Joanne Whalley

Joanne Whalley

Acting
Born Aug 25, 1961
From Salford, Manchester, England, UK

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

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Willow
7.0
1988

Willow

Sorsha

Pink Floyd: The Wall
7.9
1982

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Groupie

Paul, Apostle of Christ
7.6
2018

Paul, Apostle of Christ

Priscilla

Tornado
6.2
2025

Tornado

Vienna Crawford

A Christmas Carol
7.5
1984

A Christmas Carol

Fan

Scandal
6.0
1989

Scandal

Christine Keeler

The Man Who Knew Too Little
6.4
1997

The Man Who Knew Too Little

Lori

Muse
5.8
2017

Muse

Jacqueline

Shattered
6.1
1991

Shattered

Jenny Scott

Twixt
5.1
2011

Twixt

Denise

Val
7.2
2021

Val

Self

Dance with a Stranger
6.1
1985

Dance with a Stranger

Christine

Navy Seals
5.4
1990

Navy Seals

Claire Varrens

Flood
5.3
2007

Flood

Patricia Nash

Mother's Boys
5.3
1993

Mother's Boys

Colleen 'Callie' Harland

Willow: Behind the Magic
4.1
2023

Willow: Behind the Magic

Self - 'Sorsha'

Love Is Love Is Love
4.7
2021

Love Is Love Is Love

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

The Ark
5.7
2015

The Ark

Emmy

A Texas Funeral
4.8
1999

A Texas Funeral

Miranda

44 Inch Chest
5.5
2009

44 Inch Chest

Liz

Diverted
6.8
2009

Diverted

Marion Price

Trial by Jury
5.3
1994

Trial by Jury

Valerie Alston

The Good Father
5.4
1985

The Good Father

Mary Hall

The Guilty
5.7
2000

The Guilty

Natalie Crane

A Good Man in Africa
4.9
1994

A Good Man in Africa

Celia Adekunle

Kill Me Again
6.1
1989

Kill Me Again

Fay Forrester

To Kill a Priest
6.0
1988

To Kill a Priest

Anna

Resurrection
6.6
2021

Resurrection

Claudia

The Challenger Disaster
7.2
2013

The Challenger Disaster

Gweneth Feynman

Before You Go
5.0
2002

Before You Go

Mary

Virginia's Run
7.2
2002

Virginia's Run

Jessie Eastwood

Storyville
5.1
1992

Storyville

Natalie Tate

The Californians
4.8
2005

The Californians

Luna

Will You Love Me Tomorrow
1.0
1987

Will You Love Me Tomorrow

Jackie

3.8
1993

The Secret Rapture

Katherine Coleridge

The Big Man
4.7
1990

The Big Man

Beth Scoular

Life Line
3.2
2007

Life Line

Katy Adair

No Surrender
6.5
1985

No Surrender

Cheryl

Played
3.6
2006

Played

Maggie

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Child of Mine
5.6
2005

Child of Mine

Tess Palmer

Run the Wild Fields
4.2
2000

Run the Wild Fields

Ruby Miller

Willow: The Making of an Adventure
6.8
1988

Willow: The Making of an Adventure

Self - 'Sorsha'

Birth of the Beatles
6.4
1979

Birth of the Beatles

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Employees From Hell
1989

Employees From Hell

Bosses From Hell
1989

Bosses From Hell

Golf in the Kingdom
4.0
2011

Golf in the Kingdom

Agatha McNaughton

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
1978

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

Doris

Breathtaking
2.7
2000

Breathtaking

Caroline Henshaw

8.0

Gardel

Hardcore Halbert
2021

Hardcore Halbert

Janet

Shoreleave
1987

Shoreleave

Myra

A TV Dante
6.4
1990

A TV Dante

Beatrice

The Bird Game
2019

The Bird Game

Crow

And Mum Came Too
1980

And Mum Came Too

Evelyn