Acting
Joanna Scanlan
- Titles
- 41movies54TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Thick of It83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.7average 3.7
- Cringe Humor3.5average 2.2
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Contemporary Realism6.2average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.1average 2.3
- Politics3.2average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Warfare0.5, average 1.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Fast-Paced Dialogue 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- British Comedy 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- Slice-of-Life 2
- Warm & Witty 2
- British Sitcom 2
- Period Drama 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter CapaldiActorThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
James SmithActorThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Chris AddisonActorThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers- TTony RocheWriterThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Armando IannucciCreatorThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Jesse ArmstrongWriterThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Simon BlackwellWriterThe Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Vicki PepperdineActorGetting On, Puppy Love
Claire RushbrookActorRequiem, A Very Royal Scandal
Jodie WhittakerActorGet Santa, Tabby McTat
Paul HigginsActorThe Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Alfred MolinaActorThe Moon and the Stars, Poe
Movies and TV shows
86Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
21 titles · average score 69
68
TV show · as Amanda Thirsk
68
as Pat (voice)
TV show · as Narrator
TV show · as Pat Tooh
63
TV show · as Sharon Roberts
85
TV show · as Moira Tregorian
65
TV show · as Ma Larkin
72
as Mary/Fahima
71
as Maggie
68
TV show · as Mother Superior
66
TV show · as Johanna
2010s
27 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Narrator
63
TV show · as Angela Griffiths
63
TV show · as Janice Gray
64
as Lyn
77
TV show · as DI Vivienne Deering
57
as Susan Poulter
61
as Ruth
TV show · as Nana V
60
as Catherine Dickens
67
TV show · as Mrs Klebb
70
TV show · as Sister Den Flixter
as Mary-Ann
2000s
25 titles · average score 71
75
TV show · as Sister Den Flixter
66
as Midwife
82
as Terri Coverley
53
as Daisy Burke
74
as Mormo
82
as Terri Coverly
72
as Sue Hodge
83
TV show · as Terri Coverley
56
as Josie
67
as Tanneke
74
TV show · as Lou's Girlfriend Anya
1990s
9 titles · average score 72
82
TV show · as Tina
TV show
67
as Sister
77
TV show · as Lady Crawley
77
TV show · as Clara Trout
70
as Bessie
63
TV show · as Midwife
69
TV show · as Iris Wood-Newton
77
TV show · as Gillian
1980s
1 title · average score 65
65
TV show · as Audrey Barker