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Acting

Janet McTeer

Career: Active from 1987 to 2026, busiest in 1990 and 2011 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles: 33
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: Sorry for Your Loss
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Janet McTeer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Pop Culture
0.8, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.1, average 2.4
Adrenaline
3.8, average 4.8
Situational Comedy
1.9, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Social Commentary 5
Political Intrigue 4
Character Study 4
Historical Drama 4
Psychological Drama 3
Slow-Burn Suspense 3
Melancholic Tone 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Emotional Depth 2
Witty Dialogue 2
Political Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 72

Harry Potter

TV show · as Minerva McGonagall

The Artist

59

TV show · as Marian Henry

MobLand

76

TV show · as Dr. Katherine 'Kat' McAllister

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

73

as Walters

KAOS

73

TV show · as Hera

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

67

TV show · as Narrator

National Theatre Live: Phaedra

as Helen

The Menu

75

as Lillian

The Old Man

72

TV show · as Marion

Glimpse

as Lucienne

Gangs of London

73

TV show · as Isabel Vaughn

Disclosure

82

as Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)

2010s

22 titles · average score 63

Sorry for Your Loss

83

TV show · as Amy

Angelica

49

as Anne Montague

Me Before You

63

as Camilla Traynor

Paint It Black

60

as Meredith

Battle Creek

77

TV show · as Commander Guziewicz

Marvel's Jessica Jones

78

TV show · as Alisa Jones

The Honourable Woman

79

TV show · as Julia Walsh

The White Queen

75

TV show · as Jacquetta of Luxembourg

The Woman in Black

62

as Mrs. Daily

Hannah Arendt

74

as Mary McCarthy

Cat Run

36

as Helen Bingham

Island

53

as Phyllis

2000s

15 titles · average score 63

Into the Storm

65

as Clementine Churchill

Hunter

70

TV show · as DS Amy Foster

Sense and Sensibility

76

TV show · as Mrs. Dashwood

Daphne

61

as Gertrude Lawrence

Damages

83

TV show · as Kate Franklin

As You Like It

48

as Audrey

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

70

TV show · as Catherine Walker

Tideland

47

as Dell

Agatha Christie's Marple

75

TV show · as Anne Protheroe

The Intended

37

as Sarah Morris

Songcatcher

60

as Professor Lily Penleric, PhD

Waking the Dead

58

as Caroline Pierce

1990s

16 titles · average score 62

Tumbleweeds

72

as Mary Jo Walker

Saint-Ex

47

as Genevieve de Ville-Franche

The Governor

73

TV show · as Helen Hewitt

Carrington

63

as Vanessa Bell

Don't Leave Me This Way

as Loretta Lawson

Dead Romantic

as Madeleine Severn

Wuthering Heights

48

as Ellen Dean

A Masculine Ending

as Loretta Lawson

The Black Velvet Gown

63

as Riah Millican

Portrait of a Marriage

68

TV show · as Vita Sackville-West

102 Boulevard Haussmann

as Céleste Albaret

Yellowbacks

as Dr Juliet Horwitz

1980s

10 titles · average score 66

Precious Bane

79

as Prue Sarn

Screen One

TV show · as Adult Claudie / Caroline

Hawks

69

as Hazel

TV show · as Susan

The Play on One

TV show · as Dr Juliet Horwitz

Miss Julie

as Miss Julie

Half Moon Street

49

as Van Arkady's Secretary

Screen Two

69

TV show · as Madeleine Severn / Céleste Albaret

TV show · as Stephanie Wilde

Juliet Bravo

66

TV show · as Esther Pearson