Polly Walker
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)
Filmography
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
as Mrs Clinton
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
as Mrs Clinton
John Carter
as Sarkoja
John Carter
as Sarkoja
Clash of the Titans
as Cassiopeia
Clash of the Titans
as Cassiopeia
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Esther
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Esther
Control
as Barbara Copeland
Control
as Barbara Copeland
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
as Mrs. Archer
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
as Mrs. Archer
Savage Messiah
as Paula Jackson
Savage Messiah
as Paula Jackson
D-Tox
as Jenny
D-Tox
as Jenny
After Alice
After Alice
Dark Harbor
as Alexis Chandler Weinberg
Dark Harbor
as Alexis Chandler Weinberg
8 ½ Women
as Palmira
8 ½ Women
as Palmira
Curtain Call
as Julia
Curtain Call
as Julia
Talk of Angels
as Mary Lavelle
Talk of Angels
as Mary Lavelle
The Woodlanders
as Mrs. Charmond
The Woodlanders
as Mrs. Charmond
Brute
as Mara
Brute
as Mara
The Gambler
as Polina
The Gambler
as Polina
Robinson Crusoe
as Mary
Robinson Crusoe
as Mary
Roseanna's Grave
as Cecilia
Roseanna's Grave
as Cecilia
Emma
as Jane Fairfax
Emma
as Jane Fairfax
Restoration
as Celia Clemence
Restoration
as Celia Clemence
The Trial
as Leni
The Trial
as Leni
Sliver
as Vida Warren
Sliver
as Vida Warren
Patriot Games
as Annette
Patriot Games
as Annette
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Mme. Dumont
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Mme. Dumont
Enchanted April
as Caroline Dester
Enchanted April
as Caroline Dester
Walking a Tightrope
as Hélène Lagache
Walking a Tightrope
as Hélène Lagache
Journey of Honor
as Cecilia
Journey of Honor
as Cecilia
Lorna Doone
as Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
as Lorna Doone
Kremlin Farewell
as Nadja
Kremlin Farewell
as Nadja