Joanna Lumley Brief Biography

Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE FRGS (born 1 May 1946) is an English actress, voice-over artist, former model, author and activist. She starred in the British television series Absolutely Fabulous as Patsy Stone, as well as in The New Avengers, Sapphire & Steel, Jam & Jerusalem and Sensitive Skin. In film she has appeared in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Trail of the Pink Panther (1982), and James and the Giant Peach (1996).

Lumley later appeared in Maybe Baby (2000), Ella Enchanted (2004), Corpse Bride (2005) and The Wolf of Wall Street (2013). In 2011 she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in La Bte.

Joanna Lumley News

• The Almanac for May 1, the 121st day of 2019
• The Almanac for May 1, the 121st day of 2018
• Stephen Fry reveals he underwent treatment for prostate cancer
• 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' wins big at British Academy Film Awards