Ruth Gemmell

Acting

Born October 1, 1967, Bristol, England, UK

Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born October 1967) is a British actress. She is known for portraying the role of Lady Violet Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton.

Filmography

• 2025Cleaner — Claire Hume
• Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story — Lady Violet Bridgerton
• My Mum Tracy Beaker — Carly
• Bridgerton — Lady Violet Bridgerton
• 2019Cliffs of Freedom — Varvara Vakrinos
• 2018Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires — Marie Schiele
• Ransom — Laurie
• Home Fires — Sarah Collingborne
• Penny Dreadful — Octavia Putney
• 2013Big Girl — Lynn
• Dancing on the Edge — Lady Winnet
• Father Brown — Martha Quinton
• Utopia — Jen Dugdale
• Inside Men — Rebecca
• 2012Offender — Officer Cassie
• 2012Storage 24 — Sarah
• The Fades — Alice
• 2010F — Sarah Balham
• Moving On — Joanne
• 2008Gone Fishing — Imogen
• 2008Good — Elisabeth
• 2008Summerhill — Rose
• 2007Ela — Ela's Mum
• Lewis — Robyn Strong
• 2007The Imaginary Girl — Mother
• 2006January 2nd — Claire
• Blue Dove — Jenny Page
• Doc Martin — Shirley Knott
• 2004Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me — Carly Beaker
• The Afternoon Play — Rachel
• Spooks — Miranda
• The Inspector Lynley Mysteries — Jeannie Waring
• Murder in Mind — Liz Willis
• Waking the Dead — DI Jess Worrall, Linda Cummings
• The Alchemists — Julia Bannerman
• 1998Macbeth — Lady Macduff
• 1998The Perfect Blue — Jo
• 1997Fever Pitch — Sarah Hughes
• Midsomer Murders — Diana Carnarvon, Anne Merrick
• Dalziel and Pascoe — Rachel Waller
• Kavanagh Q.C. — Jenny Norris
• Peak Practice — Christine Higson
• A Touch of Frost — Christine Harris
• In Suspicious Circumstances — Elizabeth Harris
• 1991Who Needs a Heart — Abigail
• Agatha Christie's Poirot — Miss Sweetiman
• Casualty — Kate Margolin
• The Bill — Jane Joyce, Rebecca Sands, Sue Latham
• Chrysanthemum — Janet