Portrait of Heather Canning

Acting

Heather Canning

Career

Active from 1970 to 1990, busiest in 1976 and 1988 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Heather Canning Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.0, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

5 titles · average score 66
Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn (1993)
GoodWatch score 56

as Librarian

A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost (1992)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Mrs Tenant

The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May (1991)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Mrs. Farley

Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as M. Rockmetteller

Murder East - Murder West
Murder East - Murder West (1990)

as Frau Kolberg

1980s

9 titles · average score 69
The Universe of Dermot Finn
The Universe of Dermot Finn (1988)

as Mrs. Finn

Borderland
Borderland (1988)

as Anya

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Thelma Philpott

Smart Money
Smart Money (1986)

as Leon's Mother

Lytton's Diary
Lytton's Diary (1985)

TV show · as Kathleen

The Tragedy of Coriolanus
The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984)

as Valeria

Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Madame Chinova

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Anne Verrian

'Tis Pity She's a Whore
'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980)

as Putana

1970s

15 titles · average score 73
Thomas & Sarah
Thomas & Sarah (1979)

TV show · as Mrs Green

Do as I Say
Do as I Say (1977)

as Louise

Power Without Glory
Power Without Glory (1976)

TV show · as Mrs. Moran

Where Adam Stood
Where Adam Stood (1976)

as Miss Marks

Private Practice
Private Practice (1973)

as Mrs. Star

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1972)

as Christine

New Scotland Yard
New Scotland Yard (1972)

TV show · as Polly Warner

The Frighteners
The Frighteners (1972)

TV show · as Miss Cobb

The Onedin Line
The Onedin Line (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Mrs. Arkwright

Budgie
Budgie (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Mona

Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd (1970)

as Nelly Lovett / Molly

The Roads to Freedom
The Roads to Freedom (1970)

TV show · as Sarah

1960s

3 titles · average score 83
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade (1967)
GoodWatch score 83

as Nun

Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination (1966)

TV show · as Mrs Lovett / Molly

Public Eye
Public Eye (1965)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Grace