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Polly Walker

Polly Walker

Birthday: 1966-05-19 | Place of Birth: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

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)

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Bookish

as    Trottie

2018
Age Before Beauty

as    Isabel Finch

2012
Prisoners' Wives

as    Francesca

2010
Clash of the Titans

as    Cassiopeia

2010
Caprica

as    Sister Clarice Willow

2007
Cane

as    Ellis Samuels

2005
Rome

as    Atia of the Julii

2005
Rome

as    Atia of the Julii

2004
Control

as    Barbara Copeland

2003
State of Play

as    Anne Collins

2003
The Mayor of Casterbridge

as    Lucetta Templeman

2002
D-Tox

as    Jenny

2002
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

as    Mrs. Archer

2002
Savage Messiah

as    Paula Jackson

1999
Dark Harbor

as    Alexis Chandler Weinberg

1999
8 ½ Women

as    Palmira

1998
Curtain Call

as    Julia

1998
Talk of Angels

as    Mary Lavelle

1998
The Woodlanders

as    Mrs. Charmond

1997
Roseanna's Grave

as    Cecilia

1997
Bandyta

as    Mara

1997
Robinson Crusoe

as    Mary

1997
The Gambler

as    Polina

1996
Emma

as    Jane Fairfax

1995
Restoration

as    Celia Clemence

1993
Sliver

as    Vida Warren