Biography
Fiona Walker is an English actress born on 24 May 1944 in London. She trained and began her career on stage, appearing with the Old Vic company in the early 1960s, before moving into television and film roles from the mid-1960s.
She is known for her performances as Liddy in Far from the Madding Crowd (1967), Agrippina in the BBC series I, Claudius (1976), Kala in the Doctor Who serial The Keys of Marinus (1964) and Lady Peinforte in Silver Nemesis (1988), Mrs Toovey in The Woman in Black (1989), and Miss Lingard in Agatha Christie's Poirot (1993). Walker also appeared in The Asphyx (1972), All Creatures Great and Small (1978) and Emma (1972).
In 1988 she married television director Herbert Wise, who had directed her in I, Claudius; he died in 2015. Her screen work continued into the 1990s, with a later return in 2025.
