Person Details

Birthday: 1946-05-01 17:12:11

Aliases: Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE, FRGS

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 48

TV Involvements: 40


Most Famous Work

Biography

An English actress, voice-over artist and author, best known for her roles in British television series "Absolutely Fabulous" portraying Edina Monsoon's best friend, Patsy Stone, as well as parts in "The New Avengers", "Sapphire & Steel", and "Sensitive Skin". She is a former model and Bond girl. Her distinctive voice has been supplied for animated characters, film narration, and AOL's "You have email" notification in the UK. She has spoken out as a human rights activist for Survival International and the Gurkha Justice Campaign, and is now considered a "national treasure" of Nepal because of her support. She is an advocate for a number of charities and animal welfare groups such as CIWF and Viva!. She has won three BAFTA awards and a British comedy award.

Most Famous Work

Agatha Christie's Marple
Average
8

Agatha Christie's Marple

(2004) Dolly Bantry
Lewis
Average
8

Lewis

(2007) Esme Ford
The Avengers
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8

The Avengers

(1961) Purdey
The One Show
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5

The One Show

(2006) Self
The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse
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7

The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse

(2020) Narrator (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Average
7

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

(2019) Self - Judge
Tony Awards
Average
5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Nominee
Me Before You
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8

Me Before You

(2016) Mary Rawlinson

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Judith Burkett
2023 Self
Self - Presenter
Self
Themselves - Guest
2022 Self - Presenter
2021 Self
Presenter
N/A
Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop
Narrator
Lady Narborough
Self
Self - Host
N/A
Sarah
2020 Narrator (voice)
Self
Cast
Herself - Presenter
Herself
2019 Self - Judge
Narrator (voice)
Self
Narrator (voice)
2018 Herself - Host
Self - Presenter
Adult Susie (voice)
2017 Jackie
Herself - Presenter
Self
Felicity Fanshaw
Herself
N/A
Herself (voice)
2016 Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Herself
Patsy Stone
Mary Rawlinson
Self
2015 Presenter
Self - Presenter
Fenella
Narrator (voice)
2014 Self - Host
Vivian Claremont
Narrator (voice)
Presenter
Herself - Guest
2013 The Queen
Aunt Emma
self
Self
Herself - Contestant
2012 Herself - Presenter
Lady Maria Byrne
Herself
2011 Herself
Self
Charlotte
2010 N/A
N/A
2009 Self
Mrs. Alfreda Rhinegold
2008 Herself
Herself
Vivienne Roden
2007 N/A
Self
Esme Ford
2006 Delilah
Delilah Stagg
N/A
Self
N/A
Maudeline Everglot (voice) (uncredited)
2005 Davina Jackson
Maudeline Everglot (voice)
Herself
Ermintrude (voice)
2004 Dolly Bantry
Last in Line
Dame Olga
Hostel Clerk
2003 N/A
Narrator (voice)
2002 Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
Self - Guest Announcer
2001 Elinor Glyn
2000 Jackie Riviera
Half Tusk (voice)
Shiela
1999 Donna Sinclair
Gillian
Sims / Evita / Voracity (voice)
Freda
N/A
The Female Doctor
N/A
Tiger Lily (voice)
Diana Carey-Lewis
1998 Liz Franks
Patsy Stone (archive footage)
Mrs. Lovett
Diana Carey-Lewis
Diana Carey-Lewis
1997 Herself
Morgan Le Fey
Rosalind Tartikoff
Annie (voice)
1996 Patsy Stone
Aunt Spiker
1995 Lady Helena Graves
Self
Patsy Stone (archive footage)
Annie (voice)
Mary Smiling
1994 Presenter
Kate Swift
1992 Patsy
1990 Mrs. Peacock
Lady Drayton
N/A
1989 Marjorie Majors
1988 N/A
1987 Self
1986 Victoria Cavero
1984 Gigi
Helen
Lally Longbridge
1983 Kate
Countess Chandra
1982 Marie Jouvet
Self
Self - Presenter
(archive footage)
Various
Self
1980 N/A
(archive footage)
1979 Hitcher
Sapphire
1978 Self
1976 Purdey
1975 Harriet Paulden
1973 Jessica Van Helsing
Miss Parkyn
1972 Miss French
1971 N/A
N/A
Fanny Hill
1970 Georgia
Susie
1969 The English Girl
Robot Saboteur (uncredited)
1962 Bunty
1961 Samantha Ryder-Ross
Purdey
1956 Self - Nominee
1949 Host
Mrs Robertson
Narrator
Narrator
N/A
Madison Blakelock
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production


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