Janet McTeer

Acting · Born 1961-08-05 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Biography

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…

Filmography

• Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning as Walters
• Maleficent as Narrator (voice)
• The Exception as Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz
• Me Before You as Camilla Traynor
• Fathers and Daughters as Carolyn
• The Menu as Lillian
• The King Is Alive as Liz
• Tideland as Dell
• Into the Storm as Clementine Churchill
• Songcatcher as Professor Lily Penleric, PhD

TV

• Agatha Christie's Marple as Anne Protheroe
• Ozark as Helen Pierce
• Gangs of London as Isabel Vaughn
• MobLand as Kat McAllister
• The Amazing Mrs Pritchard as Catherine Walker
• Five Days as DS Amy Foster
• Sense and Sensibility as Mrs. Dashwood
• Hunter as DS Amy Foster
• The Governor
• The Oscars as Self