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Dame Harriet Mary Walter is an English stage and screen actress. Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Governess (1998), Villa des Roses (2002), Atonement (2007) and Man Up (2015). On television she starred as Natalie Chandler in the ITV drama series Law & Order: UK (2009–14), as Lady Prudence Shackleton in four episodes of Downton Abbey (2013–15), and as Clementine Churchill in The Crown (2016). She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2011 for services to drama.
Birth Name
Harriet Mary Walter
Born
Sunday, 24 September 1950
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Silo | Martha Walker | 2023 |
| Your Christmas or Mine? | Iris | 2022 |
| Burial | Anna Marshall | 2022 |
| This Is Going to Hurt | Veronique | 2022 |
| The Last Duel | Nicole de Carrouges | 2021 |
| Herself | Peggy | 2020 |
| Morning Live | Self | 2020 |
| Ted Lasso | Deborah Welton | 2020 |
| Alan Bennett's Talking Heads | Muriel Carpenter | 2020 |
| Belgravia | Lady Brockenhurst | 2020 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Silo | Martha Walker | 2023 |
| Your Christmas or Mine? | Iris | 2022 |
| Burial | Anna Marshall | 2022 |
| This Is Going to Hurt | Veronique | 2022 |
| The Last Duel | Nicole de Carrouges | 2021 |
| Herself | Peggy | 2020 |
| Morning Live | Self | 2020 |
| Ted Lasso | Deborah Welton | 2020 |
| Alan Bennett's Talking Heads | Muriel Carpenter | 2020 |
| Belgravia | Lady Brockenhurst | 2020 |
| The End | Edie Henley | 2020 |
| Rocketman | Helen Piena | 2019 |
| The Spanish Princess | Margaret Beaufort | 2019 |
| Curfew | Helen Newman | 2019 |
| My Dinner with Hervé | Baskin | 2018 |
| Black Earth Rising | Eve Ashby | 2018 |
| Patrick Melrose | Princess Margaret | 2018 |
| Succession | Lady Caroline Collingwood | 2018 |
| Killing Eve | Dasha / Dasha Duzran | 2018 |
| Tate Britain's Great British Walks | Self | 2017 |
| The Sense of an Ending | Margaret Webster | 2017 |
| The Crown | Clemmie Churchill | 2016 |
| Mindhorn | Richard's Agent | 2016 |
| Denial | Vera Reich | 2016 |
| Flowers | Hylda | 2016 |
| Shakespeare Live! From the RSC | Self - Performer | 2016 |
| Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens | Dr. Kalonia | 2015 |
| London Spy | Claire | 2015 |
| Documentary Now! | Edwina | 2015 |
| Man Up | Fran | 2015 |
| Suite Française | Viscountess de Montmort / Viscountess Montmort | 2014 |
| Black Sails | Marion Guthrie | 2014 |
| The Assets | Jeanne Vertefeuille | 2014 |
| Portrait Artist of the Year | Self - Sitter | 2013 |
| By Any Means | Sally Walker | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Heading Out | Angela | 2013 |
| The Domino Effect | Ann | 2012 |
| The Wedding Video | Alex | 2012 |
| A Royal Affair | Augusta - Princess of Wales | 2012 |
| Shakespeare Uncovered | Self | 2012 |
| Call the Midwife | Sister Ursula | 2012 |
| This September | Isobel Balmerino | 2010 |
| Downton Abbey | Lady Shackleton | 2010 |
| From Time to Time | Lady Gresham | 2010 |
| Chéri | La Loupiote | 2009 |
| The Young Victoria | Queen Adelaide | 2009 |
| Law & Order: UK | Natalie Chandler | 2009 |
| A Short Stay in Switzerland | Clare | 2009 |
| Morris: A Life with Bells On | Professor Compton Chamberlayne | 2009 |
| Little Dorrit | Mrs. Gowan | 2008 |
| Broken Lines | Leah | 2008 |
| The Palace | Joanna Woodward | 2008 |
| Fairy Tales | Charlotte Brooks | 2008 |
| Abraham's Point | Ms. Nemeth / Pani Nemeth | 2008 |
| Ballet Shoes | Dr. Smith | 2007 |
| Atonement | Emily Tallis | 2007 |
| Five Days | ACC Jenny Griffin | 2007 |
| Babel | Lilly | 2006 |
| Messiah: The Harrowing | Professor Robb | 2005 |
| Doctor Who | Jo Patterson | 2005 |
| Chromophobia | Penelope Aylesbury | 2005 |
| Agatha Christie's Marple | Duchess | 2004 |
| Peter Ackroyd's London | Virginia Woolf, Virginia Woolf / Virginia Woolf - Novelist | 2004 |
| Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster | Mary Wollstonecraft | 2003 |
| Imagine | Mother | 2003 |
| Bright Young Things | Lady Metroland / Lady Maitland | 2003 |
| New Tricks | Madeline | 2003 |
| George Eliot: A Scandalous Life | Mary Ann Evans / George Eliot | 2002 |
| MI-5 | Deep Throat | 2002 |
| Villa des roses | Olive Burrell | 2002 |
| My Uncle Silas | Pamela Farrell | 2001 |
| Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | 2001 |
| Waking the Dead | Annie Keel | 2000 |
| Doctors | Annie Fenton | 2000 |
| Onegin | Madame Larina | 1999 |
| The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns | Queen Morag | 1999 |
| Loose Women | Herself | 1999 |
| Bedrooms and Hallways | Sybil | 1999 |
| The Governess | Mrs. Cavendish | 1998 |
| A Merry War | Julia Comstock | 1997 |
| Trial & Retribution | The Judge | 1997 |
| A Dance to the Music of Time | Mildred | 1997 |
| Midsomer Murders | Diana Davenport, Margaret Winstanley | 1997 |
| The Leading Man | Liz Flett | 1996 |
| Dalziel and Pascoe | Mary Waddell | 1996 |
| Sense and Sensibility | Fanny Dashwood / Fanny Ferrars Dashwood | 1995 |
| Hard Times | Rachel | 1994 |
| Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II | Narrator | 1993 |
| The Advocate | Jeannine Martin | 1993 |
| Performance | Mrs. Dorothy Maitland | 1991 |
| May Fools | Lily | 1990 |
| Poirot | Miss Bulstrode | 1989 |
| A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery | Harriet Vane | 1987 |
| Inspector Morse | Dr. Esther Martin | 1987 |
| Turtle Diary | Harriet Sims (bookstore clerk) / Harriet Sims | 1985 |
| The Good Father | Emmy Hooper | 1985 |
| Girls on Top | R.S.C. Actress 3 | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Amelia Cleverly | 1985 |
| Reflections | Ottilie Garinger | 1984 |
| Masterpiece Mystery | Harriet Vane | 1980 |
| Rebecca | Clarice | 1979 |
| Great Performances | Brutus | 1971 |
| Play for Today | Cathy Raine | 1970 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
