Cast

Geraldine James

1950

Active years (films on this site)

2009–2021

Genres

MysteryDramaActionAdventureCrime

Schools and movements

British CinemaAmerican Independent CinemaBlockbuster Auteurs

Directors worked with

Guy Ritchie1 filmDavid Fincher1 filmTerence Davies1 film

Biography

Geraldine James is an English actress. She has worked extensively on television, on stage and in film. She is known for her roles as Sarah Layton in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Marilla Cuthbert in the Netflix series Anne with an E (2017–2019) and as Queen Mary in the 2019 film Downton Abbey. She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her performance in the television film She's Been Away.

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Awards and honours

International

• Volpi Cup for Best Actress 1989
• Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play 1990
• Officer of the Order of the British Empire

3 films on this site

1. Sherlock Holmes 2009 · Guy Ritchie · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2011 · David Fincher · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
3. Benediction 2021 · Terence Davies · IMDb 6.6 · Cast