
Ingrid Oliver
Known for Acting · 36 credits
- Born
- 1977-02-25 (age 49)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
Biography
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
TV Shows (24)

Doctor Who
2005
as Osgood

Father Brown
2013
as Gaynor Garfield

The Magicians
2015
as Dragon (voice)

Rivals
2024
as Clara Forgan

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

Peep Show
2003
as Natalie

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
as Self - Contestant

Beyond Paradise
2023
as Cassie Parker

Run Away
2026
as Yvonne Previdi

Plebs
2013
as Camilla

Sweetpea
2024
as DI St John

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010
as Vanessa Blojabditz / Yancy McPickles

The Watch
2021
as Dr Cruces

Twenty Twelve
2011
as AP The Today Programme

Comedy Showcase
2007
as Rebecca Black

Lead Balloon
2006

Doctor Who Extra
2014
as Self

Fixer
2008

Vital Signs
2006
as Mum
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
2010
as Self - Contestant

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013
as Self - Contestant

The Wrong Door
2008
as Various

The Persuasionists
2010
as Harriet
Watson & Oliver
2012
Movies (12)

The Thursday Murder Club
2025
as Joanna

The Hustle
2019
as Brigitte Desjardins

Last Christmas
2019
as Police Woman Crowley

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
as Petronella Osgood

Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008
as Miss Stamp

You, Me and Him
2018
as Lily

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Osgood

Tales of Television Centre
2012
as Self

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
as Self

96 Ways to Say I Love You
2015
as Cammy

Footprints in the Snow
2005
as Back-Up Organiser

Gameface
as Clare
About Ingrid Oliver
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. With 36 credits spanning from 2003 to 2026, Ingrid Oliver has appeared in 12 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ingrid Oliver Movies
- The Thursday Murder Club (2025) — as Joanna
- The Hustle (2019) — as Brigitte Desjardins
- Last Christmas (2019) — as Police Woman Crowley
- Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013) — as Petronella Osgood
- Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) — as Miss Stamp
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