Acting
Patricia Hodge
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.
Filmography
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Film · 2025
Arthur's Whisky
Film · 2024
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Film · 2023
The Laureate
Film · 2023
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
Film · 2022
Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years
Film · 2022
Murder in Provence
Series · 2022
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Film · 2020
The Big Night In
Film · 2020
All Creatures Great & Small
Series · 2020
Roadkill
Series · 2020
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Film · 2018
A Very English Scandal
Series · 2018
Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
Series · 2015
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
Film · 2013
Miranda
Series · 2009
Maxwell
Film · 2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Series · 2007
Great British Menu
Series · 2006
Hustle
Series · 2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Series · 2004
The Falklands Play
Film · 2002
Before You Go
Film · 2002
Waking the Dead
Series · 2001
Prague Duet
Film · 1998
Jilting Joe
Film · 1998
The Leading Man
Film · 1996
The Moonstone
Film · 1996
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
Series · 1996
Good Morning Summer
Series · 1995
The Cloning of Joanna May
Series · 1992
Rich Tea and Sympathy
Series · 1991
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Film · 1990
The Shell Seekers
Film · 1989
The Heat of the Day
Film · 1989
Thieves in the Night
Film · 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Series · 1989
Victoria Wood
Series · 1989
Sunset
Film · 1988
Just Ask for Diamond
Film · 1988
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Film · 1988
This Morning
Series · 1988
The Death of the Heart
Film · 1987
Inspector Morse
Series · 1987
Vilde, the Wild One
Film · 1986
Hotel du Lac
Film · 1986
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Series · 1986
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Series · 1986
Time for Murder
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Hay Fever
Film · 1984
Sherlock Holmes
Series · 1984
Robin of Sherwood
Series · 1984
Betrayal
Film · 1983
Riding High
Film · 1981
Charlotte
Film · 1981
Six Fifty-Five Special
Series · 1981
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
Series · 1981
The Elephant Man
Film · 1980
Rumpole's Return
Film · 1980
Holding the Fort
Series · 1980
The Other 'Arf
Series · 1980
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Film · 1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Film · 1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Film · 1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Series · 1978
Disraeli
Series · 1978
Jemima Shore Investigates
Series · 1978
An Audience with...
Series · 1978
The Disappearance
Film · 1977
The Professionals
Series · 1977
Target
Series · 1977
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Series · 1976
The Naked Civil Servant
Film · 1975
Great Big Groovy Horse
Film · 1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
Series · 1975
The Girls of Slender Means
Series · 1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
Series · 1975
Softly Softly: Task Force
Series · 1969
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Heartland
Series