
Gemma Craven
- Date of Birth: 1950-06-01
- Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Rita Gemma Craven (née Gabriel; born 1 June 1950) is an Irish actress. Her father, Gabriel, was a bus conductor and her mother, Lillian, was a dancer and comedienne on the music halls, Gemma made her... Rita Gemma Craven (née Gabriel; born 1 June 1950) is an Irish actress. Her father, Gabriel, was a bus conductor and her mother, Lillian, was a dancer and comedienne on the music halls, Gemma made her debut at the age of 3 singing 'Out of my Heart' at the Marymont Hall in Dublin and won 1st prize. The family eventually moved to Westcliff on Sea when she was 9 and her father worked on Ford's production line. Gemma's first professional part was in 'The Flower Drum Song'at the Little Theatre then became ASM at the Palace Theatre, Westcliffwhich was her first full time job while her first professional stage role was in 'Cinderella' in 1960.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Drama, Mystery • 1993 April

Double X: The Name of the Game
Thriller, Crime • 1992 June

The Last Bus Home
• 1997 October

Why Not Stay For Breakfast?
Comedy • 1979 December

Kingdom Of Gifts
Animation • 1978 January

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Documentary, TV Movie • 2007 February

East Lynne
• 1982 December

Noel's Telly Years
• 1996 January

3-2-1
• 1978 September

Words Upon the Window Pane
Drama • 1994 June