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Joanna Lumley
Born 1 May 1946 80 years old Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India Who else is 80? → TMDB ↗
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.
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14age in their first credit on record (1961)
64years on screen and counting
8credits in 1999, their busiest year
110dated credits on record
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Frank and Percy
Age: 79 A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
2025as Mrs Stone
Age: 77 My Week with Maisy
2024as Mrs. Foster
Age: 75 Falling for Figaro
2021as Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop
Age: 74 The Picture of Dorian Gray
2021as Lady Narborough
Age: 73 Counting Tigers
2019as Narrator (voice)
Age: 73 7 Up & Me
2019as Narrator (voice)
Age: 71 Finding Your Feet
2017as Jackie
Age: 71 Paddington 2
2017as Felicity Fanshaw
Age: 70 The Man You're Not
2017as Joanna Lumley
Age: 70 British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016as Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age: 70 Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016as Patsy Stone
Age: 70 Me Before You
2016as Mary Rawlinson
Age: 68 She's Funny That Way
2015as Vivian Claremont
Age: 68 Absolutely Anything
2015as Fenella
Age: 68 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014as Narrator (voice)
Age: 67 Gangsta Granny
2013as The Queen
Age: 67 The Wolf of Wall Street
2013as Aunt Emma
Age: 66 The Making of a Lady
2012as Lady Maria Byrne
Age: 65 Late Bloomers
2011as Charlotte
Age: 63 Boogie Woogie
2010as Mrs. Alfreda Rhinegold
Age: 59 Corpse Bride
2005as Maudeline Everglot (voice)
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Age: 58 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005as Miss French (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age: 58 The Magic Roundabout
2005as Ermintrude (voice)
Age: 58 Stories of Lost Souls
2004as Last in Line
Age: 57 Ella Enchanted
2004as Dame Olga
Age: 57 EuroTrip
2004as Hostel Clerk
Age: 57 Standing Room Only
2004as Last in line
Age: 55 The Cat's Meow
2001as Elinor Glyn
Age: 54 Mirrorball
2000as Jackie Riviera
Age: 54 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
2000as Half Tusk (voice)
Age: 54 Maybe Baby
2000as Shiela
Age: 53 Mad Cows
1999as Gillian
Age: 53 Parting Shots
1999as Freda
Age: 52 Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
1999as The Female Doctor
Age: 52 Alice in Wonderland
1999as Tiger Lily (voice)
Age: 52 Nancherrow
1999as Diana Carey-Lewis
Age: 52 A Rather English Marriage
1998as Liz Franks
Age: 52 Absolutely Fabulous: A Life
1998as Patsy Stone (archive footage)
Age: 52 The Tale of Sweeney Todd
1998as Mrs. Lovett
Age: 51 Coming Home
1998as Diana Carey-Lewis
Age: 51 Prince Valiant
1997as Morgan Le Fey
Age: 50 Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996as Patsy Stone
Age: 49 James and the Giant Peach
1996as Aunt Spiker
Age: 49 Innocent Lies
1995as Lady Helena Graves
Age: 49 In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett
1995as Sketch Performer (Archive Footage)
Age: 48 How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
1995as Patsy Stone (archive footage)
Age: 48 Cold Comfort Farm
1995as Mary Smiling
Age: 48 The Forgotten Toys
1995as Annie (voice)
Age: 43 A Ghost in Monte Carlo
1990as Lady Drayton
Age: 43 Shirley Valentine
1989as Marjorie Majors
Age: 37 The Weather in the Streets
1983as Kate
Age: 37 Curse of the Pink Panther
1983as Countess Chandra
Age: 36 Trail of the Pink Panther
1982as Marie Jouvet
Age: 34 An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980
Age: 33 The Plank
1979as Hitcher
Age: 27 Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
1973as Miss Parkyn
Age: 26 The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973as Jessica Van Helsing
Age: 24 The House That Dripped Blood
1971
Age: 24 Games That Lovers Play
1971as Fanny Hill
Age: 24 The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970as Georgia
Age: 24 The Breaking of Bumbo
1970as Susie
Age: 23 On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969as The English Girl
Age: 22 Some Girls Do
1969as Robot Saboteur (uncredited)
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TV credits
Age: 78 Amandaland
2025as Felicity
Age: 77 Fool Me Once
2024as Judith Burkett
Age: 76 Wednesday
2022as Grandmama Hester Frump
Age: 75 Blankety Blank
2021
Age: 74 Joanna Lumley’s Home Sweet Home – Travels in My Own Land
2021
Age: 74 Finding Alice
2021as Sarah
Age: 74 The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse
2020as Narrator (voice)
Age: 74 Joanna Lumley's Unseen Adventures
2020as Cast
Age: 73 Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
Age: 72 Summer Camp Island
2018as Adult Susie (voice)
Age: 71 Motherland
2017as Felicity
Age: 70 Joanna Lumley's Postcards
2017
Age: 69 Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow
2015as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 63 The National Television Awards Backstage Live
2010
Age: 61 Mistresses
2008as Vivienne Roden
Age: 61 A Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
Age: 60 Lewis
2007as Esme Ford
Age: 60 Jam and Jerusalem
2006as Delilah Stagg
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Age: 60 Betjeman and Me
2006No poster
Age: 60 Philip and Elizabeth
2006
Age: 59 Sensitive Skin
2005as Davina Jackson
Age: 58 Agatha Christie's Marple
2004as Dolly Bantry
Age: 56 My Dad's the Prime Minister
2003
Age: 56 Posh Nosh
2003as Narrator (voice)
Age: 55 Up in Town
2002as Madison Blakelock
Age: 53 Dr Willoughby
1999as Donna Sinclair
Age: 53 The Foxbusters
1999as Sims / Evita / Voracity (voice)
Age: 52 Nancherrow
1999
Age: 51 Coming Home
1998as Diana Carey-Lewis
Age: 50 The Forgotten Toys
1997as Annie (voice)
Age: 47 Class Act
1994as Kate Swift
Age: 46 Absolutely Fabulous
1992as Patsy Stone
Age: 44 Cluedo
1990as Mrs. Peacock
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Age: 43 Plunder
1990
Age: 42 Roseanne
1988as Patsy Stone
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Age: 41 Comic Relief
1988
Age: 39 Lovejoy
1986as Victoria Cavero
Age: 38 Oxbridge Blues
1984as Gigi
Age: 38 The Glory Boys
1984as Helen
Age: 38 Mistral's Daughter
1984as Lally Longbridge
Age: 35 The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982as Various
Age: 33 Sapphire & Steel
1979as Sapphire
Age: 30 The New Avengers
1976as Purdey
Age: 26 Are You Being Served?
1972as Miss French
Age: 25 A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Age: 15 Steptoe and Son
1962as Bunty
Age: 14 The Avengers
1961as Purdey