Jeremy Brudenell
Jeremy Brudenell | |
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Born |
Jeremy Alexander Rothwell Brudenell 2 April 1960 Hammersmith, London, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse(s) | Edwina Hicks |
Children |
Maddison May Brudenell Jordan Anne Brudenell Rowan Michael David Brudenell |
Parent(s) |
John Michael Brudenell Mollie (née Rothwell) Brudenell |
Relatives |
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (grandfather-in-law) Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (grandmother-in-law) |
Jeremy Alexander Rothwell Brudenell (born 2 April 1960) was a British stage, film and television actor during the 1980s and 1990s. Today he owns a garden centre in Oxford.[1]
Early life
Jeremy Alexander Rothwell Brudenell was born in Hammersmith, London. His father was John Michael Brudenell and his mother, Mollie (née Rothwell) Brudenell.
Career
He appeared as James Steerforth in David Copperfield (1986), Charles Warden in Fortunes of War (1987), Louis Bonaparte in Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story (1987), Jean-Louis in Wish Me Luck (1990), Sebastian Pearce in The House of Eliott (1991), Ken Bernhard in The Bill (1993), Robert de Valicourt/Nicholas Ward in Highlander: The Series (1994–96), Bill Truscott in A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Thaddeus Arnold in The Enid Blyton Secret Series (1997–98), and Father in Alice in Wonderland (1999).[2] He also appeared in Massacre Play, a 1989 Italian thriller-drama film.
Brudenell's stage roles include Time and the Conways at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley (1988–89), The Circle at the Theatre Royal, Bath (1989–90), Venus Observed at the Chichester Festival Theatre (1991–92), Paul in Double Take at the Chichester Festival Theatre and the Minerva Theatre, Chichester (1992),[3] and Edmund in King Lear at the Young Vic (1997).
Today he is the owner of Root One Garden Centre in Wallingford Oxford.
Personal life
He married the aristocrat and model Edwina Brudenell, the granddaughter of Lord Mountbatten of Burma, on 24 March 1984 in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.[4] The couple have three children: Maddison May Brudenell (born 16 May 1994), Jordan Anne Brudenell (born 1 July 1995), and Rowan Michael David Brudenell (born 21 February 2001).