Anna Wilson-Jones

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Anna Wilson-Jones
Born
Anna Louise Wilson Jones

(1970-10-08) 8 October 1970 (age 54)
Woking, Surrey, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
SpouseSteve John Shepherd
Children3
FamilyNick Jones (brother)

Anna Wilson-Jones (born 8 October 1970) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Juliet Miller in the television series Hotel Babylon and main character Tim Bisley's ex-girlfriend Sarah in the series Spaced.

Acting career

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In 1999, she appeared as Katie May in the six part mockumentary Boyz Unlimited.

In 2000, she appeared as Sandra Harrison in the last episode of Inspector Morse,[1] "The Remorseful Day".[1]

From 2004 to 2005, she was in the Sky One television series Hex,[1] as Jo Watkins, and in 2006 the Channel 4 adaptation of the novel Sugar Rush,[1] as Anna. She has also appeared in As If,[1] Monarch of the Glen,[1] Wonderful You,[1] Waterloo Road,[1] Rosemary & Thyme in 2003 in the episode The language of flowers and Ashes to Ashes.[1]

Wilson-Jones has also featured in Midsomer Murders in 2013, the ITV parapsychology drama afterlife in which she plays Jude Bridge, the former wife of Robert Bridge (played by Andrew Lincoln) and from June 2007 she appeared as Sally in an ITV drama serial The Time of Your Life.[1]

In 2009 she joined the cast of Hotel Babylon as Juliet Miller, hotel general manager.[2]

In late 2011, she appeared in "The National Anthem", the first episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.[3] She also stars in "The Night Watch" based on the novel by Sarah Waters released in 2012 for the BBC. She plays the character of Julia Standing, a lesbian writer, who lives in London during the Second World War. Wilson-Jones has also featured in Misfits as Laura,[1] in season 2. Also in 2011, she played Rosalind Rydell in two episodes of the first season of DCI Banks,[1] "Cold is the Grave: Part 1" and "Cold is the Grave: Part 2".[4][5]

In 2016, Wilson-Jones joined the cast of the ITV drama Victoria, playing the part of Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman, one of Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting. She has been a regular in all three series to date.[6] She also served as the narrator for the novel Victoria, written by the television series' creator, Daisy Goodwin.[7]

On 9 January 2017, Jones appeared as Ellie Timpson in Silent Witness in the episode "Discovery". On 10 February 2018, Jones appeared as Linda Ashworth in Casualty.[1]

She also played Davinia in Series 2 of the Channel 4 series PhoneShop.[1]

