Penelope Wilton
Birth Name: Penelope Alice Wilton
Birth Date: 1946-06-03
Birth Place: Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Full Biography
Penelope Wilton, born Penelope Alice Wilton on June 3, 1946, is an English actress known for her extensive career both on stage and screen. She was formerly married to actor Sir Ian Holm, retaining her married style of Lady Holm. Wilton has had notable roles in various TV shows such as 'Ever Decreasing Circles', 'Downton Abbey', and 'Doctor Who'. Her film appearances include 'Calendar Girls' among many others. Wilton has been nominated for six Olivier Awards, winning Best Actress in 2015 for 'Taken at Midnight'.