Lindsay Duncan

Biography

Lindsay Vere Duncan, CBE (born November 7, 1950) is a Scottish stage and television actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. She has starred in several plays by Harold Pinter. Duncan's film credits include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Reflecting Skin (1990), City Hall (1996), An Ideal Husband, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Mansfield Park (all 1999), Under the Tuscan Sun, AfterLife (both 2003), Starter for 10 (2006), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), About Time (2013), Birdman (2014), and Blackbird (2019). Outside of stage and film, Duncan appeared as Barbara Douglas in Alan Bleasdale's critically acclaimed G.B.H. (1991), Servilia of the Junii on the HBO historical drama series Rome (2005–2007), Adelaide Brooke in the Doctor Who special "The...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    H Is for Hawk

    Mum • Acting

  2. 2024
  3. 2023
    Last Call

    Kate • Acting

  4. 2023
    Doctor Jekyll

    Sandra Poole • Acting

  5. 2023
    Call Me Back

    Grace • Acting

  6. 2022
    A Banquet

    June • Acting

  7. 2021
    No Ordinary Joe

    Marion Barbara "Joe" Carstairs • Acting

  8. 2020
    Made in Italy

    Kate • Acting

Lindsay Duncan - Aperture