Ruth Gemmell: Biography in Details
Who Is Ruth Gemmell?
Ruth Gemmell is a British actress. She is popularly known for portraying the role of Sarah Hughes in the 1997 film Fever Pitch.
Similarly, she is also known for her roles in EastEnders, Casualty, Home Fires, and Penny Dreadful.
Recently, she was seen as Lady Violet Bridgerton in the 2023 historical drama limited series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
Ruth Gemmell- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Ruth Gemmell was born on January 2, 1967, in Bristol, England. As of 2024, she is 57 years old. Her full name is Ruth Katrin Gemmell.
She holds British nationality and her ethnicity is caucasian. Similarly, her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Moreover, there is no detailed info about her parents. However, it comes to know that her parents got separated. She moved to Darlington with her mother after her parents divorced. Similarly, she has three elder brothers and a sister.
Speaking about her educational background, she went to Polam Hall School. After schooling, she moved to London, where her father resided, to learn acting. She took a train at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
Ruth Gemmell-Professional Life, Careers
Talking about her career, Ruth Gemmel has been active in the entertainment industry since 1991. She has worked in several films, television series till now. She made her acting career playing the role of Abigail in the 1997 film Who Needs a Heart.
Film Career
In 1997, she landed the role of Sarah Hughes in Fever Pitch. Later, she was seen in January 2nd as Claire and as Elisabeth in Good. Her other film credits include:
- F as Sarah Balham
- Storage 24 as Sarah
- Offender as Cassie
- Cliffs of Freedom as Varvara Vakrinos
Television Career
She made her television debut playing the role of Sue Latham in the 1995 British police procedural television series The Bill. Subsequently, she made her appearance in several series including Peak Practice, The Alchemists, and Holby City.
From 2013 to 2014, she played the recurring role of Jen Dugdale in Utopia. She also depicted the role of Sarah Collingborne in Home Fires.
Her other television series credits include:
- Silent Witness as Ellie Brooke
- Inspector George Gently as Irene Seddon
- Casualty DC as Monica Darling
- Midsomer Murders as Diana Carnarvon
- Ransom as Laurie
She has also worked in several stage shows including Nabokov’s Gloves, Measure for Measure, The Importance of Being Earnest and many more.
Ruth Gemmell-Net Worth, Salary
Talking about her earnings, she has earned a considerable amount of money as an actress. As of 2024, her estimated net worth is around $1.5 million.
Most of her earnings are from acting, movies, television series, and other business ventures. The info about her salary is under review.
Rumors, Controversy
Ruth has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors. She ignores the activities that affect her career and image.
Body Features Height, Weight
Ruth Gemmel has maintained a good body shape and stands at a decent height. She has a height of 5 feet 6 inches and weighs around 58kg. Similarly, she has dark brown hair and blue color eyes. Her other body measurements are 34-26-34 inches. The info about her dress size and shoe size is under review.
Social Media
The actress is not active on social media. She does not have an official Instagram, Facebook and Twitter account. However, she has a fan page Instagram account where she has more than 4.5k followers.
Ruth Gemmell’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January | Tuesday |
| 2025 | January | Thursday |
| 2026 | January | Friday |
| 2027 | January | Saturday |
| 2028 | January | Sunday |