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Joanna Lumley: Biography

Birth Name: Joanna Lamond Lumley
Birth Place: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/01/1946, Taurus
Profession: Actor

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Joanna Lumley Fast Facts:

The daughter of a British military major who fought in a regiment known as the Royal Gurkha Rifles.
First acting job was in the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
Considered one of the most recognizable voices in the United Kingdom, she lent her voice to the AOL recorded greeting "Welcome to AOL."
Well-known for her alter-ego, Patsy Stone, her drunk and merciless character on the BBC comedy Absolutely Fabulous.
Was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1995.
Attended the 2005 wedding blessing of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles at Windsor Castle.
Published her autobiography, No Room for Secrets, in 2005.
A member of the Gurkha Justice Campaign, which fights for settlement rights for the Nepalese veterans.

Joanna Lumley Relationships:
James Rutherford Lumley - Father
Beatrice Rose Weir - Mother
James Lumley - Son
Michael Claydon - Ex-significant Other
Jeremy Lloyd - Ex-husband
Aelene - Sister
Stephen Barlow - Husband
Joanna Lumley Awards:
2011 Tony: Actress (Featured Role--Play) - Nominee

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