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Geraldine James
- Name: Geraldine James
- Birthday: 1950-07-06
- Place of birth: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
- Popularity: 1.4447
Biography:
Geraldine James, OBE (born 6 July 1950), is an English film, television, and stage actress. Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, she trained at the Drama Centre London and began her professional acting career in the 1970s.
She gained recognition for her performances in the television drama Dummy (1977) and the miniseries The Jewel in the Crown (1984). Her performance alongside Peggy Ashcroft in She’s Been Away (1989) earned her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival.
Her film credits include Gandhi (1982), Calendar Girls (2003), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), and 45... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Creditors as Tekla | 2025-09-14 |
| Tank Boy | 2025-06-05 |
| Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2023-12-05 |
| The Trap | 2023-10-29 |
| Benediction as Theresa Thornycroft | 2021-12-23 |
| A Very Royal Christmas: Sandringham Secrets as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2020-11-30 |
| Downton Abbey as Queen Mary | 2019-09-12 |
| Beast as Hilary Huntington | 2018-04-18 |
| Megan Leavey as Dr. Turbeville | 2017-06-09 |
| Daphne as Rita | 2017-01-29 |
| Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Blue Three | 2016-12-14 |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass as Lady Ascot | 2016-05-25 |
| 45 Years as Lena | 2015-05-29 |
| Robot Overlords as Monique | 2015-01-29 |
| Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film as Self | 2014-08-25 |
| Legacy as Martha | 2013-11-28 |
| Diana as Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo | 2013-09-19 |
| Dr. Easy as Voice of Dr. Easy | 2013-06-20 |
| The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World as Maria Skłodowska-Curie's letters read by | 2013-05-03 |
| 13 Steps Down as Gwendolen Chawcer | 2012-08-13 |
| The Farmer's Wife as The Farmer's Wife | 2012-06-20 |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Cecilia Vanger | 2011-12-14 |
| Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Mrs. Hudson | 2011-11-22 |
| Arthur as Vivienne | 2011-04-08 |
| Made in Dagenham as Connie | 2010-10-01 |
| Alice in Wonderland as Lady Ascot | 2010-03-03 |
| Sherlock Holmes as Mrs. Hudson | 2009-12-23 |
| Caught in a Trap as Joyce Perkins | 2008-12-26 |
| Heist as Joanna the Concubine | 2008-01-01 |
| Ocean Voyagers as Narrator (voice) | 2007-12-17 |
| Northanger Abbey as Jane Austen (voice) | 2007-10-24 |
| The Time of Your Life as Eileen | 2007-06-18 |
| The 50 Greatest Television Dramas as Self | 2007-02-03 |
| A Harlot's Progress as Mother Needham | 2006-11-02 |
| The Fever as Ranevskaya | 2004-09-24 |
| Calendar Girls as Marie | 2003-09-02 |
| Hearts of Gold as Elizabeth Powell | 2003-07-05 |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles as Mrs. Mortimer | 2002-12-26 |
| White Teeth as Joyce Malfen | 2002-09-16 |
| An Angel for May as Susan Higgins | 2002-08-10 |
| Taliesin Jones as Mum | 2002-02-01 |
| Tom & Thomas as Miss Tromp | 2002-01-23 |
| All Forgotten as Mother | 2001-09-18 |
| The Luzhin Defence as Vera, Natalia's Mother | 2000-08-21 |
| The Man Who Knew Too Little as Ludmilla Kropotkin | 1997-11-14 |
| Moll Flanders as Edna | 1996-06-14 |
| Doggin' Around as Sarah Williams | 1994-10-16 |
| Words Upon the Window Pane as Mrs. Henderson | 1994-06-10 |
| The Healer as Dr. Mercedes Honeysett | 1994-04-01 |
| No Worries as Anne O'Dwyer | 1994-03-31 |
| A Doll's House as Kristine Linde | 1992-11-21 |
| Losing Track as Mrs. Dewey | 1992-10-18 |
| The Bridge as Mrs. Todd | 1992-01-10 |
| Prince of Shadows as Rebeca Osorio | 1991-12-13 |
| Ex as Alice | 1991-09-29 |
| If Looks Could Kill as Vendetta Galante | 1991-03-15 |
| The Wolves of Willoughby Chase as Gertrude Brisket | 1989-12-15 |
| She's Been Away as Harriet Ambrose | 1989-07-09 |
| The Tall Guy as Carmen | 1989-02-01 |
| Wall of Tyranny as Krista Donner | 1988-01-11 |
| Time and the Conways as Madge Conway | 1985-04-07 |
| Blott on the Landscape | 1985-02-06 |
| Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi as Self | 1983-02-01 |
| Gandhi as Mirabehn | 1982-12-01 |
| Chains as Janine | 1982-06-18 |
| Sweet William as Pamela | 1980-04-11 |
| Bloody Kids as Ritchie's Wife | 1980-03-22 |
| Hesther for Example as Hesther | 1980-02-16 |
| The Dumb Waiter as Sally | 1979-08-01 |
| Who's Who as Miss Hunt | 1979-02-05 |
| Dummy as Sandra | 1977-11-09 |
