Ruth Gemmell | |
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 Gemmell in 2018 | |
| Born | Ruth Katrin Gemmell 1967 (age 56–57) Bristol, England |
| Alma mater | Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Years active | 1991–present |
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Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born 1967) is an English actress. She starred in the film Fever Pitch in 1997 which was followed by supporting roles in television series EastEnders, Casualty, Home Fires and Penny Dreadful.[1] She has played Carly Beaker, the mother of the title character in the Tracy Beaker franchise since 2004. In 2020, she began playing Violet, Dowager Viscountess Bridgerton in the Netflix series Bridgerton.[2][3]
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- ^ "Ruth Gemmell – aka Lady Violet Bridgerton – talks family, feminism and fabulous fashion in Season 2 of the Netflix hit". Tatler. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Baty, Emma (5 April 2022). "Ruth Gemmell Responds to 'Bridgerton' Season 2 Fans' Sex Scene Complaints: "There's Agency in the Slow Burn"". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 14 April 2022.