Joanna Lumley

Actor. Born 1 May 1946 in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India.

Titles on Fi1m13 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 13 titles

BAFTA1 won

Born

1 May 1946, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India

Active

1962–present

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

73Fi1m

68Critics

We rate Joanna’s work 5 points above the press, across 8 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above6

60 to 795

Under 602

Of 13 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 2 of 8 billed first or second
Reviewed: 7 films, 6 series
Screen time: 13 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $908m across 6 films with figures
BAFTA Film Awards: 1 BAFTA1 won
Active: 1962–present

Genres

Comedy10
Adventure2
Crime2
Drama2
Mystery2
Action1

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestPaddington 22017

34WorstAbsolutely Anything2015

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

41960s

121970s

141980s

281990s

232000s

232010s

162020s

Awards

BAFTA Film Awards1 won

Won2017BAFTA Fellowship

Other awards2 won · 1 nominated

Won2022Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire: Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Nominated2011Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
Won1995Officer of the Order of the British Empire: Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.