Joanna Lumley
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE, FRGS (born 1 May 1946) is 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanna Lumley, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 1, 1946 In Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 120
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years
- Latest Project:
- Movie Twiggy 2024-10-15
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | The Snowman Live Stage Show | Narrator | 2025 |
| Series | Starting Out | Mrs Robertson | 2025 |
| Series | Fool Me Once | Judith Burkett | 2024-01-01 |
| Movie | My Week with Maisy | Mrs. Foster | 2024-01-24 |
| Movie | Twiggy | 2024-10-15 | |
| Movie | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self | 2023-12-27 |
| Series | Finding Alice | Sarah | 2021-01-17 |
| Movie | The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out | Self | 2021-03-06 |
| Series | Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard | Narrator | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Falling for Figaro | Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop | 2021-10-01 |
| Movie | Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life | Self | 2021-12-25 |
| Movie | In Search of Dracula | Herself | 2020-01-03 |
| Series | Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime | Self | 2020-10-04 |
| Movie | 7 Up & Me | Narrator (voice) | 2019-06-03 |
| Movie | Carnage: Swallowing the Past | Herself (voice) | 2017-03-19 |
| Series | Joanna Lumley's India | Herself | 2017-07-05 |
| Movie | And the Winner Isn't | Self | 2017-12-08 |
| Movie | Finding Your Feet | Jackie | 2017-12-26 |
| Movie | Paddington 2 | Felicity Fanshaw | 2017-11-09 |
| Movie | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves | Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2016-09-12 |
| Movie | Me Before You | Mary Rawlinson | 2016-06-01 |
| Series | Joanna Lumley's Japan | Herself | 2016-09-09 |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Patsy Stone | 2016-07-01 |
| Movie | Attenborough at 90 | Self | 2016-05-08 |
| Movie | Absolutely Anything | Fenella | 2015-06-26 |
| Series | Joanna Lumley's Trans-Siberian Adventure | Self - Presenter | 2015-07-12 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley: Elvis and Me | Self | 2015-11-04 |
| Movie | She's Funny That Way | Vivian Claremont | 2015-04-22 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley Meets Will.I.Am | Presenter | 2014-03-28 |
| Movie | 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy | Narrator (voice) | 2014-05-24 |
| Movie | Bette Midler: One Night Only | Self - Host | 2014-12-15 |
| Movie | Gangsta Granny | The Queen | 2013-12-26 |
| Movie | The Wolf of Wall Street | Aunt Emma | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | The Making of a Lady | Lady Maria Byrne | 2012-12-19 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley: The Search for Noah's Ark | Herself - Presenter | 2012-12-23 |
| Series | The Last Leg | Herself | 2012-08-30 |
| Movie | Late Bloomers | Charlotte | 2011-07-13 |
| Movie | Wogan on Wodehouse | Self | 2011-09-02 |
| Series | Justin Lee Collins: Good Times | Unknown | 2010-03-29 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Boogie Woogie | Mrs. Alfreda Rhinegold | 2009-06-26 |
| Series | Mistresses | Vivienne Roden | 2008-01-08 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley in the Land of the Northern Lights | Herself | 2008-09-07 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | Lewis | Esme Ford | 2007-02-18 |
| Series | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | Unknown | 2007-09-07 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Jam & Jerusalem | Delilah | 2006-11-24 |
| Series | Sensitive Skin | Davina Jackson | 2005-11-10 |
| Movie | Corpse Bride | Maudeline Everglot (voice) | 2005-09-12 |
| Movie | The Magic Roundabout | Ermintrude (voice) | 2005-02-02 |
| Movie | Stories of Lost Souls | Last in Line | 2004-11-12 |
| Movie | EuroTrip | Hostel Clerk | 2004-02-20 |
