Joanne Froggatt is an English actress whose career spans television, film, and stage. She gained international recognition for her role as Anna Bates in Downton Abbey and will reprise the character in the upcoming third film installment. Froggatt’s work includes collaborations with prominent creators such as Guy Ritchie and Jed Mercurio, with roles in series including MobLand and Breathtaking. Her filmography covers independent features and critically praised productions, while her stage performances have earned acclaim in West End and regional theatres. Froggatt also founded Insight Pictures, developing projects for screen, and maintains active engagement in social advocacy.