Jenny Agutter
Born: 1952-12-20 in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jennifer Ann "Jenny" Agutter (born 20 December 1952) is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child actress in the mid 1960s, starring in the BBC television series The Railway Children and the film adaptation of the same book, before moving on to adult roles and relocating to Hollywood. She played Alex Price in An American Werewolf in London, Jessica 6 in Logan's Run, Joanne Simpson in Child's Play 2 and Jill Mason in Equus. Since the 1990s, she has worked in sound recording, and she is a patron of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. After a break from acting she has appeared in several television series since 2000, including the British series Spooks and Call the Midwife.
Filmography
2022
- The Railway Children Return as Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
2019
- Sometimes Always Never as Margaret
2016
- Harry Hill's Tea Time as Self
2015
- Queen of the Desert as Florance Bell
- Tin as Marjorie Dawson
- Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... as Self
2014
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Councilwoman Hawley
- The Kumars as Self
2012
- Call the Midwife as Sister Julienne
- The Avengers as World Security Council
- True Love as Holly's Mum
- The Mapmaker as Isabel
- Outside Bet as Shirley Baxter
- The Golden Age of Steam Railways as Narrator (Voice)
2011
- Golden Brown as Sarah
2010
- Burke & Hare as Lucy
2009
- Moving On as Jean
- Glorious 39 as Maud
- Monday Monday as Jenny
- Act of God as Catherine Cisco
- Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' as Self
2008
- The Invisibles as Barbera Riley
- Interview with Jenny Agutter as Interviewee
2007
- Irina Palm as Jane
- British Film Forever
- The Magic Door as The Black Witch
2006
- Heroes and Villains as June
- Working with a Master: John Landis as Self
2005
- The Perfect Scary Movie as Self
- Diamond Geezer as Vanessa
2004
- New Tricks as Yvonne Barrie
- The Alan Clark Diaries as Jane Clark
- Number One, Longing. Number Two, Regret as Kenosha
2002
- Spooks as Tessa Phillips
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Jemma Sanderson
- At Dawning as Escaping Woman
2001
- The Parole Officer as Victor's Wife
2000
- The Railway Children as Mother
1998
- A Respectable Trade as Lady Scott
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Isobel Chettham
- Pagan's Progress as Narrator
1996
- September as Isobel
- Noel's Telly Years
- And the Beat Goes On as Connie Fairbrother Spencer
- Rosamunde Pilcher: September as Isobel
1995
- Bramwell as Mrs. Bruce
- The Buccaneers as Idina Hatton
- Blue Juice as Guinevere / Mary Fenton
1994
- The All New Alexei Sayle Show
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups as Professor Mamet
1992
- Heartbeat as Susannah Temple-Richards
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Hermoine (voice)
- Freddie As F.R.O.7. as Daffers (voice)
1990
- Dream On as Ellen
- The Outsiders as Maria Rogers
- Child's Play 2 as Joanne Simpson
- Darkman as Burn Doctor (uncredited)
- TECX as Kate Milverton
- King of the Wind as Hannah Coke
- Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less as Jill Albery
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Adela Marchmont
- Snoops as Veronica Hughes
1988
- Red Dwarf as Professor Mamet
- Dear John as Sarah
- Max's Christmas
1987
- Dark Tower as Carolyn Page
- The Grand Knockout Tournament as Self
1985
- The Equalizer as Lauren Demeter
- The Twilight Zone as Jacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth")
- Silas Marner as Nancy Lammeter
- Love's Labour's Lost as Rosaline
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Margo Claymore
- Secret Places as Miss Lowrie
- This Office Life as Pam
1982
- Miss Right as Purse Snatching Victim (uncredited)
1981
- An American Werewolf in London as Nurse Alex Price
- The Survivor as Hobbs
- Amy as Amy Medford
- Be Pretty and Shut Up! as Self
- Othello as Desdemona
- Late Flowering Love
1980
- Magnum, P.I. as Krista Villeroch
- Beulah Land as Lizzie Corlay
- Sweet William as Ann Walton
- Dominique as Ann Ballard
1979
- The Riddle of the Sands as Clara Dollmann
- Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure as Priscilla Mullins
- School Play as Miss Jackson
1978
- China 9, Liberty 37 as Catherine Sebanek
1977
- The Hollywood Greats
- The Man in the Iron Mask as Louise de La Vallière
- Equus as Jill Mason
1976
- Logan's Run as Jessica
- The Eagle Has Landed as Molly Prior
- A Look Into the 23rd Century as Self
1975
- Shadows as Sue
1974
- The Six Million Dollar Man as Dr. Leah Russell
- Playhouse as Miss P. Jackson
- Dinah! as Self
- Kiss Me and Die as Dominie Lanceford
1973
- Thriller as Dominie Lanceford
1972
- A War of Children as Maureen Tomelty
- Shelley as Mary Shelley
1971
- Film '72 as Self
- Walkabout as Girl
- The Ten Commandments as Bess Clark
- The Wild Duck as Hedvig Ekdal
- The Cherry Orchard as Anya
- The Snow Goose as Fritha
1970
- The Railway Children as Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
- I Start Counting as Wynne
- The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens as Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan
1968
- Star! as Pamela Roper (uncredited)
- The Railway Children as Roberta Faraday
- Gates to Paradise as Maud de Cloyes
1966
- Ballerina as Ingrid Jensen
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Anya
1964
- East of Sudan as Asua
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Frith