Janet McTeer
Biography
Janet McTeer is an English actress who studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and made her professional stage debut in 1984. She earned an Olivier nomination as Best Newcomer for The Grace of Mary Traverse, and in 1997 she won both the Olivier and Tony Awards for playing Nora in A Doll's House. Her film career brought two Academy Award nominations, for Tumbleweeds (1999), which also won her a Golden Globe, and for Albert Nobbs (2011). She has appeared in Carrington (1995) and Velvet Goldmine (1998), as well as Songcatcher (2000), As You Like It (2006), The Woman in Black (2012), and The Menu (2022). On television she starred in The Governor, was nominated for an Emmy for Into the Storm (2009), and appeared in Damages, The White Queen, Jessica Jones, and Ozark. She was appointed an OBE in 2008.
65years old
Turns 66 on August 5in 305 days
- Born Newcastle upon Tyne
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 20
- Career span
- 33 years1992 to 2025
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A first
In November 2011, McTeer was announced as a cast member of Damages, playing Kate Franklin in the show's fifth and final season. The role reunited her with Glenn Close, her co-star in Albert Nobbs, and marked her first American television series.
Janet McTeer movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Also two films together3 more actors
- Jai CourtneyThe Exception (2017) and Insurgent (2015)
- Ben Lloyd-HughesMe Before You (2016) and Insurgent (2015)
- Richard CliffordAs You Like It (2006) and Carrington (1995)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Janet McTeer's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
11 of the 20 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 20 films: 11 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 11Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$599M45.2% of the total
- 2$297M22.4% of the total
- 3$208M15.7% of the total
- 4$129M9.7% of the total
- 5$80M6.0% of the total
- 6$5.6M0.4% of the total
- 7$4.3M0.3% of the total
- 8$1.4M0.1% of the total
$1.6 millionfrom the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total
Awards
Five awards and honors, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Awards | |||
| 1997 | Best Actress in a Play | Won | |
| Other honors | |||
| 1997 | Theatre World Award | Won | |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play | Won | ||
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Won | ||
| Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Won | ||
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