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Jane Seymour

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Feb 15, 1951 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Hayes, Hayes and Harlington, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Jane Seymour, OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg; 15 February 1951) is an English actress best known for her performances in the James Bond film Live and Let Die (1973), East of Eden (1982), Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988), and the American television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1998). She has earned an Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was made a member of the Order of the British Empire in 2000.

Known For

Acting
2025Twelve Dates 'Til ChristmasEvelyn
2025Relative SecretsSelf - Host
2024Irish WishRosemary Kelly
2024From Roger Moore with LoveSelf
2023Puppy LoveDiane Matthews
2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of MagicSelf
2022A Christmas SparkMolly
2022Ruby's ChoiceRuby
2022Harry WildHarry Wild
2022SherriSelf - Guest
2021Roll Up Your SleevesSelf
2021Glow and DarknessEleanor of Aquitaine
2020The War with GrandpaDiane
2020FriendsgivingHelen
2020B PositiveBette
2018Better Start Running
2018Little ItalyCorrine
2018MistrustVeronica Malloy
2018High Strung Free DanceOksana
2018ButtonsMrs. Browning
2018CinemAbility: The Art of InclusionSelf - Narrator
2018I Feel BadChewey's Mom
2018The Kominsky MethodMadelyn
2018Let's Get PhysicalJanet Force
2017The Female BrainCheryl
2017Becoming BondMaggie
2017Sandy WexlerCindy Marvelle
2017Pray for RainOlivia Gardner
2017Just Getting StartedDelilah
2017And the Winner Isn'tSelf
2016Fifty Shades of BlackClaire
2016High StrungOksana
2016There's Only One America's Team
2016Anh's Brush with FameSelf
2016Hooten & The Lady
2015BereaveEvelyn
2015About ScoutGloria
2014Jake SquaredJoanne
2014A Royal ChristmasQueen Isadora
2014Love by DesignVivien
2014Unknown HeartSally Haynes
2014Handel's MessiahNarrator
2014Jane the VirginAmanda Elaine
2014ForeverMaureen Delacroix
2013AustenlandMrs. Wattlesbrook
2013Lovestruck: The MusicalHarper Hutton
2013An American Girl: Saige Paints the SkyMimi Copeland
2013Through the KeyholeSelf
2013Beat Bobby FlaySelf
2012FreeloadersCarolyn
2012Lake EffectsVivian
2012Once Upon A Christmas Featuring Jane Seymour and Nathan GunnSelf
2012Men at WorkBridget
2012Ben and KateWendy
2011Touching Wild HorsesFiona Kelsey
2011The Family TreeGrandma Ilene
2011Love, Wedding, MarriageBetty
2011The Voyages of Young Doctor DolittlePolynesia (voice)
2011Perfectly PrudencePrudence MacIntyre
2011Bob Ross: The Happy PainterSelf
2011Franklin & BashColleen Bash
2009The Velveteen RabbitMom (voice)
2009WakeMrs. Reitman
2009The AssistantsSandy Goldman
2009CastleGloria Chambers
2008Dear PrudencePrudence McCoy
2007After SexJanet
2007In Case of Emergency
2006Blind DatingDr. Evans
2006The Beach Party at the Threshold of HellPresident Lauren Coffey
2006Modern MenDr. Victoria Stangel
2006The Megan Mullally ShowSelf - Guest
2005Wedding CrashersKathleen Cleary
2005How I Met Your MotherProfessor Lewis
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Contestant
2005NigellaSelf
2005My Name Is EarlJane Seymour
2004The Littlest Light on the Christmas TreeMaggie Wiggins (Voice)
2004Who Do You Think You Are?Self
2003Christmas in HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2002Heart of a StrangerJill Maddox
2002Best Ever BondSelf / Solitaire
2002CMT Music AwardsSelf - Presenter
2001Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart WithinDr. Michaela 'Dr. Mike' Quinn
2001BlackoutKathy Robbins
2001SmallvilleGenevieve Teague
2000Yesterday's ChildrenJenny Cole / Mary Sutton
2000Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny KembleFanny Kemble Butler
2000Murder in the MirrorMary Kost Richland
2000Back To "Somewhere In Time"Self
1999Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The MovieDr. Michaela 'Dr. Mike' Quinn
1999A Memory in My HeartRebecca Blake
1999The Children are WatchingSelf
1999Inside 'Live and Let Die'
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDebra Connor
1998The New Swiss Family RobinsonAnna Robinson
1998Quest for CamelotJuliana (voice)
1998Roxanne's Best Christmas EverRoxanne (voice)
1998A Marriage of ConvenienceChristine 'Chris' Winslow
1998Hemingway: Winner Take NothingSelf
1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the WesternSelf
1997The Absolute TruthAlison Reid
1997The Secrets of 007Self
1997Dharma & GregJane Seymour
1997The ViewSelf
