Joely Richardson
Birth Place: London, ENGLAND
Latest News on Joely Richardson:
From Stage to Stage: The Greatest Theater Dynasties in Broadway History (Mar 1, 2026)
Review Roundup: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Opens in Theaters Friday (Sep 11, 2025)
Photos: Elizabeth McGovern, Donna Murphy, & More Attend New York Premiere of DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE (Sep 10, 2025)
From Stage to Stage: The Greatest Theater Dynasties in Broadway History (Mar 1, 2026)
Review Roundup: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Opens in Theaters Friday (Sep 11, 2025)
Photos: Elizabeth McGovern, Donna Murphy, & More Attend New York Premiere of DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE (Sep 10, 2025)
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STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Solo Performance
Joely Richardson, The Belle of Amherst
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Play
Joely Richardson, Ivanov
Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Actress in a Play
Joely RichardsonSide Effects
winner
Theatre World Awards - 2001 - Performance
Joely Richardson, Madame Melville
Videos
Video: Watch the Full Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-06-30 10:09:54
STAGE TUBE: First Look at New Trailer for HARVEY at Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-02-26 08:01:57
VIDEO: David Garrett and More in New Trailer for THE DEVIL'S VIOLINIST
by Movies News Desk - 2015-01-08 21:51:56
In Performance Video: THE BELLE OF AMHERST's Joely Richardson Portrays Emily Dickinson
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-11-11 08:34:32
TV: Chatting with Joely Richardson and the Company of THE BELLE OF AMHERST on Opening Night
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2014-10-20 14:00:01
TV: Watch Highlights of Joely Richardson in THE BELLE OF AMHERST
by Nicole Rosky - 2014-10-17 17:29:28
TV: Joely Richardson & THE BELLE OF AMHERST Team Meet the Press
by Nicole Rosky - 2014-09-12 17:00:43
STAGE TUBE: Check Out Propeller's HENRY V Promo at the Rose Theatre Kingston
by BWW News Desk - 2012-03-21 14:41:08
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From Stage to Stage: The Greatest Theater Dynasties in Broadway History
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 1, 2026
This history gives context to the legacies of theatrical dynasties—considered to consist of at least three subsequent generations of theatre creators. In 2026, there is a stigma around any successful professional who follows a parent into their line of work, with this being seen as a pattern of nepotism.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 1, 2026
This history gives context to the legacies of theatrical dynasties—considered to consist of at least three subsequent generations of theatre creators. In 2026, there is a stigma around any successful professional who follows a parent into their line of work, with this being seen as a pattern of nepotism.
Review Roundup: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Opens in Theaters Friday
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025
This Friday, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will debut in theaters. Ahead of its release, critics have shared their thoughts on the conclusion of the beloved franchise. Find out what the critics are saying in our roundup here!
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025
This Friday, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will debut in theaters. Ahead of its release, critics have shared their thoughts on the conclusion of the beloved franchise. Find out what the critics are saying in our roundup here!
Photos: Elizabeth McGovern, Donna Murphy, & More Attend New York Premiere of DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 10, 2025
Ahead of the movie hitting theaters this week, the cast and crew of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale gathered for the film's New York premiere on Monday evening. Take a look at the photos here!
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 10, 2025
Ahead of the movie hitting theaters this week, the cast and crew of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale gathered for the film's New York premiere on Monday evening. Take a look at the photos here!
Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Drops New Character Posters
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 3, 2025
With Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale hitting theaters next week, new 'Ascot' character posters have just been released, featuring new looks at characters such as Lord and Lady Grantham, Carson, Mrs. Hughes, Lady Mary, and more, including the return of Paul Giamatti's Harold. Check them out here!
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 3, 2025
With Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale hitting theaters next week, new 'Ascot' character posters have just been released, featuring new looks at characters such as Lord and Lady Grantham, Carson, Mrs. Hughes, Lady Mary, and more, including the return of Paul Giamatti's Harold. Check them out here!
Park Theatre To Screen New DOWNTON ABBEY Film With A Monadnock Region Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2025
The Park Theatre will present the Downton Abbey Monadnock Celebration, a three-week event from September 11 to October 2, 2025, anchored by the debut of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2025
The Park Theatre will present the Downton Abbey Monadnock Celebration, a three-week event from September 11 to October 2, 2025, anchored by the debut of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Character Posters
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2025
Character posters have just been released for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, featuring new looks at fan-favorite characters such as Lady Mary, Isobel, Carson and Mrs. Hughes, Bates and Anna, Mrs. Patmore, and more. Check them out here!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2025
Character posters have just been released for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, featuring new looks at fan-favorite characters such as Lady Mary, Isobel, Carson and Mrs. Hughes, Bates and Anna, Mrs. Patmore, and more. Check them out here!
