Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

Born:February 15, 1951

Place of Birth:Hayes, Hayes and Harlington, Middlesex, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jane Seymour, whose birth name is Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg, was born on February 15, 1951, in England. Throughout her illustrious career, she has become a household name in the world of entertainment. Seymour has captivated audiences with her exceptional performances in a variety of iconic roles, showcasing her immense talent and versatility as an actress.

One of her most memorable roles was in the James Bond film "Live and Let Die" in 1973, where she portrayed the character Solitaire with grace and sophistication. This role catapulted her into the spotlight and solidified her status as a talented leading lady in Hollywood. Seymour's ability to bring depth and complexity to her characters has made her a beloved figure in the film industry.

In addition to her work in film, Seymour has also made a significant impact on television. Her portrayal of Dr. Michaela Quinn in the popular American series "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" from 1993 to 1998 garnered her critical acclaim and a devoted fan base. Through her portrayal of the pioneering female doctor in the Old West, Seymour showcased her range as an actress and her ability to embody strong, multidimensional characters.

Throughout her career, Seymour has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards for her outstanding work in the entertainment industry. She has received an Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2000, she was appointed as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, further solidifying her esteemed status in the acting world.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Seymour is also known for her philanthropic efforts and dedication to various charitable causes. She has used her platform to advocate for important issues and make a positive impact on the world around her. Seymour's commitment to giving back and using her voice for good has endeared her to fans and colleagues alike.

With a career spanning decades, Jane Seymour continues to captivate audiences with her timeless beauty, undeniable talent, and unwavering dedication to her craft. Her ability to bring authenticity and depth to every character she portrays sets her apart as a true luminary in the world of entertainment. Seymour's legacy as an actress and humanitarian is one that will undoubtedly endure for generations to come, leaving an indelible mark on the industry she has so profoundly influenced.

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Filmography

Acting

Irish Wish

Irish Wish

Rosemary Kelly

2024

Maddie's dream guy is days away from marrying her best friend when a wish for true love made on an ancient stone in Ireland magically alters her fate.
Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

Kathleen Cleary

2005

John and his buddy, Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. Their modus operandi: crashing weddings. Normally, they meet guests who want to toast the romantic day with a random hook-up. But when John meets Claire, he discovers what true love – and heartache – feels like.
Fifty Shades of Black

Fifty Shades of Black

Claire

2016

An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.
Puppy Love

Puppy Love

Diane Matthews

2023

After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched Nicole and Max are forced to become responsible co-parents, but may end up finding love themselves.
Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

Solitaire

1973

James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Self (archive footage)

2024

Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

Elise McKenna

1980

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early 1900s. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.
After Sex

After Sex

Janet

2007

Sex is a background to examine intimacy and vulnerability. Looks at the complexity of modern day relationships told through eight separate couples. Through dialogue and compromising situations, the film takes us from the beginning of a relationship to the aftermath of one, and examines every stage in between seeing humor within the drama, heartache and confusion of it all.
The War with Grandpa

The War with Grandpa

Diane

2020

Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back - so he has no choice but to declare war.
Little Italy

Little Italy

Corrine

2018

Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?
Quest for Camelot

Quest for Camelot

Juliana (voice)

1998

During the times of King Arthur, Kayley is a brave girl who dreams of following her late father as a Knight of the Round Table. The evil Ruber wants to invade Camelot and take the throne of King Arthur, and Kayley has to stop him.
Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

Cindy Marvelle

2017

When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
Austenland

Austenland

Mrs. Wattlesbrook

2013

Obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice", a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.
High Strung

High Strung

Oksana

2016

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever.
Just Getting Started

Just Getting Started

Delilah

2017

Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a former military man who likes the same woman that Duke is interested in. When Diver's past suddenly catches up with him, he must put aside his differences and reluctantly team up with Leo to stop whoever is trying to kill him.

Production