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Joely Kim Richardson is a British actor specializing in stage and film performances. Born in Marylebone, London, in 1965, she is the daughter of Tony Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave. She has siblings Natasha Richardson and Carlo Gabriel Nero, and is married to Tim Bevan. Her children include Daisy Bevan.
Richardson received her education at St Paul's Girls' School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She began her professional work period in 1985 and speaks English as her native language. Her notable recognition includes receiving the Theatre World Award.
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Film & TV
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Joely Kim Richardson (born 9 January 1965) is an English actress, most known recently for her role as Queen Catherine Parr in the Showtime television show The Tudors and Julia McNamara in the television drama Nip/Tuck. She also appeared in films such as 101 Dalmatians (1996), Event Horizon (1997), The Patriot (2000) and the upcoming film adaptation, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011).…
Known for
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale — Lady Petersfield2025
- Bookish — Sandra Dare2025
- The Gentlemen — Lady Sabrina2024
- One Day — Helen2024
- Renegade Nell — Lady Eularia Moggerhanger2024
- Little Bone Lodge — Ma2023
- Lady Chatterley's Lover — Mrs. Bolton2022
- The Lost Girls — Jane2022
- Suspect — Jackie Snowden2022
- The Sandman — Ethel Cripps2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Joely Kim Richardson , ( 1965-01-09 ) 9 January 1965 (age 61) , Marylebone , London, England
- Alma mater
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1968 1985–present
- Spouse
- Tim Bevan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1992 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2001 )
- Children
- Daisy Bevan
- Parents
- Tony Richardson Vanessa Redgrave
- Relatives
- Micheál Richardson (nephew) Natasha Richardson (sister) Carlo Gabriel Nero (half-brother) Lynn Redgrave (aunt) Jemma Redgrave (cousin)
- Family
- Redgrave
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kim
- Family name
- Richardson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Marylebone
- Spouse
- Tim Bevan
- Child
- Daisy Bevan
- Father
- Tony Richardson
- Mother
- Vanessa Redgrave
- Sibling
- Carlo Gabriel Nero
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Award
- Theatre World Award
- Image
- JoelyRichardsonSept11TIFF.jpg
- Height
- 176
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- Joely Richardson
- date of birth
- 1965-01-09
- start of work period
- 1985-00-00
- birth name
- Joely Kim Richardson
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Encyclopedic overview
Joely Kim Richardson (born 9 January 1965) is a British actress. She is notable for her roles as Julia McNamara in the FX drama series Nip/Tuck (2003–2010), Katherine Parr in the Showtime series The Tudors (2010), and Ethel Cripps in the Netflix series The Sandman (2022). Her film credits include Drowning by Numbers (1988), King Ralph (1991), 101 Dalmatians (1996), Event Horizon (1997), The Patriot (2000), Anonymous (2011), the Hollywood film adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), Endless Love (2014), Red Sparrow (2018), The Turning (2020), and Little Bone Lodge (2023).
Early life
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