Video: Watch the Full Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 30, 2025
Focus Features has just debuted the official trailer for the third and final entry in the global hit franchise, titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 30, 2025
Focus Features has just debuted the official trailer for the third and final entry in the global hit franchise, titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Watch it now!
Video: Watch the Official Teaser Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2025
Downton Abbey is coming to an end. Focus Features has just debuted the official teaser trailer for the third and final entry in the global hit franchise, titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2025
Downton Abbey is coming to an end. Focus Features has just debuted the official teaser trailer for the third and final entry in the global hit franchise, titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Watch it now!
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Finale Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 11, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the season finale of the mystery thriller series Surface. In the finale episode, the truth surfaces and leaves Sophie with one question: 'What’s her next move?' Watch the clip now.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 11, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the season finale of the mystery thriller series Surface. In the finale episode, the truth surfaces and leaves Sophie with one question: 'What’s her next move?' Watch the clip now.
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 7 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 2, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 206, James gets caught in the Huntleys’ crosshairs as the walls close in on Sophie. Watch the clip now!
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 2, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 206, James gets caught in the Huntleys’ crosshairs as the walls close in on Sophie. Watch the clip now!
Photo: Take a Look at the First Poster for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 27, 2025
Focus Features has debuted the teaser poster for the third and final Downton Abbey film. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will be released in theaters globally on September 12, 2025.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 27, 2025
Focus Features has debuted the teaser poster for the third and final Downton Abbey film. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will be released in theaters globally on September 12, 2025.
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 6 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. The sixth episode premieres globally Friday, March 27 on Apple TV+. Watch the clip now!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. The sixth episode premieres globally Friday, March 27 on Apple TV+. Watch the clip now!
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 5 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. The fifth episode premieres globally Friday, March 21 on Apple TV+ Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. The fifth episode premieres globally Friday, March 21 on Apple TV+ Watch the clip!
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 4 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 204, Sophie returns to the Huntley estate—and makes a shocking discovery. Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 204, Sophie returns to the Huntley estate—and makes a shocking discovery. Watch the clip!
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 3 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 203, Callum warns Sophie about the danger of trying to take down the Huntleys, as she deals with a new complication from her past. Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the mystery thriller series Surface. In episode 203, Callum warns Sophie about the danger of trying to take down the Huntleys, as she deals with a new complication from her past. Watch the clip!
Video: SURFACE Season 2 Episode 2 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025
Catch a thrilling preview of Surface Season 2 Episode 2, where secrets unfold and new alliances form. Streaming globally on Apple TV+ this February.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025
Catch a thrilling preview of Surface Season 2 Episode 2, where secrets unfold and new alliances form. Streaming globally on Apple TV+ this February.
Watch the New Clip from 'Surface' Season 2 Ahead
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 20, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season premiere of the mystery thriller series Surface. The first episode premieres globally Friday, February 21 on Apple TV+. Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 20, 2025
Apple TV+ has debuted a new sneak peek clip from the second season premiere of the mystery thriller series Surface. The first episode premieres globally Friday, February 21 on Apple TV+. Watch the clip!
Lois Robbins and Ephraim Birney To Star In Benefit Reading Of THE FUN-ER-AL: A FUNDRAISING MEMORIAL FOR THE DEATH OF AMERICAN THEATRE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2025
Royal Family Productions will present a benefit reading of Artistic Director Chris Henry's new short comedy, inspired by Christopher Durang, titled The Fun-er-al: A Fundraising Memorial for the Death of the American Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2025
Royal Family Productions will present a benefit reading of Artistic Director Chris Henry's new short comedy, inspired by Christopher Durang, titled The Fun-er-al: A Fundraising Memorial for the Death of the American Theatre.
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer SURFACE Season 2 Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2025
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the upcoming second season of “Surface,' starring and executive produced by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and created by Veronica West. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2025
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the upcoming second season of “Surface,' starring and executive produced by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and created by Veronica West. Watch it now!
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Will Arrive on Broadway in 2025
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 6, 2024
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 6, 2024
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Joely Richardson been nominated for?
Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for The Belle of Amherst, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Ivanov, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Side Effects and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Madame Melville.
What awards has Joely Richardson won?
Joely Richardson has won a Theatre World Award for her performance in Madame Melville.
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