Anna Chancellor
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).
The Dreamers
(Mother)
Four Weddings and a Funeral
(Henrietta)
St. Trinian's
(Miss Bagstock)
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
(Barmaid)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(Questular Rontok)
The Man Who Knew Too Little
(Barbara Ritchie)
Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie
(Nicky Bowden)
FairyTale: A True Story
(Peter Pan)
Crush
(Molly Cartwright)
Staggered
(Carmen Svennipeg)
Christmas at the Riviera
(Diane)
How I Live Now
(Aunt Penn)
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
(Anne Hathaway)
The Real Jane Austen
(Presenter / Narrator)
Private Lives
(Amanda Prynne)
Confessions Of An Alien Abductee
(Narrator)
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose
(Professor's Daughter (voice))
Testament of Youth
(Mrs. Leighton)
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
(Irina Nikolaevna Arkadina)
Stromboli
(Diane)
This Beautiful Fantastic
(Mrs Bramble)
What a Girl Wants
(Glynnis Payne)
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
(Irene Adler)
The Best Man
(Dana)
Breaking and Entering
(Kate)
Century
(Woman in Police Station)
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
(Jo Kenworth)
Brighton Storeys
The Carer
(Milly)
We'll Take Manhattan
(Lucie Clayton)
The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton
(Elizabeth Doring)
Roman Road
(Maddy Bancroft)
Longitude
(Muriel Gould)
Love of My Life
(Grace)
The Last Dragonslayer
(Stuffco president)
Heart
(Nicole Farmer)
The Happy Prince
(Mrs. Arbuthnott)
Tom & Viv
(Woman)
Hysteria
(Mrs. Bellamy)
Critical Eye
(Laura)
For Love or Money
(Carol)
Nativity Rocks!
(Clara Hargreaves)
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
(Henrietta)
Come Away
(Eleanor Morrow)
Benjamin
(Tessa)
Princess Caraboo
(Mrs. Peake)
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
(Lady Dant)
Queen Victoria's Letters: A Monarch Unveiled
(Queen Victoria)
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
(Self)
Inside No. 9: Sardines
(Elizabeth)
Playhouse Creatures
(Mrs Betterton)
Pride and Prejudice
(Caroline Bingley)
Silent Witness
Inspector Morse
(Sally Smith)
Spooks
(Juliet Shaw)
Karaoke
(Anna Griffiths)
Kavanagh Q.C.
(Julia Piper)
Agatha Christie's Marple
(Lydia Horton)
Law & Order: UK
Suburban Shootout
Jupiter Moon
Fortysomething
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(Virginie Mesnard)
The Vice
(Dr. Christine Weir)
Pramface
The Cazalets
(Diana Mackintosh)
The Hour
(Lix Storm)
Hidden
(Elspeth Verney)
Fleming
(Second Officer Monday)
Rebus
(Amanda Morrison)
A Touch of Cloth
(Hope Goodgirl)
Inside No. 9
(Elizabeth)
Hustle
(Wendy Stanton)
New Blood
(Eleanor Davies)
Waking the Dead
(Lucy Christie)
Hotel Portofino
(Lady Latchmere)
Casualty
(Celia Morton)
Mapp and Lucia
(Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas)
Downton Abbey
(Lady Anstruther)
Compulsion
(Sasha)
Ordeal by Innocence
(Rachel Argyll)
The Crown
(Lady Rosse)
That Dirty Black Bag
(Hellen)
Cold Lazarus
(Anna Griffiths)
Tipping the Velvet
(Diana Lethaby)
Trust
(Penelope)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
(Self - Participant)
Lewis
(Judith Suskin)
Longitude
(Muriel Gould)
Shetland
(Phyllis Brennan)
Death in Paradise
(Ciss Dacre)
Fifteen-Love
(And Woodward)
My Lady Jane
(Lady Frances Grey)
The Watch
(Lord Vetinari)
Outrageous
(Sydney Bowles Mitford)
The Girlfriend
(Lilith)
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
(Frances Gaunt)
Flowers
(Aunty Viv)