Patricia Hodge
Known for: Acting
Born: September 29, 1946
Place of birth: Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Patricia Ann Hodge OBE is an English actress. She is known on-screen for playing Phyllida Erskine-Brown in Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992), Jemima Shore in Jemima Shore Investigates (1983), Penny in Miranda (2009–2015) and Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small (2021–present). Hodge made her West End debut in 1972, and the next year, starred in the West End production of Pippin directed by Bob Fosse. Hodge has received two nominations for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, and in 2000, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the play Money. Her other screen credits include the 1983 film Betrayal, the 1986 TV adaptation of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, and the TV film Hotel du Lac (1986). For her role in Hotel du Lac, Hodge received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
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Filmography
39 movies · 41 TV shows, newest first
10.0
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
2025
5.7
Arthur's Whisky
2024
NR
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023
4.4
The Laureate
2023
7.5
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
2022
NR
Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable Years
2022
6.8
Murder in Provence
2022
6.4
Roadkill
2020
8.2
All Creatures Great & Small
2020
9.0
The Big Night In
2020
6.3
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020
5.1
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
2018
7.1
A Very English Scandal
2018
6.7
Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
2015
8.5
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013
7.6
Miranda
20094.5
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
6.0
Maxwell
2007
6.5
Great British Menu
2006
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
7.7
Hustle
2004
5.8
Before You Go
2002
7.0
The Falklands Play
2002
7.2
Waking the Dead
20018.0
Jilting Joe
1998
6.4
Prague Duet
1998
7.6
The Moonstone
1996
5.0
The Leading Man
1996
8.0
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
1996NR
Good Morning Summer
1995
NR
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992NR
Rich Tea And Sympathy
1991
4.5
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990
6.5
The Shell Seekers
1989
8.0
Victoria Wood
1989
7.0
Thieves in the Night
1989
8.0
The Heat of the Day
1989
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
5.3
An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988
5.2
This Morning
1988
5.6
Just Ask for Diamond
1988
5.7
Sunset
1988
8.5
The Death of the Heart
1987
7.9
Inspector Morse
1987
5.1
Vilde, the Wild One
1986
7.2
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
1986
8.6
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
4.3
Hotel du Lac
1986
4.0
Time for Murder
1985
7.1
Screen Two
1985
6.0
Hay Fever
1984
7.6
Robin of Sherwood
1984
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984
6.1
Betrayal
1983
6.3
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
NR
Six Fifty-Five Special
1981
5.2
Riding High
1981
8.0
Charlotte
1981
5.8
Rumpole's Return
1980
8.1
The Elephant Man
19805.5
Holding the Fort
1980
6.5
The Other 'Arf
1980
6.8
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978
10.0
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
NR
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978
7.6
Disraeli
1978
8.0
Jemima Shore Investigates
1978
4.6
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
5.3
An Audience with...
1978
7.6
The Professionals
1977
5.6
The Disappearance
1977
7.0
Target
1977
8.0
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1976NR
Great Big Groovy Horse
1975
6.7
The Naked Civil Servant
1975
7.1
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
3.7
The Girls of Slender Means
1975
6.0
Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951NR
Heartland
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