| Movie | Ella Enchanted | Dame Olga | 2004-04-09 |
| Series | Agatha Christie's Marple | Dolly Bantry | 2004-12-12 |
| Series | Posh Nosh | Narrator (voice) | 2003-02-04 |
| Series | My Dad's the Prime Minister | Unknown | 2003-03-23 |
| Series | Top Gear | Unknown | 2002-10-20 |
| Movie | The Cat's Meow | Elinor Glyn | 2001-10-08 |
| Movie | Maybe Baby | Shiela | 2000-06-02 |
| Movie | Whispers: An Elephant's Tale | Half Tusk (voice) | 2000-10-03 |
| Movie | Mirrorball | Jackie Riviera | 2000-12-22 |
| Movie | Mad Cows | Gillian | 1999-10-29 |
| Series | Dr Willoughby | Donna Sinclair | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Nancherrow | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | Tiger Lily (voice) | 1999-02-28 |
| Movie | Parting Shots | Freda | 1999-05-14 |
| Series | Nancherrow | 1999-04-04 | |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death | The Female Doctor | 1999-03-26 |
| Series | Coming Home | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1998-04-12 |
| Movie | Coming Home | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1998-04-11 |
| Movie | The Tale of Sweeney Todd | Mrs. Lovett | 1998-08-30 |
| Movie | A Rather English Marriage | Liz Franks | 1998-12-30 |
| Movie | Prince Valiant | Morgan Le Fey | 1997-07-24 |
| Series | Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunderdragon | Herself | 1997-11-25 |
| Movie | James and the Giant Peach | Aunt Spiker | 1996-04-12 |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout | Patsy Stone | 1996-11-06 |
| Series | The Mrs Merton Show | Unknown | 1995-02-10 |
| Movie | Innocent Lies | Lady Helena Graves | 1995-06-30 |
| Movie | The Forgotten Toys | Annie (voice) | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Cold Comfort Farm | Mary Smiling | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Girl Friday | Presenter | 1994-12-28 |
| Series | Class Act | Kate Swift | 1994-04-07 |
| Series | Absolutely Fabulous | Patsy | 1992-11-12 |
| Movie | A Ghost in Monte Carlo | Lady Drayton | 1990-04-02 |
| Series | Cluedo | Mrs. Peacock | 1990-07-25 |
| Series | Plunder | Unknown | 1990-03-05 |
| Movie | Shirley Valentine | Marjorie Majors | 1989-08-30 |
| Series | Roseanne | Unknown | 1988-10-18 |
| Series | Comic Relief | Unknown | 1988-02-05 |
| Series | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
| Series | The Glory Boys | Helen | 1984-10-01 |
| Series | Mistral's Daughter | Lally Longbridge | 1984-09-24 |
| Series | Oxbridge Blues | 1984-11-14 | |
| Movie | The Weather in the Streets | Kate | 1983-11-30 |
| Movie | Curse of the Pink Panther | Countess Chandra | 1983-08-12 |
| Series | Wogan | Herself, Presenter | 1982-05-04 |
| Movie | Trail of the Pink Panther | Marie Jouvet | 1982-12-03 |
| Movie | An Audience with Dame Edna Everage | 1980-12-26 | |
| Movie | The Plank | Hitcher | 1979-12-17 |
| Series | Sapphire & Steel | Sapphire | 1979-07-10 |
| Series | An Audience with... | Herself | 1978-01-08 |
| Series | The New Avengers | Purdey | 1976-10-22 |
| Series | The Cuckoo Waltz | Harriet Paulden | 1975-10-27 |
| Movie | The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Jessica Van Helsing | 1973-11-03 |
| Movie | Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! | Miss Parkyn | 1973-10-17 |
| Series | Are You Being Served? | Unknown | 1972-09-08 |
| Series | The Protectors | Liz | 1972-09-29 |
| Movie | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | 1971-05-18 | |
| Movie | Games That Lovers Play | Fanny Hill | 1971-01-25 |
| Series | The Two Ronnies | Unknown | 1971-04-10 |
| Movie | The House That Dripped Blood | 1971-02-22 | |
| Movie | The Ballad of Tam Lin | Georgia | 1970-12-01 |
| Movie | The Breaking of Bumbo | Susie | 1970-09-28 |
| Movie | Some Girls Do | Robot Saboteur (uncredited) | 1969-01-23 |
| Movie | On Her Majesty's Secret Service | The English Girl | 1969-12-18 |
| Series | Steptoe and Son | Bunty | 1962-01-05 |
| Series | The Avengers | Purdey | 1961-01-07 |
| Series | Emergency – Ward 10 | Patient | 1957-02-19 |