Dorothy Atkinson
Dorothy Caroline Atkinson (born 1966) is an English actress and singer. She has appeared in several plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and for which she was nominated for the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. An April 2021 announcement stated that Atkinson would be joining the cast of the second season of All Creatures Great and Small as Diana Brompton.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.181 |
| Birthday | 1966-01-01 |
| Place of Birth | Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Caroline Dorothy „Dot“ Atkinson, Caroline Dorothy Atkinson, Dot Atkinson, |
2014
Mr. Turner
6.541/505
Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful...
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Mr. Turner
2009
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
6/1
This is the time of year when friends and family gather round the television to exchange the traditional greeting -“Don’t bother, there’s nothing on”....
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Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
1999
Topsy-Turvy
6.614/136
After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Th...
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Topsy-Turvy
2006
Housewife, 49
6.2/14
Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Fur...
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Housewife, 49
2002
All or Nothing
7/140
Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two children,...
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All or Nothing
2014
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
0/0
That Musical We Made is an honest and funny look at the making of a musical. Victoria Wood takes us behind the scenes of That Day We Sang, the film sh...
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Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
2018
The Mercy
5.943/272
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in t...
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The Mercy
2018
Peterloo
6.809/136
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Mancheste...
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Peterloo
1997
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
6/13
Gordon Comstock is a copywriter at an ad agency, and his girlfriend Rosemary is a designer. Gordon believes he is a genius, a marvelous poet and quits...
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Keep the Aspidistra Flying
2015
Peter & Wendy
6.8/27
Lucy is a young girl admitted to Great Ormond Street with a heart condition. Whilst there she makes a connection with JM Barrie's classic story of Pet...
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Peter & Wendy
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
6.923/431
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public...
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2022
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
7.5/2
Biographical documentary about the life and career of the film star. What lies behind the extraordinary success of a man sometimes described as a nice...
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Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
2014
That Day We Sang
6.5/4
TV Film adaptation of Victoria Wood's hit musical set in Manchester in 1929 and 1969. When middle aged loners Tubby and Enid attend a reunion of the c...
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That Day We Sang
2023
Saltburn
7/2094
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catt...
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Saltburn
2002
The Final Curtain
5/7
The Final Curtain is a British film from 2002 directed by Patrick Harkins and starring Peter O'Toole. It tells the story of J. J. Curtis, ageing games...
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The Final Curtain
2010
Chatroom
5.9/282
When strangers Jim, Eva, Emily and Mo meet William online in his new 'Chelsea Teens!' chatroom, they're completely seduced by his fast-talking, charis...
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Chatroom
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
6.923/431
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public...
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