Portrait of Geraldine McEwan

Acting

Geraldine McEwan

Career

Active from 1953 to 2008, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Geraldine McEwan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Crime
    2.2, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Family Dynamics 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Charming 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

12 titles Β· average score 62
A Matter of Loaf and Death
A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)
GoodWatch score 76

as Miss Thripp (voice) (uncredited)

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
GoodWatch score 83

as Miss Thripp (voice)

Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show Β· as Miss Marple

The Lazarus Child
The Lazarus Child (2004)
GoodWatch score 46

as Janet

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (2004)
GoodWatch score 53

as Lady Southdown

Carrie's War
Carrie's War (2004)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mrs. Dilys Gotobed

The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
GoodWatch score 83

as Sister Bridget

Food of Love
Food of Love (2002)
GoodWatch score 43

as Novotna

Pure
Pure (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nanna

Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost (2000)
GoodWatch score 49

as Holofernia

Contaminated Man
Contaminated Man (2000)
GoodWatch score 36

as Lilian Rodgers

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

as Various Characters

1990s

8 titles Β· average score 64
The Love Letter
The Love Letter (1999)
GoodWatch score 41

as Miss Scattergoods

Titus
Titus (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Nurse

Moses
Moses (1996)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show Β· as Miriam

Not Without My Handbag
Not Without My Handbag (1993)
GoodWatch score 68

as The Aunt

Mulberry
Mulberry (1992)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show Β· as Rose Farnaby

Continental Drift
Continental Drift (1992)

as (Springing Lenin)

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mortianna

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show Β· as Mother

1980s

8 titles Β· average score 73
Henry V
Henry V (1989)
GoodWatch score 82

as Alice

Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf (1988)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show Β· as Cassandra

Foreign Body
Foreign Body (1986)
GoodWatch score 52

as Lady Ammanford

Mapp & Lucia
Mapp & Lucia (1985)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show Β· as Queen Elizabeth I / Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas

Tears Before Bedtime
Tears Before Bedtime (1983)

TV show Β· as Anne Dickens

Come Into The Garden Maud
Come Into The Garden Maud (1982)

as Maud Caragnani

The Barchester Chronicles
The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show Β· as Mrs Proudie

L’Elegance
L’Elegance (1982)

as Miss Mountford

1970s

9 titles Β· average score 38
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)

TV show Β· as Jean Brodie

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
GoodWatch score 38

as Lady Bellaston

The Statue and the Rose
The Statue and the Rose (1975)

as Kitty

Private Affairs
Private Affairs (1975)

TV show Β· as Kitty - Katherine O'Shea

Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)

TV show Β· as Maud Caragnani

Away from It All
Away from It All (1973)

TV show Β· as Molly

Mill Hill
Mill Hill (1972)

as Denise Blundell

Late Night Theatre
Late Night Theatre (1972)

TV show Β· as Annie / Elizabeth Barrett

Separate Tables
Separate Tables (1970)

as Sibyl Railton-Bell / Anne Shankland

1960s

9 titles Β· average score 59
The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death (1969)

as Alice

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show Β· as Madeleine Desmarest / Pandora Foss

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show Β· as Sibyl Railton-Bell / Anne Shankland / Candida

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show Β· as Denise Blundell / Mary

The Man Without Papers
The Man Without Papers (1965)

as Marcella Mortimer

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show Β· as Marcella Mortimer

Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage (1964)

TV show Β· as Jesse

Out of This World
Out of This World (1962)

TV show Β· as Mary Jones

No Kidding
No Kidding (1960)
GoodWatch score 58

as Catherine Robinson

1950s

2 titles
Theatre Night
Theatre Night (1957)

TV show Β· as Frankie Addams

There Was a Young Lady
There Was a Young Lady (1953)

as Irene