6.9
Movie
Acting
Penny Layden
- Birthplace
- UK
- Credits
- 18 titles
Biography
Born 1969, Penny Layden is a British actress and narrator. She has performed at the National Theatre, with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Old Vic Theatre, with Shared Experience and the Royal Exchange Theatre.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
7.4
TV
Supacell
7.6
TV
Call the Midwife
7.7
TV
Father Brown
6.2
TV
Dark Angel
7.1
TV
Waterloo Road
7.7
TV
Land Girls
6.9
TV
South Riding
7.6
TV
Murphy's Law
7.0
Movie
The Bad Mother's Handbook
6.8
Movie
Poppy Shakespeare
1.0
Movie
National Theatre Live: Everyman
9.0
Movie
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
Movie
National Theatre Live: Paradise
Movie
My Country: A Work in Progress
Movie
Jolly Girl
Movie
National Theatre Live: London Tide
Acting credits 18
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: London Tide Film | Mary Wilfer |
| 2024 | Supacell TV | Shirley (2 ep) |
| 2021 | National Theatre Live: Paradise Film | Nam |
| 2020 | Jolly Girl Film | Blossom (voice) |
| 2020 | Sisters Film | Beth |
| 2018 | National Theatre Live: Macbeth Film | Ross |
| 2017 | My Country: A Work in Progress Film | Britannia |
| 2016 | Dark Angel TV | Margaret Stott (2 ep) |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Everyman Film | Knowledge |
| 2013 | Father Brown TV | Nora Banks (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Broken Film | DC Jenks |
| 2012 | Call the Midwife TV | Brenda McEntee (1 ep) |
| 2011 | South Riding TV | Mrs Huggins (3 ep) |
| 2009 | Land Girls TV | Hettie Foster (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Poppy Shakespeare Film | Sue |
| 2007 | The Bad Mother's Handbook Film | Rambler Annie |
| 2006 | Waterloo Road TV | Shelley Baxter (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Murphy's Law TV | Hammond (1 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jolly Girl Film | Art Direction, Writer, Associate Producer |