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Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Acting

November 7, 1950 (75 years old)
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Female
68 Movies
60 TV Shows

Lindsay Vere Duncan, CBE (born November 7, 1950) is a Scottish stage and television actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. She has starred in several plays by Harold Pinter. Duncan's film credits include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Reflecting Skin (1990), City Hall (1996), An Ideal Husband, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Mansfield Park (all 1999), Under the Tuscan Sun, AfterLife (both 2003), Starter for 10 (2006), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), About Time (2013), Birdman (2014), and Blackbird (2019). Outside of stage and film, Duncan appeared as Barbara Douglas in Alan Bleasdale's critically acclaimed G.B.H. (1991), Servilia of the Junii on the HBO historical drama series Rome (2005–2007), Adelaide Brooke in the Doctor Who special "The Waters of Mars" (2009), Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle in the BBC Two miniseries The Honourable Woman (2014), and Lady Smallwood on BBC One's Sherlock (2014–2017). She also portrayed Elizabeth Longford and Margaret Thatcher in the television films Longford (2006) and Margaret (2009), respectively.

Gifted
Gifted

Gifted

2017 8.0

as Evelyn Adler

Age 66 (now 75)
Under the Tuscan Sun
Under the Tuscan Sun

Under the Tuscan Sun

2003 6.9

as Katherine

Age 52 (now 75)
About Time
About Time

About Time

2013 7.9

as Mum

Age 62 (now 75)
Rome
Rome

Rome

2005 8.2

as Servilia of the Junii

Age 54 (now 75)
22 eps
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

2014 7.4

as Tabitha

Age 63 (now 75)
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

2009 7.9

as Captain Adelaide Brooke

Age 59 (now 75)
The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin

The Reflecting Skin

1990 6.7

as Dolphin Blue

Age 39 (now 75)
A Discovery of Witches
A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches

2018 7.8

as Ysabeau de Clermont

Age 67 (now 75)
15 eps
Le Week-End
Le Week-End

Le Week-End

2013 6.2

as Meg Burrows

Age 62 (now 75)
Body Parts
Body Parts

Body Parts

1991 5.9

as Dr. Agatha Webb

Age 40 (now 75)
Made in Italy
Made in Italy

Made in Italy

2020 6.0

as Kate

Age 69 (now 75)
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

1999 6.7

as Mrs. Price / Lady Bertram

Age 49 (now 75)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016 6.6

as Helen Kingsleigh

Age 65 (now 75)
Blackbird
Blackbird

Blackbird

2019 6.8

as Liz

Age 68 (now 75)
Christopher and His Kind
Christopher and His Kind

Christopher and His Kind

2011 6.3

as Kathleen Isherwood

Age 60 (now 75)
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010 6.6

as Helen Kingsleigh

Age 59 (now 75)