Patricia Hodge
ActingPatricia 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.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
The Elephant Man
Screaming Mum
Arthur's Whisky
Joan
The Leading Man
Delvene
Sunset
Christina Alperin
The Big Night In
Self
Betrayal
Emma
Before You Go
Vi
The Naked Civil Servant
Ballet Teacher
Vilde, the Wild One
Edward's Wife
Maxwell
Betty Maxwell
Just Ask for Diamond
Betty Charlady/Brenda von Falkenberg
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Self
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Self
The Shell Seekers
Olivia
Jilting Joe
Gwennie
The Heat of the Day
Stella
The Disappearance
Young Wife
The Moonstone
Lady Julia Verinder
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Aunt Peggy
The Cloning of Joanna May
Joanna May
Hotel du Lac
Monica
Prague Duet
Olivia Walton
The Falklands Play
Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
The Laureate
Amy Graves
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Lady Evelyn
Riding High
Miss Hemmings
Thieves in the Night
Lady Joyce
The Death of the Heart
Anna Quayne
Charlotte
Teacher
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Lady Diana Cooper
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Berthe
Hay Fever
Myra Arundel
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Sister Belter
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Maisie
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
Rumpole's Return
Phyllida Erskine-Brown
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
Self- Narrator
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Self (Narrator)