Portrait of Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Acting

Biography

Celia Imrie (born July 15, 1952) is an English actress. In a career starting in the early 1970s, Imrie has played Marianne Bellshade in “Bergerac,” Philippa Moorcroft in “Dinnerladies,” Miss Babs in “Acorn Antiques,” Diana Neal in “After You've Gone,” and Gloria Millington in “Kingdom.” Her other roles include in the films “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” the “Bridget Jones’ Diary” series, and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.” She has been described as "one of the most successful British actresses of recent decades".

Born: July 15, 1952

Place of Birth: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Filmography

2025
The Celebrity Traitors

as Self - Contestant

2023
Good Grief

as Imelda

2023
Love Again

as Gina Valentine

2023
The Diplomat

as Meg Roylin

2023
2022
Robbie Coltrane at the BBC

as Self - Presenter

2022
2021
Louisa: An Amazing Adventure

as May Crocombe (voice)

2020
The Savoy

as Narrator

2020
Love Sarah

as Mimi

2019
Cinderella: After Ever After

as Madame Blackheart

2018
Malevolent

as Mrs. Green

2018
Nativity Rocks!

as Mrs. Keen

2018
Hang Ups

as Maggie Pitt

2018
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

as Vice Chancellor

2018
2018
2017
Monster Family

as Cheyenne (voice)

2017
A Cure for Wellness

as Victoria Watkins

2016
2016
Year by the Sea

as Erikson

2016
2014
2014
2014
2013
Vicious

as Lillian Haverfield-Wickham

2013
Blandings

as Charlotte

2012
Titanic

as Grace Rushton

2012
2012
Acts of Godfrey

as Helen McGann

2011
My Angel

as The Librarian

2010
2007
St Trinian's

as Hausmutter

2007
Cranford

as Lady Glenmire

2007
Dangerous Liaisons

as Emily Coulter

2007
Kingdom

as Gloria Millington

2007
Lewis

as Michelle Marber

2007
2006
2006
2005
Nanny McPhee

as Mrs. Quickly

2005
Wah-Wah

as Lady Riva Hardwick

2005
Doctor Who

as Miss Kizlet

2004
Agatha Christie's Marple

as Madame Joilet

2004
Wimbledon

as Lydice Kenwood

2003
2003
Heartlands

as Sonja

2003
The Planman

as Gail Forrester

2002
Doctor Zhivago

as Anna Gromyko

2002
Daniel Deronda

as Mrs. Meyrick

2002
Timeshift

as self

2002
A Is for Acid

as Rose Henderson

2002
Sparkhouse

as Kate Lawton

2002
Plain Jane

as Ellen Reynolds

2002
Thunderpants

as Miss Rapier

2002
The Gathering Storm

as Violet Pearman

2001
2001
Bridget Jones's Diary

as Una Alconbury

2001
Revelation

as Harriet Martel

2001
2000
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as Self/Various Characters

2000
Gormenghast

as Lady Gertrude

1999
A Christmas Carol

as Mrs. Bennett

1999
1998
Hilary and Jackie

as Iris Du Pré

1998
dinnerladies

as Philippa Moorcroft

1998
Microsoap

as Miss Cottingham

1998
Duck Patrol

as Mrs. Calloway

1997
Mr White Goes To Westminster

as Victoria Madison

1997
The Borrowers

as Homily Clock

1997
1997
Into the Blue

as Nadine Cunningham

1997
Jonathan Creek

as Thelma Bailey

1997
Hospital!

as Sister Muriel

1997
Midsomer Murders

as Louise August

1995
Black Hearts in Battersea

as Duchess Of Battersea

1995
A Very Open Prison

as Victoria Bridgewater

1994
The Return of the Native

as Susan Nunsuch

1994
1994
1994
The Riff Raff Element

as Joanna Tundish

1994
Class Act

as Class Act

1992
Absolutely Fabulous

as Claudia Bing

1992
Thacker

as Ann Hadon Smith

1992
Heartbeat

as Sylvia Langley

1992
Blue Black Permanent

as Barbara Thorburn

1991
All Good Things

as Rachel Bromley

1991
The Darling Buds of May

as Corinne Perigo

1990
102 Boulevard Haussmann

as Madame Massis

1990
Old Flames

as Davina Wright / Hopjoy

1990
1989
Stay Lucky

as Julie Vernon

1989
1989
Victoria Wood

as Jackie

1989
1989
Murder on the Moon

as Patsy Diehl

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot

as 'Aunt' Kathy Cloade

1988
An Audience With Victoria Wood

as Self - Questioner

1987
1987
1986
Casualty

as Elizabeth Clayton

1986
Highlander

as Kate MacLeod

1986
Lovejoy

as Lady Felicity Carey-Holden

1985
Screen Two

as Victoria Bridgewater

1983
The Wicked Lady

as Servant at Inn

1982
Cloud Howe

as Else Queen

1981
Bergerac

as Marianne

1981
The Nightmare Man

as Fiona Patterson

1981
The Nightmare Man

as Fiona Patterson

1979
1978
Death on the Nile

as Maid (uncredited)

1978
Ice Age

as Housemaid

1977
1974
1973
Assassin

as Stacy's Secretary

1972
Van der Valk

as Marijke Dekker

1971
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Susan Nunsuch