Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Acting • Born 1952-12-20

Acting3Taunton, Somerset, England, UK

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

120 credits
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

Movie • 1994

Professor Mamet

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

Movie • 1981

Nurse Alex Price

Irina Palm

Irina Palm

Movie • 2007

Jane

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

Movie • 1977

Louise de La Vallière

Logan's Run

Logan's Run

Movie • 1976

Jessica

Child's Play 2

Child's Play 2

Movie • 1990

Joanne Simpson

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

Movie • 1976

Molly Prior

China 9, Liberty 37

China 9, Liberty 37

Movie • 1978

Catherine Sebanek

The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands

Movie • 1979

Clara Dollmann

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

Movie • 2000

Mother

The Avengers

The Avengers

Movie • 2012

World Security Council

Walkabout

Walkabout

Movie • 1971

Girl

Glorious 39

Glorious 39

Movie • 2009

Maud

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

Movie • 1970

Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Movie • 2009

Self

Blue Juice

Blue Juice

Movie • 1995

Guinevere / Mary Fenton

Shelley

Shelley

Movie • 1972

Mary Shelley

Max's Christmas

Max's Christmas

Movie • 1988

Golden Brown

Golden Brown

Movie • 2011

Sarah

The Survivor

The Survivor

Movie • 1981

Hobbs

Silas Marner

Silas Marner

Movie • 1985

Nancy Lammeter

Outside Bet

Outside Bet

Movie • 2012

Shirley Baxter

Dark Tower

Dark Tower

Movie • 1987

Carolyn Page

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

Movie • 1992

Daffers (voice)

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

Movie • 1971

Anya

King of the Wind

King of the Wind

Movie • 1990

Hannah Coke

Dominique

Dominique

Movie • 1980

Ann Ballard

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

Movie • 1990

Jill Albery

Gates to Paradise

Gates to Paradise

Movie • 1968

Maud de Cloyes

At Dawning

At Dawning

Movie • 2002

Escaping Woman

Kiss Me and Die

Kiss Me and Die

Movie • 1974

Dominie Lanceford

Othello

Othello

Movie • 1981

Desdemona

Amy

Amy

Movie • 1981

Amy Medford

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Movie • 2014

Councilwoman Hawley

The Snow Goose

The Snow Goose

Movie • 1971

Fritha

The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck

Movie • 1971

Hedvig Ekdal

East of Sudan

East of Sudan

Movie • 1964

Asua

I Start Counting

I Start Counting

Movie • 1970

Wynne

Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert

Movie • 2015

Florence Bell

Sweet William

Sweet William

Movie • 1980

Ann Walton

Act of God

Act of God

Movie • 2009

Catherine Cisco

Equus

Equus

Movie • 1977

Jill Mason

A War of Children

A War of Children

Movie • 1972

Maureen Tomelty

Star!

Star!

Movie • 1968

Pamela Roper (uncredited)

Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Movie • 1981

Self

This Office Life

This Office Life

Movie • 1984

Pam

Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

Movie • 1985

Rosaline

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

Movie • 2015

Self

School Play

School Play

Movie • 1979

Miss Jackson

The Mapmaker

The Mapmaker

Movie • 2012

Isabel

The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer

Movie • 2001

Victor's Wife

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

Movie • 1979

Priscilla Mullins

The Magic Door

The Magic Door

Movie • 2007

The Black Witch

Number One, Longing. Number Two, Regret

Number One, Longing. Number Two, Regret

Movie • 2004

Kenosha

The Grand Knockout Tournament

The Grand Knockout Tournament

Movie • 1987

Self

Secret Places

Secret Places

Movie • 1984

Miss Lowrie

Darkman

Darkman

Movie • 1990

Burn Doctor (uncredited)

Tin

Tin

Movie • 2015

Marjorie Dawson

Heroes and Villains

Heroes and Villains

Movie • 2006

June

Sometimes Always Never

Sometimes Always Never

Movie • 2019

Margaret

Interview with Jenny Agutter

Interview with Jenny Agutter

Movie • 2008

Interviewee

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

Movie • 2010

Lucy

A Look Into the 23rd Century

A Look Into the 23rd Century

Movie • 1976

Self

Miss Right

Miss Right

Movie • 1982

Purse Snatching Victim (uncredited)

Ballerina

Ballerina

Movie • 1966

Ingrid Jensen

Working with a Master: John Landis

Working with a Master: John Landis

Movie • 2006

Self

The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie

Movie • 2005

Self

Rosamunde Pilcher: September

Rosamunde Pilcher: September

Movie • 1996

Isobel

The Railway Children Return

The Railway Children Return

Movie • 2022

Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Late Flowering Love

Late Flowering Love

Movie • 1981

Pagan's Progress

Pagan's Progress

Movie • 1997

Narrator

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

Movie • 1970

Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV • 1984

Margo Claymore

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

TV • 1980

Krista Villeroch

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV • 2002

Jemma Sanderson

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1985

Jacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth")

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Susannah Temple-Richards

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

TV • 1985

Lauren Demeter

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Frith

Diamond Geezer

Diamond Geezer

TV • 2005

Vanessa

The Invisibles

The Invisibles

TV • 2008

Barbera Riley

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

TV • 1988

Professor Mamet

New Tricks

New Tricks

TV • 2004

Yvonne Barrie

The Alan Clark Diaries

The Alan Clark Diaries

TV • 2004

Jane Clark

Noel's Telly Years

Noel's Telly Years

TV • 1996

The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats

TV • 1977

Monday Monday

Monday Monday

TV • 2009

Jenny

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV • 1989

Adela Marchmont

And the Beat Goes On

And the Beat Goes On

TV • 1996

Connie Fairbrother Spencer

TECX

TECX

TV • 1990

Kate Milverton

Thriller

Thriller

TV • 1973

Dominie Lanceford

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

TV • 2012

Sister Julienne

The Golden Age of Steam Railways

The Golden Age of Steam Railways

TV • 2012

Narrator (Voice)

The All New Alexei Sayle Show

The All New Alexei Sayle Show

TV • 1994

True Love

True Love

TV • 2012

Holly's Mum

The Kumars

The Kumars

TV • 2014

Self

Moving On

Moving On

TV • 2009

Jean

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Anya

Spooks

Spooks

TV • 2002

Tessa Phillips

Shadows

Shadows

TV • 1975

Sue

Bramwell

Bramwell

TV • 1995

Mrs. Bruce

A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

TV • 1998

Lady Scott

September

September

TV • 1996

Isobel

Beulah Land

Beulah Land

TV • 1980

Lizzie Corlay

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

TV • 1974

Dr. Leah Russell

Dear John

Dear John

TV • 1988

Sarah

Dream On

Dream On

TV • 1990

Ellen

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Isobel Chettham

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV • 1992

Hermoine (voice)

The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers

TV • 1995

Idina Hatton

The Outsiders

The Outsiders

TV • 1990

Maria Rogers

Snoops

Snoops

TV • 1989

Veronica Hughes

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1985

Morgan Le Fay (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")

Dinah!

Dinah!

TV • 1974

Self

Playhouse

Playhouse

TV • 1974

Miss P. Jackson

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Hedvig Ekdal

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

TV • 1971

Bess Clark

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

TV • 1968

Roberta Faraday

Film '72

Film '72

TV • 1971

Self

Harry Hill's Tea Time

Harry Hill's Tea Time

TV • 2016

Self