Hilary Whitehall is an actress and mother of comedian Jack Whitehall. She has appeared in films such as Fierce Creatures. She appeared in television series including Miranda, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries and The Good Guys. She appeared in her son's series Bad Education and the 2015 film of the same name.
In 1985, she played a waitress in an episode of the series Leaving and a bank teller in an episode of the series Minder.
She played Rosalie Bannaman in the 2000 mini series A Dinner of Herbs. She played Fiona Taylor in the 2019 series The Knock. She played Nicky in the comedy series Executive Stress.