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Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Actress Producer

Olivia Colman is an actress and producer. She was born on 30 January 1974 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK. She made her film debut with Zemanovaload in 2005. She has appeared in 70 films and 56 series. Her best-known films include Wicker (2026), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) and The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021). Her upcoming films include Elsinore (2026) and The Fox (2026).

Olivia Colman’s Best Works

Wicker

Wicker

2026

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

2022 Rated 8.2 out of 10

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

2021 Rated 7.8 out of 10

Wonka

Wonka

2023 Rated 7.0 out of 10

Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

2007 Rated 7.6 out of 10

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

2017 Rated 6.7 out of 10

The Favourite

The Favourite

2018 Rated 7.5 out of 10

Paddington in Peru

Paddington in Peru

2024 Rated 6.8 out of 10

Ron's Gone Wrong

Ron's Gone Wrong

2021 Rated 7.8 out of 10

The Father

The Father

2020 Rated 8.1 out of 10

Acting credits

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TBA

TBA
Army of Shadows

Filming · 6 episodes

TBA
Cry Wolf

Announced · 1 episode · as Kath

TBA
Wild Bird

Announced · as Isabella Blow

2020s

2027
Bollywoof

22 Jan 2027 · voice

2026
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

as Self

2026
Elsinore

20 Nov 2026 · as Margaret Johnson

2026
Jimpa

as Hannah

2026
Pride and Prejudice

3 Dec 2026 · 6 episodes · as Mrs. Bennet

2026
The Fox

26 Nov 2026 · as The Fox · voice

2026
Wicker

as Fisherwoman

2025
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

1 episode · as Self - Guest

2025
Good Hang with Amy Poehler

1 episode · as Self - Guest

2025
Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping

1 episode

2025
The One Show

1 episode · as Self

2025
The Roses

as Ivy Rose

Rated 6.6 out of 10
2024
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

1 episode · as Self

2024
Paddington in Peru

as Reverend Mother

Rated 6.8 out of 10
2024
Wicked Little Letters

as Edith Swan

Rated 6.9 out of 10
2023
Change the Ending

as Narrator

2023
Great Expectations

6 episodes · as Miss Havisham

2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion

as Self - 'Sonya Falsworth'

2023
Secret Invasion

6 episodes · as Sonya Falsworth

Rated 6.4 out of 10
2023
Wonka

as Mrs. Scrubbit

Rated 7.0 out of 10
2022
Empire of Light

as Hilary

Rated 6.6 out of 10
2022
Heartstopper

10 episodes · as Sarah Nelson

Rated 8.6 out of 10
2022
Joyride

as Joy

Rated 6.0 out of 10
2022
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

as Mama Bear · voice

Rated 8.2 out of 10
2022
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

as Ghost of Christmas Past · voice

Rated 6.8 out of 10
2022
Staged

1 episode · as Olivia

Rated 7.9 out of 10
2022
The Bear

3 episodes · as Chef Terry

Rated 8.2 out of 10
2022
The Late Late Show with James Corden

1 episode · as Self - Guest

Rated 5.2 out of 10
2021
Landscapers

4 episodes · as Susan Edwards

Rated 6.8 out of 10
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day

as Self

2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel

as Self

2021
Mothering Sunday

as Mrs Clarrie Niven

Rated 5.4 out of 10
2021
Ron's Gone Wrong

as Donka · voice

Rated 7.8 out of 10
2021
Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard

4 episodes · as Voiceover

2021
Superworm

as Narrator · voice

2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

as Narrator

Rated 6.9 out of 10
2021
The Lost Daughter

as Leda Caruso

Rated 6.4 out of 10
2021
The Mitchells vs. the Machines

as PAL · voice

Rated 7.8 out of 10
2020
Becoming You

6 episodes · as Self - Narrator · voice

2020
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

as Fairy Godmother

2020
Nasrin

as Narrator

2020
The Father

as Anne

Rated 8.1 out of 10
2020
The Simpsons

1 episode · as Lily · voice

Rated 8.0 out of 10
2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

1 episode · as Self

Rated 5.8 out of 10

2010s

2019
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered

as Self

2019
Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb

as Self - Narrator

2019
Them That Follow

as Hope Slaughter

Rated 4.9 out of 10
2018
All The World's a Stage

as The Narrator

2018
Flatpack Empire

3 episodes · as Self - Narrator · voice

2018
Les Misérables

4 episodes · as Madame Thénardier

Rated 7.3 out of 10
2018
Let's Dance

as Segment: "Coffee to Go"

2018
Natural World

1 episode · as Narrator

2018
The Favourite

as Queen Anne

Rated 7.5 out of 10
2018
The Private Life of the Royal Academy
2018
The Super Squirrels

as Narrator

2018
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

as Marion · voice

2018
Unexpected Item

as The Till · voice

2018
Watership Down

2 episodes · as Strawberry · voice

Rated 6.9 out of 10
2018
Who Do You Think You Are?

