Jemma Powell Explained

Jemma Powell
Birth Date:25 July 1980
Nationality:British
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2001–present
Spouse:Jack Savoretti
Children:3

Jemma Powell (born 25 July 1980) is a British actress.[1] She is known for portraying Barbara Wright in several Doctor Who audio stories.

Career

Powell made her screen debut in 2001, in The Hole. She is known for her roles in films such as François Ozon's Angel and Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. She played Maliika in Dan Wilde's Alpha Male also starring Danny Huston and Jennifer Ehle. Powell also played screen actress Jacqueline Hill in the Doctor Who spin-off drama An Adventure in Space and Time, which showed how the popular science fiction series was created, in 2013, and has also recorded several audio plays starring as Hill's on-screen character Barbara Wright since 2017.[2]

Powell's theatre work includes The Cherry Orchard, directed by Dominic Dromgoole. She played Anya.[3] [4]

Personal life and family

Powell is married to the English singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti.[5] They have three children.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes and awards
1998Romeo Thinks AgainLove Heart Girl
2001The HoleMinnie
2003Final DemandYoung girlTV
2004Foyle's WarAnne BoltonTV
2005Against NatureCourtesan 1
TataniaTV. Three episodes.
HexBethanyTV. First episode
2006Alpha MaleMaliika
2007AngelAngelica
2009The Symmetry of LoveElizabeth
The Knowledge of OthersKate
2010Alice in WonderlandMargaret Kingsleigh
2012The Seasoning HouseAlexa
2013An Adventure in Space and TimeJacqueline Hill
2013Closed CircuitElizabeth

References

  1. Web site: Jemma Powell . Rotten Tomatoes . 2019-10-14.
  2. Web site: Jemma Powell List of Movies and TV Shows . TV Guide . 2019-10-14.
  3. Web site: Image of THEATER PERFORMANCE. - 'The Cherry Orchard' By Anton Chekhov With Jemma Powell (Anya) And Geraldine James (Lyubov Ranevskaya) In Reverside Studio, London Production Opened 10 June 2003. Russian Dramatist / Playwright; 17 January 1860 - 2 July 1904. Full Credit: Tristram Kenton / Lebrecht Music & Arts / Granger, NYC - All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive . Granger.com . 2019-10-14.
  4. Web site: Photostage.co.uk . Photostage.co.uk . 2007-01-08 . 2019-10-14.
  5. Web site: Interview by Hannah Evans . Relative Values: singer Jack Savoretti and his wife, Jemma Powell, an actress and painter | The Sunday Times Magazine | The Sunday Times . Thetimes.co.uk . 2019-05-19 . 2019-10-14.