Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer OBE (born 5 August 1961) is an English actress. She began her career training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before earning acclaim for playing diverse roles on stage and screen in both period pieces and modern dramas. She has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, an Olivier Award, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2008, she was appointed an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services in drama. McTeer made her professional stage debut in 1984 and was nominated for the 1986 Olivier Award for Best Newcomer for The Grace of Mary Traverse. She received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her A Doll's House performance in 1997. For her roles on Broadway, she received two other nominations for Mary Stuart in 2009 and Bernhardt/Hamlet in 2019. McTeer has also gained acclaim for her film roles, having received two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Actress for Tumbleweeds in 1999 and the other for Best Supporting Actress for Albert Nobbs in 2011. Other roles include Wuthering Heights (1992), Carrington(1995), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Songcatcher (2000), As You Like It (2006), The Divergent Series (2015–2016), and The Menu (2022). On television, she starred in the title role of Lynda La Plante's The Governor (1995–1996). She received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for portraying Clementine Churchill in the HBO film Into the Storm (2009). She is also known for her roles in Damages (2012), The White Queen (2013), The Honourable Woman (2014), Jessica Jones (2018), Sorry for Your Loss(2018–2019), and Ozark (2018–2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article about Janet McTeer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Me Before You
as Camilla TraynorA small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes...
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Insurgent
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Maleficent
as Narrator (voice)A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable...
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Allegiant
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The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and...
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Fathers and Daughters
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The Exception
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Albert Nobbs
as Hubert PageAlbert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to...
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Velvet Goldmine
as Female Narrator (voice)Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye,...
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Wuthering Heights
as Ellen DeanYoung orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate,...
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Tideland
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Disclosure
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Cat Run
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Hannah Arendt
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As You Like It
as AudreyWitty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which...
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Into the Storm
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Half Moon Street
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Love, Marilyn
as SelfUsing the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with...
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A Farewell to Ozark
as SelfJason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show's characters and...
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Carrington
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Tumbleweeds
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Waking the Dead
as Caroline PierceA congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead,...
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Daphne
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The King Is Alive
as LizStranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants...
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Angelica
as Anne MontagueA couple living in Victorian London endure an unusual series of psychological and supernatural...
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Songcatcher
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Paint It Black
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The Black Velvet Gown
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Hawks
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The Intended
as Sarah MorrisA period drama/thriller about a surveyor and his fiancée who arrive in a remote Malaysian...
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Saint-Ex
as Genevieve de Ville-FranchePoetic biography of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
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Island
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Glimpse
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I Dreamt I Woke Up
as Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/JournalistFilm about the influences in director John Boorman's life and work, including family and...
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Precious Bane
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National Theatre Live: Phaedra
as HelenAfter years of fierce focus on her political career, a politician turns her attention to her...
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National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
as La Marquise de MerteuilMarquise de Merteuil, former lover of Vicomte de Valmont, incites him to corrupt the innocent...
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Don't Leave Me This Way
as Loretta LawsonBritish academics Loretta and Bridget run into Sandra, an old school friend at a book launch....
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A Masculine Ending
as Loretta LawsonWhile English professor Loretta Lawson is attending a conference in Paris, she stays the night...
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Miss Julie
as Miss JulieComplex battle of the sexes and classes as a neurotic rich woman has an affair with her father's...
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Yellowbacks
as Dr Juliet HorwitzBritain in the very near future. In an abandoned hotel, a young female doctor and a middle-aged...
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Sweet Nothing
as CarolineA youth abandoned by his family joins a group of homeless people.
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102 Boulevard Haussmann
as Céleste AlbaretIn 1916 author Marcel Proust is leading a reclusive life in Paris. He hires a quartet of...
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Prince
as Adult ClaudieStory of how a family is affected very greatly by their Alsation dog Prince
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Dead Romantic
as Madeleine SevernMadeleine Severn is a teacher and a virgin in a small town searching for Mr. Right. She falls in...
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Agatha Christie's Marple
as Anne ProtheroeThe adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as SelfJimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...
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Ozark
as Helen PierceA financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder...
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Marvel's Jessica Jones
as uncreditedAfter a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her...
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Marvel's Jessica Jones
as Alisa JonesAfter a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her...
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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Sorry For Your Loss
as AmyThe sudden death of her husband upends and transforms every relationship in Leigh Shaw’s life....
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The Old Man
as MarionDan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin...
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KAOS
as HeraAs discord reigns on Mount Olympus and almighty Zeus spirals into paranoia, three mortals are...
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KAOS
as HéraAs discord reigns on Mount Olympus and almighty Zeus spirals into paranoia, three mortals are...
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The White Queen
as Jacquetta of LuxembourgSet against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught...
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The Play on One
as Dr Juliet HorwitzA series of plays specially written for television.
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Sense and Sensibility
as Mrs. DashwoodMarianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but...
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The Honourable Woman
as Julia WalshNessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination....
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Psychoville
as uncreditedPsychoville is a British dark comedy television . Pemberton and Shearsmith each play numerous...
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The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
as Catherine WalkerSupermarket manager Ros Pritchard decides to stand for election and her steady gains of support...
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Parade's End
as Mrs. SatterthwaiteThe story of a love triangle between a conservative English aristocrat, his mean socialite wife...
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Five Days
as DS Amy FosterThriller series which tracks five 24-hour periods in a police investigation.
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The Governor
as uncreditedHelen Hewitt is first woman put in charge of Barfield, a maximum security prison that had been...
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Battle Creek
as Commander GuziewiczIn this mismatched buddy cop dramedy, an amazingly handsome, happy-go-lucky FBI agent is paired...
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Portrait of a Marriage
as Vita Sackville-WestThe remarkable true story of Edwardian writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson.
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Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator
as NarratorHe came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How...
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Hunter
as DS Amy FosterHunter is a two-part BBC One police drama. Hugh Bonneville and Janet McTeer reprised their roles...
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