Open the app
Ingrid Oliver

Actor • Born 1977

Ingrid Oliver

Open Cinema

About

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.

Known for

Doctor Who posterDoctor WhoSeries • 2005Father Brown posterFather BrownSeries • 2013The Magicians posterThe MagiciansSeries • 2015Beyond Paradise posterBeyond ParadiseSeries • 2023Peep Show posterPeep ShowSeries • 2003Rivals posterRivalsSeries • 2024The Fixer posterThe FixerSeries • 2008Bookish posterBookishSeries • 2025Twenty Twelve posterTwenty TwelveSeries • 2011Run Away posterRun AwaySeries • 2026Sweetpea posterSweetpeaSeries • 2024Lead Balloon posterLead BalloonSeries • 2006The Thursday Murder Club posterThe Thursday Murder ClubMovie • 2025Plebs posterPlebsSeries • 2013The Hustle posterThe HustleMovie • 2019Plus One posterPlus OneSeries • 2009The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret posterThe Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretSeries • 2010Last Christmas posterLast ChristmasMovie • 2019The Watch posterThe WatchSeries • 2021Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging posterAngus, Thongs and Perfect SnoggingMovie • 2008Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor posterDoctor Who: The Day of the DoctorMovie • 2013You, Me and Him posterYou, Me and HimMovie • 2018Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven posterDoctor Who: Dark Water / Death in HeavenMovie • 2014