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Birthday: Aug 05, 1961
Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The King Is Alive Liz 2000
Tideland Dell 2005
Into the Storm Clementine Churchill 2009
Songcatcher Professor Lily Penleric, PhD 2001
Waking the Dead Caroline Pierce 2000
Island Phyllis 2011
The Woman in Black Mrs. Daily 2012
Carrington Vanessa Bell 1995
Yellowbacks Dr Juliet Horwitz 1990
As You Like It Audrey 2006
Tumbleweeds Mary Jo Walker 1999
Cat Run Helen Bingham 2011
National Theatre Live: Phaedra Helen 2023
Love, Marilyn Self 2013
Hannah Arendt Mary McCarthy 2012
Saint-Ex Genevieve de Ville-Franche 1996
Hawks Hazel 1988
The Black Velvet Gown Riah Millican 1991
Daphne Gertrude Lawrence 2007
Glimpse Lucienne 2022
A Farewell to Ozark Self 2022
Disclosure Hubert Page / Self (archive footage) 2020
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 2025
Weekends at Bellevue Diane Wallace 1970
Angelica Anne Montague 2017
Half Moon Street Van Arkady's Secretary 1986
Sweet Nothing Caroline 1990
Wuthering Heights Ellen Dean 1992
Prince Adult Claudie 1991
Maleficent Narrator (voice) 2014
The Exception Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz 2017
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses La Marquise de Merteuil 2016
Don't Leave Me This Way Loretta Lawson 1993
Me Before You Camilla Traynor 2016
Velvet Goldmine Female Narrator (voice) 1998
Albert Nobbs Hubert Page 2011
Paint It Black Meredith 2016
A Masculine Ending Loretta Lawson 1992
Allegiant Edith Prior 2016
I Dreamt I Woke Up Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/Journalist 1991
Miss Julie Miss Julie 1987
Fathers and Daughters Carolyn 2015
The Intended Sarah Morris 2002
Precious Bane Prue Sarn 1989
102 Boulevard Haussmann Céleste Albaret 1990
Dead Romantic Madeleine Severn 1993
The Making of 'Tideland' Self 2007
Insurgent Edith Prior 2015
The Menu Lillian 2022
Series Cast Year
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard Catherine Walker 2006
Five Days DS Amy Foster 2007
Sense and Sensibility Mrs. Dashwood 2008
Hunter DS Amy Foster 2009
The Governor 1995
The Oscars Self 1953
Parade's End Mrs. Satterthwaite 2012
The Honourable Woman Julia Walsh 2014
The White Queen Jacquetta of Luxembourg 2013
Battle Creek Commander Guziewicz 2015
Psychoville 2009
Marvel's Jessica Jones 2015
Portrait of a Marriage Vita Sackville-West 1990
Marvel's Jessica Jones Alisa Jones 2015
Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator Narrator 2023
Sorry For Your Loss Amy 2018
Agatha Christie's Marple Anne Protheroe 2004
Ozark Helen Pierce 2017
The Play on One Dr Juliet Horwitz 1988
KAOS Hera 2024
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003
The Old Man Marion 2022
KAOS Héra 2024
The Artist 2025
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