Harriet Walter

British actress (born 1950)

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Occupation

Stage actor

Born in

London

Born

September 24, 1950

Zodiac

Libra

27,732

days alive

75

years old

Born
September 24, 1950 in 🇬🇧London
Zodiac
♎︎Libra·tiger 🐅
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Dame Harriet Mary Walter is an English actress of stage and screen. She is known for her role as Natalie Chandler in the ITV drama series Law & Order: UK from 2009 to 2014, and in the Hollywood blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), among other film and television roles.

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Libra♎︎

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2021
Day 25,956
Age 71

Appeared in 'Succession' Season 3

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Oct 17, 2021

Played the role of Nan Pierce in the acclaimed HBO drama series.

Day 25,951
Age 71

Awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Oct 12, 2021

Recognized for services to drama in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

2020
Day 25,620
Age 70

Starred in 'The Crown' Season 4

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Nov 15, 2020
Inside the Crown
Inside the Crown2020TV★ 6.3

Portrayed Princess Alice of Battenberg in the Netflix historical drama.

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Day 25,417
Age 69

Appeared in 'Killing Eve' Season 3

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Apr 26, 2020

Played the character of Irina Novikova in the spy thriller series.

2012
Day 22,379
Age 61

Received Olivier Award Nomination

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Jan 1, 2012

Nominated for Best Actress for her role in 'The Doctor's Dilemma'.

2010
Day 21,649
Age 59

Appeared in 'The Pillars of the Earth'

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Jan 1, 2010
The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth2010Film★ 8.0

Played the role of Lady Edith in the historical miniseries.

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2005
Day 19,823
Age 54

Appeared in 'The Snow Queen'

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Jan 1, 2005
The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen2005Film★ 5.9

Played the role of the Snow Queen in the BBC television film.

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Day 19,823
Age 54

Appeared in 'Pride and Prejudice'

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Jan 1, 2005
Pride and Prejudice Revisited
Pride and Prejudice Revisited2005Film★ 7.9

Played the role of Lady Catherine de Bourgh in the film adaptation.

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2004
Day 19,457
Age 53

Appeared in 'The First Sign of Madness'

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Jan 1, 2004

Featured in the British television drama.

2003
Day 19,092
Age 52

Appeared in 'The Republic of Love'

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Jan 1, 2003
The Republic of Love
The Republic of Love2003Film★ 6.1

Starred in the Canadian romantic drama film.

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2002
Day 18,727
Age 51

Appeared in 'Possession'

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Jan 1, 2002
Possession
Possession2002Film★ 6.3

Played the role of Maud Bailey in the supernatural drama film.

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Day 18,727
Age 51

Appeared in 'The Importance of Being Earnest'

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Jan 1, 2002
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest2002Film★ 6.8

Played the role of Lady Bracknell in the film adaptation.

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2001
Day 18,362
Age 50

Appeared in 'The Death of Klinghoffer'

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Jan 1, 2001

Performed in the controversial opera film.

Day 18,362
Age 50

Appeared in 'The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'

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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby2001Film★ 7.5

Played the role of Mrs. Nickleby in the television adaptation.

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1999
Day 17,631
Age 48

Appeared in 'The End of the Affair'

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Jan 1, 1999
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair1999Film★ 7.0

Played the role of Sarah Miles in the romantic drama film.

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1998
Day 17,266
Age 47

Appeared in 'Brimstone'

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Jan 1, 1998
BrimStone (1998) w/ Ethan Reiff and Cyrus Voris
BrimStone (1998) w/ Ethan Reiff and Cyrus Voris1998Film

Played the role of Lady Helen in the American television series.

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1997
Day 16,901
Age 46

Appeared in 'Mrs. Dalloway'

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Jan 1, 1997
Mrs Dalloway
Mrs Dalloway1997Film★ 6.5

Played the title role in the film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel.

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1996
Day 16,535
Age 45

Appeared in 'Hamlet'

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Jan 1, 1996
Hamlet
Hamlet1996Film★ 7.7

Played the role of Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's film adaptation.

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Day 16,535
Age 45

Appeared in 'The Secret Agent'

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Jan 1, 1996
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent1996Film★ 5.6

Played the role of Winnie Verloc in the film adaptation.

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1995
Day 16,170
Age 44

Appeared in 'The Buccaneers'

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Jan 1, 1995
The Buccaneers
The Buccaneers1995Film★ 7.1

Played the role of Lady Tremaine in the BBC television series.

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1994
Day 15,805
Age 43

Appeared in 'Mary Shelley's Frankenstein'

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Jan 1, 1994

Played the role of Madame de Villeneuve in the horror film.

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Age 43

Appeared in 'The Browning Version'

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Jan 1, 1994
The Browning Version
The Browning Version1994Film★ 7.2

Played the role of Laura Crocker in the drama film.

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1993
Day 15,440
Age 42

Appeared in 'The Remains of the Day'

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Jan 1, 1993
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day1993Film★ 7.8

Played the role of Miss Kenton in the acclaimed drama film.

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1992
Day 15,074
Age 41

Appeared in 'Orlando'

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Jan 1, 1992
Orlando
Orlando1992Film★ 7.1

Played the role of Queen Elizabeth I in the fantasy drama film.

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Day 15,074
Age 41

Appeared in 'Howards End'

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Jan 1, 1992
Howards End
Howards End1992Film★ 7.4

Played the role of Ruth Wilcox in the Merchant Ivory film.

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1982
Day 11,422
Age 31

Appeared in 'The Children's Hour'

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Jan 1, 1982
Not in Front of the Children
Not in Front of the Children1982Film★ 6.1

Starred in the stage production at the National Theatre.

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Day 11,422
Age 31

Appeared in 'Much Ado About Nothing'

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Jan 1, 1982

Played Beatrice in the Royal Shakespeare Company production.

1981
Day 11,057
Age 30

Appeared in 'The Taming of the Shrew'

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Jan 1, 1981

Played Katharina in the Royal Shakespeare Company production.

1978
Day 9,961
Age 27

Appeared in 'The Tempest'

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Jan 1, 1978

Played Miranda in the Royal Shakespeare Company production.

1971
Day 7,404
Age 20

Graduated from the Central School of Speech and Drama

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Jan 1, 1971

Completed her acting training.

1950
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Age 0

Born in London, England

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Sep 24, 1950

Harriet Walter was born.