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Joanne Froggatt

ジョアンヌ・フロガット　/　じょあんぬ・ふろがっと

Actor from United Kingdom

August 23, 1980 (age 45)　・　Littlebeck, United Kingdom

actor
stage actor
film actor

My Take

Joanne Froggatt is a quietly masterful actor I never tire of watching. As Anna in Downton Abbey she took what could have been a thankless servant role and gave it real interior life, earning a Golden Globe in the process. I value performers like her who work in restraint rather than spectacle, finding depth in stillness. Her turn in Liar showed a sharper, more volatile register and proved her range goes far beyond period decorum. British drama is rich precisely because of craftspeople like Froggatt, who build careers on substance rather than flash, and she deserves more recognition.

Overview

Joanne Froggatt (; born 23 August 1980) is a British actress. From 2010 to 2015, she portrayed Anna Bates in the ITV period drama series Downton Abbey, for which she received three Emmy nominations and won the 2014 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. From 2017 to 2020, she starred as Laura Nielson in the ITV/Sundance drama series Liar.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Joanne Froggatt
Name (Japanese): ジョアンヌ・フロガット
Reading: じょあんぬ・ふろがっと
Born: August 23, 1980 (age 45)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Monkey
Origin: Littlebeck, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
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Occupation: actor / stage actor / film actor

2. Background

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6. Links

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jofroggatt/
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Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne%20Froggatt

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