Penny Downie
Born: 1954-01-01
Birthplace: Queensland, Australia
Biography
Penny Downie is an Australian actress known for her stage and television appearances in the United Kingdom. From 2017 until 2021 she played Ellen in the British TV sitcom Back. She plays the US ambassador’s house manager Frances Munning in the 2023 Netflix political thriller series The Diplomat.
Known For
London Has Fallen
Breathe
Invictus
W.E.
Boss Cat
Jackie
The House of Mirth
The Girl in the Café
Crime and Punishment
Byron
Top Movie Credits
London Has Fallen
Home Secretary Rose Kenter
Breathe
Tid
Invictus
Mrs. Pienaar
W.E.
Dr. Vargas
Boss Cat
Doris
Jackie
Janet Lee
The House of Mirth
Judy Trenor
The Girl in the Café
Ruth
Crime and Punishment
Katerina
Byron
Lady Judith Milbanke