Portrait of Joanna Brookes

Acting

Joanna Brookes

Career

Active from 1987 to 2021, with a break from 1991 to 2008, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Dinner After
The Dinner After
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joanna Brookes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 74
The Gold
The Gold (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Mrs. Dennis

The Dinner After
The Dinner After (2021)
GoodWatch score 68

as Sue

Grace
Grace (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Maggie

Rocks
Rocks (2020)
GoodWatch score 83

as Geraldine

2010s

12 titles · average score 69
Their Finest
Their Finest (2017)
GoodWatch score 75

as Woman in Corona

Prime Suspect 1973
Prime Suspect 1973 (2017)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Mrs Brennan

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)
GoodWatch score 69

as Didi

Criminal
Criminal (2016)
GoodWatch score 44

as Librarian

Siblings
Siblings (2014)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Roz

Dancing on the Edge
Dancing on the Edge (2013)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Mrs. Lee

Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Sister Williams

The Bletchley Circle
The Bletchley Circle (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Mrs. Cross

Mrs Biggs
Mrs Biggs (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Landlady

Dreams of a Life
Dreams of a Life (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

as Cleaner

PhoneShop
PhoneShop (2010)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Sandra

The Infidel
The Infidel (2010)
GoodWatch score 58

as Denise

2000s

7 titles · average score 74
Taking the Flak
Taking the Flak (2009)

TV show

In the Loop
In the Loop (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

as Mrs McDiarmid

M.I. High
M.I. High (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Patsy Stooge

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)

as Mrs Blakestone

Sugar Rush
Sugar Rush (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Social worker

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Edwina

Double Income, No Kids Yet
Double Income, No Kids Yet (2001)

TV show · as Alisson / Alison

1990s

7 titles · average score 65
Bad Girls
Bad Girls (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Denise

Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek (1997)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Autograph Woman

Hospital!
Hospital! (1997)

as Maid of Honour

Peak Practice
Peak Practice (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Cheryl

Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion (1991)
GoodWatch score 42

as Travel Agent

The Fool
The Fool (1990)

as Stage actress

Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest (1990)

as June Trinder

1980s

3 titles · average score 69
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos (1989)

TV show

Five Alive
Five Alive (1987)

TV show

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Cheryl

1970s

1 title · average score 75
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Cinema Cashier