Polly Walker
1 FOLLOWER • 27 CREDITS • MAY 19, 1966 • 59
Biography
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
The Mentalist
Psych
Sanctuary
Waking the Dead
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Dune: Prophecy
Cursed
Line of Duty
Bridgerton
John Carter
Emma
Clash of the Titans
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Caprica
Patriot Games
The Trial
State of Play
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
Rome
Sliver
Enchanted April
Cane
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
Bookish
Age Before Beauty
Prisoners' Wives
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