Gemma Craven
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1950-06-01 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as
- Rita Gemma Craven · Rita Gemma Gabriel
Biography
Rita Gemma Craven (née Gabriel; born 1 June 1950) is an Irish actress. Her father, Gabriel, was a bus conductor and her mother, Lillian, was a dancer and comedienne on the music halls, Gemma made her debut at the age of 3 singing 'Out of my Heart' at the Marymont Hall in Dublin and won 1st prize. The family eventually moved to Westcliff on Sea when she was 9 and her father worked on Ford's production line. Gemma's first professional part was in 'The Flower Drum Song'at the Little Theatre then became ASM at the Palace Theatre, Westcliffwhich was her first full time job while her first professional stage role was in 'Cinderella' in 1960.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (12)
The Hole
2001
as Mrs. Dunn
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
as Cinderella
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
as Self
She Loves Me
1979
as Amalia Balash
Words Upon the Window Pane
1994
as Mrs. Mallet
The Last Bus Home
1997
as Reena's Mother
East Lynne
1982
as Barbara Hare
Double X: The Name of the Game
1992
as Jenny Eskridge
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
Why Not Stay For Breakfast?
1979
as Louise Hamilton
Kingdom Of Gifts
1978
as The Unhappy Princess
Hell For Leather
About Gemma Craven
Rita Gemma Craven (née Gabriel; born 1 June 1950) is an Irish actress. Her father, Gabriel, was a bus conductor and her mother, Lillian, was a dancer and comedienne on the music halls, Gemma made her debut at the age of 3 singing 'Out of my Heart' at the Marymont Hall in Dublin and won 1st prize. The family eventually moved to Westcliff on Sea when she was 9 and her father worked on Ford's production line. Gemma's first professional part was in 'The Flower Drum Song'at the Little Theatre then became ASM at the Palace Theatre, Westcliffwhich wa… With 21 credits spanning from 1976 to 2007, Gemma Craven has appeared in 12 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gemma Craven Movies
- The Hole (2001) — as Mrs. Dunn
- The Slipper and the Rose (1976) — as Cinderella
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) — as Self
- She Loves Me (1979) — as Amalia Balash
- Words Upon the Window Pane (1994) — as Mrs. Mallet
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