Personal life

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She is married to actor Steve John Shepherd. Together they have three children: two daughters, Agatha and Cosima (born c. 2005 and c. 2007, respectively), and a son (born c. 2012).[8]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Other notes
1998 Vigo: A Passion for Life Genya Lozinska
2001 Tomorrow Claire
2002 Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War Veronica
2003 The Mother Helen
The Silent Treatment Sara (Short)
Killing Time Woman (Short)
2004 Gladiatress Lofacta
2009 Another Thing Brunette woman (Short)
2016 Noro Meryl (Short)
Take Down Frances Herrick
Away from Me Sarah (Short)
2018 Ghosted Sherry (Short)
2019 The Last Boy Jenna
2020 The Christmas Ball Sarrah TV Movie
Year Television series Role Other notes
1994 The Bill Stephanie Kerry TV series, 1 episode
1998 Berkeley Square Lady Wakeley TV mini-series, 1 episode
1999 Spaced Sarah TV series, 4 episodes
Wonderful You Gina, Henry's sister TV mini-series, 7 episodes
Boyz Unlimited Katie May TV series, 6 episodes
2000 Inspector Morse Sandra Harrison TV series, 1 episode
2000-2001 Monarch of the Glen Justine Thatcher TV series, 6 episodes
2001 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) Freya TV series, 1 episode
Life as We Know It Olivia TV series, 1 episode
Big Bad World Alice TV series, 1 episode
2001-2002 As If Gabi TV series, 1 episode
2002 Covert Mother (TV Short)
2003 Jonathan Creek Sergeant Heather Davey TV series, 1 episode
Rosemary & Thyme Kate Pritchard TV series, 1 episode
The Vice Elizabeth TV series, 1 episode
2004 Murder in Suburbia Grace Bailey TV series, 1 episode
Red Cap Lt. Col. Julia MacKesy TV series, 1 episode
Roman Road Jenny (TV movie)
NY-LON Tabitha TV mini-series, 3 episodes
The Brief Glen Farmer TV series, 1 episode
2004-2005 Hex Jo Watkins / Jo TV series, 10 episodes
2005 The Stepfather Sasha Munro (TV movie), billed as Anna Wilson Jones
2005-2006 Afterlife Jude Bridge TV series, 13 episodes
2005-2013 Midsomer Murders Marianna Hartley (2005)/ Emma Harris (2013) "Bantling Boy", "Death and the Divas"
2006 Sugar Rush Anna TV series, 3 episodes, billed as Anna Wilson Jones
Waterloo Road Heather Davenport TV series, 3 episodes, billed as Anna Wilson Jones
2007 The Time of Your Life Sally TV mini-series, 6 episodes
2007-2010 Brilliant! Sylvia TV mini-series, 2 episodes
2008 Ashes to Ashes Joan Cale TV series, 1 episode
2009 Hotel Babylon Juliet Miller TV series, 8 episodes
2010 Come Rain Come Shine Christina Mitchell (TV movie), billed as Anna Wilson Jones
Misfits Laura TV series, 1 episode
2011 Black Mirror Jane Callow TV series, 1 episode ("The National Anthem")
PhoneShop Davinia TV series, 1 episode
DCI Banks Rosalind Rydell TV series, 2 episodes
Law & Order: UK Camilla Mallon TV series, 1 episode
The Night Watch Julia Standing (TV movie)
2012 The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby Ms Knag TV mini-series, 4 episodes
Switch Phoebe TV series, 1 episode
Lewis Stanza Massey TV series, 1 episode
2016 Marley's Ghosts Katie Paine TV series, 1 episode
New Blood Helen Matherson TV series, 1 episode
2016-2019 Victoria Lady Emma Portman TV series, 19 episodes
2017 Silent Witness Ellie Timpson TV series, 1 episode
2018 Succession Charlotte TV series, 2 episodes
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators Lady Tania Bede TV series, 1 episode
Casualty Linda Ashworth TV series, 1 episode
2019 Cleaning Up Janet TV series, 1 episode
A Confession Jackie TV series, 5 episodes in post-production
2020 Agatha Raisin Tiggy Laggat-Brown TV series, 2 episodes "The Deadly Dance"
Vera Orla Cossdale TV series, Episode: "The Escape Turn"
Breeders Mrs Hickson TV series, Episode: "No Places"
2022 Industry Holly TV series, 1 episodes
2024 Criminal Record Hester Ash TV series, 2 episodes
Bridgerton Lady Livingston Recurring role, 6 episodes
Showtrial Tamara Baudin-Kenny TV series, 5 episodes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Anna Wilson-Jones". tvguide.com. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  2. ^ Hotel Babylon – Anna Wilson-Jones plays Juliet Miller. Bbc.co.uk. 6 June 2009. Retrieved on 30 April 2012.
  3. ^ Black Mirror Episode 1. Channel4.com. Retrieved on 17 September 2016
  4. ^ "DCI Banks Episode "Cold in the Grave: Part 1"". IMDb.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  5. ^ "DCI Banks Episode "Cold in the Grave: Part 2"". IMDb.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Victoria Cast Interview: Anna Wilson-Jones". Masterpiece. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  7. ^ VICTORIA by Daisy Goodwin Read by Anna Wilson-Jones | Audiobook Review | AudioFile Magazine
  8. ^ "It took a long time to get Michael Moon out of my system: EastEnders star to hit the stage". London Evening Standard. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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