Portrait of Jane Lapotaire

Acting

Jane Lapotaire

Career

Active from 1970 to 2023, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Love Hurts
Love Hurts
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jane Lapotaire Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Classic Adaptation 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Gothic Horror 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 64
The Burning Girls
The Burning Girls (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Joan Hartman

Smyrna
Smyrna (2021)
GoodWatch score 70

as Filio Williams

Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh (2021)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Lady Lavinia

Rebecca
Rebecca (2020)
GoodWatch score 47

as Granny

2010s

7 titles · average score 75
The Crown
The Crown (2016)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Princess Alice

RSC Live: Henry V
RSC Live: Henry V (2015)

as Queen Isobel

Lucan
Lucan (2013)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Susie Maxwell-Scott

Endeavour
Endeavour (2013)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Madame Belasco

RSC Live: Richard II
RSC Live: Richard II (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

as Duchess of Gloucester

Lucan
Lucan (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

as Susan Maxwell-Scott

Windsor Castle: After the Fire
Windsor Castle: After the Fire (2011)

as Narrator

2000s

8 titles · average score 70
Eleventh Hour
Eleventh Hour (2006)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006)

as Ernestine Carter

Can't Stop Breathing
Can't Stop Breathing (2004)

as Daisy

Bella and the Boys
Bella and the Boys (2004)

as Mrs. Rogers

He Knew He Was Right
He Knew He Was Right (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Lady Milborough

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)

as Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000)
GoodWatch score 70

as Alice Brewer

Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights (2000)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Miriam

1990s

14 titles · average score 67
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Mary Mohan

McCallum
McCallum (1997)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Shooting Fish
Shooting Fish (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

as Dylan's Headmistress

Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin' (1997)

TV show · as Clara Van Trapp

Surviving Picasso
Surviving Picasso (1996)
GoodWatch score 53

as Olga Picasso

Testament: The Bible in Animation
Testament: The Bible in Animation (1996)

TV show · as Sarah (voice)

Johnny and the Dead
Johnny and the Dead (1995)

TV show · as Sylvia Liberty

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (1993)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Elspeth Cost

Love Hurts
Love Hurts (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

The Big Battalions
The Big Battalions (1992)

TV show · as Martha Hoyland

A Curious Suicide
A Curious Suicide (1990)

as Betsey McCullough

Chillers
Chillers (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Betsey McCullough

1980s

21 titles · average score 61
The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel (1989)

TV show · as Madame de la Rougierre

Blind Justice
Blind Justice (1988)

TV show · as Katherine Hughes

Lady Jane
Lady Jane (1986)
GoodWatch score 58

as Princess Mary

Seal Morning
Seal Morning (1986)

TV show · as Miriam Spencer

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Maureen / Eileen Jarvis

Piaf
Piaf (1984)

as Édith Piaf

Eureka
Eureka (1983)
GoodWatch score 44

as Helen McCann

Macbeth
Macbeth (1983)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lady Macbeth

The Captain's Doll
The Captain's Doll (1983)

as Evangeline

The Barretts of Wimpole Street
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)

as Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett

The Search for Alexander the Great
The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)

TV show · as Olympias

Antony & Cleopatra
Antony & Cleopatra (1981)

as Cleopatra

1970s

24 titles · average score 65
The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)

TV show · as Lady Macbeth

Marie Curie
Marie Curie (1977)

TV show · as Marie Curie

The Other Woman
The Other Woman (1976)

as Kim

The Asphyx
The Asphyx (1972)
GoodWatch score 61

as Christina Cunningham

Stocker's Copper
Stocker's Copper (1972)

as Alice Stocker

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Juliet Tomlin

Van der Valk
Van der Valk (1972)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Elly

Love and Mr Lewisham
Love and Mr Lewisham (1972)

TV show · as Miss Heydinger

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Emily Shaw

Jason King
Jason King (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Crescendo
Crescendo (1970)
GoodWatch score 41

as Lillianne

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Kim

1960s

1 title · average score 76
Callan
Callan (1967)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 68
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Jean