Janet McTeer

Actor

Born August 5, 1961 in 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.

Filmography

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Harry Potter

Minerva McGonagall

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

Self

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind The Magic

Herself

The Artist

Marian Henry

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Walters

MobLand

Kat McAllister

KAOS

Hera

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

Narrator

National Theatre Live: Phaedra

Helen

The Menu

Lillian

The Old Man

Marion

Glimpse

Lucienne

A Farewell to Ozark

Self

Disclosure

Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)

Gangs of London

Isabel Vaughn

Sorry for Your Loss

Amy

Angelica

Anne Montague

Ozark

Helen Pierce

The Exception

Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz

Paint It Black

Meredith

Me Before You

Camilla Traynor

Allegiant

Edith Prior

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

La Marquise de Merteuil

Marvel's Jessica Jones

Alisa Jones

Fathers and Daughters

Carolyn

Insurgent

Edith Prior

Battle Creek

Commander Guziewicz

The Honourable Woman

Julia Walsh

Maleficent

Narrator (voice)

The White Queen

Jacquetta of Luxembourg

Love, Marilyn

Self

Hannah Arendt

Mary McCarthy

Parade's End

Mrs. Satterthwaite

The Woman in Black

Mrs. Daily

Albert Nobbs

Hubert Page

Island

Phyllis

Cat Run

Helen Bingham

Weekends at Bellevue

Diane Wallace

Psychoville

Cheryl

Into the Storm

Clementine Churchill

Hunter

DS Amy Foster

Sense and Sensibility

Mrs. Dashwood

Damages

Kate Franklin

Daphne

Gertrude Lawrence

Five Days

DS Amy Foster

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

Catherine Walker

As You Like It

Audrey

Tideland

Dell

Agatha Christie's Marple

Anne Protheroe

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self

The Intended

Sarah Morris

Songcatcher

Professor Lily Penleric, PhD

The King Is Alive

Liz

Waking the Dead

Caroline Pierce

Tumbleweeds

Mary Jo Walker

Velvet Goldmine

Female Narrator (voice)

Saint-Ex

Genevieve de Ville-Franche

Carrington

Vanessa Bell

The Governor

Helen Hewitt

Don't Leave Me This Way

Loretta Lawson

Dead Romantic

Madeleine Severn

Wuthering Heights

Ellen Dean

A Masculine Ending

Loretta Lawson

I Dreamt I Woke Up

Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/Journalist

Prince

Adult Claudie

The Black Velvet Gown

Riah Millican

102 Boulevard Haussmann

Céleste Albaret

Sweet Nothing

Caroline

Portrait of a Marriage

Vita Sackville-West

Yellowbacks

Dr Juliet Horwitz

Screen One

Adult Claudie

Precious Bane

Prue Sarn

Hawks

Hazel

The Play on One

Dr Juliet Horwitz

Miss Julie

Half Moon Street

Van Arkady's Secretary

Screen Two

Céleste Albaret

The Oscars

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