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Acting

Geraldine James

Career: Active from 1977 to 2026, busiest in 2002 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 40
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Back to Life
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Geraldine James Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
4.6, average 5.4
Fantasy
1.0, average 1.7
Pop Culture
1.4, average 2.2
Scare
1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 10
Character Study 8
Social Commentary 7
Historical Drama 5
Psychological Thriller 5
Period Piece 5
Psychological Drama 5
Moral Ambiguity 4
Tragic Love Story 3
Literary Adaptation 3
British History 2
Biographical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

122

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Now & Then

as Laura

2020s

8 titles · average score 69

The Cage

69

TV show · as Nancy Packer

Run Away

63

TV show · as Mother Adiona

Dope Girls

62

TV show · as Isabella Salucci

Creditors

as Tekla

This Town

71

TV show · as Marie

Silo

80

TV show · as Mayor Ruth Jahns

The Beast Must Die

63

TV show · as Joy

Benediction

76

as Theresa Thornycroft

2010s

28 titles · average score 67

Back to Life

85

TV show · as Caroline Matteson

Beast

76

as Hilary Huntington

Anne with an E

78

TV show · as Marilla Cuthbert

45 Years

83

as Lena

Black Work

62

TV show · as CC Carolyn Jarecki

Robot Overlords

48

as Monique

Diana

32

as Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo

Dr. Easy

64

as Voice of Dr. Easy

13 Steps Down

66

TV show · as Gwendolen Chawcer

13 Steps Down

54

as Gwendolen Chawcer

Arthur

41

as Vivienne

Made in Dagenham

70

as Connie

2000s

35 titles · average score 64

Sherlock Holmes

68

as Mrs. Hudson

as Joanna the Concubine

Little Britain USA

65

TV show · as Celia

The Last Enemy

45

TV show · as Barbara Turney

Caught in a Trap

as Joyce Perkins

The Time of Your Life

TV show · as Eileen

Northanger Abbey

72

as Jane Austen (voice)

Ocean Voyagers

as Narrator (voice)

Jane Hall

TV show · as Lorraine Hall

Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

70

TV show · as Hans's Mother

The Luzhin Defence

55

as Vera, Natalia's Mother

The Sins

TV show · as Gloria Green

1990s

22 titles · average score 61

Seesaw

TV show · as Val Price

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Miranda Bedford

Drovers' Gold

TV show · as Ruth Jones

Moll Flanders

53

as Edna

Band of Gold

66

TV show · as Rose Garrity

Doggin' Around

as Sarah Williams

The Healer

as Dr. Mercedes Honeysett

A Doll's House

as Kristine Linde

Stanley and the Women

TV show · as Dr Trish Collings

Prince of Shadows

55

as Rebeca Osorio

If Looks Could Kill

42

as Vendetta Galante

as Alice

1980s

18 titles · average score 70

She's Been Away

65

as Harriet Ambrose

The Tall Guy

73

as Carmen

Agatha Christie's Poirot

84

TV show · as Helen Abernethie

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

60

as Gertrude Brisket

TV show · as Angela O'Hara

Wall of Tyranny

as Krista Donner

Inspector Morse

80

TV show · as Helen Field

Blott on the Landscape

75

TV show · as Lady Maud Lynchwood

Time and the Conways

as Madge Conway

I Remember Nelson

TV show · as Lady Emma Hamilton

Gandhi

82

as Mirabehn

The History Man

TV show · as Barbara Kirk

1970s

10 titles · average score 72

The Dumb Waiter

as Sally

Shoestring

76

TV show · as Mary Philips

Who's Who

64

as Miss Hunt

Love Among the Artists

TV show · as Mary Sutherland

General Studies

TV show · as Barbara Kirk

Dummy

78

as Sandra

The Sweeney

80

TV show · as Shirley Glass

Playhouse

TV show · as Janine / Hesther

Crown Court

65

TV show · as Julie Gilmour

Play for Today

72

TV show · as Miss Hunt