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Geraldine James

Actress

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She was nominated for Broadway's 1990 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for portraying Portia in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice.". See more trivia »

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in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
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2014 Our Robot Overlords (filming)
Monique
 
2013 Diana (post-production)
Oonagh Toffolo
 
2013 Utopia (TV series)
Milner
– Episode #1.6 (2013) … Milner
– Episode #1.5 (2013) … Milner
– Episode #1.4 (2013) … Milner
– Episode #1.3 (2013) … Milner
 
2012 13 Steps Down (TV series)
Gwendolen Chawcer
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Gwendolen Chawcer
– Episode #1.1 (2012) … Gwendolen Chawcer
 
2012 The Farmer's Wife (short)
The Farmer's Wife
 
2012 Playhouse Presents (TV series)
Liz / Lydia
– The Other Woman (2012) … Liz/Lydia
 
2011 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Cecilia Vanger
 
2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Mrs. Hudson
 
2011 Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth (TV series)
Narrator
– Neanderthal (2011) … Narrator (voice)
– Erectus (2011) … Narrator (voice)
 
2011/I Arthur
Vivienne
 
2011 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Miranda Bedford
– Fit for Murder (2011) … Miranda Bedford
 
2010 Made in Dagenham
Connie
 
2010/I Alice in Wonderland
Lady Ascot
 
2009 Sherlock Holmes
Mrs. Hudson
 
2008 Caught in a Trap (TV movie)
Joyce Perkins
 
2008 Little Britain USA (TV series)
Celia
– Episode #1.6 (2008) … Celia
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Celia
– Episode #1.2 (2008)
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Celia (uncredited)
 
2008 The Last Enemy (TV mini-series)
Barbara Turney
– Episode #1.5 (2008) … Barbara Turney
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Barbara Turney
– Episode #1.3 (2008) … Barbara Turney
– Episode #1.2 (2008) … Barbara Turney
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Barbara Turney
 
2008 Phoo Action (TV movie)
Dr. Evelyne Conan-Bell
 
2008 City of Vice (TV series)
Nell
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Nell
 
2008 Fairy Tales (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Brooke
– Rapunzel (2008) … Mrs. Brooke
 
2008 Heist (TV movie)
Joanna the Concubine
 
2007 The Time of Your Life (TV series)
Eileen
– Episode #1.6 (2007) … Eileen
– Episode #1.5 (2007) … Eileen
– Episode #1.4 (2007) … Eileen
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Eileen
– Episode #1.2 (2007) … Eileen
See all 6 episodes »
 
2007 Northanger Abbey (TV movie)
Jane Austen (voice)
 
2006 The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (TV series)
Hilary Rees-Benson
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Hilary Rees-Benson
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Hilary Rees-Benson
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Hilary Rees-Benson
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Hilary Rees-Benson
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Hilary Rees-Benson
 
2006 A Harlot's Progress (TV movie)
Mother Needham
 
2006 The Battle for Rome (TV mini-series)
Cornelia
 
2006 Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (TV series)
Cornelia
– Revolution (2006) … Cornelia
 
2006 Jane Hall (TV series)
Lorraine Hall
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Lorraine Hall
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Lorraine Hall
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Lorraine Hall
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Lorraine Hall
– Episode #1.1 (2006) … Lorraine Hall
 
2006 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Helen Abernethie
– After the Funeral (2006) … Helen Abernethie
 
2004 Little Britain (TV series)
Mrs. Pincher
– Episode #2.6 (2004) … Mrs. Pincher
– Episode #2.4 (2004) … Mrs. Pincher
– Episode #2.2 (2004) … Mrs. Pincher
– Episode #2.1 (2004) … Mrs. Pincher
 
2004 Hex (TV series)
Lilith Hughes / Lillith Hughes
– Possession (2004) … Lillith Hughes
– Deeper Into the Darkness (2004) … Lilith Hughes
– Life Goes On (2004) … Lilith Hughes
 
2004 The Fever
 
2004 He Knew He Was Right (TV mini-series)
Lady Rowley
– Part 4 (2004) … Lady Rowley
– Part 3 (2004) … Lady Rowley
– Part 2 (2004) … Lady Rowley
– Part 1 (2004) … Lady Rowley
 
2003 Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale (TV movie)
Hans's Mother
 
