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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Supacell
Character: Shirley
TV • 2024

National Theatre Live: Paradise
Character: Nam
MOVIE • 2021

Jolly Girl
Character: Blossom (voice)
MOVIE • 2020
Sisters
Character: Beth
MOVIE • 2020

National Theatre Live: Macbeth
Character: Ross
MOVIE • 2018

My Country: A Work in Progress
Character: Britannia
MOVIE • 2017

Dark Angel
Character: Margaret Stott
TV • 2016

National Theatre Live: Everyman
Character: Knowledge
MOVIE • 2015

Father Brown
Character: Nora Banks
TV • 2013

Broken
Character: DC Jenks
MOVIE • 2012

Call the Midwife
Character: Brenda McEntee
TV • 2012

South Riding
Character: Mrs Huggins
TV • 2011

Land Girls
Character: Hettie Foster
TV • 2009

Poppy Shakespeare
Character: Sue
MOVIE • 2008

The Bad Mother's Handbook
Character: Rambler Annie
MOVIE • 2007
Crew