Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Acting
Born 1946-09-29Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Movies (39)

The Elephant Man
8.1

The Elephant Man

1980Movie8.1
Sunset
5.7

Sunset

1988Movie5.7
The Big Night In
9.0

The Big Night In

2020Movie9.0
An Audience With Victoria Wood
5.3

An Audience With Victoria Wood

1988Movie5.3
The Disappearance
5.6

The Disappearance

1977Movie5.6
The Moonstone
7.6

The Moonstone

1996Movie7.6
The Naked Civil Servant
6.7

The Naked Civil Servant

1975Movie6.7
The Leading Man
5.0

The Leading Man

1996Movie5.0
The Death of the Heart
8.5

The Death of the Heart

1987Movie8.5
Just Ask for Diamond
5.6

Just Ask for Diamond

1988Movie5.6
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
4.5

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

1990Movie4.5
Betrayal
6.1

Betrayal

1983Movie6.1
Arthur's Whisky
5.7

Arthur's Whisky

2024Movie5.7
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
10.0

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

1978Movie10.0
Vilde, the Wild One
5.1

Vilde, the Wild One

1986Movie5.1
Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years

Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years

2022Movie
The Shell Seekers
6.5

The Shell Seekers

1989Movie6.5
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
8.5

Miranda Hart’s Maracattack

2013Movie8.5
Hotel du Lac
4.3

Hotel du Lac

1986Movie4.3
The Laureate
4.4

The Laureate

2023Movie4.4
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
6.3

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

2020Movie6.3
Charlotte
8.0

Charlotte

1981Movie8.0
The Falklands Play
7.0

The Falklands Play

2002Movie7.0
Before You Go
5.8

Before You Go

2002Movie5.8
The Heat of the Day
8.0

The Heat of the Day

1989Movie8.0
Riding High
5.2

Riding High

1981Movie5.2
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
7.5

Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning

2022Movie7.5
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
5.1

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

2018Movie5.1
Rumpole's Return
5.8

Rumpole's Return

1980Movie5.8
Maxwell
6.0

Maxwell

2007Movie6.0
Prague Duet
6.4

Prague Duet

1998Movie6.4
Jilting Joe
8.0

Jilting Joe

1998Movie8.0
Hay Fever
6.0

Hay Fever

1984Movie6.0
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
10.0

Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert

2025Movie10.0
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

1978Movie
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh

Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh

2023Movie
Thieves in the Night
7.0

Thieves in the Night

1989Movie7.0
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
4.6

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

1978Movie4.6
Great Big Groovy Horse

Great Big Groovy Horse

1975Movie

TV Shows (41)

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989Series8.2
Screen Two
7.1

Screen Two

1985Series7.1
Agatha Christie's Marple
7.8

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004Series7.8
All Creatures Great & Small
8.2

All Creatures Great & Small

2020Series8.2
Sherlock Holmes
8.2

Sherlock Holmes

1984Series8.2
Hustle
7.7

Hustle

2004Series7.7
Waking the Dead
7.2

Waking the Dead

2001Series7.2
Inspector Morse
7.9

Inspector Morse

1987Series7.9
The Professionals
7.6

The Professionals

1977Series7.6
An Audience with...
5.3

An Audience with...

1978Series5.3
Great British Menu
6.5

Great British Menu

2006Series6.5
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
4.5

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007Series4.5
Rumpole of the Bailey
7.1

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975Series7.1
Six Fifty-Five Special

Six Fifty-Five Special

1981Series
Robin of Sherwood
7.6

Robin of Sherwood

1984Series7.6
Miranda
7.6

Miranda

2009Series7.6
Softly Softly: Task Force
6.0

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969Series6.0
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
8.0

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

1976Series8.0
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
8.6

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1986Series8.6
Target
7.0

Target

1977Series7.0
Time for Murder
4.0

Time for Murder

1985Series4.0
A Very English Scandal
7.1

A Very English Scandal

2018Series7.1
This Morning
5.2

This Morning

1988Series5.2
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
6.3

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981Series6.3
Roadkill
6.4

Roadkill

2020Series6.4
Victoria Wood
8.0

Victoria Wood

1989Series8.0
Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
6.7

Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow

2015Series6.7
The Other 'Arf
6.5

The Other 'Arf

1980Series6.5
Edward and Mrs Simpson
6.8

Edward and Mrs Simpson

1978Series6.8
Murder in Provence
6.8

Murder in Provence

2022Series6.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951Series8.8
Jemima Shore Investigates
8.0

Jemima Shore Investigates

1978Series8.0
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
7.2

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

1986Series7.2
Heartland

Heartland

Series
Holding the Fort
5.5

Holding the Fort

1980Series5.5
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
8.0

The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

1996Series8.0
The Cloning of Joanna May

The Cloning of Joanna May

1992Series
Disraeli
7.6

Disraeli

1978Series7.6
Rich Tea and Sympathy
6.0

Rich Tea and Sympathy

1991Series6.0
Good Morning Summer

Good Morning Summer

1995Series
The Girls of Slender Means
3.7

The Girls of Slender Means

1975Series3.7