Ingrid Oliver
Known for: Acting
Born: February 25, 1977
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian, and one half of the comic double act Watson & Oliver, alongside Lorna Watson, the pair having their own BBC2 sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013. She is known for playing Petronella Osgood, a supporting character in the BBC television series Doctor Who. In 2022 she married broadcaster and author Richard Osman. Her mother is Conservative MP Jo Gideon.
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Filmography
13 movies · 25 TV shows, newest first
6.6
Run Away
2026
6.6
The Thursday Murder Club
2025
7.5
Rivals
2024
7.4
Sweetpea
2024
7.0
Beyond Paradise
2023
5.4
The Watch
2021
7.2
Last Christmas
2019
6.2
The Hustle
2019
5.6
You, Me and Him
2018
6.1
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
7.6
The Magicians
2015
5.4
96 Ways to Say I Love You
2015
8.0
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
NR
Doctor Who Extra
2014
8.2
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
7.3
Plebs
2013
NR
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013
7.6
Father Brown
2013
8.0
Tales of Television Centre
20126.0
Watson & Oliver
2012
6.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
7.4
Twenty Twelve
2011
NR
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
6.8
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010NR
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
2010
5.0
The Persuasionists
2010
6.2
Plus One
2009
5.0
The Wrong Door
2008
6.5
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008
6.6
The Fixer
2008
7.0
Comedy Showcase
2007
7.6
Lead Balloon
2006
4.3
Vital Signs
2006
4.0
Footprints in the Snow
2005
7.6
Doctor Who
2005
8.0
Peep Show
2003
NR
Gameface
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The Story of Ken
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