Joanne Whalley
Date of birth: 1961-08-25
Place of birth: Salford, Manchester, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Τζόαν Γουόλεϊ, جوان ولی, جوان والی, جوآن ولی, ジョアンヌ・ウォーリー＝キルマー
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 The Borgias. Her other television roles include the 1986 BBC serial The Singing Detective; playing the title role in the 2000 CBS TV film Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, and as Claudia, wife of Pontius Pilate in the 2015 NBC series A.D. The Bible Continues. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanne Whalley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movie Credits
Shattered
1991-10-11
Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Ju
Willow
1988-05-20
The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about he
Willow: Behind the Magic
2023-01-25
Featuring the breakout stars from the series and returning legends, this documentary takes viewers b
Kill Me Again
1989-10-27
After Faye and her psychotic boyfriend, Vince, successfully rob a mob courier, Faye decides to absco
Flood
2007-08-24
Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high s
Played
2006-05-19
An examination of the malevolent London underworld with it's despicable criminal underground. Ray (M
Scandal
1989-03-03
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997-11-14
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978-11-01
Aspiring dancer Phyllis Dixey makes her name as a stripper.
Dance with a Stranger
1985-03-01
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blak
44 Inch Chest
2009-10-08
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he
Mother's Boys
1993-10-01
Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as sudden
Trial by Jury
1994-09-09
Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no o
Virginia's Run
2002-03-03
A teenage girl, trying to come to terms with the death of her mother in a horse-riding accident, nur
The Good Father
1985-11-01
Bill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his
To Kill a Priest
1988-09-07
A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.
Diverted
2009-03-08
On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Ca
A Texas Funeral
1999-01-01
It's 1968 and the Whit clan are reuniting for the burial of Grandpa Sparta. But Sparta still has som
The Californians
2005-10-21
When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with sco
The Guilty
2000-06-01
Callum Crane, a lawyer and would-be federal judge, jeopardizes his chances at a judgeship by forcing
The Big Man
1990-08-31
An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Twixt
2011-09-10
A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string o
Golf in the Kingdom
2011-07-28
In 1956, American philosophy student Michael Murphy is on his way to an ashram in India when he stop
No Surrender
1985-09-11
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liv
Storyville
1992-08-26
While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.
The Secret Rapture
1993-09-12
Upon her father's death, a woman comes into emotional and psychological conflict with her young love
The Challenger Disaster
2013-03-18
When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of
Child of Mine
2005-11-13
A child psychologist adopted two girls whose mother was murdered, but when one begins acting strange
Run the Wild Fields
2000-03-05
A gentle, pacifist drifter faces a town's patriotic wrath on the World War II era home front in this
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
1987-01-18
Inspired by the true story of Mary Bell; Freedom fascinates and frightens Jackie, encountering the r
The Ark
2015-03-30
Noah, a farmer and family man, is instructed by an angel to build an ark in the middle of a desert i
Gardel
In 1920s Buenos Aires, Tango sensation Carlos Gardel is involved with several women, including the b
A Good Man in Africa
1994-07-14
Morgan Leafy is a secretary to the British High Commissioner to an Africa nation. Leafy is a man tha
A TV Dante
1990-06-13
A TV Dante is an experimental mini-series directed by Tom Phillips and legendary filmmaker Peter Gre
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000-11-04
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy a
A Christmas Carol
1984-10-09
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e
Life Line
2007-04-24
A supernatural love story focusing on a successful entrepreneur, Peter Brisco, who encounters his tr
Before You Go
2002-06-20
The funny, heart-warming and moving new film, from director Lewis Gilbert. When Violet Heaney's thre
Navy Seals
1990-07-20
During a rescue mission, a team of Navy Seals discovers that a terrorist group has access to deadly,
Muse
2017-11-09
Samuel Salomon, a literature professor, has been off work for almost a year after the tragic death o
Shoreleave
1987-01-01
Inspired by true events. Billy (Phil Daniels) comes home on shore leave from the Royal Navy, and dis
And Mum Came Too
1980-10-10
Gate-crashing and drinking have turned some teenage parties into nightmares. When it's Sandra's turn
Birth of The Beatles
1979-11-23
The early days of the Fab Four are traced from their bleakest hours as unknowns on Penny Lane in Liv
Paul, Apostle of Christ
2018-03-23
Risking his life, Luke ventures to Rome to visit Paul -- the apostle who's bound in chains and held
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982-07-14
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from ev
Love Is Love Is Love
2021-10-07
Three stories that explore love, commitment, and loyalty between couples and friends. "Two for
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
1988-04-26
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of the film Willow (1988). Included are interviews wit
Breathtaking
2000-12-16
A beautiful psychiatrist befriends an abused patient, ultimately leading to lust and murder.
Resurrection
2021-03-27
In Resurrection, Jesus’ followers are hunted, leaderless and desperately searching for understanding
The Bird Game
2019-11-13
A cautionary tale in which a trickster crow lures a group of innocent children to their deaths.
Hardcore Halbert
2021-08-06
A young man with an ailing ficus, desperate to escape his mother’s scrutiny, finds refuge in his con
Val
2021-07-23
For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been
Bosses From Hell
1989-01-01
John Cleese training video about bosses.
Employees From Hell
1989-01-01
John Cleese training video about employees.
Tornado
2025-05-30
When her father's puppet samurai show gets ambushed by a notorious gang, Tornado vows to seek vengea
Biography: Val Kilmer
2004-11-17
A&E's Biography of Val Kilmer.