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Joanna Lumley

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John Grant

Joanna Lumley

Dame Joanna is an actress, presenter, author and campaigner. She has had a long and distinguished career on screen. Her notable film appearances include ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE, two PINK PANTHER films, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET and FALLING FOR FIGARO. 

Joanna is known globally for her portrayal of Patsy Stone in the BBC sitcom ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS, for which she has won two BAFTAS.

She can currently be seen playing the matriarchal figure, 'Judith' in Harlan Coben's new and exceptionally popular Netflix series FOOL ME ONCE.

Other television appearances include FINDING ALICE and MOTHERLAND. 

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Joanna Lumley

Television

Title Role Production Director
MOTHERLAND (SERIES 3) Felicity BBC / Merman Simon Hynd
FINDING ALICE Sarah ITV Studios Roger Goldby
GANGSTA GRANNY The Queen BBC Matt Lipsey
JONATHAN CREEK Rosalind Tartikoff BBC David Renwick
THE MAKING OF A LADY Lady Maria ITV Richard Curson-Smith
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Pasty Stone BBC Television Mandie Fletcher
MISTRESSES (SERIES 3) Vivienne (Regular) BBC 1 Television Various Directors
MISS MARPLE: THE MIRROR CRACK'D Dolly Bantry Granada Television Tom Shankland
LEWIS Esme Ford ITV 1 Bill Anderson
JAM AND JERUSALEM Delilah Stagg BBC Television Mandie Fletcher
SENSITIVE SKIN (SERIES 1 & 2) Davina Jackson Baby Cow Hugo Blick
POSH NOSH Narrator (Voice) BBC Chris Langham
UP IN TOWN Madison Blakelock Baby Cow Productions Hugo Blick
MIRRORBALL BBC Television
DR WILLOUGHBY Donna Sinclair ITV David Skynner
THE FORGOTTEN TOYS Annie ITV Various
NANCHERROW Diana Concorde Home Entertainment Simon Langton
A RATHER ENGLISH MARRIAGE Liz Franks BBC Paul Seed
COMING HOME Diana Carey-Lewis YTV Giles Foster
ROSEANNE
COLD COMFORT FARM Mrs. Mary Smiling BBC John Schlesinger
CLASS ACT Kate Swift ITV Various
CLUEDO Mrs. Peacock ITV Various
LOVEJOY Victoria Cavero BBC Various
A PERFECT HERO Loretta Stone Havahall Pictures James Cellan Jones
STARTING OUT Mrs Robertson Central Television Geoff Husson
OXBRIDGE BLUES Gigi BBC Various
THE GLORY BOYS Helen YTV Michael Ferguson
MISTRAL'S DAUGHTER Lally Longbridge CBS Kevin Connor and Douglas Hickox
THE WEATHER IN THE STREETS Kate Britannia TV Gavin Millar
SAPPHIRE AND STEEL Sapphire Associated Television (ATV) Various
THE NEW AVENGERS Purdey CBS Various
THE CUCKOO WALTZ Harriet Paulden Granada Television Various
UP THE WORKERS Associated Television (ATV) Various
ARE YOU BEING SERVED German Lady / Miss French BBC Various
CORONATION STREET Elaine Perkins ITV Various
STEPTOE AND SON Bunty BBC Various
IT'S AWFULLY BAD FOR YOUR EYES DARLING Samantha Ryder-Ross BBC Various
THAT WAS TORI
GIRL FRIDAY
THE MARK 2 WIFE
THE PERSUADERS

Stage

Title Role Production Director
THE LION IN WINTER Theatre Royal Haymarket
LA BETE Comedy Theatre and Music Box Theater, New York
THE CHERRY ORCHARD Sheffield Crucible
THE LETTER Lyric Hammersmith
WHO WILL I BE TOMORROW Greenwich Theatre
THE REVENGERS COMEDY Strand Theatre
VANILLA Lyric Theatre
IN PRAISE OF RATTIGAN
THE CHERRY ORCHARD Dundee Rep
AN IDEAL HUSBAND Chichester Festival Theatre
BLITHE SPIRIT Vaudeville Theatre
HEDDA GABLER Dundee Rep
NOEL & GERTIE King's Head, Islington
PRIVATE LIVES UK Tour
THE END OF MY OLD CIGAR Greenwich Theatre
DON'T JUST LIE THERE SAY SOMETHING Garrick Theatre
NOT NOW, DARLING Canterbury

