Who Plays Nigel S Mother In Bridgerton

Gemmell is best known for her roles in fever pitch utopia and silent witness and guest appearances on midsomer murders and casualty.
Who plays nigel s mother in bridgerton. Fierce formidable and frank lady danbury has no qualms inserting. Violet bridgerton played by ruth gemmell. A recap of shock and delight episode 2 of season 1 of bridgerton on netflix the shondaland series based on.
Violet is the kind and protective mother of the bridgerton children. Penelope s mother is played by walker a british actress who began her acting career at the drama centre london and the royal shakespeare company in the early 90s. In bridgerton adjoa andoh plays lady danbury a surrogate mother to simon and a commanding force in the london society scene.
Ruth gemmell plays lady violet bridgerton a wealthy widowed dowager viscountess who s a loving mother to her large brood. Make way for simon bassett duke of hastings and his metric ton of daddy issues. Adapted from julia quinn s best selling romance novels by longtime shonda rhimes collaborator chris van husen bridgerton is an ensemble drama set in 1800s london where one s place in society.
The series based on julia quinn s beloved regency era romance novels follows daphne bridgerton played by phoebe dynevor the oldest daughter in the eight child bridgerton family who enters. Netflix s new period drama bridgerton may be a romance between simon basset a k a the duke of hastings rége jean page and daphne bridgerton phoebe dynevor but it s also a love affair between the cast and the audience. Ruth gemmell as lady violet bridgerton.
How could we not fall for these charming characters based on julia quinn s beloved books. The benevolent matriarch of the bridgerton family violet is kind of the ideal regency era mother. Loving kind and whip smart she ll do anything for.