Patricia Hodge
Acting
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.
TV Shows(39)
Murder in Provence
Florence Bonnet
2022
Roadkill
Lady Roche
2020
All Creatures Great & Small
Mrs. Pumphrey
2020
A Very English Scandal
Ursula Thorpe
2018
Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
Narrator (voice)
2015
Miranda
Penny
2009
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
2006
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Evadne Willett
2004
Hustle
Veronica Powell
2004
Waking the Dead
Lady Alice Beatty
2001
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
1996
Good Morning Summer
1995
Rich Tea And Sympathy
1991
Victoria Wood
Moira
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Madame Olivier
1989
This Morning
Self
1988
Inspector Morse
Lady Hanbury
1987
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Mary Foster
1986
Time for Murder
Margaret Tutting
1985
Screen Two
Monica
1985
Robin of Sherwood
Queen Hadwisa
1984
Sherlock Holmes
Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
1984
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
Lady Londonderry
1981
Six Fifty-Five Special
Self
1981
Holding the Fort
1980
The Other 'Arf
1980
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Lady Diana Cooper
1978
Disraeli
Rosina Bulwer
1978
Jemima Shore Investigates
1978
An Audience with...
Self
1978
The Professionals
Ann Holly
1977
Target
Laura Bentley
1977
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Geraldine Hackstraw
1976
Rumpole of the Bailey
Phyllida Trant
1975
The Girls of Slender Means
Anne Baberton
1975
Softly Softly: Task Force
Chris Stroud
1969
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Olivia
1951
Heartland
Penelope Langley
Movies(40)
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Berthe
2025
Arthur's Whisky
Joan
2024
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Self (Narrator)
2023
The Laureate
Amy Graves
2023
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
Self- Narrator
2022
Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years
Self - Narrator
2022
The Big Night In
Self
2020
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Self
2020
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Aunt Peggy
2018
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013
Maxwell
Betty Maxwell
2007
Before You Go
Vi
2002
The Falklands Play
Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
2002
Jilting Joe
Gwennie
1998
Prague Duet
Olivia Walton
1998
The Moonstone
Lady Julia Verinder
1996
The Leading Man
Delvene
1996
The Cloning of Joanna May
Joanna May
1992
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Lady Evelyn
1990
The Shell Seekers
Olivia
1989
Thieves in the Night
Lady Joyce
1989
The Heat of the Day
Stella
1989
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Self
1988
Just Ask for Diamond
Betty Charlady/Brenda von Falkenberg
1988
Sunset
Christina Alperin
1988
The Death of the Heart
Anna Quayne
1987
Vilde, the Wild One
Edward's Wife
1986
Hotel du Lac
Monica
1986
Hay Fever
Myra Arundel
1984
Betrayal
Emma
1983
Riding High
Miss Hemmings
1981
Charlotte
Teacher
1981
Rumpole's Return
Phyllida Erskine-Brown
1980
The Elephant Man
Screaming Mum
1980
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Lady Diana Cooper
1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Maisie
1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Sister Belter
1978
The Disappearance
Young Wife
1977
Great Big Groovy Horse
1975
The Naked Civil Servant
Ballet Teacher
1975