Imelda Staunton

Born Jan 9, 1956 in Archway, London, England

Filmography

Shows & movies

Paddington in Peru

Paddington in Peru as Aunt Lucy

2025

Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family | 1h 46m

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget as Bunty

2023

Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family | 1h 42m

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost as Mrs. Umney

2023

Animation, Comedy, Family | 1h 29m

Amulet

Amulet as Sister Claire

2020

Horror, Mystery | 1h 39m

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads as Irene

1 season • 2020 • Ended

Drama, Comedy | 35m

Trying

Trying as Penny

4 seasons • 2020 • Continuing

Drama, Comedy | 28m

Flesh and Blood (2020)

Flesh and Blood (2020) as Mary

1 season • 2020 • Ended

Mini-Series, Drama, Crime, Mystery | 45m

A Confession

A Confession as Karen Edwards

1 season • 2019 • Ended

Drama, Crime, Mystery | 45m

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil as Knotgrass

2019

Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 1h 58m

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey as Maud Bagshaw, Dowager Baroness Bagshaw

2019

Drama, History | 2h 2m

National Theatre Live: Follies

National Theatre Live: Follies as Sally Durant Plummer

2018

Drama, Musical | 2h 32m

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as Martha

2018

Drama | 3h 18m

Little Bird

Little Bird as First Officer Simpkins

2017

Drama | 11m

Harry Potter: A History of Magic

Harry Potter: A History of Magic as Narrator

2017

Fantasy | 59m

Finding Your Feet

Finding Your Feet as Sandra Abbott

2017

Comedy, Drama | 1h 51m

Paddington 2

Paddington 2 as Aunt Lucy (voice)

2017

Adventure, Comedy, Family | 1h 44m

The Crown

The Crown as Elizabeth II

6 seasons • 2016 • Ended

Drama, History | 55m

Paddington

Paddington as Aunt Lucy (voice)

2015

Adventure, Comedy, Family | 1h 36m

That Day We Sang

That Day We Sang as Enid

2014

Drama | 1h 30m

Pride

Pride as Hefina

2015

Comedy, Drama | 2h 2m

Maleficent

Maleficent as Knotgrass

2014

Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 1h 37m

Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time

Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time as Shrew

2018

Animation, Family | 28m

The Story of Musicals

The Story of Musicals as Self - Narrator

2012

Documentary, Musical

The Story of Musicals

The Story of Musicals as Narrator

1 season • 2012 • Ended

Documentary | 1h

London: The Modern Babylon

London: The Modern Babylon as Quotations spoken by

2012

| 2h 9m

The Girl

The Girl as Alma Hitchcock

2012

Drama | 1h 31m

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! as Queen Victoria (voice)

2012

Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy | 1h 28m

The Awakening

The Awakening as Maud Hill

2011

Horror, Thriller | 1h 47m

Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas as Mrs. Santa (voice)

2011

Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 1h 37m

White Other

White Other as Lynne McDermott

2010

Crime, Drama | 13m

Another Year

Another Year as Janet

2010

Comedy, Drama | 2h 9m

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland as Tall Flower Faces (voice)

2010

Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 1h 48m

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Dolores Umbridge

2010

Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 2h 26m

Lanterna Magicka: Bill Douglas and the Secret History of Cinema

Lanterna Magicka: Bill Douglas and the Secret History of Cinema as Imelda Staunton

2010

Documentary | 1h 1m

Psychoville

Psychoville as Grace Andrews

2 seasons • 2009 • Ended

Horror, Comedy, Mystery | 30m

Taking Woodstock

Taking Woodstock as Sonia Teichberg

2009

Comedy, Drama | 2h

A Bunch of Amateurs

A Bunch of Amateurs as Mary

2008

Comedy | 1h 36m

Three and Out

Three and Out as Rosemary Cassidy

2008

Drama, Comedy | 1h 50m

Cranford

Cranford as Miss Octavia Pole

2 seasons • 2007 • Ended

Drama | 1h 9m

How About You...

