People
Polly Walker
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)
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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John Carter as Sarkoja | 2012-03-07 |
Clash of the Titans as Cassiopeia | 2010-03-26 |
Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Esther | 2006-11-03 |
Control as Barbara Copeland | 2004-12-07 |
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth as Mrs. Archer | 2002-12-01 |
Savage Messiah as Paula Jackson | 2002-04-26 |
D-Tox as Jenny | 2002-01-04 |
After Alice | 2000-01-01 |
Dark Harbor as Alexis Chandler Weinberg | 1999-12-31 |
8 ½ Women as Palmira | 1999-05-22 |
Curtain Call as Julia | 1998-12-05 |
Talk of Angels as Mary Lavelle | 1998-10-30 |
The Woodlanders as Mrs. Charmond | 1998-02-06 |
Bandyta as Mara | 1997-11-07 |
The Gambler as Polina | 1997-10-30 |
Robinson Crusoe as Mary McGregor | 1997-05-12 |
Roseanna's Grave as Cecilia | 1997-03-06 |
Emma as Jane Fairfax | 1996-08-02 |
Restoration as Celia Clemence | 1995-12-29 |
The Trial as Leni | 1993-06-18 |
Sliver as Vida Warren | 1993-05-21 |
Patriot Games as Annette | 1992-06-04 |
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia as Mme. Dumont | 1992-04-18 |
Enchanted April as Caroline Dester | 1991-11-27 |
Walking a Tightrope as Hélène Lagache | 1991-09-01 |
Journey of Honor as Cecilia | 1991-04-27 |
Lorna Doone as Lorna Doone | 1990-12-26 |
Kremlin Farewell as Nadja | 1990-04-01 |