Samantha Bond
Samantha Bond is an English actress, perhaps best known for playing Miss Moneypenny in four James Bond films during the series' Pierce Brosnan years, and for her role on Downton Abbey as the wealthy widow Lady Rosamund Painswick, sister of Robert Crawley, the Earl of Grantham. She is also well-known for originating the role of "Miz Liz" Probert in the Rumpole of the Bailey series. Bond is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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DOWNTON ABBEY · S1, E7Episode 7Julian Fellowes' spectacular period drama reaches the end of the first series. The family is astonished when Lady Cora Crawley finds that she is pregnant. The announcement leaves Mary wondering how to answer Matthew's proposal, because his situation would change completely if the baby is a boy. She is also troubled when she hears that the stories being spread about her and Pamuk were started by her sister Edith. At Downton, intrigue below stairs following the revelations about Bates's past leads to the possibility of O'Brien being replaced. A furious O'Brien plans an accident for her mistress which leads to Cora miscarrying her baby boy. On discovering the loss of the child, Mary accepts Matthew - only to find that his disappointment and hurt at her delay has cost her a husband. Then Sir Anthony Strallan returns to Downton, promising to propose to Edith - but a bitter Mary corners him first and destroys Edith's chances, taking her revenge for her sister's treachery.
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DOWNTON ABBEY · S2, E2Episode TwoCarson strives to keep standards high with disastrous personal consequences. Lady Rosamund is eager to unearth Lavinia and Carlisle’s secret. The death of a wounded officer motivates Isobel and Sybil to see Downton in a different light. Shellshocked new valet, Lang arrives as William gets his call up papers and is love in the air for both Edith and Mary?
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DOWNTON ABBEY · S2, E3Episode ThreeDownton is turned upside down with the arrival of the wounded officers.
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DOWNTON ABBEY · S2, E9Christmas at Downton AbbeyChristmas 1919. Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party, yet despite being the season of goodwill, tensions are rife and Bates’s arrest has cast a shadow over the festivities. Will he be a condemned man or will he be found innocent in time for the annual servants ball? Mary has to consider her future with Sir Richard Carlisle following a contretemps at the shooting party and Violet has concerns about Rosamund, whose new suitor - the dashing but raffish Lord Hepworth, is not all he seems.
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AGATHA CHRISTIE'S POIROT · S2, E8The Adventure of the Cheap FlatHercule Poirot meets a young couple who cannot believe their luck in finding a fashionable London flat for a nominal rent. Poirot is intrigued and decides to uncover the mystery of the cheap flat by pretending to move into the same block. This move unwittingly places Poirot in the middle of an undercover FBI investigation into the recovery of secret submarine plans stolen by the mafia.
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