Joanna Lumley Joanna Lumley Joanna Lamond Lumley, (born 1 May 1946) is an English actress, former model, author and activist. She won two BAFTA TV Awards for her role as Patsy Stone in the BBC sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous" (1992–2012), and was nominated for the 2011 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of "La Bête". In 2013, she received the Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards and in 2017, she was honoured with the BAFTA Fellowship award. Lumley's other television credits include "The New Avengers" (1976–77), "Sapphire & Steel" (1979–82), "Sensitive Skin" (2005–07), and
Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley which was joined, after his death, to John Lumley's own considerable library and then passed into crown control in 1609. Her translation of "Iphigenia" is the first known dramatic work by a woman in English. Lady Lumley was first cousin to Lady Jane Grey. Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley Lady Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley ("née" Fitzalan; 1537 – 27 July 1578) was an English noble who was the first person to translate Euripides into English. She was the eldest child of Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel and his first wife, Lady Katherine Grey (died 1542). Arundel had Lady Jane and