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Polly Walker (Polly Alexandra Walker) was born on 19 May, 1966 in Warrington, Lancashire, England, is an English actress. Discover Polly Walker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
Popular As |
Polly Alexandra Walker |
Occupation |
Actress |
Age |
57 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
19 May, 1966 |
Birthday |
19 May |
Birthplace |
Warrington, Lancashire, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 57 years old group.
Polly Walker Height, Weight & Measurements
At 57 years old, Polly Walker height is 5′ 6″ .
Physical Status |
Height |
5′ 6″ |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Polly Walker's Husband?
Her husband is Laurence Penry-Jones (m. 23 October 2008)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Laurence Penry-Jones (m. 23 October 2008) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
2 |
Polly Walker Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Polly Walker worth at the age of 57 years old? Polly Walker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Polly Walker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actress |
Polly Walker Social Network
Timeline
Polly Alexandra Walker (born 19 May 1966) is an English actress.
She has starred in the films Enchanted April (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Sliver (1993), Restoration (1995), The Gambler (1997), and Savage Messiah (2002).
Walker landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991).
In that same year she appeared in Les Equilibristes and in Mike Newell's Enchanted April, in which she played an aristocrat eager to escape the attentions of her persistent male admirers.
Walker first gained international attention in 1992 as a single-minded English member of an Irish terrorist group in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games.
She appeared in Douglas McGrath's 1996 adaption of Jane Austen's Emma as Jane Fairfax, the titular character's rival.
In 2003 she had a starring role in the BBC drama series State of Play.
Between 2005 and 2007, Walker played Atia of the Julii in both seasons of the HBO–BBC2 television series Rome.
In 2006, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her role in the drama series Rome (2005–2007).
Her performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination in 2006 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama.
She next played the sinister Catherine Braithwaite in "Deus Ex Machina", a two-episode story of the BBC television "cold case" crime series Waking the Dead, which also aired in January 2007.
In May 2007, she appeared as Lady Bess Sedgwick in ITV's Marple: At Bertram's Hotel, and then played sugar heiress Ellis Samuels in the CBS television drama Cane, which premiered 25 September 2007.
In May 2008, Walker was cast as Sister Clarice Willow, headmistress of a private religious school, in Syfy's Battlestar Galactica prequel series Caprica. She appeared in Louis Leterrier's 2010 action fantasy remake, Clash of the Titans as Cassiopeia.
In 2011 she guest starred as Ranna Seneschal, leader of the underground city of Praxis, on the Candian sci-fy fantasy show Sanctuary.
She is also known for her roles in BBC One dramas Prisoners’ Wives (2012–2013), Line of Duty (2016, 2019) and Netflix Original period drama Bridgerton (2020).
Walker was born in Warrington, Lancashire.
Church of England Primary School in Warrington and Bush Davies School of Ballet and Performing Arts in East Grinstead until joining Twickenham's Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance at 16 She had to abandon dancing after a leg injury at the age of 18.
She then decided to become an actress.
She attended Drama Centre London before working at the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she played small roles for six months before getting cast in small roles on television.
Walker starred in BBC's crime drama Prisoners' Wives as crime wife Francesca Miller from 2012 to 2013.
She went on to appear in Andrew Staunton's 2012 science fiction action-adventure film John Carter as Sarkoja, a merciless Thark.
In 2014, she had a recurring role as the character Delphine Day in the ITV series Mr Selfridge.
In 2015, they returned to London.
In 2018, Walker starred as Bel, the leading character in Age Before Beauty.
From 2019 to 2022, she portrayed dominatrix Margaret "Peggy" Skyes the action crime drama show Pennyworth.
In 2020, she appeared as Lady Lunete, the Queen Regent and mother to Uther Pendragon, a recurring character for 5 episodes in the Netflix series, Cursed.
Since December 2020, Walker has starred in the Netflix series Bridgerton as Lady Portia Featherington.
She earned a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination in 2021 with the series cast for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.