- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 29, 1946
- Place of Birth
- Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Patricia Hodge
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.
Filmography
moviePippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
2025 · Berthe
movieArthur's Whisky
2024 · Joan
movieBarry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023 · Self (Narrator)
movieThe Laureate
2023 · Amy Graves
movieLitvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
2022 · Self- Narrator
movieEmmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years
2022 · Self - Narrator
tvMurder in Provence
2022 · Florence Bonnet
tvRoadkill
2020 · Lady Roche
tvAll Creatures Great & Small
2020 · Mrs. Pumphrey
movieThe Big Night In
2020 · Self
movieMiranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020 · Self
movieSurviving Christmas with the Relatives
2018 · Aunt Peggy
tvA Very English Scandal
2018 · Ursula Thorpe
tvBritain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
2015 · Narrator (voice)
movieMiranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013
tvMiranda
2009 · Penny
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
tvThe Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007 · Self
movieMaxwell
2007 · Betty Maxwell
tvGreat British Menu
2006 · Self - Guest Judge
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Mrs. Evadne Willett
tvHustle
2004 · Veronica Powell
movieBefore You Go
2002 · Vi
movieThe Falklands Play
2002 · Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
tvWaking the Dead
2001 · Lady Alice Beatty
Jilting Joe
movieJilting Joe
1998 · Gwennie
moviePrague Duet
1998 · Olivia Walton
movieThe Moonstone
1996 · Lady Julia Verinder
movieThe Leading Man
1996 · Delvene
tvThe Legacy of Reginald Perrin
1996
Good Morning Summer
tvGood Morning Summer
1995
movieThe Cloning of Joanna May
1992 · Joanna May
tvThe Cloning of Joanna May
1992 · Joanna May
Rich Tea And Sympathy
tvRich Tea And Sympathy
1991
movieThe Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990 · Lady Evelyn
movieThe Shell Seekers
1989 · Olivia
tvVictoria Wood
1989 · Moira
movieThieves in the Night
1989 · Lady Joyce
movieThe Heat of the Day
1989 · Stella
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Madame Olivier
movieAn Audience With Victoria Wood
1988 · Self
tvThis Morning
1988 · Self
movieJust Ask for Diamond
1988 · Betty Charlady/Brenda von Falkenberg
movieSunset
1988 · Christina Alperin
movieThe Death of the Heart
1987 · Anna Quayne
tvInspector Morse
1987 · Lady Hanbury
movieVilde, the Wild One
1986 · Edward's Wife
tvThe Life and Loves of a She-Devil
1986 · Mary Foster
tvThe Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986 · Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
movieHotel du Lac
1986 · Monica
tvTime for Murder
1985 · Margaret Tutting
tvScreen Two
1985 · Monica
movieHay Fever
1984 · Myra Arundel
tvRobin of Sherwood
1984 · Queen Hadwisa
tvSherlock Holmes
1984 · Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
movieBetrayal
1983 · Emma
tvWinston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981 · Lady Londonderry
tvSix Fifty-Five Special
1981 · Self
movieRiding High
1981 · Miss Hemmings
movieCharlotte
1981 · Teacher
movieRumpole's Return
1980 · Phyllida Erskine-Brown
movieThe Elephant Man
1980 · Screaming Mum
Holding the Fort
tvHolding the Fort
1980 · Penny Milburn
tvThe Other 'Arf
1980
tvEdward and Mrs Simpson
1978 · Lady Diana Cooper
movieEdward & Mrs. Simpson
1978 · Lady Diana Cooper
movieThe One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978 · Maisie
tvDisraeli
1978 · Rosina Bulwer
tvJemima Shore Investigates
1978
movieRosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978 · Sister Belter
tvAn Audience with...
1978 · Self
tvThe Professionals
1977 · Ann Holly
movieThe Disappearance
1977 · Young Wife
tvTarget
1977 · Laura Bentley
tvThe Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1976 · Geraldine Hackstraw
Great Big Groovy Horse
movieGreat Big Groovy Horse
1975
movieThe Naked Civil Servant
1975 · Ballet Teacher
tvRumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Phyllida Trant, Phyllida Erskine-Brown
tvThe Girls of Slender Means
1975 · Anne Baberton
tvSoftly Softly: Task Force
1969 · Chris Stroud
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Olivia
Heartland
tvHeartland
— · Penelope Langley