Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born October 1967) is a British actress. She is known for portraying the role of Lady Violet Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton.

KNOWN FOR

Midsomer Murders
2015
Agatha Christie's Poirot
2008
Casualty
2010
Bridgerton
2020
The Bill
1999
Father Brown
2013
Lewis
2010
Peak Practice
1997
Spooks
2003
Waking the Dead
2002
A Touch of Frost
2006
Dalziel and Pascoe
2002

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
53
2025
Cleaner
as Claire Hume
2023
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
as Lady Violet Bridgerton
2021
My Mum Tracy Beaker
as Carly
2020
Bridgerton
as Lady Violet Bridgerton
2019
Cliffs of Freedom
as Varvara Vakrinos
2019
Doc Martin
as Shirley Knott
2018
Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires
as Marie Schiele
2017
Ransom
as Laurie
2015
Midsomer Murders
as Diana Carnarvon
2015
Home Fires
as Sarah Collingborne
2015
Penny Dreadful
as Octavia Putney
2013
Big Girl
as Lynn
2013
Father Brown
as Martha Quinton
2013
Dancing on the Edge
as Lady Winnet
2013
Utopia
as Jen Dugdale
2012
Storage 24
as Sarah
2012
Offender
as Officer Cassie
2012
Inside Men
as Rebecca
2011
The Fades
as Alice
2010
F
as Sarah Balham
2010
Moving On
as Joanne
2010
Lewis
as Robyn Strong
2010
Casualty
as Kate Margolin
2009
The Bill
as Rebecca Sands
2008
Good
as Elisabeth
2008
Summerhill
as Rose
2008
Gone Fishing
as Imogen
2008
Waking the Dead
as Linda Cummings
2008
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Miss Sweetiman
2007
The Imaginary Girl
as Mother
2007
Ela
as Ela's Mum
2006
January 2nd
as Claire
2006
A Touch of Frost
as Christine Harris
2006
The Afternoon Play
as Rachel
2005
Midsomer Murders
as Anne Merrick
2004
Tracy Beaker: The Movie of Me
as Carly Beaker
2004
Blue Dove
as Jenny Page
2003
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Jeannie Waring
2003
Spooks
as Miranda
2003
Murder in Mind
as Liz Willis
2002
Waking the Dead
as DI Jess Worrall
2002
Dalziel and Pascoe
as Rachel Waller
1999
The Bill
as Jane Joyce
1999
The Alchemists
as Julia Bannerman
1998
Macbeth
as Lady Macduff
1998
The Perfect Blue
as Jo
1997
Fever Pitch
as Sarah Hughes
1997
Peak Practice
as Christine Higson
1996
Kavanagh Q.C.
as Jenny Norris
1996
In Suspicious Circumstances
as Elizabeth Harris
1995
The Bill
as Sue Latham
1991
Who Needs a Heart
as Abigail
Chrysanthemum
as Janet