FrameThrower · Actors · Jenny Agutter
Jenny Agutter
3 films · 196 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1971–1990
Born 20 December 1952 · Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
Jennifer Ann "Jenny" Agutter is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child actress in the mid 1960s, starring in the BBC television series The Railway Children and the film adaptation of the same book, before moving on to adult roles and relocating to Hollywood.
She played Alex Price in An American Werewolf in London, Jessica 6 in Logan's Run, Joanne Simpson in Child's Play 2 and Jill Mason in Equus. Since the 1990s, she has worked in sound recording, and she is a patron of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. After a break from acting she has appeared in several television series since 2000, including the British series Spooks and Call the Midwife.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 196 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1971–1990
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role1978
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series1972
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire2012
How their films are shot
Measured across 196 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Jenny takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 46% of their frames are day, 47% natural — the look of the work Jenny takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 196 frames from Jenny Agutter's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.