Eileen Atkins

Actor, Writer, Additional Crew

Birthdate: Jun 16, 1934

Birthplace: Clapton, London, England, UK

Eileen Atkins was born in a Salvation Army Women's Hostel in north London. Her father was a gas meter reader; her mother, a seamstress and barmaid. A drama teacher taught her how to drop her Cockney accent, and she studied Shakespeare and Greek tragedies. Her breakthrough role in "The Killing of Sister George" took her to Broadway.

Known For

Gosford Park
Gosford Park

(2001)

What a Girl Wants
What a Girl Wants

(2003)

Eileen Atkins Movies

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Previous (28)

  • 2021 |
    Getting Away with Murder(s)
  • 2021 |

    Wolf

  • 2018 |

    Robin Hood

  • 2018 |

    Tea With the Dames

    asSelf
  • 2016 |
    ChickLit
  • 2013 |

    Beautiful Creatures

    asGramma
  • 2012 |
    The Scapegoat
  • 2012 |

    The Avengers

  • 2010 |
    Wild Target
  • 2010 |

    Robin Hood

    asEleanor of Aquitaine
  • 2008 |
    Last Chance Harvey
  • 2007 |
    Evening
  • 2006 |
    Scenes of a Sexual Nature
  • 2006 |
    Ask the Dust
  • 2004 |
    The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
  • 2003 |
    A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda
  • 2003 |

    Cold Mountain

  • 2003 |
    What a Girl Wants
  • 1999 |
    Women Talking Dirty
  • 1997 |
    Mrs Dalloway
  • 1995 |
    Jack & Sarah
  • 1991 |
    The Lost Language of Cranes
  • 1991 |
    Let Him Have It
  • 1983 |
    The Dresser
  • 1977 |
    Equus
  • 1977 |
    Raku Fire
  • 1975 |
    Sharon's Baby
  • 1968 |
    Inadmissible Evidence

writer

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Previous (1)

  • 2019 |

    Vita & Virginia