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:
- 132
- First Appeared:
- In the series Amandaland
- Latest Project:
- Movie Twiggy 2025-03-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | Twiggy | 2025-03-07 | |
| Series | Amandaland | Felicity | 2025 |
| Series | Starting Out | Mrs Robertson | 2025 |
| Movie | The Snowman Live Stage Show | Narrator | 2025 |
| Series | Fool Me Once | Judith Burkett | 2024-01-01 |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out | Self | 2024-10-17 |
| Movie | My Week with Maisy | Mrs. Foster | 2024-01-24 |
| Movie | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self | 2023-12-27 |
| Series | Finding Alice | Sarah | 2021-01-17 |
| Movie | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Lady Narborough | 2021-03-16 |
| Movie | Falling for Figaro | Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop | 2021-10-01 |
| Series | Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard | Narrator | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life | Self | 2021-12-25 |
| Movie | The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out | Self | 2021-03-06 |
| 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 | 20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas | Herself - Host | 2018-12-22 |
| Movie | Carnage: Swallowing the Past | Herself (voice) | 2017-03-19 |
| Movie | And the Winner Isn't | Self | 2017-12-08 |
| Movie | Paddington 2 | Felicity Fanshaw | 2017-11-09 |
| Movie | Finding Your Feet | Jackie | 2017-12-26 |
| Series | Joanna Lumley's India | Herself | 2017-07-05 |
| 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 |
| Series | The Last Leg | Herself | 2013-01-25 |
| Movie | The Wolf of Wall Street | Aunt Emma | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley: The Search for Noah's Ark | Herself - Presenter | 2012-12-23 |
| Movie | The Making of a Lady | Lady Maria Byrne | 2012-12-19 |
| Movie | The Genius of Roald Dahl | Herself | 2012-04-22 |
| 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 | The National Television Awards Backstage Live | Unknown | 2010-01-20 |
| Movie | Boogie Woogie | Mrs. Alfreda Rhinegold | 2009-06-26 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Joanna Lumley in the Land of the Northern Lights | Herself | 2008-09-07 |
| Series | Mistresses | Vivienne Roden | 2008-01-08 |
| Series | Lewis | Esme Ford | 2007-02-18 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | Unknown | 2007-09-07 |
| Series | Betjeman and Me | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Philip and Elizabeth | Unknown | 2006-06-12 |
| Series | Jam and Jerusalem | Delilah | 2006-11-24 |
| Movie | The Magic Roundabout | Ermintrude (voice) | 2005-02-02 |
| Movie | Corpse Bride | Maudeline Everglot (voice) | 2005-09-12 |
| Series | Sensitive Skin | Davina Jackson | 2005-11-10 |
| Movie | EuroTrip | Hostel Clerk | 2004-02-20 |
| Movie | Ella Enchanted | Dame Olga | 2004-04-09 |
| Movie | Stories of Lost Souls | Last in Line | 2004-11-12 |
| 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 | Up in Town | Madison Blakelock | 2002-03-06 |
| 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 |
| Series | Dr Willoughby | Donna Sinclair | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Nancherrow | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death | The Female Doctor | 1999-03-26 |
| Movie | Mad Cows | Gillian | 1999-10-29 |
| Movie | Parting Shots | Freda | 1999-05-14 |
| Series | Nancherrow | 1999-04-04 | |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | Tiger Lily (voice) | 1999-02-28 |
| Movie | The Tale of Sweeney Todd | Mrs. Lovett | 1998-08-30 |
| Movie | Coming Home | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1998-04-11 |
| Series | Coming Home | Diana Carey-Lewis | 1998-04-12 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Innocent Lies | Lady Helena Graves | 1995-06-30 |
| Series | The Mrs Merton Show | Unknown | 1995-02-10 |
| 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 | Mistral's Daughter | Lally Longbridge | 1984-09-24 |
| Series | Oxbridge Blues | 1984-11-14 | |
| Series | The Glory Boys | Helen | 1984-10-01 |
| Movie | The Weather in the Streets | Kate | 1983-11-30 |
| Movie | Curse of the Pink Panther | Countess Chandra | 1983-08-12 |
| Movie | Electric Blue - The Movie | (archive footage) | 1982-03-01 |
| Movie | Trail of the Pink Panther | Marie Jouvet | 1982-12-03 |
| Series | Wogan | Herself, Presenter | 1982-05-04 |
| 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 | Laboratory Assistant | 1971-05-18 |
| Series | The Two Ronnies | Unknown | 1971-04-10 |
| Movie | Games That Lovers Play | Fanny Hill | 1971-01-25 |
| Movie | The House That Dripped Blood | 1971-02-22 | |
| Movie | The Breaking of Bumbo | Susie | 1970-09-28 |
| Movie | The Ballad of Tam Lin | Georgia | 1970-12-01 |
| Movie | Some Girls Do | Robot Saboteur (uncredited) | 1969-01-23 |
| Movie | On Her Majesty's Secret Service | The English Girl | 1969-12-18 |
| Series | The Wednesday Play | Unknown | 1964-09-30 |
| Series | Steptoe and Son | Bunty | 1962-01-05 |
| Series | Comedy Playhouse | Samantha Ryder-Ross | 1961-12-15 |
| Series | The Avengers | Purdey | 1961-01-07 |
| Series | Emergency – Ward 10 | Patient | 1957-02-19 |