Jester from Transylvania (2024) as Mrs. Pennington
- Murder in Rome (2005) as Caecilia
- Lost for Words (1999) as Aileen Longden
- All About George (2005) as Evelyn
- Paradise (1994) as Linda
- Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind (2003) as Self - Narrator
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Where can I watch Penny Downie films in the UK?
Penny Downie's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Penny Downie's most popular films?
Most-watched Penny Downie films currently: London Has Fallen (2016), Jackie (2016), Invictus (2009), Breathe (2017), W.E. (2011).
What TV shows has Penny Downie appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989), The Crown (2016), Vera (2011), Father Brown (2013), Downton Abbey (2010).
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