April Ashley was born a boy in 1935 and christened George Jamieson. His father was a sailor in the British Royal Navy during WWII with an affinity for drink who sired 10 children in quick succession. George(April) was frail, with a calcium deficiency and refused to eat most food or drink his school milk and ended up with malnutrition. After ...
Born a boy, April became a women's fashion model, actress and married into peerage (royalty).
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She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to Transgender Equality. She is an actress and campaigner.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Road to Hong Kong
1962
uncredited
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Danish Girl
2015
thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Loose Women
2015
TV Series
Herself
I Am a Woman Now
2011
Documentary
Herself
The One Show
2011
TV Series
Herself
Ligmalion: A Musical for the 80s
1985
TV Movie
Herself
Good Morning Britain
1983
TV Series
Herself
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1982
TV Series
Herself
Good Afternoon!
1977
TV Series
Herself
Russell Harty Plus
1973
TV Series
Herself
Known for movies
I Am a Woman Now (2011) as Herself
Ligmalion: A Musical for the 80s (1985) as Herself
$19 Million