2003 Calendar Girls
Marie
 
2003 Hearts of Gold (TV movie)
Elizabeth Powell
 
2003 State of Play (TV mini-series)
Yvonne Shaps
– Episode #1.6 (2003) … Yvonne Shaps
– Episode #1.5 (2003) … Yvonne Shaps
 
2002 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV movie)
Mrs. Mortimer
 
2002 Odour of Chrysanthemums (short)
 
2002 White Teeth (TV series)
Joyce Malfen
– The Return of Magid Iqbal (2002) … Joyce Malfen
– The Trouble with Millat (2002) … Joyce Malfen
– The Temptation of Samad Iqbal (2002) … Joyce Malfen
 
2002 An Angel for May (TV movie)
Susan Higgins
 
2002 Crime and Punishment (TV movie)
Pulcheria
 
2002 Tom & Thomas
Miss Tromp
 
2001 Lover's Prayer
Mother
 
2000 The Sins (TV mini-series)
Gloria Green
– Sloth (2000) … Gloria Green
– Anger (2000) … Gloria Green
– Greed (2000) … Gloria Green
– Envy (2000) … Gloria Green
– Lust (2000) … Gloria Green
See all 7 episodes »
 
2000 Taliesin Jones
Tal's Mum
 
2000 The Luzhin Defence
Vera, Natalia's Mother
 
1995-1999 Kavanagh QC (TV series)
Eleanor Harker QC
– End Game (1999) … Eleanor Harker QC
– The More Loving One (1999) … Eleanor Harker QC
– Innocency of Life (1998) … Eleanor Harker QC
– The Burning Deck (1996) … Eleanor Harker QC
– Nothing But the Truth (1995) … Eleanor Harker QC
 
1998 Seesaw (TV mini-series)
Val Price
– Episode #1.3 (1998) … Val Price
– Episode #1.2 (1998) … Val Price
– Episode #1.1 (1998) … Val Price
 
1995-1997 Band of Gold (TV series)
Rose Garrity
– Tainted Love: Part Two (1997) … Rose Garrity
– Tainted Love: Part One (1997) … Rose Garrity
– The Catch: Part Two (1997) … Rose Garrity
– The Catch: Part One (1997) … Rose Garrity
– She's Back: Part Two (1997) … Rose Garrity
See all 18 episodes »
 
1997 The Man Who Knew Too Little
Dr. Ludmilla Kropotkin
 
1997 Gold (TV series)
Rose Garrity
 
1997 Drovers' Gold (TV mini-series)
Ruth Jones
 
1997 Rebecca (TV movie)
Beatrice
 
1996 Moll Flanders
Edna
 
1996 Over Here (TV movie)
Lady Billingham
 
1994 The Healer (TV movie)
Dr. Mercedes Honeysett
 
1994 No Worries
Anne O'Dwyer
 
1994 In Suspicious Circumstances (TV series)
Doctor Irene Gayus
– The Next Mrs. Clements (1994) … Doctor Irene Gayus
 
1994 Doggin' Around (TV movie)
Sarah Williams
 
1994 Words Upon the Window Pane
Mrs. Henderson
 
1992 Alas Smith & Jones (TV series)
– Episode #7.1 (1992)
 
1989-1992 Screen One (TV series)
Alice / Harriet Ambrose / Mrs. Dewey
– Losing Track (1992) … Mrs. Dewey
– Ex (1991) … Alice
– She's Been Away (1989) … Harriet Ambrose
 
1992 Performance (TV series)
Kristine Linde
– A Doll's House (1992) … Kristine Linde
 
1992 The Bridge
Mrs. Todd
 
1991 Beltenebros
Rebeca Osorio
 
1991 Stanley and the Women (TV mini-series)
Dr. Trish Collings
 
1991 If Looks Could Kill
Vendetta Galante
 
1991 Inspector Morse (TV series)
Helen Field
– Who Killed Harry Field? (1991) … Helen Field
 
1989 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Gertrude Brisket
 
1989 The Tall Guy
Carmen
 
1988 Echoes (TV mini-series)
Angela O'Hara
– Episode #1.1 (1988) … Angela O'Hara
– Episode #1.2 (1988) … Angela O'Hara
– Episode #1.3 … Angela O'Hara
– Episode #1.4 … Angela O'Hara
 
