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Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
Geraldine James, OBE (born 6 July 1950) is an English actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Geraldine James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- The Cage — Nancy Packer2026
- Run Away — Mother Adiona2026
- Tank Boy2025
- Creditors — Tekla2025
- Dope Girls — Isabella Salucci2025
- This Town — Marie2024
- The Trap2023
- Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible — Self - Narrator (voice)2023
- Silo — Mayor Ruth Jahns2023
- Benediction — Theresa Thornycroft2021
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1950-07-06 ) 6 July 1950 (age 75) , Maidenhead, Berkshire , England
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1973–present
- Spouse
- Joseph Blatchley ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Geraldine
- Family name
- Thomas
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Maidenhead
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- Drama Centre London
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1950-07-06
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
- name in native language
- Geraldine James
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- Commons category
- Geraldine James
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Encyclopedic overview
Geraldine James (born 6 July 1950) is an English actress. She has worked extensively on television, on stage and in film. She is known for her roles as Sarah Layton in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Marilla Cuthbert in the Netflix series Anne with an E (2017–2019) and as Queen Mary in the 2019 film Downton Abbey. She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her performance in the television film She's Been Away.
Early life and education
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geraldine James” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.