Star of stage, screen and those Privelege Insurance adverts. Probably most famous these days for her role in Absolutely Fabulous.
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| - Star of stage, screen and those Privelege Insurance adverts. Probably most famous these days for her role in Absolutely Fabulous.
- Joanna's other credits include Are You Being Served?, Lovejoy and Agatha Christie's Marple. She was awarded the OBE in 1995.
- Outside of Doctor Who, she is perhaps best known for playing Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous, Sapphire in the sci-fi series Sapphire & Steel and Purdey in The New Avengers (a continuation of the series created by Sydney Newman). She also had a small role in the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service alongside Catherine Schell and also had a role in the two Pink Panther movies produced following the death of Peter Sellers.
- Lumley made her film debut in 1969 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, playing one of Blofeld's Angels of Death. Later, she recorded abridged audio book versions of Casino Royale, Live and Let Die and Diamonds Are Forever. Lumley returned to Bond, 45 years after featuring in On Her Majesty's Secret Service to star in the BBC 4 radio drama adaptation of the same novel. She played the part of Irma Bunt.
- Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE, FRGS is a British actress, voice-over artist, former-model and author, who's career has spanned over four decades. She was born on 1 May 1946 in Srinagar, which was then part of The British Empire.
- Joanna Lumley (b. 1946) is a comic actress known for playing Patsy Stone (opposite Jennifer Saunders as Edina) in Absolutely Fabulous. She supplied the voice of Tiger Lily in the 1999 Creature Shop TV version of Alice in Wonderland. The ex-wife of sitcom creator Jeremy Lloyd (Are You Being Served?), Lumley's credits range from the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service to Purdey on The New Avengers, parts in such Hammer-style horror films as The Satanic Rites of Dracula, appearances in two Pink Panther films, and Mrs. Bantry in the Agatha Christie TV adaptation A Body in the Library. She is also the only woman to play the Doctor in Doctor Who on television, albeit for a made-for-charity spoof.
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| - Joanna Lumley (b. 1946) is a comic actress known for playing Patsy Stone (opposite Jennifer Saunders as Edina) in Absolutely Fabulous. She supplied the voice of Tiger Lily in the 1999 Creature Shop TV version of Alice in Wonderland. The ex-wife of sitcom creator Jeremy Lloyd (Are You Being Served?), Lumley's credits range from the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service to Purdey on The New Avengers, parts in such Hammer-style horror films as The Satanic Rites of Dracula, appearances in two Pink Panther films, and Mrs. Bantry in the Agatha Christie TV adaptation A Body in the Library. She is also the only woman to play the Doctor in Doctor Who on television, albeit for a made-for-charity spoof. Miss Piggy and Janice spoofed Absolutely Fabulous in the 1997 calendar Muppet Parody Calendar: The Sequel, with Piggy in Saunders' role and Janice as Lumley's Patsy.
- Joanna Lamond Lumley, OBE, FRGS is a British actress, voice-over artist, former-model and author, who's career has spanned over four decades. She was born on 1 May 1946 in Srinagar, which was then part of The British Empire. Her acting career began in 1969 with a small role in the film Some Girls Do and as a Bond Girl in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Later on she proved her worth as an actress when she starred in French & Saunders' show Absolutely Fabulous. Joanna Lumley has also starred in a number of documentaries about exotic places in the world, travelling the breadth of the River Nile to ancient Egyptian tombs. She has become well known for her distinctive, breathless way of speaking and British Accent and as such voices AOL mail.
- Star of stage, screen and those Privelege Insurance adverts. Probably most famous these days for her role in Absolutely Fabulous.
- Joanna's other credits include Are You Being Served?, Lovejoy and Agatha Christie's Marple. She was awarded the OBE in 1995.
- Outside of Doctor Who, she is perhaps best known for playing Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous, Sapphire in the sci-fi series Sapphire & Steel and Purdey in The New Avengers (a continuation of the series created by Sydney Newman). She also had a small role in the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service alongside Catherine Schell and also had a role in the two Pink Panther movies produced following the death of Peter Sellers.
- Lumley made her film debut in 1969 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, playing one of Blofeld's Angels of Death. Later, she recorded abridged audio book versions of Casino Royale, Live and Let Die and Diamonds Are Forever. Lumley returned to Bond, 45 years after featuring in On Her Majesty's Secret Service to star in the BBC 4 radio drama adaptation of the same novel. She played the part of Irma Bunt.
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