Joanne Whalley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1961-08-25 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Salford, Manchester, England, UK

Joanne Whalley

Biography

Joanne Whalley (born 25 August 1961) is an English actress who began her career in 1974. She has since amassed numerous credits, primarily on television, but also in nearly 30 feature films, including Dance with a Stranger (1985), Willow (1988), Scandal (1989), The Secret Rapture (1993) and Mother's Boys (1994). Following her marriage to Val Kilmer in 1988, she was credited as Joanne Whalley-Kilmer until their divorce in 1996. Whalley was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the 1985 BBC serial Edge of Darkness, and was nominated for a Best Actress Golden Nymph Award at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival for the 2011 series...

Acting

1991

Shattered

as Jenny Scott

1988

Willow

as Sorsha

2023

Willow: Behind the Magic

as Self - 'Sorsha'

1989

Kill Me Again

as Fay Forrester

2007

Flood

as Patricia Nash

2006

Played

as Maggie

1989

Scandal

as Christine Keeler

1985

2009

1993

Mother's Boys

as Colleen 'Callie' Harland

1994

Trial by Jury

as Valerie Alston

2002

Virginia's Run

as Jessie Eastwood

1985

The Good Father

as Mary Hall

1988

2009

Diverted

as Marion Price

1999

A Texas Funeral

as Miranda

2005

2000

The Guilty

as Natalie Crane

1990

The Big Man

as Beth Scoular

2011

Twixt

as Denise

2011

Golf in the Kingdom

as Agatha McNaughton

1985

No Surrender

as Cheryl

1992

Storyville

as Natalie Tate

1993

The Secret Rapture

as Katherine Coleridge

2013

The Challenger Disaster

as Gweneth Feynman

2005

Child of Mine

as Tess Palmer

2000

Run the Wild Fields

as Ruby Miller

2015

The Ark

as Emmy

1994

A Good Man in Africa

as Celia Adekunle

1990

A TV Dante

as Beatrice

2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

as Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

2007

Life Line

as Katy Adair

2002

1990

Navy Seals

as Claire Varrens

2017

Muse

as Jacqueline

1987

Shoreleave

as Myra

1980

1979

Birth of The Beatles

as Schoolgirl (uncredited)

2018

1982

2021

Love is Love is Love

as Lainie / Joanne (segments "Two for Dinner" and "Late Lunch")

2000

Breathtaking

as Caroline Henshaw

2021

Resurrection

as Claudia

2019

2021

2021

Val

as Self

2004

Biography: Val Kilmer

as Self (archive footage)

Production

2021

Val

as Thanks

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