Person    | Female  Born 20/12/1952 

Jenny Agutter

Categories: Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio

Actor. Born Jennifer Ann Agutter in Taunton, Somerset. Best remembered for playing the role of 'Bobbie' in the 1970 film version of the Railway Children. She had played the same role in a television adaptation in 1968, and then played the mother in the 2000 television version. She went on to a successful career in Hollywood.

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Jenny Agutter

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Well Hall Pleasaunce

Jenny Agutter who played Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury in the 1970 film of The R...

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