Acting
Glenda Jackson
- Titles
- 59movies31TV shows
- Career
Active from 1965 to 2025, with a break from 1995 to 2018, busiest in 1971 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 43top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Elizabeth Is Missing84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.3average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Romance5.1average 3.8
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.4
- Violence2.8, average 4.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 4.9
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Character-Driven 4
- Literary Adaptation 4
- Complex Relationships 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Political Satire 2
- Dark Comedy 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Mind Games 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ken RussellActorWomen in Love, Salome's Last Dance, The Music Lovers, The Rainbow, The Secret Life of Arnold Bax- PPeter TannerEditorNasty Habits, Turtle Diary, The Maids, Hedda, Stevie
Douglas SlocombeCinematographerThe Music Lovers, Nasty Habits, Lost and Found, The Maids, Hedda
Kenneth ColleyActorThe Music Lovers, The Triple Echo, The Secret Life of Arnold Bax, Giro City- RRobert EndersWriterStrange Interlude, Nasty Habits, The Maids, Stevie
Alan BatesActorWomen in Love, The Return of the Soldier, Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders
Frank FinlayActorKing of the Wind, The Return of the Soldier, Sakharov
Oliver ReedActorWomen in Love, The Class Of Miss MacMichael, The Triple Echo
Ian HolmActorMary, Queen of Scots, The Return of the Soldier, Opus- JJohn CameronComposerA Touch of Class, Nasty Habits, Lost and Found
- HHugh WhitemoreWriterElizabeth R, The Return of the Soldier, Stevie
Billy WilliamsCinematographerWomen in Love, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Rainbow
Movies and TV shows
602020s
4 titles · average score 66
as Irene Jordan
as Jane (Older)
as Narrator (voice)
2010s
1 title · average score 84
as Maud Palmer Horsham
1990s
6 titles · average score 62
as Alexandra Kollontai (voice)
as Harriet Cohen
as Alisa Brimley
as Bernarda
as Queen Caroline
as Glitch the Witch (voice)
1980s
14 titles · average score 59
as Anna Brangwen
as Herodias / Lady Alice
TV show · as Nina Leeds
as Charlotte
as Babs Flynn
as Neaera Duncan
as Yelena Bonner
as Margaret Grey
as Sophie
as Patricia Neal
as Isobel
as Isabella Garnell
1970s
18 titles · average score 60
as Tricia
as Ann Atkinson
as Conor MacMichael
as Sister Alexandra
as Elizabeth
as Solange
as Vicki Allessio
as Alice Charlesworth
TV show · as Queen Elizabeth I
as Queen Elizabeth
as Alex Greville
as Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova
1960s
15 titles · average score 73
as Gudrun Brangwen
TV show · as Marina Palek
as Vivien
as Julie
as Charlotte Corday
as Charlotte Corday (Marat/Sade)
as Cathy
TV show · as Margaret Schlegel
TV show · as Narrator
TV show · as Cathy / Julie
TV show
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
1950s
2 titles · average score 66
TV show
as Extra (uncredited)