1988 Freedom Fighter (TV movie)
Krista Donner
 
1985 Blott on the Landscape (TV mini-series)
Lady Maud Lynchwood
– Episode #1.6 (1985) … Lady Maud Lynchwood
– Episode #1.5 (1985) … Lady Maud Lynchwood
– Episode #1.4 (1985) … Lady Maud Lynchwood
– Episode #1.3 (1985) … Lady Maud Lynchwood
– Episode #1.2 (1985) … Lady Maud Lynchwood
See all 6 episodes »
 
1985 Time and the Conways (TV movie)
Madge Conway
 
1984 The Jewel in the Crown (TV mini-series)
Sarah Layton
– The Division of the Spoils (1984) … Sarah Layton
– Pandora's Box (1984) … Sarah Layton
– The Moghul Room (1984) … Sarah Layton
– Travelling Companions (1984) … Sarah Layton
– An Evening at the Maharanee's (1984) … Sarah Layton
See all 12 episodes »
 
1982 Gandhi
Mirabehn
 
1980-1982 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
Hesther / Janine
– Chains (1982) … Janine
– Hesther for Example (1980) … Hesther
 
1982 I Remember Nelson (TV series)
Lady Emma Hamilton
– Duty (1982) … Lady Emma Hamilton
– Passion (1982) … Lady Emma Hamilton
– Battle (1982) … Lady Emma Hamilton
– Love (1982) … Lady Emma Hamilton
 
1981 The History Man (TV series)
Barbara Kirk
– Gross Moral Turpitude (1981) … Barbara Kirk
– Part 3: October 3nd 1972 (P.M.) (1981) … Barbara Kirk
– Part 2: October 3nd 1972 (A.M.) (1981) … Barbara Kirk
– Part 1: October 2nd 1972 (1981) … Barbara Kirk
 
1980 Sweet William
Pamela
 
1979 Bloody Kids
Ritchie's Wife
 
1979 Shoestring (TV series)
Mary Philips
– Nine Tenths of the Law (1979) … Mary Philips
 
1979 The Dumb Waiter (short)
Sally
 
1979 Love Among the Artists (TV mini-series)
Mary Sutherland
– Education Completed (1979) … Mary Sutherland
– Dilemmas and Decisions (1979) … Mary Sutherland
– Successes and Surrenders (1979) … Mary Sutherland
– Education and Achievement (1979) … Mary Sutherland
– Excursions and Explosions (1979) … Mary Sutherland
 
1979 Play for Today (TV series)
Miss Hunt
– Who's Who (1979) … Miss Hunt
 
1978 Crown Court (TV series)
Julie Gilmour
– The Song Not the Singer: Part 1 (1978) … Julie Gilmour
 
1978 Wings of Ash: Pilot for a Dramatization of the Life of Antonin Artaud (short)
 
1977 Dummy (TV movie)
Sandra
 
1976 The Sweeney (TV series)
Shirley Glass
– Pay Off (1976) … Shirley Glass
 
Show ShowSelf (23 titles)
2012 The Big Picture (TV series)
Herself
– January 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 13 June 2011 (2011) … Herself - Actress
 
2011 Britain's Fattest Man (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2010 Face Booth (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Movie Connections (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Calendar Girls (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Drama Trails (TV series documentary)
Herself
– 'Jewel in the Crown' to 'Band of Gold' (2008) … Herself
 
2007 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.58 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The Best of Masterpiece Theatre (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 February 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Behind the Scenes: Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 Little Documentary (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2003 Loose Lips (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 June 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2002 The John Thaw Story (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1996 An Audience with Sooty (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1996 Masterchef (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.1 (1996) … Herself
 
1995 Alas Smith & Jones (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #8.6 (1995) … Herself
 
1994 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
– Some Liked It Hot (1994) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
1992 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #9.2 (1992) … Herself
 
1991 Backstage at Masterpiece Theatre (TV special)
Herself
 
1990 The 44th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
 
1986 The Healing Arts (TV series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
– Balancing the Body (1986) … Herself - Narrator
– Doctors Yang, Liou and Zheng (1986) … Herself - Narrator
– Alamelu's Illness (1986) … Herself - Narrator
 
1983 The Making of Gandhi: Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi (TV movie)
Herself
 

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(1993) She acted in the Peter Hall Company production of Aristophanes' play, "Lysistrata," at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Serena Evans, Diane Bull, John Kane, and Timothy Davies in the cast. See more »

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She was nominated for Broadway's 1990 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for portraying Portia in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice.". See more »

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