Janet McTeer

Known for ActingBorn 1961-08-05 (age 64)Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

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 as 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 in Tumbleweeds in 1999 and the other for Best Supporting Actress in 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 Janet McTeer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Dead Romantic

MobLand

Ozark

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

Me Before You

Gangs of London

Disclosure

A Masculine Ending

Prince

Yellowbacks

Agatha Christie's Marple

Marvel's Jessica Jones

Sense and Sensibility

KAOS

Damages

The Honourable Woman

The White Queen

The Governor

The Old Man

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

The Menu

102 Boulevard Haussmann

Precious Bane

Hunter

Fathers and Daughters

Don't Leave Me This Way

I Dreamt I Woke Up

Maleficent

Screen One

Sorry for Your Loss

The Exception

Battle Creek

Hannah Arendt

Psychoville

Screen Two

Velvet Goldmine

A Farewell to Ozark

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

Love, Marilyn

Tideland

Wuthering Heights

The Oscars

Parade's End

Insurgent

Into the Storm

Albert Nobbs

Tumbleweeds

The Woman in Black