Ruth Gemmell
Acting
Biography
Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born October 1967) is a British actress. She is known for portraying the role of Lady Violet Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton.
Place of Birth: Bristol, England, UK
Known For
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind is a British television thriller drama anthology series of self-contained stories with a murderous theme seen from the perspective of the murderer.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
Home Fires
The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.
Doc Martin
Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in the 2000 comedy film Saving Grace. The show is set in the fictional seaside village of Portwenn and filmed on location in the village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, with most interior scenes shot in a converted local barn. Five series aired between 2004 and 2011, together with a feature-length special that aired on Christmas Day 2006. Series 6 began airing on ITV on 2 September 2013.
Bridgerton
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Gone Fishing
The touching story of a boy and old man coming to terms with bereavement through their shared love of fishing, and the legend of Goliath, the biggest pike ever caught.
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
The story of how the young Queen Charlotte’s marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in Bridgerton.
Utopia
The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession of an original manuscript, their lives suddenly and brutally implode.
Penny Dreadful
Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.
Spooks
Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid.
Filmography
as Claire Hume
as Lady Violet Bridgerton
as Carly
as Lady Violet Bridgerton
as Varvara Vakrinos
as Marie Schiele
as Laurie
as Sarah Collingborne
as Octavia Putney
as Lynn
as Lady Winnet
as Jen Dugdale
as Martha Quinton
as Officer Cassie
as Sarah
as Rebecca
as Alice
as Sarah Balham
as Joanne
as Elisabeth
as Imogen
as Rose
as Robyn Strong
as Shirley Knott
as Carly Beaker
as Rachel
as Miranda
as Jeannie Waring
as Linda Cummings
as DI Jess Worrall
as Liz Willis
as Julia Bannerman
as Jo
as Lady Macduff
as Sarah Hughes
as Diana Carnarvon
as Anne Merrick
as Rachel Waller
as Jenny Norris
as Christine Higson
as Christine Harris
as Abigail
as Miss Sweetiman
as Kate Margolin
as Jane Joyce
as Rebecca Sands
as Sue Latham