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Janet McTeer

Stage Actress / Film Actress / Actress | * 05/08/1961 (62) | Newcastle, Tyne and Wear (United Kingdom (UK))
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Janet McTeer (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, a Olivier Award, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for two Academy Award and Primetime Emmy Award. In 2008 she was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to 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 performance in A Doll's House 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 inc... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Thriller

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Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets ...

Albert Nobbs

R

2011 | 3.2/5 | 1h 53min
Drama
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A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired f ...

Me Before You

PG-13

2016 | 4.0/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare. ...

Allegiant

PG-13

2016 | 3.1/5 | 2h
Adventure, Science Fiction, Action, Mystery
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Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on th ...

Tumbleweeds

PG-13

1999 | 3.3/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Janet McTeer

Laurence Olivier Awards Officer of The Order of The British Empire Theatre World Award Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Actress Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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Movies with Janet McTeer as Actress(46)

2024 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two
as Helen2023 National Theatre Live: Phaedra
as Lillian2022 The Menu
as Lucienne2022 Glimpse
as herself2022 A Farewell to Ozark
as Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)2020 Disclosure
as Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz2017 The Exception
as Anne Montague2017 Angelica
as Edith Prior2016 Allegiant
as Meredith2016 Paint It Black
as Camilla Traynor2016 Me Before You
as La Marquise de Merteuil2016 National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
as Carolyn2015 Fathers and Daughters
as Edith Prior2015 Insurgent
as Narrator (voice)2014 Maleficent
as herself2013 Love, Marilyn
as Mary McCarthy2012 Hannah Arendt
as Mrs. Daily2012 The Woman in Black
as Helen Bingham2011 Cat Run
as Phyllis2011 Island
as Hubert Page2011 Albert Nobbs
as Clementine Churchill2009 Into the Storm
as Gertrude Lawrence2007 Daphne
as herself2007 The Making of 'Tideland'
as Audrey2006 As You Like It
as Dell2005 Tideland
as Sarah Morris2002 The Intended
as Professor Lily Penleric, PhD2001 Songcatcher
as Caroline Pierce2000 Waking the Dead
as Liz2000 The King Is Alive
as Mary Jo Walker1999 Tumbleweeds
as Female narrator (voice)1998 Velvet Goldmine
as Genevieve de Ville-Franche1996 Saint-Ex
as Vanessa Bell1995 Carrington
as Loretta Lawson1993 Don't Leave Me This Way
as Madeleine Severn1993 Dead Romantic
as Ellen Dean1992 Wuthering Heights
as Loretta Lawson1992 A Masculine Ending
as Riah Millican1991 The Black Velvet Gown
as Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/Journalist1991 I Dreamt I Woke Up
as Adult Claudie1991 Prince
1990 102 Boulevard Haussmann
as Prue Sarn1989 Precious Bane
as Hazel1988 Hawks
as Miss Julie1987 Miss Julie
as Van Arkady's Secretary1986 Half Moon Street

TV Shows/Series with Janet McTeer as Actress(15)

as Hera2024 KAOS
as Narrator2023 Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator
as Amy2018 Sorry For Your Loss
as Helen Pierce2017 Ozark
as Commander Guziewicz2015 Battle Creek
2015 Marvel's Jessica Jones
as Alisa Jones2015 Marvel's Jessica Jones
as Julia Walsh2014 The Honourable Woman
as Jacquetta of Luxembourg2013 The White Queen
as DS Amy Foster2009 Hunter
2009 Psychoville
as DS Amy Foster2007 Five Days
as Catherine Walker2006 The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
as Anne Protheroe2004 Agatha Christie's Marple
as Vita Sackville-West1990 Portrait of a Marriage

Movies with Janet McTeer as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2016 Paint It Black
Writing/Writer2002 The Intended

Full Name: Janet McTeer
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 05/08 1961 (May) in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 62 years + 353 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Queen Anne Grammar School
Janet McTeer frequently works together with these people:
Glenn Close (5x, Actress)
Melissa Rosenberg (5x, Crew)
Steve Pemberton (5x, Actor)
Mary Vernieu (4x, Crew)
Gavin O'Connor (4x, Crew)
John Wildermuth (4x, Crew)
Hugo Blick (4x, Crew)
Barry H. Waldman (4x, Crew)
David J. Thompson (4x, Crew)
Kristian Levring (4x, Crew)
Liz Friedman (4x, Crew)
Angela Shelton (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:7968, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/11/2024