Feature Film

Title Role Production Director
THE INN AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD Inn Films Charles Dance
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY Lady Narborough Tamara Harvey
FALLING FOR FIGARO Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop Such Much Films Ben Lewin
FINDING YOUR FEET Jackie Eclipse Films Richard Loncraine
PADDINGTON 2 Flick Fanshawe StudioCanal/Heyday Films Paul King
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE Patsy Fox Searchlight Pictures Mandie Fletcher
LATE BLOOMERS Charlotte Les Films du Worso Julie Gavras
ABSOLUTELY ANYTHING Fenella Pheonix Pictures Terry Jones
SHE'S FUNNY THAT WAY Vivian Claremont Lionsgate Peter Bogdanovich
THE WOLF OF WALL STREET Aunt Emma Martin Scorsese
ME BEFORE YOU MGM Thea Sharrock
BOOGIE WOOGIE Alfreda Rhinegold AUTONOMOUS Duncan Ward
CORPSE BRIDE Maudeline Everglot (Voice Warner Bros. Pictures Tim Burton
ELLA ENCHANTED Dame Olga Blessington Film Prods Tommy O'Havel
THE CAT'S MEOW Eleanor Glynn Dan Films Peter Bogdanovich
MAYBE BABY Sheila Phil McIntrye Prods Ben Elton
MAD COWS Gillian Flashlight (Mad Cows) Ltd Sara Sugarman
PARTING SHOTS Freda Scimitar Prods Michael Winner
SWEENEY TODD Mrs Lovitt Hallmark/Showtime John Schlesinger
PRINCE VALIANT Morgan Le Fey Constantin Films Antony Hickox
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH Aunt Spiker Disney Henry Selick
INNOCENT LIES Lady Helena Graves Red Umbrella Films Patrick Wolf
FUNNY BONES Suntrust Films Peter Chelsom
SHIRLEY VALENTINE Marjorie Majors Paramount Lewis Gilbert
THE CURSE OF THE PINK PANTHER Countess Chandra MGM/United Artists Blake Edwards
THE TRAIL OF THE PINK PANTHER Maire Jouvert MGM/United Artist Blake Edwards
THE SATANIC RITES OF DRACULA Jessica van Helsing Dynamite Alan Gibson
DON'T JUST LIE THERE SAY SOMETHING Griselle Parkyn Bob Kellett
GAMES THAT LOVERS PLAY Fanny Hill American International Malcolm Leigh
THE BREAKING OF BUMBO Susie Timon/ABPC Andrew Sinclair
TAM LIN Georgia Winkast Film Prod Roddy McDowal
SOME GIRLS DO United Artists Ralph Thomas
ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE United Artists Peter Hunt

Voice Over

Title Role Production Director
WHISPERS Half Tusk (Voice) Disney Dereck Joubert
THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT Ermintrude (Voice) Pathe Cinema Dave Borthwick
CORPSE BRIDE (Animated Film)

Documentary

Title Role Production Director
JOANNA LUMLEY'S HIDDEN CARIBBEAN: HAVANA TO HAITI Presenter Burning Bright Productions Ewen Thomson
JOANNA LUMLEY'S INDIA Presenter ITV Ewen Thomson
JOANNA LUMLEY'S JAPAN Presenter ITV Neil Ferguson and Ewen Thomson
JOANNA LUMLEY: THE SEARCH FOR NOAH'S ARK Presenter Burning Bright Productions Matt Bennett
JOANNA LUMLEY'S GREEK ODYSSEY Presenter Tiger Aspect Productions Rob Farquhar and Dominic Ozanne
JOANNA LUMLEY'S NILE Presenter Tiger Aspect Productions Matt Bennett
IN THE LAND OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS
WHERE BOND BEGAN Ian Fleming
LAST CHANCE TO SAVE Sky One Television Harry Hook
GIRAFFES ON THE MOVE BBC Television
THE WHITE RAJAHS OF SARAWAK
THE KINGDOM OF THUNDER DRAGON