How About You... as Hazel Nightingale

2007

Comedy, Drama | 1h 40m

Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers as Margaret Campbell

2007

Drama | 2h 3m

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Dolores Umbridge

2007

Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery | 2h 18m

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image as Imelda Staunton

2006

Documentary | 1h 4m

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows as Barge Lady

2006

Drama, Family | 1h 39m

Guilty Hearts

Guilty Hearts as Naomi

2006

Drama | 3h

Shadow Man

Shadow Man as Ambassador Cochran

2006

Action, Adventure, Thriller | 1h 31m

Fingersmith

Fingersmith as Mrs. Sucksby

1 season • 2005 • Ended

Mini-Series, Drama | 1h

My Family and Other Animals

My Family and Other Animals as Mother

2005

Comedy, Drama, Family | 1h 30m

Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee as Mrs. Blatherwick

2005

Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 1h 38m

Vera Drake

Vera Drake as Vera Drake

2004

Crime, Drama | 1h 57m

The Virgin of Liverpool

The Virgin of Liverpool as Sylvia Conlon

2003

Comedy, Adventure

Blackball

Blackball as Bridget

2003

Comedy | 1h 36m

I'll Be There

I'll Be There as Dr. Bridget

2003

Comedy, Drama, Family | 1h 45m

Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things

2003

Comedy | 1h 46m

Rat

Rat as Conchita Flynn

2001

Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Family | 1h 29m

Another Life

Another Life as Ethel Graydon

2001

Crime, Drama | 1h 41m

Crush

Crush as Janine

2001

Comedy, Drama | 1h 52m

Poultry in Motion: The Making of 'Chicken Run'

Poultry in Motion: The Making of 'Chicken Run' as Imelda Staunton

2000

Documentary | 21m

Chicken Run

Chicken Run as Bunty (voice)

2000

Animation, Comedy, Family | 1h 24m

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk as Dilly

1999

Animation, Comedy | 1h 16m

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales as The Prioress

2 seasons • 1998 • Ended

Comedy, Animation | 30m

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love as Nurse

1998

Comedy | 2h 2m

The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling as Scruffy (voice)

1997

| 1h 25m

Remember Me?

1997

Comedy

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night as Maria

1996

Drama, Comedy | 2h 14m

The Adventures of Mole

The Adventures of Mole as (voice)

1995

Animation, Family, Adventure | 52m

Look at the State We're In!

Look at the State We're In!

1 season • 1995 • Ended

Comedy | 30m

Is It Legal?

3 seasons • 1995 • Ended

Comedy | 30m

Citizen X

Citizen X as Mrs. Burakov

1995

Crime, Drama | 1h 45m

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility as Charlotte Jennings Palmer

1995

Drama | 2h 16m

Mole's Christmas

Mole's Christmas as (voice)

1994

Animation, Family | 30m

Deadly Advice

Deadly Advice as Beth Greenwood

1996

Comedy, Drama | 1h 31m

Don't Leave Me This Way

Don't Leave Me This Way as Bridget Bennet

1999

Mystery | 2h 13m

If You See God, Tell Him

If You See God, Tell Him

1 season • 1993 • Ended

Comedy | 45m

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing as Margaret

1993

Comedy, Drama | 1h 51m

A Masculine Ending

A Masculine Ending as Bridget Bennet

1992

Mystery | 1h 35m

Peter's Friends

Peter's Friends as Mary Charleston

1992

Comedy, Drama | 1h 41m

Up the Garden Path

Up the Garden Path

3 seasons • 1990 • Ended

Comedy | 30m

Antonia and Jane

Antonia and Jane as Jane Hartman

1990

| 1h 17m

The Heat of the Day

The Heat of the Day as Louie

1989

Drama | 1h 46m

Thompson

1 season • 1988 • Ended

Comrades

Comrades as Betsy Loveless

1987

Drama | 3h 3m

The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective as Staff Nurse White

1 season • 1986 • Ended

Mini-Series, Drama, Thriller, Musical, Mystery | 1h 10m