Amanda Donohoe

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Biography

Award winning Actor Amanda Donohoe trained at the Royal Central school of Speech and Drama. In a career spanning more than 30 years she has appeared in a variety of productions on Stage, Screen and Television in the UK and USA. She won a Golden Globe for her role in the multi award winning TV series LA LAW, co-starred in the Oscar winning film The Madness of King George and won rave reviews for her Stage work including her portrayal of Mrs Robinson in the West End comedy hit The Graduate.

  • Primary profession
  • Actress·producer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 29 June 1962
  • Place of birth
  • London
  • Education
  • Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
  • Knows language
  • English language

Movies

TV

Books

Awards

Trivia

She punched out an obsessed fan of her boyfriend Adam Ant when the fan held him at knife point on British TV.

Replaced Jerry Hall as "Mrs. Robinson" on the London stage in The Graduate.

Is a devout feminist and socialist.

Awarded an honorary degree ( Doctor of letters ) from the University of East Anglia.

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