Polly Walker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Female

Birthday

1966-05-19 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Polly Walker

Biography

Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)

Known For

  • Bridgerton

    Bridgerton

  • The Mentalist

    The Mentalist

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • Numb3rs

    Numb3rs

  • Caprica

    Caprica

  • Warehouse 13

    Warehouse 13

  • Rome

    Rome

  • Line of Duty

    Line of Duty

  • Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

  • Dune: Prophecy

    Dune: Prophecy

  • Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

  • Brute

    Brute

  • Bookish

    Bookish

  • The Woodlanders

    The Woodlanders

  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

  • Sliver

    Sliver

  • Robinson Crusoe

    Robinson Crusoe

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • John Carter

    John Carter

  • Clash of the Titans

    Clash of the Titans

  • Cursed

    Cursed

  • 8 ½ Women

    8 ½ Women

  • Mr Selfridge

    Mr Selfridge

  • Patriot Games

    Patriot Games

  • A Ghost Story for Christmas

    A Ghost Story for Christmas

  • Cane

    Cane

  • Enchanted April

    Enchanted April

  • Lorna Doone

    Lorna Doone

  • State of Play

    State of Play

  • Talk of Angels

    Talk of Angels

  • The Gambler

    The Gambler

  • D-Tox

    D-Tox

  • Walking a Tightrope

    Walking a Tightrope

  • Emma

    Emma

  • Dark Harbor

    Dark Harbor

  • A Ghost Story for Christmas

    A Ghost Story for Christmas

  • Control

    Control

  • Restoration

    Restoration

  • The Trial

    The Trial

  • Prisoners' Wives

    Prisoners' Wives

  • Scenes of a Sexual Nature

    Scenes of a Sexual Nature

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge

    The Mayor of Casterbridge

  • Roseanna's Grave

    Roseanna's Grave

  • A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

    A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

  • Journey of Honor

    Journey of Honor

  • Curtain Call

    Curtain Call

  • Savage Messiah

    Savage Messiah

  • Age Before Beauty

    Age Before Beauty

  • A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower

    A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower

  • Kremlin Farewell

    Kremlin Farewell

  • After Alice

    After Alice

  • Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

    Jeffrey Archer: The Truth