Patricia Hodge
Acting
Born September 29, 1946 · Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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.
Films (39)
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
2025
Arthur's Whisky
2024
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023
The Laureate
2023
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
2022
The Big Night In
2020
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
2018
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013
Maxwell
2007
Before You Go
2002
The Falklands Play
2002
Jilting Joe
1998
Prague Duet
1998
The Moonstone
1996
The Leading Man
1996
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990
The Shell Seekers
1989
Thieves in the Night
1989
The Heat of the Day
1989
An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988
Just Ask for Diamond
1988
Sunset
1988
The Death of the Heart
1987
Vilde, the Wild One
1986
Hotel du Lac
1986
Hay Fever
1984
Betrayal
1983
Riding High
1981
Charlotte
1981
Rumpole's Return
1980
The Elephant Man
1980
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
The Disappearance
1977
Great Big Groovy Horse
1975
The Naked Civil Servant
1975