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Ruth Gemmell
- Born
- (age 59)
- Birthplace
- Bristol, England, UK
- Credits
- 51 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
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Penny Dreadful
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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
7.9
TV
Utopia
6.6
Movie
Cleaner
8.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
7.5
TV
Midsomer Murders
6.1
Movie
F
6.4
Movie
Fever Pitch
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Movie
Good
4.3
Movie
Storage 24
7.7
TV
Spooks
7.7
TV
Father Brown
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TV
Doc Martin
7.6
TV
Lewis
6.7
Movie
Offender
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TV
Ransom
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The Fades
Acting credits 51
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Chrysanthemum Film | Janet |
| TBA | Bridgerton spin-off based on the story of young Violet Ledger and Viscount Edmund Bridgerton TV | Lady Violet Bridgerton (1 ep) |
| 2025 | Cleaner Film | Claire Hume |
| 2023 | Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story TV | Lady Violet Bridgerton (6 ep) |
| 2021 | My Mum Tracy Beaker TV | Carly (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Bridgerton TV | Lady Violet Bridgerton (32 ep) |
| 2019 | Cliffs of Freedom Film | Varvara Vakrinos |
| 2018 | Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires Film | Marie Schiele |
| 2017 | Ransom TV | Laurie (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Home Fires TV | Sarah Collingborne (12 ep) |
| 2014 | Penny Dreadful TV | Octavia Putney (5 ep) |
| 2013 | Big Girl Film | Lynn |
| 2013 | Dancing on the Edge TV | Lady Winnet (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Utopia TV | Jen Dugdale (9 ep) |
| 2013 | Father Brown TV | Martha Quinton (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Offender Film | Officer Cassie |
| 2012 | Storage 24 Film | Sarah |
| 2012 | Inside Men TV | Rebecca (4 ep) |
| 2011 | The Fades TV | Alice (4 ep) |
| 2010 | F Film | Sarah Balham |
| 2009 | Moving On TV | Joanne (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Good Film | Elisabeth |
| 2008 | Gone Fishing Film | Imogen |
| 2008 | Summerhill Film | Rose |
| 2007 | The Imaginary Girl Film | Mother |
| 2007 | Ela Film | Ela's Mum |
| 2007 | Lewis TV | Robyn Strong (1 ep) |
| 2006 | January 2nd Film | Claire |
| 2004 | Blue Dove TV | Jenny Page (8 ep) |
| 2004 | Doc Martin TV | Shirley Knott (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me Film | Carly Beaker |
| 2003 | Coming Up TV | Lynn (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play TV | Rachel (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Spooks TV | Miranda (1 ep) |
| 2002 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries TV | Jeannie Waring (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Waking the Dead TV | Linda Cummings, DI Jess Worrall (4 ep) |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind TV | Liz Willis (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The Alchemists TV | Julia Bannerman (2 ep) |
| 1998 | The Perfect Blue Film | Jo |
| 1998 | Macbeth Film | Lady Macduff |
| 1997 | Fever Pitch Film | Sarah Hughes |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Diana Carnarvon, Anne Merrick (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe TV | Rachel Waller (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. TV | Jenny Norris (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Peak Practice TV | Christine Higson (1 ep) |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost TV | Christine Harris (1 ep) |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances TV | Elizabeth Harris (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Who Needs a Heart Film | Abigail |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot TV | Miss Sweetiman (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Kate Margolin (1 ep) |
| 1984 | The Bill TV | Jane Joyce, Rebecca Sands, Sue Latham (1 ep) |