Celia Imrie: movies and TV shows
Celia Imrie has 185 credits in the archive: 104 films and 81 TV series, from 1951 to 2026. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2026 · busiest year: 1997 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint | Gloria Lynn | Film | — | 73 |
| 2025 | The Thursday Murder Club | Joyce | Film | 6.6 | 72 |
| 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Una Alconbury | Film | 6.4 | 72 |
| 2025 | The Celebrity Traitors | Self - Contestant | TV | 8.2 | 72 |
| 2024 | A Ghost Story For Christmas: Woman of Stone | E. Nesbit | Film | — | 71 |
| 2023 | The Diplomat | Meg Roylin | TV | 7.6 | 70 |
| 2023 | Mummies | Mother June Carnaby (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 70 |
| 2023 | Love Again | Gina Valentine | Film | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2023 | Good Grief | Imelda | Film | 6.2 | 70 |
| 2022 | Christmas on Mistletoe Farm | Miss Womble | Film | 5.2 | 69 |
| 2022 | Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 2022 | Fifty-Four Days | Gloria | Film | — | 69 |
| 2022 | Robbie Coltrane at the BBC | Self - Presenter | Film | — | 69 |
| 2021 | Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas | Malabelle | Film | 4.7 | 68 |
| 2021 | Louisa: An Amazing Adventure | May Crocombe (voice) | Film | — | 68 |
| 2020 | Love Sarah | Mimi | Film | 6.2 | 67 |
| 2020 | The Savoy | Narrator | TV | 7.9 | 67 |
| 2019 | Cinderella: After Ever After | Madame Blackheart | Film | 7.1 | 66 |
| 2019 | D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes | Self | Film | — | 66 |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Vice Chancellor | Film | 7.1 | 65 |
| 2018 | Patrick Melrose | Kettle | TV | 7.5 | 65 |
| 2018 | Hang Ups | Maggie Pitt | TV | 6.4 | 65 |
| 2018 | Malevolent | Mrs. Green | Film | 5.0 | 65 |
| 2018 | To Provide All People | Patient | Film | 8.0 | 65 |
| 2018 | Nativity Rocks! | Mrs. Keen | Film | 3.9 | 65 |
| 2018 | One Evening In June | Beth | Film | — | 65 |
| 2017 | A Cure for Wellness | Victoria Watkins | Film | 6.4 | 64 |
| 2017 | Monster Family | Cheyenne (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 2017 | Finding Your Feet | Bif | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 2016 | DC's Legends of Tomorrow | Mary Xavier | TV | 7.3 | 63 |
| 2016 | Better Things | Phil | TV | 7.2 | 63 |
| 2016 | Bridget Jones's Baby | Una | Film | 6.4 | 63 |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Claudia Bing | Film | 5.3 | 63 |
| 2016 | Year by the Sea | Erikson | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 2016 | Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood | Self | Film | — | 63 |
| 2015 | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Madge Hardcastle | Film | 6.4 | 62 |
| 2015 | Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism | Edna | Film | 5.3 | 62 |
| 2014 | What We Did on Our Holiday | Agnes Chisolm | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 2014 | The Love Punch | Pen | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 2014 | A Life on Screen | Self | TV | 8.0 | 61 |
| 2014 | Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! | Mrs. Keen | Film | 4.5 | 61 |
| 2013 | Blandings | Charlotte | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 2013 | Vicious | Lillian Haverfield-Wickham | TV | 7.5 | 60 |
| 2013 | Talking Pictures | Narrator | TV | 6.2 | 60 |
| 2013 | Remembering Douglas Camfield | Film | 8.0 | 60 | |
| 2012 | Titanic | Grace Rushton | TV | 5.9 | 59 |
| 2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Madge Hardcastle | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 2012 | Acts of Godfrey | Helen McGann | Film | — | 59 |
| 2011 | My Angel | The Librarian | Film | 4.0 | 58 |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Enid Wicklow | Film | 5.9 | 57 |
| 2010 | The Road to Coronation Street | Doris Speed | Film | 7.1 | 57 |
| 2010 | The Man Who Married Himself | Mother | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 2010 | Lost Connection | Mum | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 2009 | St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Matron | Film | 5.6 | 56 |
| 2009 | Victoria Wood: Seen on TV | Film | — | 56 | |
| 2008 | Player | Laetitia | Film | — | 55 |
| 2008 | Stanley Baxter: Now and Then | Self | Film | — | 55 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 2007 | Lewis | Michelle Marber | TV | 7.6 | 54 |
| 2007 | Kingdom | Gloria Millington | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 2007 | Cranford | Lady Glenmire | TV | 8.1 | 54 |
| 2007 | After You've Gone | Diana | TV | 4.8 | 54 |
