Joely Richardson Biography (1965-)

Full name, Joely Kim Richardson; born January 9, 1965, in London, England; daughter of Tony Richardson (a director) and Vanessa Redgrave (an actress); sister of Natasha Richardson (an actress); niece of Lynn Redgrave (an actress) and Corin Redgrave (an actor); granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave (an actor); married Tim Bevan (a director and producer), January, 1992 (divorced July12, 2001); children: Daisy. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211; (voice work) SpecialArtists Agency, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 890, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Charles Finch, Finch and Partners, 4-8 Heddon St., London W1B 4BS, England.

Nationality
British
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
January 9, 1965
London, United Kingdom

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (Uncredited) Extra, The Charge of the Light Brigade, United Artists, 1968
  • Waitress, The Hotel New Hampshire, Orion, 1984
  • Young Jean Travers, Wetherby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists,1985
  • Dominique, Body Contact, 1987
  • The third Cissie Colpitts, Drowning by Numbers, Prestige Films/Miramax, 1988
  • Giovanna Serafin/Maria, A proposito di guella strana ragazza (alsoknown as About That Foreign Girl), 1989
  • Princess Anna, King Ralph, Universal, 1991
  • Margrete Von Eberstien, Shining Through, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
  • Rhiannon, Rebecca's Daughters, 1992
  • Cathy Breslow, I'll Do Anything, Columbia, 1994
  • Christine, Sister My Sister, Seventh Art Releasing, 1994
  • Anita Dearly, 101 Dalmatians, Buena Vista, 1996
  • Laura McFetridge, Loch Ness, Gramercy, 1996
  • Hannah Wyatt, Hollow Reed (also known as Believe Me, Lautlose schreie, and Tras el silencio), Cinepix Film Properties, 1996
  • Lieutenant Starck, Event Horizon, Paramount, 1997
  • Claire, Wrestling with Alligators, Homegrown Pictures/Portman Productions, 1998
  • Eleanor Dunston, Under Heaven (also known as In a Private Garden and In the Shadows), Banner Entertainment, 1998
  • Toy Boys, 1999
  • Uninvited, 1999
  • Elizabeth Rueland, Return to Me, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000
  • Lucy Bell, Maybe Baby, USA Films, 2000
  • Aunt Charlotte Selton/Mrs. Charlotte Martin, The Patriot (also known as Der patriot), Columbia, 2000
  • Marie Antoinette, The Affair of the Necklace, Warner Bros., 2001
  • Butterfly, Shoreditch, Bauer Martinez Studios, 2003
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Julia McNamara, Nip/Tuck, FX Channel, 2003-
  • Movies
  • Janetta Wheatland, Heading Home, Arts and Entertainment, 1992
  • Title role, Lady Chatterly, BBC, 1993
  • Emily, The Tribe, BBC, 1998
  • Amanda Powell, The Echo, 1998
  • Katherine Wentworth, Fallen Angel, CBS, 2003
  • The Fever, HBO, 2004
  • Laren Sims, Lies My Mother Told Me, Lifetime, 2005
  • Wallis Simpson, Wallis & Edward, ITV (England), 2005
  • Dr. Iris Varnack, Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America, ABC, 2006
  • Specials
  • (In archive footage) Celebrity Naked Ambition, Channel 5, 2003
  • Presenter, The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2004
  • The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2005
  • Also appeared in Available Light (special).
  • Episodic
  • Joanna Farley, "The Dream," Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's "Poirot"), broadcast on Mystery!, Arts and Entertainment, 1989
  • Voice of princess, "The Three Ravens," The Storyteller (also knownas Jim Henson's "The Storyteller"), HBO, 1997
  • Television Guest Appearances
  • Episodic
  • TFI Friday (also known as Thank Four It's Friday), Channel4, 2000
  • This Morning (also known as This Morning with Richard and Judy), ITV, 2004
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2004
  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, BBC, 2005
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS, 2005
  • Television Appearances
  • Other
  • Serafina, Behaving Badly (miniseries), Channel 4, 1988
  • Herself, 101 Dalmatians, a Canine's Tale, 1996
  • Julia McNamara, Nip/Tuck (pilot), FX Channel, 2003
  • Stage Appearances
  • Steel Magnolias, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1990
  • Title role, Madame Melville, Promenade Theatre, London, 2001
  • Lady Windermere's Fan, Haymarket Theatre, London, 2002
  • Appeared in Beauty and the Beast, Old Vic Theatre; also appeared in productions at Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool, England, and with Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Julia McNamara, Giving Drama a Facelift, Warner Home Video, 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Company, June, 2002, pp. 12-13, 15-16
    • Entertainment Weekly, November 29, 1996
    • Hello!, August 6, 2002, pp. 76-79
    • In Style, fall, 1997, pp. 38-39
    • Parade, November 10, 1996, p. 12
    • People Weekly, March 23, 1992, p. 57; December 12, 2005, p. 87
    • Radio Times, September 1, 1990, pp. 6-7; June 20, 1998, p. 12; December 17, 2005, p. 18