Actor
Ingrid Oliver
Born February 25, 1977 in London, England, UK
10 films
Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian, and one half of the comic double act Watson & Oliver, alongside Lorna Watson, the pair having their own BBC2 sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013. She is known for playing Petronella Osgood, a supporting character in the BBC television series Doctor Who. In 2022 she married broadcaster and author Richard Osman. Her mother is Conservative MP Jo Gideon.
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First watchDoctor Who: The Day of the Doctor20138.2as Petronella OsgoodIn 2013, something terrible is awakening in London's National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England; and somewhere in space an ancient battle reaches its…View filmEssential films
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10 films as actor- TBAGamefaceClare
- 2025The Thursday Murder ClubJoanna
- 2019Last ChristmasPolice Woman Crowley
- 2019The HustleBrigitte Desjardins
- 2018You, Me and HimLily
- 201596 Ways to Say I Love YouCammy
- 2014Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in HeavenOsgood
- 2013Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorPetronella Osgood
- 2008Angus, Thongs and Perfect SnoggingMiss Stamp
- 2005Footprints in the SnowBack-Up Organiser