Penny Downie
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.
Filmography
Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Crown
Vera
Father Brown
Minder
Downton Abbey
Spooks
Waking the Dead
Inspector Morse
The Diplomat
Absentia
Ripper Street
Silk
Timewatch
The Chelsea Detective
Kavanagh Q.C.
Whitstable Pearl
Dalgliesh
London Has Fallen
Houdini & Doyle
Back
Murder in Suburbia
The Cazalets
Invictus
New Street Law
Madson
Breathe
Siblings
Byron
Jackie