Joanne Whalley Biography

Joanne Whalley is an English Actress and Singer, who was born in Salford, Lancashire, and brought up in Levenshulme, and Stockport, Cheshire. She is widely known for her roles in the BBC drama serial ‘Edge of Darkness’ as Emma Craven, earning a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for nomination, and in the historical-fiction series ‘The Borgias’ as Vanozza Cattaneo, earning a nomination for Golden Nymph Award nomination for Best Actress.

Joanne is also known for her appearances and roles in numerous movies and tv shows including ‘Scarlett’ as Scarlett O’Hara, ‘Scandal’ as Christine Keeler, ‘Daredevil’ as Sister Maggie, and in ‘Paul, Apostle of Christ’ as Priscilla. She has also appeared in various films including Dance with a Stranger(1985), Willow(1988), Storyville(1992), The Secret Rapture(1993), and Mother’s Boys(1994). In addition to that, she is also known as the ex-wife to Val Kilmer, an American actor.

Joanne Whalley Age

Whalley is 60 years old as of 2021, she was born on August 25, 1961, in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on 25th August every year and her birth sign is Virgo.

Joanne Whalley Height

Joanne stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.63 meters). Her body measurements are 32-24-34 inches.

Joanne Whalley Weight

Whalley Weighs 115 lbs (54 kg). She has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair.

Joanne Whalley Education

Joanne attended Bredbury Comprehensive School and later she joined Harrytown Convent Girls’ School in Romiley. She then enrolled at the Braeside School of Speech and Drama in Marple, where she pursued acting.

Joanne Whalley Family

Whalley was born to her parents in Salford, Lancashire and raised in Levenshulme, and Stockport, Cheshire. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of her parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Joanne Whalley Husband

Joanne was previously married to her then husband Val Kilmer. The duo met while filming the movie, ‘Willow’ and they tied the knot in 1988. However, Val Kilmer and Joanne separated due to irreconcilable differences. She filed for the divorce on June 6th, June 1995. They were blessed with two children named Mercedes Kilmer and Jack Kilmer.

Joanne Whalley and Val Kilmer

Whalley was married to Val Kilmer, an American actor, musician, and artist born in Los Angeles, California, United States. Kilmer garnered his fame for his role in various films including Top Secret! (1984) and Real Genius (1985), Top Gun (1986), and Willow (1988).

Joanne Whalley Children

Joanne and her ex-husband Val Kilmer were blessed with two children named Mercedes Kilmer and Jack Kilmer. Mercedes Kilmer was born on 29th October 1991 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Jack Kilmer is an actor who was born on 6th June 1995.

Joanne Whalley Net Worth

Whalley has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2021. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress and Singer. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Joanne Whalley Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Joanne;

Joanne Whalley Wiki

Full Names: Joanne Whalley- Kilmer
Popular As: Val Kilmer’s Ex-Wife
Gender: Female
Occupation / Profession: Actress and Singer
Nationality: English
Race / Ethnicity: White
Religion: Not Known
Sexual Orientation: Straight

Joanne Whalley Birthday

Age / How Old?: 60 years(2021)
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Date of Birth: August 25, 1961
Place of Birth: Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Birthday: 25th August

Joanne Whalley Body Measurements

Body Measurements: 32-24-34 inches
Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 2 inches (1.63 meters)
Weight: 115 lbs (53 kg)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Shoe Size: Not Available
Dress Size: 6 (US)
Breast Size: 32 inches
Waist Size: 24 inches
Hip Size: 34 inches

Joanne Whalley Family and Relationship

Father (Dad): Not Known
Mother: Not Known
Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
Marital Status: Divorced
Husband/Spouse: Was married to Val Kilmer
Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
Children: Sons (Mercedes Kilmer and Jack Kilmer) Daughter(s) (None)

Joanne Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth: $5 Million
Salary: Under Review
Source of Income: Actress and Singer

Whalley House and Cars

Place of living: To be Updated
Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Joanne Whalley Willow

Whalley played the role of Sorsha in the 1985 American dark fantasy drama film, Willow. According to the film, Sorsha is Bavmorda’s warrior daughter and she turns against her mother by falling in love with Madmartigan(played by Val Kilmer). Val Kilmer(Joanne’s ex-husband) and Whalley met while filming the Willows.

Willows is a film that follows the starring Willow Ufgood(Warwick Davis), a farmer, who protects a special baby from an evil queen. The evil queen, Bavmorda, takes a vow to destroy the baby and take over the world in a high fantasy setting.

Joanne Whalley Movies and TV Shows

Movies

1982 – Pink Floyd – The Wall as Groupie
1985 – Dance with a Stranger as Christine
1988 – Willow as Sorsha
1990 – Navy SEALs as Claire Varrens

1993 – The Secret Rapture as Katherine Coleridge
1994 – Mother’s Boys as Colleen ‘Callie’ Harland
1997 – The Man Who Knew Too Little as Lori
1999 – A Texas Funeral as Miranda

2002 – Before You Go as Mary
2005 – The Californians as Luna
2007 – Flood Commissioner as Patricia Nash
2009 – 44 Inch Chest as Liz Diamond

2011 – Golf in the Kingdom as Agatha McNaughton
2017 – Muse as Jacqueline
2018 – Paul, Apostle of Christ as Priscilla
2020 – Love Is Love Is Love as Joanne

TV Shows

1974, 1976 – Coronation Street as Pamela Graham
1976, 1978 – Crown Court as Janice Scott/Linda Mason
1976–79 – How We Used to Live as Marjorie Dawson/Sarah Hughes
1979 – Omnibus as Little Red Riding Hood/Madge

1980–81 – Coming Home as Travel agent
1982 – A Kind of Loving as Ingrid Rotherwell (Brown)
1984 – A Christmas Carol as Fan (Ebenezer’s sister)
1986 – The Singing Detective as Nurse Mills

1987 – Screen Two as Jackie
1994 – Scarlett as Scarlett O’Hara
2000 – Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis as Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2005 – The Virgin Queen as Mary I

2009 – Diverted as Marion Price
2011–12 – Gossip Girl as Princess Sophie Grimaldi
2011–13 – The Borgias as Vanozza Cattaneo
2014 – Jamaica Inn as Patience Merlyn

2016 – Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands as Rheda
2018 – Daredevil as Sister Maggie
2020 – Tin Star as Mary James

Frequent Asked Questions About Joanne Whalley

Who is Joanne Whalley?

How old is Joanne Whalley?

Whalley is 60 years old as of 2021, she was born on August 25, 1961, in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

How tall is Joanne Whalley?

Joanne stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.63 meters).

Is Joanne Whalley married?

No, she was previously married to her then husband Val Kilmer. The duo met while filming the movie, ‘Willow’ and they tied the knot in 1988. However, Val Kilmer and Joanne separated due to irreconcilable differences. She filed for the divorce on June 6th, June 1995. They were blessed with two children named Mercedes Kilmer and Jack Kilmer.

How much is Joanne worth?

Whalley has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2021. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress and Singer.

Where does Whalley live?

Because of security reasons, she has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Joanne dead or alive?

She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Whalley now?

Joanne is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, she is a cast member of the newly released film Love Is Love Is Love, which was released on September 7, 2020 in the US and later dates in other countries.

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