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Jenny Agutter

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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.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

An American Werewolf in London

Appears in a KinoChain journey

The Avengers

As World Security Council

The Riddle of the Sands

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

As Councilwoman Hawley

Queen of the Desert

As Florance Bell

The Eagle Has Landed

As Molly Prior

The Man in the Iron Mask

As Louise de La Vallière

The Railway Children

As Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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Metamorphosis: Bodies in Flux

From Kafka's insect to Cronenberg's flesh, a journey through cinema's most profound transformations, where identity itself is the shape-shifter.

7 films

Fur and Fangs

From the eerie moors of England to the neon streets of Tokyo, this chain of eight films reveals the werewolf as a creature of endless reinvention, embodying hor...

8 films

Moana and the Sea as Mirror and Crucible

Taking the core premise of Moana (the ocean as a living force that tests, transforms, and reveals who you are) and steering it into far darker territory, this c...

8 films

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