1 episode · as Self

2017
Murder on the Orient Express

as Hildegarde Schmidt

Rated 6.7 out of 10
2017
National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes

as Jenny

2017
The Alternativity

as Narrator

2016
Attenborough at 90

as Self

2016
Behind Closed Doors

as Narrator

2016
Fleabag

9 episodes · as Godmother

Rated 8.3 out of 10
2016
Flowers

12 episodes · as Deborah Flowers

Rated 7.4 out of 10
2016
Our Queen at Ninety

as Self - Narrator

2016
Sugar Free Farm

3 episodes · as Narrator

2016
The Crown

21 episodes · as Queen Elizabeth II

Rated 8.2 out of 10
2016
The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis

as Self - Narrator · voice

2016
The Night Manager

9 episodes · as Angela Burr

Rated 7.7 out of 10
2016
The Secret Life of the Zoo

72 episodes · as Narrator

2016
The Story of Cats

3 episodes · as Narrator · voice

2016
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!

as Marion · voice

2016
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines!

as Marion · voice

2016
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks

as Marion · voice

2016
Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures

as Marion · voice

2016
We're Going on a Bear Hunt

as Mum · voice

2015
David Attenborough Meets President Obama

as Self - Narrator · voice

2015
London Road

as Julie

2015
The Lobster

as Hotel Manager

Rated 7.0 out of 10
2015
Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries

as Marion · voice

2015
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie

as Marion · voice

2014
Cuban Fury

as Sam

Rated 6.1 out of 10
2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo

1 episode

2014
Locke

as Bethan · voice

Rated 6.9 out of 10
2014
Mr. Sloane

6 episodes · as Janet Sloane

2014
Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke

as Self

2014
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

as Nelly the Horse · voice

2014
The 7.39

2 episodes · as Maggie Matthews

Rated 6.6 out of 10
2014
The Great War: The People's Story

4 episodes · as Narrator

2014
The Kumars

1 episode · as Self

2014
The Kármán Line

as Sarah

2014
The Secrets

1 episode · as Pippa

2014
Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed

as Marion · voice

2014
Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave

as Marion · voice

2014
W1A

1 episode · as Sally Owen

2013
Broadchurch

24 episodes · as DS Ellie Miller

Rated 7.9 out of 10
2013
I Give It a Year

as Linda

Rated 5.5 out of 10
2013
Run

2 episodes · as Carol

2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

as Self

Rated 7.8 out of 10
2013
The Murder in Angel Lane

as Susan Spencer

2013
The Thirteenth Tale

as Margaret

Rated 6.5 out of 10
2012
Accused

1 episode · as Sue Brown

Rated 8.2 out of 10
2012
Bad Sugar

as Joan Cauldwell

2012
Hyde Park on Hudson

as Queen Elizabeth

Rated 5.3 out of 10
2012
The Hoarder Next Door

14 episodes · as Self - Narrator

2011
Exile

3 episodes · as Nancy Ronstadt

2011
See Me

as Miss

2011
The Iron Lady

as Carol Thatcher

Rated 6.3 out of 10
2011
Twenty Twelve

13 episodes · as Sally Owen

2011
Tyrannosaur

as Hannah

Rated 7.2 out of 10
2010
Doctor Who

1 episode · as Mother

Rated 7.6 out of 10
2010
GMTV

1 episode · as Self

2010
Rev.

19 episodes · as Alex

2000s

2009
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee

as Olivia

2009
Midsomer Murders

1 episode · as Bernice

Rated 7.5 out of 10
2009
Mister Eleven

2 episodes · as Beth

2009
Skins

1 episode · as Gina

Rated 8.1 out of 10
2008
Beautiful People

12 episodes · as Debbie Doonan

2008
Consuming Passion

as Janet / Nurse Violetta Kiss

2008
Hancock & Joan

as Marion

2008
Love Soup

1 episode · as Penny

2007
Dog Altogether

as Anita

2007
Green Wing Special

as Harriet Schulenburg

2007
Grow Your Own

as Alice

2007
Hot Fuzz

as PC Doris Thatcher

Rated 7.6 out of 10
2007
I Could Never Be Your Woman

as Hairdresser

Rated 5.8 out of 10
2007
The Graham Norton Show

11 episodes · as Self - Guest

Rated 7.2 out of 10
2007
The Grey Man

as Linda Dodds

2007
The Time of Your Life

as Amanda

2007
The Time of Your Life

6 episodes · as Amanda

2007
Would I Lie to You?

2 episodes · as Self

Rated 7.8 out of 10
2006
Confetti

as Joanna

Rated 5.4 out of 10
2006
That Mitchell and Webb Look

24 episodes · as Various Characters

Rated 7.7 out of 10
2005
Buried Alive
2005
Much Ado About Nothing

as Ursula

2005
Murder in Suburbia

1 episode · as Ellie

2005
ShakespeaRe-Told

1 episode · as Ursula

2005
The Robinsons

1 episode · as Connie

2005
Zemanovaload

as TV Producer

2004
Black Books

1 episode · as Tanya

Rated 8.1 out of 10
2004
Green Wing

18 episodes · as Harriet Schulenburg

Rated 8.0 out of 10
2004
NY-LON

1 episode

2004
Swiss Toni

1 episode

2003
Eyes Down

1 episode · as Mandy Foster

2003
Peep Show

33 episodes · as Sophie Chapman

Rated 8.0 out of 10
2002
Look Around You

6 episodes · as Pam Bachelor

2002
Rescue Me

1 episode · as Paula

2002
The Office

1 episode · as Helena

Rated 7.8 out of 10
2001
People Like Us

1 episode

2001
The Mitchell and Webb Situation

11 episodes · as Various

2000
Bruiser

6 episodes

157 credits shown · 2000–2027, plus 3 titles awaiting a release date.

Behind the camera

2020s

2026
Wicker

Producer

2025
The Roses

Executive Producer

2024
Wicked Little Letters

Producer

2021
Landscapers

Executive Producer

2021
The Lost Daughter

Executive Producer

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