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Place of birth Gravesend, Kent, England
Year of debut 2007
Gemma Arterton was raised by her mother, a cleaner. She trained as an actor at RADA on a full scholarship. She ventured into TV acting with the lead role in Tess Of The D'Urbervilles. She made her screen debut in St.Trinian’s. In 2008, she beat 1,500 other girls to play the Bond girl Strawberry Fields in Quantum Of Solace. She has since starred in a variety of movies from The Boat That Rocked to Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time.
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£2.4912 Certificate 2010 101 MinsPerseus (Sam Worthington) must lead a group of warriors to defeat the evil god Hades (Ralph Fiennes). With Jason Flemyng and Gemma Arterton. Contains moderate fantasy violence.
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£2.4915 Certificate 2010 106 MinsA gorgeous young woman (Gemma Arterton) returns to her sleepy English village and shakes things up. Frequent strong language, once very strong, sexual activity and sex references.
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£2.99U Certificate 2011 82 MinsAnimated. Sammy the turtle (Dominic Cooper) searches the ocean for his true love. With Gemma Arterton. Movie has some scenes which might alarm very young children.
Did you know?
- Before graduating from RADA, Gemma Arterton performed on stage at the Globe Theatre.
- She previously worked as a make up sales assistant.
- In 2010, she made her West End debut in The Little Dog Laughed.
- She has a BASSC Certificate in Stage Combat.
- She was born with six fingers on each hand. The two extra mini-fingers have since been removed.