
Joanna Lumley
Born
1946-05-01
Place of birth
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India
Biography
Dame Joanna Lamond Lumley DBE FRGS (born 1 May 1946) is a British actress, presenter, former model, author, television producer, and activist. She has won two BAFTA TV Awards for her role as Patsy Stone in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012), and was nominated for the 2011 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of La Bête. In 2013, she received the Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards, and in 2017 she was honoured with the BAFTA Fellowship award. Lumley's other television credits include The New Avengers (1976–1977), Sapphire ...
Known for

The Wolf of Wall Street
Aunt Emma

Me Before You
Mary Rawlinson

Wednesday
Grandmama Hester Frump

Corpse Bride
Maudeline Everglot (voice)

EuroTrip
Hostel Clerk

Paddington 2
Felicity Fanshaw

On Her Majesty's Secret Service
The English Girl

Ella Enchanted
Dame Olga

Absolutely Anything
Fenella

James and the Giant Peach
Aunt Spiker

Top Gear
Self

She's Funny That Way
Vivian Claremont

Fool Me Once
Judith Burkett

Alice in Wonderland
Tiger Lily (voice)

Roseanne
Patsy Stone