Portrait of Camilla Rutherford

Camilla Rutherford

Acting

Biography

Camilla Rutherford (born 20 September 1976) is an English actress and fashion model. Her first film roles were in the short films, Je t'aime John Wayne and Stardom. She had other early roles in Gosford Park (2001), Vanity Fair (2004), The Freediver (2004), Rome (2007), and The Darjeeling Limited (2007). Rutherford also starred in Dimensions (2011), Phantom Thread (2017), and as Diana Napier in the 2021 miniseries A Very British Scandal. Rutherford grew up with her sisters in Holland Park. Her father was a writer for The Financial Times and her mother was a magistrate. She studied Math at Newcastle University, and met her husband, Rufus Abbott, at a party in London. They had a traditional Roman Catholic wedding at St. George's Church in Campden Hill, and held the reception in the Orangeries. They have a son named Hector and a daughter named Maud.

Born: September 20, 1976

Place of Birth: London Borough of Camden, London UK

Known For

Filmography

2025
260 days

as Marija

2024
2023
Club Zero

as Fred's Mother

2022
A Bird Flew In

as Rebecca

2021
A Very British Scandal

as Diana Napier

2021
Quant

as Self

2021
2021
Tom & Jerry

as Wealthy Woman (uncredited)

2019
Yesterday

as Hilary

2017
Phantom Thread

as Johanna

2017
Breathe

as Katherine Robertson

2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

as Fashion Show / Huki Muki Attendee

2016
Alleycats

as Elizabeth Yates

2014
Brèves de comptoir

as Joueuse de cartes

2014
Fleming

as Loelia, Duchess of Westminster

2013
The Fifth Estate

as Guardian Lawyer

2011
Dimensions

as Jane

2011
Departure

as Lucy Evans

2008
The Edge of Love

as Nicolette

2006
2005
Rome

as Jocasta

2004
Vanity Fair

as Lady Gaunt

2004
2002
The Making of Gosford Park

as Self (uncredited)

2001
Gosford Park

as Isobel McCordle

2001
Picture Claire

as Cynthia Lacey

2000
Stardom

as Toni