Victoria Tennant Actress Biography

Victoria Tennant is an English actress born in London, England who gained fame for portraying Pamela Tudsbury in the TV miniseries ‘ The Winds of War ‘ and ‘ War and Remembrance. ‘ A native of London, she grew up in a family where artistic pursuits were encouraged.

Victoria Tennant  | Tennant Victoria Career

Victoria Tennant has done considerable work in the theatre. She has appeared in the production of John Patrick Shanley’s play’ Doubt’ by Santa Barbara Theater Company, for which she won the Santa Barbara Independent Indie Award; the Canon Theater and the Napa Valley Opera House’s productions of Eve Ensler’s’ The Vagina Monologues;’ LA Theater Works ‘ production of George Bernard Shaw’s’ The Misalliance;’ Steppenwolf in Chicago’s production of A. R. Gurney’s’ Love Letters;’ Circle-in – the square’s Broadway production of Shaw’s’ Getting Married;’ and Westport Playhouse’s production of’ The Taming of the Shrew.’

Tennant appeared as a dinner party guest in’ The Dogs of War’ 1980 after making her film debut in’ The Ragman’s Daughter’ in 1972. She starred in the British-Hong Kong horror film ‘ Inseminoid’ in 1981 and in her first American film,’ Sphinx.’ Subsequently, she played Helen Curtiss in the French telefilm ‘ La Guerre des Insectes’ and Annette Dorberg in the German feature film ‘ Ich bin dein Killer’ 1982. In a season five episode of Roald Dahl’s’ Tales of the Unexpected’ in 1982, she also made a guest appearance.

Victoria Tennant The Winds of War

Tennant was cast in the ABC miniseries ‘ The Winds of War ‘ 1983 as Pamela Tudsbury. Based on the same name book by Herman Wouk, the project earned Tennant her first Emmy nomination. She was nominated for another Emmy for her sequel, ‘ War and Remembrance, ‘ in which she took up her role.

In her quirky-drama film ‘ Strangers Kiss’ 1983, she worked with Matthew Chapman, playing Carol Redding, a B-movie actress from the 1950s. She shared screen space with Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn, and Elizabeth McGovern in the 1990 movie’ The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Volker Schlöndorff. Harold Pinter wrote the screenplay of the film based on a novel by Margaret Atwood. Tennant worked with her husband Steve Martin in movies like’ All of Me’ 1984 and’ L.A.’ Story’ 1991. She played Anita Hargraves ‘ recurring role in the Australian drama series ‘ Snowy River: The McGregor Saga’ in 1994.

She played Anita Hargraves ‘ recurring role in the Australian drama series ‘ Snowy River: The McGregor Saga’ in 1994. In the 2010 direct-to-video animated film ‘ Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic,’ she lent her voice to Beatrice. In recent years, she has portrayed Elizabeth Utley in the comedy-drama ‘ Cold Turkey’ 2013, Lydia Thorsby in the drama film’ Louder Than Words’ and Barbara in the romantic comedy’ Alex & The List’ 2018.

Through the University of Chicago Press, Tennant published ‘ Irina Baronova and The Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, ‘ a memoir about her mother in 2014.

Victoria Tennant Age

Tennant is 68 years old as of 2018. She was born on September 30, 1950.

Victoria Tennant Family

Victoria is one of three children of Russian prima ballerina Irina Baronova and English producer and talented agent Cecil Tennant. She’s got a brother, Robert, and Irina’s sister. Her parents had a happy, stable relationship until Cecil’s early death in an automobile accident in 1967.

Victoria Tennant Husband

Tennant was married three times. Her first husband was the entrepreneur Peppo Vanini, with whom she was married from 1969 to 1976. She then started dating writer/director Matthew Chapman in 1978. That relationship came to an end in 1982.

Steve Martin Victoria Tennant | Steve Martin Victoria | Steve Martin And Victoria Tennant

On the comedy set’ All of Me ‘ 1984, Tennant became acquainted with comedian and actor Steve Martin. On November 20, 1986, they exchanged wedding vows. Martin was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars at the time and this relationship put her right under the spotlight. They worked with her husband Steve Martin in films like ‘All of Me’ 1984 and ‘L.A. Story’ 1991. With her characteristic elegance and uninhibited sophistication, she dealt with the media and public attention. In 1994, the couple divorced.

Kirk Stambler | Victoria Tennant Husband

She is currently married to Kirk Stambler, lawyer, actor and producer. She gave birth to her daughter, Katya Irinia, and son, Nikolai, after tying the knot with him on March 4, 1996.

Victoria Tennant Children

Tennant is a mother to one daughter: Katya Irinia Stambler and one son: Nikolai Stambler.

Victoria Tennant Net Worth

Tennant has an estimated Net worth to be $10 million.

Victoria Tennant  Film

• Alex & the List
• All of Me
• Best Seller
• Bram Stoker’s Legend of the Mummy
• Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic
• Edie & Pen
• Flowers in the Attic
• Fool’s Mate
• Ich bin dein Killer
• Inseminoid
• Irene in Time
• L.A. Story
• Louder Than Words
• Pasadena
• Sphinx
• Strangers Kiss
• The Awakening of Spring
• The Dogs of War
• The Handmaid’s Tale
• The Holcroft Covenant
• The Plague
• The Ragman’s Daughter
• Whispers

Victoria Tennant TV Show

• William & Kate
• Act of Will
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents
• Chiefs
• Dempsey
• George Burns Comedy Week
• JAG
• La Guerre des Insectes
• Monk
• Providence
• Scrubs
• Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson
• Sister Mary Explains It All [25]
• Tales of the Unexpected
• The Beast
• The Chris Isaak Show
• The Man from Snowy River
• The Twilight Zone
• The Winds of War
• Under Siege
• Voice of the Heart
• War and Remembrance

Victoria Tennant Related To David Tennant

There is no confirmed information on the relationship between Victoria and David Tennant. There is a likelihood that they only share the surname.