| 2007 | St Trinian's | Hausmutter | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 2007 | Dangerous Liaisons | Emily Coulter | Film | — | 54 |
| 2006 | The One Show | Self | TV | 4.4 | 53 |
| 2006 | Imagine Me & You | Tessa | Film | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2006 | Acorn Antiques: The Musical | Miss Babs | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 2006 | The Lavender List | Mary Wilson | Film | — | 53 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Miss Kizlet | TV | 7.6 | 52 |
| 2005 | Nanny McPhee | Mrs. Quickly | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2005 | Mr Harvey Lights a Candle | Miss Davies | Film | 7.6 | 52 |
| 2005 | Wah-Wah | Lady Riva Hardwick | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Madame Joilet | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show | TV | 5.1 | 51 | |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2004 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Una Alconbury | Film | 6.2 | 51 |
| 2004 | Wimbledon | Lydice Kenwood | Film | 6.2 | 51 |
| 2003 | The Terry and Gaby Show | TV | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 2003 | Calendar Girls | Celia | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 2003 | Heartlands | Sonja | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 2003 | Thora Hird Tribute | Philippa, Claire (archive footage, uncredited) | Film | — | 50 |
| 2003 | The Planman | Gail Forrester | Film | 4.2 | 50 |
| 2003 | Out of Bounds | Doctor Imogen Reed | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 2002 | Timeshift | self | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2002 | Still Game | TV | 8.4 | 49 | |
| 2002 | Thunderpants | Miss Rapier | Film | 3.5 | 49 |
| 2002 | Doctor Zhivago | Anna Gromeko | TV | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2002 | Daniel Deronda | Mrs Meyrick | TV | 7.7 | 49 |
| 2002 | The Gathering Storm | Violet Pearman | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2002 | Plain Jane | Ellen Reynolds | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 2002 | Sparkhouse | Kate Lawton | TV | 7.8 | 49 |
| 2002 | A Is for Acid | Rose Henderson | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2001 | Bridget Jones's Diary | Una Alconbury | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 2001 | Love in a Cold Climate | Aunt Sadie | TV | 7.9 | 48 |
| 2001 | Revelation | Harriet Martel | Film | 5.1 | 48 |
| 2001 | Lucky Break | Amy | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 2001 | Station Jim | Miss Frazier | Film | 7.5 | 48 |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | TV | 6.8 | 47 | |
| 2000 | Gormenghast | Gertrude, Countess of Groan | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 2000 | Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings | Self/Various Characters | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Fighter Pilot Bravo 5 | Film | 6.6 | 46 |
| 1999 | A Christmas Carol | Mrs. Bennett | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1998 | Microsoap | Miss Cottingham | TV | 10.0 | 45 |
| 1998 | dinnerladies | Philippa Moorcroft | TV | 7.4 | 45 |
| 1998 | Duck Patrol | Mrs. Calloway | TV | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1998 | Hilary and Jackie | Iris du Pré | Film | 6.6 | 45 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Louise August | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1997 | Jonathan Creek | Thelma Bailey | TV | 7.6 | 44 |
| 1997 | The Borrowers | Homily Clock | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1997 | The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling | Mrs. Miller | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1997 | The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling | Mrs, Miller | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mr White Goes To Westminster | Victoria Madison | Film | 5.0 | 44 |
| 1997 | The Canterville Ghost | Lucy Otis | Film | — | 44 |
| 1997 | Into the Blue | Nadine Cunningham | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1997 | Hospital! | Sister Muriel | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1997 | Wokenwell | TV | 10.0 | 44 | |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe | TV | 6.4 | 43 | |
| 1996 | The Writing on the Wall | Kirsty | Film | 3.6 | 43 |
| 1995 | In the Bleak Midwinter | Fadge | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1995 | A Very Open Prison | Victoria Bridgewater | Film | 8.5 | 42 |
| 1995 | Black Hearts in Battersea | Duchess Of Battersea | TV | — | 42 |
| 1994 | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | Mrs. Moritz | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1994 | Class Act | Class Act | TV | — | 41 |
