Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer as Mary Jo Walker in Fine Line's Tumbleweeds - 1999

Biography

Born 05/08/1961

Familiar to fans of imported British drama series, actress Janet McTeer was often seen playing take-charge women in such diverse offerings as “The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard” (BBC1, 2006), “Five Days” (BBC1, 2007), and “Into the Storm” (HBO, 2009). Her equally courageous portrayal of a...
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Awards

  • In 2000, received Sundance Film Festival Award for Special Jury Prize
  • In 2000, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
  • In 1999, received National Board of Review Award for Best Actress

Highlights

  • In 2009, Nominated for the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
  • In 2009, Reprised role of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Broadway production of "Mary Stuart"; earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play
  • In 2009, Portrayed Clemmie Churchill, opposite Brendan Gleeson as Winston Churchill, in the HBO film "Into the Storm"; earned an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a TV Movie

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