Polly Walker Bio | Wiki
Polly Walker is an English actress. She has starred in the films Enchanted April, Patriot Games, Slive, Restoration, The Gambler, and Savage Messiah.
In 2006, Polly received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her role in the drama series Rome. She is also known for her roles in BBC One dramas Prisoners’ Wives, Line of Duty, and Netflix Original period drama Bridgerton.
Polly Walker Age
Polly was born on May 19, 1966, in Warrington, United Kingdom. She is 56 years old.
Polly Walker Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx. 1.67 m).
Polly Walker Family
She was born in Warrington, Lancashire, to her parents Georgiana Walker and Arthur Walker. Polly’s siblings include Hannah, Emma, and Daniel. She holds British nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Polly Walker Husband
Polly is married to her husband former actor Laurence Penry-Jones. The couple celebrate their wedding on October 23, 2008. The two lived in the United States for several years. In 2015, they returned to London. Laurence is the brother of Rupert Penry-Jones.
Polly Walker Education
She attended Padgate Church of England Primary School in Warrington. Later, Polly enrolled at Bush Davies School of Ballet and Performing Arts in East Grinstead until joining Ballet Rambert School at 16.
She had to abandon dancing after a leg injury at the age of 18. She then decided to become an actress. Polly attended Drama Centre London before working at the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she played small roles for six months before getting cast in small roles on television.
Polly Walker Bridgerton
Since December 2020, Polly has starred in the Netflix series Bridgerton as Lady Featherington. Bridgerton is based on the book series by Julia Quinn, it is Shondaland’s first scripted show for Netflix.
It revolves around the eponymous Bridgerton family and is set in the competitive world of Regency-era London’s ton during the social season when marriageable youth of nobility and gentry are launched into society.
Polly Walker Movies And Tv Shows
2013 Warehouse 13
2014 Mr Selfridge
2015 The Syndicate
2016; 2019 Line of Duty
2016 Paranoid
2018 Age Before Beauty
2019- present Pennyworth
2020-present Bridgerton
2020 Cursed
1998 Talk of Angels
1998 Dark Harbor
1999 8½ Women
2000 After Alice
2002 Savage Messiah
2002 Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2004 Control
2006 Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2010 Clash of the Titans
2012 John Carter
Polly Walker Rome Dark Harbor
In 1998, she portrayed Alexis Chandler Weinberg in Dark Harbor, a 1998 film directed by Adam Coleman Howard. It stars Alan Rickman, Norman Reedus, and Polly. David Weinberg (Alan Rickman), a lawyer in his 50s, and his much younger wife Alexis (Polly) drive through a torrential rainstorm to get the last ferry to their private island. They catch sight of an injured young man (Norman Reedus) at the side of the road, whom they reluctantly drive to the nearest town.
Polly Walker Enchanted April
In 1991 she appeared in Les Equilibristes and in Mike Newell’s Enchanted April, in which she played an aristocrat eager to escape the attentions of her persistent male admirers. Polly first gained international attention in 1992 as a single-minded English member of an Irish terrorist group in Phillip Noyce’s Patriot Games. In 2003 she had a starring role in the BBC drama series State of Play.
Polly Walker Cursed
In 2020, Polly appeared as Lady Lunete, the Queen Regent and mother to Uther Pendragon, a recurring character for 5 episodes in the Netflix series, Cursed. The series is based on the illustrated novel of the same name by Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler. The set location of the series is the United Kingdom. In July 2021, the series was canceled after one season.
Polly Walker Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Polly’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million.
What Age Is Polly Walker
She is 56 years old. Polly was born on May 19, 1966, in Warrington, United Kingdom.