| 1994 | The Riff Raff Element | Joanna Tundish | TV | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1994 | Pat and Margaret | Claire | Film | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1994 | The Return of the Native | Susan Nunsuch | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1994 | A Dark Adapted Eye | Vera | TV | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1993 | Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles | Lady MacDonald | Film | — | 40 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Sylvia Langley | TV | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1992 | Absolutely Fabulous | Claudia Bing | TV | 7.6 | 39 |
| 1992 | Thacker | Ann Hadon Smith | Film | — | 39 |
| 1992 | Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast | Film | 6.0 | 39 | |
| 1992 | Blue Black Permanent | Barbara Thorburn | Film | 5.6 | 39 |
| 1991 | The Darling Buds of May | Corinne Perigo | TV | 7.9 | 38 |
| 1991 | All Good Things | Rachel Bromley | TV | — | 38 |
| 1991 | The Harmfulness of Tobacco | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1990 | 102 Boulevard Haussmann | Madame Massis | Film | 7.5 | 37 |
| 1990 | Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit | Miss Jewsbury | TV | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1990 | Old Flames | Davina Wright / Hopjoy | Film | — | 37 |
| 1990 | The World of Eddie Weary | Birdie | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | 'Aunt' Kathy Cloade | TV | 8.2 | 36 |
| 1989 | Screen One | Clare | TV | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1989 | Victoria Wood | Jackie | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Victoria Wood | Carol | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Victoria Wood | Julia | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Stay Lucky | Julie Vernon | TV | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | 4 Play | Bunny Heckle | TV | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Murder on the Moon | Patsy Diehl | Film | 3.8 | 36 |
| 1989 | The Justice Game | Caroline Jarvis | TV | 10.0 | 36 |
| 1988 | An Audience With Victoria Wood | Self - Questioner | Film | 6.1 | 35 |
| 1987 | The New Statesman | Hilary | TV | 7.5 | 34 |
| 1987 | Acorn Antiques | Babs | Film | 7.5 | 34 |
| 1987 | Michael Caine on Acting in Film, Arts and Entertainment | Self | Film | — | 34 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Elizabeth Clayton | TV | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Lady Felicity Carey-Holden | TV | 7.4 | 33 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Lady MacDonald | TV | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1986 | Highlander | Kate MacLeod | Film | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Victoria Bridgewater | TV | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Davina Wright | TV | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Madame Massis | TV | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1985 | Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV | TV | 7.9 | 32 | |
| 1985 | Acorn Antiques | Miss Babs | TV | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1983 | Taggart | TV | 6.4 | 30 | |
| 1983 | Storyboard | Sylvia | TV | 8.0 | 30 |
| 1983 | The Wicked Lady | Servant at Inn | Film | 5.0 | 30 |
| 1982 | Cloud Howe | Else Queen | TV | — | 29 |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Marianne | TV | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1981 | The Nightmare Man | Fiona Patterson | TV | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1981 | The Nightmare Man | Fiona Patterson | Film | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1979 | Shoestring | Sheila Johnson | TV | 7.7 | 26 |
| 1979 | To the Manor Born | Polly | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1978 | Death on the Nile | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 25 |
| 1978 | Ice Age | Housemaid | Film | — | 25 |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week | Housemaid | TV | 7.0 | 24 |
| 1974 | House of Whipcord | Barbara | Film | 5.9 | 21 |
| 1973 | Assassin | Stacy's Secretary | Film | 5.8 | 20 |
| 1972 | Van der Valk | Marijke Dekker | TV | 6.2 | 19 |
| 1971 | Upstairs, Downstairs | Jenny | TV | 7.8 | 18 |
| 1971 | A Ghost Story for Christmas | Edith Nesbit | TV | 7.4 | 18 |
| 1967 | Omnibus | TV | 7.2 | 14 | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Susan Nunsuch | TV | 8.8 | 1 |
| WAR | Budgie | TV | — | — | |
| Tomb Raider | Francine | TV | — | — | |
| The Temptation Of Gracie | Gracie Burton | Film | — | — | |
| Down, Down, Down | Sylvia | Film | — | — |