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
Jackie
Invictus
W.E.
The House of Mirth
Hamlet
Lionheart
The Girl in the Café
Wetherby
Top Movie Credits
London Has Fallen
Home Secretary Rose Kenter
Breathe
Tid
Jackie
Janet Lee
Invictus
Mrs. Pienaar
W.E.
Dr. Vargas
The House of Mirth
Judy Trenor
Hamlet
Gertrude
Lionheart
Madelaine
The Girl in the Café
Ruth
Wetherby
Chrissie