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Anna Chancellor

Anna Chancellor

Actor · Born 1965-04-27 · Richmond, Surrey, England, UK

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Biography

Anna Theodora Chancellor (born 27 April 1965) is an English actress who has appeared widely on TV, film and in the theatre. She received a nomination for BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lix Storm in The Hour (2011–2012), and has twice been nominated for Olivier Awards, in 1997 for her performances in Stanley at the National Theatre, and again in 2014 for Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. She was also nominated for an award at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in 2007 and for one at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards in 2013. On television, she is also known for her roles in the ITV series Kavanagh QC (1995-1997) and Grantchester (2016); the BBC series Pride and Prejudice (1995), Tipping the Velvet (2002), Spooks (2005-2007), Pramface (2012–2014), Ordeal by Innocence (2018) and Rain Dogs (2023); the Channel 5 series Suburban Shootout (2006–2007); the Netflix series The Crown (2017); the Epix series Pennyworth (2019–2021); and the BritBox series Hotel Portofino (2022). Her films include Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), and How I Live Now (2013).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) — Questular Rontok
  2. The Dreamers (2003) — Mother
  3. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) — Henrietta
  4. The Crown (2016) — Lady Rosse
  5. What a Girl Wants (2003) — Glynnis Payne
  6. Downton Abbey (2010) — Lady Anstruther
  7. How I Live Now (2013) — Aunt Penn
  8. Hysteria (2011) — Mrs. Bellamy
  9. Testament of Youth (2015) — Mrs. Leighton
  10. Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004) — Jo Kenworth
  11. The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) — Barbara Ritchie
  12. Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Virginie Mesnard
  13. Pride and Prejudice (1995) — Caroline Bingley
  14. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022) — Lady Dant
  15. St Trinian's (2007) — Miss Bagstock
  16. Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019) — Frances Gaunt
  17. This Beautiful Fantastic (2016) — Mrs Bramble
  18. Death in Paradise (2011) — Ciss Dacre
  19. Come Away (2020) — Eleanor Morrow
  20. Inside No. 9 (2014) — Elizabeth
  21. Breaking and Entering (2006) — Kate
  22. Shetland (2013) — Phyllis Brennan
  23. My Lady Jane (2024) — Lady Frances Grey
  24. The Happy Prince (2018) — Mrs. Arbuthnott
  25. Hustle (2004) — Wendy Stanton
  26. Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Lydia Horton
  27. Inspector Morse (1987) — Sally Smith
  28. Spooks (2002) — Juliet Shaw
  29. The Girlfriend (2025) — Lillith Greenway
  30. Ordeal by Innocence (2018) — Rachel Argyll
  31. FairyTale: A True Story (1997) — Peter Pan
  32. Lewis (2007) — Judith Suskin
  33. Silent Witness (1996)
  34. The Hour (2011) — Lix Storm
  35. Flowers (2016) — Aunty Viv
  36. Trust (2018) — Penelope
  37. Casualty (1986) — Celia Morton
  38. Benjamin (2019) — Tessa
  39. That Dirty Black Bag (2022) — Hellen
  40. The Watch (2021) — Lord Vetinari