Jenny Agutter
Known For
Acting
Born
1952-12-20 in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
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.
Most Known For
Midsomer Murders
as Isobel Chettham
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Adela Marchmont
The Avengers
as World Security Council
Murder, She Wrote
as Margo Claymore
Call the Midwife
as Sister Julienne
Magnum, P.I.
as Krista Villeroch
The Twilight Zone
as Jacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth")
The Twilight Zone
as Morgan Le Fay (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dr. Leah Russell
The Equalizer
as Lauren Demeter
Heartbeat
as Susannah Temple-Richards
Red Dwarf
as Professor Mamet
Spooks
as Tessa Phillips
BBC Play of the Month
as Anya
BBC Play of the Month
as Hedvig Ekdal
New Tricks
as Yvonne Barrie
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Jemma Sanderson
Playhouse
as Miss P. Jackson
Dear John
as Sarah
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
as Councilwoman Hawley