
Patricia Hodge
Biography
Patricia Ann Hodge OBE is an English actress. She is known on-screen for playing Phyllida Erskine-Brown in Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992), Jemima Shore in Jemima Shore Investigates (1983), Penny in Miranda (2009–2015) and Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small (2021–present).
Hodge made her West End debut in 1972, and the next year, starred in the West End production of Pippin directed by Bob Fosse. Hodge has received two nominations for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, and in 2000, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the play Money.
Her other screen credits include the 1983 film Betrayal, the 1986 TV adaptation of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, and the TV film Hotel du Lac (1986). For her role in Hotel du Lac, Hodge received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
Acting (35 movies)

The Naked Civil Servant
1975

The Falklands Play
2002

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978

The Leading Man
1996

Arthur's Whisky
2024

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990

The Moonstone
1996

The Shell Seekers
1989

Betrayal
1983

The Cloning of Joanna May
1992

The Disappearance
1977

Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023

Vilde, the Wild One
1986

Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
2022

Riding High
1981

The Elephant Man
1980

Prague Duet
1998

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978

Sunset
1988

Before You Go
2002

Maxwell
2007

Just Ask for Diamond
1988

Hotel du Lac
1986

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
2018

Hay Fever
1984

The Heat of the Day
1989

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020

The Laureate
2023

Charlotte
1981

The Death of the Heart
1987

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978

Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013

Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
2025

Rumpole's Return
1980

An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988
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