Jenny Agutter
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1952-12-20 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as
- Jennifer Agutter · Τζένι Αγκουτέρ · جنی اگاتر
Biography
Jennifer Ann "Jenny" Agutter (born 20 December 1952) is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child actress in the mid 1960s, starring in the BBC television series The Railway Children and the film adaptation of the same book, before moving on to adult roles and relocating to Hollywood.
She played Alex Price in An American Werewolf in London, Jessica 6 in Logan's Run, Joanne Simpson in Child's Play 2 and Jill Mason in Equus. Since the 1990s, she has worked in sound recording, and she is a patron of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. After a break from acting she has appeared in several television series since 2000, including the British series Spooks and Call the Midwife.
Known For
TV Shows (47)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Isobel Chettham
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Adela Marchmont
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Margo Claymore
Spooks
2002
as Tessa Phillips
Call the Midwife
2012
as Sister Julienne
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Krista Villeroch
Heartbeat
1992
as Susannah Temple-Richards
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Anya / Hedvig Ekdal
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Dr. Leah Russell
Playhouse
1974
as Miss P. Jackson
The Equalizer
1985
as Lauren Demeter
New Tricks
2004
as Yvonne Barrie
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Jacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth") / Morgan Le Fay (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Red Dwarf
1988
as Professor Mamet
Film '72
1971
as Self
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
as Jemma Sanderson
Dear John
1988
as Sarah
Dream On
1990
as Ellen
Thriller
1973
as Dominie Lanceford
Moving On
2009
as Jean
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Hermoine (voice)
Bramwell
1995
as Mrs. Bruce
Snoops
1989
as Veronica Hughes
The Outsiders
1990
as Maria Rogers
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Frith
The Ten Commandments
1971
as Bess Clark
The Buccaneers
1995
as Idina Hatton
Shadows
1975
as Sue
True Love
2012
as Holly's Mum
The Hollywood Greats
1977
TECX
1990
as Kate Milverton
Harry Hill's Tea Time
2016
as Self
British Film Forever
2007
Monday Monday
2009
as Jenny
Beulah Land
1980
as Lizzie Corlay
The Kumars
2014
as Self
A Respectable Trade
1998
as Lady Scott
September
1996
as Isobel
And the Beat Goes On
1996
as Connie Fairbrother Spencer
The Alan Clark Diaries
2004
as Jane Clark
The Railway Children
1968
as Roberta Faraday
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
1994
Noel's Telly Years
1996
The Invisibles
2008
as Barbera Riley
Diamond Geezer
2005
as Vanessa
The Golden Age of Steam Railways
2012
as Narrator (Voice)
Movies (73)
The Avengers
2012
as World Security Council
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
as Councilwoman Hawley
Child's Play 2
1990
as Joanne Simpson
An American Werewolf in London
1981
as Nurse Alex Price
Darkman
1990
as Burn Doctor (uncredited)
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Molly Prior
Queen of the Desert
2015
as Florance Bell
Walkabout
1971
as Girl
At Dawning
2002
as Escaping Woman
Logan's Run
1976
as Jessica
Blue Juice
1995
as Guinevere / Mary Fenton
The Railway Children
2000
as Mother
Ballerina
1966
as Ingrid Jensen
Burke & Hare
2010
as Lucy
Sometimes Always Never
2019
as Margaret
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
as Louise de La Vallière
Irina Palm
2007
as Jane
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
as Self
The Wild Duck
1971
as Hedvig Ekdal
The Mapmaker
2012
as Isabel
The Railway Children Return
2022
as Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
Equus
1977
as Jill Mason
Glorious 39
2009
as Maud
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992
as Daffers (voice)
Star!
1968
as Pamela Roper (uncredited)
Tin
2015
as Marjorie Dawson
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981
as Self
Othello
1981
as Desdemona
Love's Labour's Lost
1985
as Rosaline
China 9, Liberty 37
1978
as Catherine Sebanek
The Magic Door
2007
as The Black Witch
King of the Wind
1990
as Hannah Coke
The Railway Children
1970
as Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
Amy
1981
as Amy Medford
Secret Places
1984
as Miss Lowrie
The Parole Officer
2001
as Victor's Wife
Dark Tower
1987
as Carolyn Page
Gates to Paradise
1968
as Maud de Cloyes
The Survivor
1981
as Hobbs
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987
as Self
The Cherry Orchard
1971
as Anya
Sweet William
1980
as Ann Walton
The Snow Goose
1971
as Fritha
Silas Marner
1985
as Nancy Lammeter
Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure
1979
as Priscilla Mullins
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
1970
as Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan
Heroes and Villains
2006
as June
Pagan's Progress
1997
as Narrator
Interview with Jenny Agutter
2008
as Interviewee
Max's Christmas
1988
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
1990
as Jill Albery
This Office Life
1984
as Pam
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
1996
as Isobel
Outside Bet
2012
as Shirley Baxter
The Riddle of the Sands
1979
as Clara Dollmann
Dominique
1980
as Ann Ballard
I Start Counting
1970
as Wynne
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015
as Self
Miss Right
1982
as Purse Snatching Victim (uncredited)
Golden Brown
2011
as Sarah
School Play
1979
as Miss Jackson
East of Sudan
1964
as Asua
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
1994
as Professor Mamet
Number One, Longing. Number Two, Regret
2004
as Kenosha
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
2009
as Self
Kiss Me and Die
1974
as Dominie Lanceford
Act of God
2009
as Catherine Cisco
A Look Into the 23rd Century
1976
as Self
Late Flowering Love
1981
A War of Children
1972
as Maureen Tomelty
What has the BBC ever done for me?
2026
as Sister Julienne
Working with a Master: John Landis
2006
as Self
Shelley
1972
as Mary Shelley
About Jenny Agutter
Jennifer Ann "Jenny" Agutter (born 20 December 1952) is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child actress in the mid 1960s, starring in the BBC television series The Railway Children and the film adaptation of the same book, before moving on to adult roles and relocating to Hollywood. She played Alex Price in An American Werewolf in London, Jessica 6 in Logan's Run, Joanne Simpson in Child's Play 2 and Jill Mason in Equus. Since the 1990s, she has worked in sound recording, and she is a patron of the Cystic Fibros… With 120 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Jenny Agutter has appeared in 73 films and 47 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jenny Agutter Movies
- The Avengers (2012) — as World Security Council
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) — as Councilwoman Hawley
- Child's Play 2 (1990) — as Joanne Simpson
- An American Werewolf in London (1981) — as Nurse Alex Price
- Darkman (1990) — as Burn Doctor (uncredited)
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