Polly Walker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 19 May 1966 · Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Polly Alexandra Walker was born on May 19, 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England. She graduated from Ballet Rambert School in Twickenham, began her career as a dancer, but an injury at age 18 forced her to change direction. She started at London's Drama Centre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed small parts before graduating to small roles on television. Polly landed the title role in the television series Lorna Doone (1990) before making her feature debut in Journey of Honor (1991) ("Shogun Mayeda"). She first gained attention as an English woman in an Irish terrorist brigade in Phillip Noyce's Patriot Games (1992)
Known for
Acting 30
- 2025A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower as Mrs Clinton
- 2012John Carter as Sarkoja
- 2010Clash of the Titans as Cassiopeia
- 2008The Mentalist as Alexa Shultz · 2 episodes
- 2006Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Esther
- 2004Control as Barbara Copeland
- 2002Jeffrey Archer: The Truth as Mrs. Archer
- 2002Savage Messiah as Paula Jackson
- 2002D-Tox as Jenny
- 2000After Alice
- 1999Dark Harbor as Alexis Chandler Weinberg
- 19998 ½ Women as Palmira
- 1998Curtain Call as Julia
- 1998Talk of Angels as Mary Lavelle
- 1998The Woodlanders as Mrs. Charmond
- 1997Brute as Mara
- 1997The Gambler as Polina
- 1997Robinson Crusoe as Mary
- 1997Roseanna's Grave as Cecilia
- 1996Emma as Jane Fairfax
- 1995Restoration as Celia Clemence
- 1993The Trial as Leni
- 1993Sliver as Vida Warren
- 1992Patriot Games as Annette
- 1992A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia as Mme. Dumont
- 1991Enchanted April as Caroline Dester
- 1991Walking a Tightrope as Hélène Lagache
- 1991Journey of Honor as Cecilia
- 1990Lorna Doone as Lorna Doone
- 1990Kremlin Farewell as Nadja