Queensland, Australia
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.
as Veronica
as Frances Cloade
1989
as Duchess of Gloucester
2016
as Veronica
2011
as Lady Sinderby
2010
as Rev. Mother Augustine
2013
as Dee Rogers
1979
as Prosecution QC
2002
as Valerie Chandris
2017
as Bonnie Yorke
2001
as Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
1987
as Flora Gable
2012
as Frances Munning
2023
as Tid
2017
as Doris
2026
as Mrs. Pennington
2024
as Tid
2017
as Janet Lee
2016
as Home Secretary Rose Kenter
2016
as Dr. Vargas
2011
as Gertrude
2009
as Mrs. Pienaar
2009
as Evelyn
2005
as Ruth
2005
as Hazel Kent
2005
as Caecilia
2005
as Judith Massingham
2004
as Lady Judith Milbanke
2003
as Self - Narrator
2003
as Judy Trenor
2000
as Aileen Longden
1999
as Katerina
1998
as Mary
1997
as Linda
1994
as Sheila
1991
as Madelaine
1987
as Chrissie
1985
as Cindy
1982
as Veronica
1 ep.
as Frances Cloade
1 episodes
as Duchess of Gloucester
9 episodes
as Veronica
1 episodes
as Lady Sinderby
3 episodes
as Rev. Mother Augustine
1 episodes
as Dee Rogers
1 episodes
as Prosecution QC
1 episodes
as Valerie Chandris
3 episodes
as Bonnie Yorke
2 episodes
as Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
1 episodes
as Flora Gable
1 episodes
as Frances Munning
13 episodes
as Helen Guthrie
1 episodes
as Caecilia
1 episodes
as Hilary Carmichael
1 episodes
as Mrs. Rosalind McEnery
1 episodes
as Sheila
1 episodes
as Izzy
1 episodes
as Kate Miskin
1 episodes
as Mrs. Sulzbach
1 episodes
as Zenith
1 episodes
as Ellen
12 episodes
as Anita Matteo
1 episodes
as Honor Scammel
14 episodes