Jenny Agutter

Born:20. desember 1952

Place of Birth:Taunton, Somerset, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jenny Agutter, born on December 20, 1952, is a highly acclaimed English film and television actress whose career spans over five decades. She initially captured the hearts of audiences as a child actress in the 1960s, with memorable roles in the BBC television series "The Railway Children" and its film adaptation. Transitioning seamlessly into adult roles, Agutter's talent and versatility soon led her to Hollywood, where she made a lasting impact on the industry.

One of Agutter's most iconic roles came in the form of Alex Price in the classic horror-comedy "An American Werewolf in London," where her performance captivated audiences and solidified her status as a versatile actress. She further showcased her range by portraying Jessica 6 in the sci-fi film "Logan's Run," Joanne Simpson in "Child's Play 2," and Jill Mason in the stage-to-screen adaptation of "Equus."

Beyond her impressive filmography, Agutter's commitment to her craft and philanthropic endeavors are equally noteworthy. In the 1990s, she ventured into sound recording and became a dedicated patron of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, using her platform to raise awareness and support for the cause. Despite taking a brief hiatus from acting, Agutter made a triumphant return to the screen in the early 2000s, captivating audiences with her performances in popular television series such as "Spooks" and "Call the Midwife."

With a career that has stood the test of time, Jenny Agutter continues to enthrall audiences with her unparalleled talent and on-screen presence. Her ability to bring depth and authenticity to each character she portrays has earned her a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide. Whether she's delving into the complexities of a role or using her influence for charitable endeavors, Agutter's legacy as a respected actress and humanitarian remains unparalleled in the entertainment industry.

In addition to her acting prowess, Agutter's personal journey and professional evolution serve as an inspiration to aspiring performers and individuals alike. Her dedication to her craft, coupled with her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact, showcases a multifaceted artist whose influence extends far beyond the silver screen. As she continues to grace both film and television with her remarkable talent, Jenny Agutter's enduring legacy as an actress and philanthropist only continues to grow, solidifying her status as a true icon in the world of entertainment.

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Skuespill

The Avengers

World Security Council

2012

When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Councilwoman Hawley

2014

After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off professional assassins sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy—the Winter Soldier.

An American Werewolf in London

Nurse Alex Price

1981

American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.

Child's Play 2

Joanne Simpson

1990

Chucky is reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll, and tracks young Andy Barclay to a foster home where the chase begins again.

Darkman

Burn Doctor (uncredited)

1990

Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.

Walkabout

Girl

1971

Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to shoot them. When he fails, he turns the gun on himself, and the two city-bred children must contend with harsh wilderness alone. They are saved by a chance encounter with an Aboriginal boy who shows them how to survive, and in the process underscores the disharmony between nature and modern life.

Logan's Run

Jessica

1976

In the 23rd century, inhabitants of a domed city freely experience all of life's pleasures — but no one is allowed to live past 30. Citizens can try for a chance at being "renewed" in a civic ceremony on their 30th birthday. Escape is the only other option.

The Eagle Has Landed

Molly Prior

1976

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.

Burke & Hare

Lucy

2010

Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.