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Penny Downie

Penny Downie

ActingBorn 1954-01-01 (72)Queensland, Australia

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.

Known For

The Cazalets

The Cazalets

The Crown

The Crown

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

Spooks

Spooks

Father Brown

Father Brown

The Diplomat

The Diplomat

Silk

Silk

Breathe

Breathe

Filmography

51 credits

The Jester from Transylvania

The Jester from Transylvania

The Diplomat

The Diplomat

The Chelsea Detective

The Chelsea Detective

Whitstable Pearl

Whitstable Pearl

Breathe

Breathe

Absentia

Absentia

Back

Back

Jackie

Jackie

The Crown

The Crown

Houdini & Doyle

Houdini & Doyle

London Has Fallen

London Has Fallen

Father Brown

Father Brown

Ripper Street

Ripper Street

W.E.

W.E.

Vera

Vera

Silk

Silk

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

Hamlet

Hamlet

Invictus

Invictus

New Street Law

New Street Law

All About George

All About George

All About George

All About George

The Girl in the Café

The Girl in the Café

Falling

Falling

Murder in Rome

Murder in Rome

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking

Byron

Byron

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

Byron

Byron

Spooks

Spooks

The Cazalets

The Cazalets

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

Lost for Words

Lost for Words

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Food of Love

Food of Love

The Ice House

The Ice House

Madson

Madson

Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

Paradise

Paradise

Stanley and the Women

Stanley and the Women

Ex

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

A Taste for Death

A Taste for Death

Lionheart

Lionheart

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

Wetherby

Wetherby

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

Crosstalk

Crosstalk

Timewatch

Timewatch

Minder

Minder