Geraldine James
Biography
Geraldine James, OBE, was born on July 6, 1950, and is a renowned English actress celebrated for her extensive and versatile career in film, television, and theater. With a background steeped in the performing arts, James has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, earning acclaim for her compelling performances and dedication to her craft.
Throughout her career, she has taken on a wide array of roles, showcasing her remarkable range and ability to inhabit diverse characters. Her talent has not gone unnoticed; she has received numerous accolades, including an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) honor for her services to drama.
James's filmography includes notable appearances in both British and international productions, reflecting her broad appeal and the respect she commands in the acting community. With decades of experience, she continues to inspire audiences and aspiring actors alike with her profound artistry and passion for storytelling.
Geraldine James remains a prominent figure in the arts, embodying the spirit of dedication and excellence that characterizes British theater and cinema.
Filmography
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Northanger Abbey
2007 • Jane Austen (voice)
Daphne (2017)
2017
Megan Leavey
2017
An Angel for May
2002 • Susan Higgins
All Forgotten
2001 • Mother
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
2011 • Cecilia Vanger
Benediction
2021 • Theresa Thornycroft
The Fever
2004 • Ranevskaya
Diana
2013 • Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
2016
Robot Overlords
2014 • Monique
Legacy
2013 • Martha
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011 • Mrs. Hudson
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
2009 • Mrs. Hudson
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997 • Ludmilla Kropotkin
Calendar Girls
2003 • Marie
The Luzhin Defence
2000 • Vera, Natalia's Mother
Arthur (2011)
2011 • Vivienne
Beast
2018 • Hilary Huntington
The Tall Guy
1989 • Carmen
Made in Dagenham
2010 • Connie
If Looks Could Kill
1991 • Vendetta Galante