1996A Hollywood Christmas
1996Ruby Wax Meets
1994It's Alive: The True Story of FrankensteinSelf
1994A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith StoryHazel Brannon Smith
1993Praying MantisLinda Crandell
1993HeidiFräulein Rottenmeier
1993The NannyJane Seymour
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanMichaela Quinn
1993Diagnosis: MurderJane Seymour
1993HeidiFräulein Rottenmeier
1993Intimate PortraitSelf (archive footage)
1992Are You Lonesome Tonight?Adrienne Welles
1992SunstrokeTeresa Winters
1992Vicki!Self
1991Voices That CareSelf - Choir Member
1991Memories of MidnightCatherine Alexander Douglas
1990Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration!
1990Angel of DeathLaura Hendricks
1990Matters of the HeartHadley Norman
1989The French RevolutionMarie Antoinette
198950 Years of Television: A Golden CelebrationSelf - Host
1989The French RevolutionMarie Antoinette
1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the WorldMaria Callas
1988An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf
1988The TunnelMaria Iribarne
1988Keys to FreedomGillian
1988The Woman He LovedWallis Simpson
1988War and RemembranceNatalie Henry
1988Jack the RipperEmma
1987The Grand Knockout TournamentSelf
1987The Dame Edna ExperienceSelf
1986CrossingsHillary Burnham
1986Wedden, dat..?Self
1985Head OfficeJane Caldwell
1985Obsessed with a Married WomanDiane Putnam
1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf
1984LassiterSara Wells
1984Dark MirrorLeigh Cullen / Tracy Cullen
1984The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic TeamSelf - Performer
1984Another Audience with Dame Edna EverageSelf
1984The Sun Also RisesBrett Ashley
1983Jamaica InnMary Yellan
1983The Haunting PassionJulia Evans
1983The Phantom of the OperaElena Korvin/Maria Gianelli
1983Jamaica InnMary Yellan
1982The Scarlet PimpernelMarguerite St. Just
1981East of EdenKate Trask
1981East of EdenKate Trask
1980Oh! Heavenly DogJackie
1980Somewhere in TimeElise McKenna
1980Challenge of the TigerJane Seymour (cameo / uncredited)
1979Dallas Cowboys CheerleadersLaura Cole
1978Love’s Dark RideDiana
1978The Four FeathersEthne Eustace
1978Battlestar GalacticaSerina
1978The Magic of David Copperfield
1978An Audience with...Self
1978The Awakening LandGenny Luckett
1978Battlestar GalacticaSerina
1977Sinbad and the Eye of the TigerPrincess Farah
1977US Against the WorldSelf
1977Killer on BoardJan
1977Benny & Barney: Las Vegas UndercoverMargie Parks
1977Seventh AvenueEva Meyers
1976To Die... To Sleep... Perchance to DreamLuisa
1976The Story of DavidBathsheba
1976The Devil's ModelChristine
1976Captains and the KingsMarjorie Chisholm Armagh
1976Our Mutual Friend'Bella' Wilfer
1976The Story of DavidBathsheba
1975The Hanged ManLaura Burnett
1975People's Choice AwardsSelf - Host
1974Frankenstein: The True StoryAgatha / Prima
1973Live and Let DieSolitaire
1973The Big ScreenSelf
1973Bond 1973: The Lost DocumentarySelf
1973The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessKim Thorn
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesVeronique d' Aubray
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self
1973Frankenstein: The True StoryAgatha/Prima
1972Young WinstonPamela Plowden
1972The Strauss FamilyKaroline
1971The Onedin LineEmma Fogarty
1971The Onedin LineEmma Callon
1971Great PerformancesSelf
1970The Only WayLillian Stein
1970McCloud
1969Oh! What a Lovely WarChorus Girl (uncredited)
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
1947Kraft Television Theatre
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Hostess
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee / Presenter
-And You Are?
Production
2026Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the HeartCo-Producer
2022Harry WildExecutive Producer
2018CinemAbility: The Art of InclusionCo-Producer
2018High Strung Free DanceExecutive Producer
2015BereaveExecutive Producer
2014Glen Campbell: I'll Be MeExecutive Producer
2011Perfectly PrudenceProducer
2010Waiting for ForeverExecutive Producer
2006Blind DatingExecutive Producer
2001BlackoutExecutive Producer
2001Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart WithinExecutive Producer
2000Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny KembleExecutive Producer
2000Murder in the MirrorExecutive Producer
1998A Marriage of ConvenienceExecutive Producer
1997The Absolute TruthExecutive Producer
1994A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith StoryExecutive Producer
1993Praying MantisExecutive Producer
1992SunstrokeExecutive Producer