Janet McTeer

Acting

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).

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Fullname:

Janet McTeer

Date of Birth:

1961-08-05

Country:

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Media of

Janet McTeer

Photos (21)

Filmography of

Janet McTeer

Found 49 movies in total

The Menu

Lillian

... 2022

Glimpse

Lucienne

... 2022

... 2022

Disclosure

Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)

... 2020

Angelica

Anne Montague

... 2017

The Exception

Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz

... 2017

Paint It Black

Meredith

... 2016

Me Before You

Camilla Traynor

... 2016

Allegiant

Edith Prior

... 2016

... 2016

... 2015

Insurgent

Edith Prior

... 2015

Maleficent

Narrator (voice)

... 2014

... 2013

Hannah Arendt

Mary McCarthy

... 2012

The Woman in Black

Mrs. Daily

... 2012

Albert Nobbs

Hubert Page

... 2011

Island

Phyllis

... 2011

Cat Run

Helen Bingham

... 2011

Into the Storm

Clementine Churchill

... 2009

Daphne

Gertrude Lawrence

... 2007

... 2007

... 2006

Tideland

Dell

... 2005

The Intended

Sarah Morris

... 2002

Songcatcher

Professor Lily Penleric, PhD

... 2001

... 2000

Waking the Dead

Caroline Pierce

... 2000

Tumbleweeds

Mary Jo Walker

... 1999

Velvet Goldmine

Female Narrator (voice)

... 1998

Saint-Ex

Genevieve de Ville-Franche

... 1996

Carrington

Vanessa Bell

... 1995

Don't Leave Me This Way

Loretta Lawson

... 1993

Dead Romantic

Madeleine Severn

... 1993

Wuthering Heights

Ellen Dean

... 1992

A Masculine Ending

Loretta Lawson

... 1992

I Dreamt I Woke Up

Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/Journalist

... 1991

Prince

Adult Claudie

... 1991

The Black Velvet Gown

Riah Millican

... 1991

102 Boulevard Haussmann

Céleste Albaret

... 1990

Sweet Nothing

Caroline

... 1990

Yellowbacks

Dr Juliet Horwitz

... 1990

Precious Bane

Prue Sarn

... 1989

Hawks

Hazel

... 1988

Miss Julie

Miss Julie

... 1987

Half Moon Street

Van Arkady's Secretary

... 1986

Weekends at Bellevue

Diane Wallace