Joanna Lumley, Born in 1946 – Absolutely Fabulous

Joanna Lamond Lumley, popularly known as Joanna Lumley, is a legendary English actress and author. She is often praised for her work in film, television, as well as theater. In addition to her successful career, Lumley is also known for her activism and charity work. She has been involved with numerous charities over the years.

Some of her renowned work as a Philanthropist includes the role of the Gurkha Justice Campaign’s public face, which she took on in 2008. Further, Lumley narrated Survival International’s documentary, Mine: Story of a Sacred Mountain. In addition, she also provided writing for the book We Are One: A Celebration of Tribal Peoples, which benefited Survival.