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Ruth Gemmell

Bio: Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born October 1967) is a British actress. She is known for portraying the role of Lady Violet Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton
Born: Sun, Oct 01 1967
Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK
Ruth Gemmell is 58 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Cleaner
Cleaner
Ruth Gemmell was 57 in Cleaner as 'Claire Hume'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 2025
Poster of Cliffs of Freedom
Cliffs of Freedom
Ruth Gemmell was 51 in Cliffs of Freedom as 'Varvara Vakrinos'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 2019
Poster of Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires
Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires
Ruth Gemmell was 51 in Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires as 'Marie Schiele'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 2018
Poster of Big Girl
Big Girl
Ruth Gemmell was 45 in Big Girl as 'Lynn'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 15 2013
Poster of Offender
Offender
Ruth Gemmell was 44 in Offender as 'Officer Cassie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 08 2012
Poster of Storage 24
Storage 24
Ruth Gemmell was 44 in Storage 24 as 'Sarah'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 2012
Poster of F
F
Ruth Gemmell was 42 in F as 'Sarah Balham'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 07 2010
Poster of Good
Good
Ruth Gemmell was 41 in Good as 'Elisabeth'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 2008
Poster of Gone Fishing
Gone Fishing
Ruth Gemmell was 41 in Gone Fishing as 'Imogen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2008
Poster of Summerhill
Summerhill
Ruth Gemmell was 40 in Summerhill as 'Rose'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 21 2008
Poster of The Imaginary Girl
The Imaginary Girl
Ruth Gemmell was 39 in The Imaginary Girl as 'Mother'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 2007
Poster of Ela
Ela
Ruth Gemmell was 39 in Ela as 'Ela's Mum'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 2007
Poster of January 2nd
January 2nd
Ruth Gemmell was 39 in January 2nd as 'Claire'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 2006
Poster of Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me
Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me
Ruth Gemmell was 36 in Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me as 'Carly Beaker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 21 2004
Poster of The Alchemists
The Alchemists
Ruth Gemmell was 32 in The Alchemists as 'Julia Bannerman'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 15 1999
Poster of The Perfect Blue
The Perfect Blue
Ruth Gemmell was 31 in The Perfect Blue as 'Jo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 19 1998
Poster of Macbeth
Macbeth
Ruth Gemmell was 30 in Macbeth as 'Lady Macduff'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1998
Poster of Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
Ruth Gemmell was 29 in Fever Pitch as 'Sarah Hughes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1997
Poster of Who Needs a Heart
Who Needs a Heart
Ruth Gemmell was 23 in Who Needs a Heart as 'Abigail'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1991
Poster of Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
Ruth Gemmell will be 58+ in Chrysanthemum as 'Janet'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Ruth Gemmell was 55+ in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story as 'Lady Violet Bridgerton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 04 2023
Poster of My Mum Tracy Beaker
My Mum Tracy Beaker
Ruth Gemmell was 53+ in My Mum Tracy Beaker as 'Carly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Poster of Bridgerton
Bridgerton
Ruth Gemmell was 53+ in Bridgerton as 'Lady Violet Bridgerton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 25 2020
Poster of Ransom
Ransom
Ruth Gemmell was 49+ in Ransom as 'Laurie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 2017
Poster of Home Fires
Home Fires
Ruth Gemmell was 47+ in Home Fires as 'Sarah Collingborne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 03 2015
Poster of Penny Dreadful
Penny Dreadful
Ruth Gemmell was 46+ in Penny Dreadful as 'Octavia Putney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 11 2014
Poster of Dancing on the Edge
Dancing on the Edge
Ruth Gemmell was 45+ in Dancing on the Edge as 'Lady Winnet'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 04 2013
Poster of Utopia
Utopia
Ruth Gemmell was 45+ in Utopia as 'Jen Dugdale'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 15 2013
Poster of Father Brown
Father Brown
Ruth Gemmell was 45+ in Father Brown as 'Martha Quinton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 2013
Poster of Inside Men
Inside Men
Ruth Gemmell was 44+ in Inside Men as 'Rebecca'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 2012
Poster of The Fades
The Fades
Ruth Gemmell was 43+ in The Fades as 'Alice'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2011
Poster of Moving On
Moving On
Ruth Gemmell was 41+ in Moving On as 'Joanne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 18 2009
Poster of Lewis
Lewis
Ruth Gemmell was 39+ in Lewis as 'Robyn Strong'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 2007
Poster of Doc Martin
Doc Martin
Ruth Gemmell was 36+ in Doc Martin as 'Shirley Knott'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 02 2004
Poster of The Afternoon Play
The Afternoon Play
Ruth Gemmell was 35+ in The Afternoon Play as 'Rachel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 27 2003
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Ruth Gemmell was 34+ in Spooks as 'Miranda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Ruth Gemmell was 34+ in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as 'Jeannie Waring'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Ruth Gemmell was 33+ in Waking the Dead as 'DI Jess Worrall, Linda Cummings'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
Ruth Gemmell was 33+ in Murder in Mind as 'Liz Willis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Ruth Gemmell was 29+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Diana Carnarvon, Anne Merrick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Dalziel & Pascoe
Dalziel & Pascoe
Ruth Gemmell was 28+ in Dalziel & Pascoe as 'Rachel Waller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 16 1996
Poster of Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C.
Ruth Gemmell was 27+ in Kavanagh Q.C. as 'Jenny Norris'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 03 1995
Poster of Peak Practice
Peak Practice
Ruth Gemmell was 25+ in Peak Practice as 'Christine Higson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 10 1993
Poster of A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
Ruth Gemmell was 25+ in A Touch of Frost as 'Christine Harris'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 06 1992
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Ruth Gemmell was 21+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Miss Sweetiman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Ruth Gemmell was 18+ in Casualty as 'Kate Margolin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Ruth Gemmell was 17+ in The Bill as 'Jane Joyce, Rebecca Sands, Sue Latham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984