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Janet Suzman
Acting

Janet Suzman

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

9 Feb 1939

Age

87 Years

Born In

Johannesburg, South Africa

Total Projects

55

Years Active

60 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Dame Janet Suzman DBE (born 9 February 1939) is a South African and British actress.

Filmography

Consecration

movie

Consecration

2023

Consecration

as Mother Superior

Remembers…

tv

Remembers…

2022

Remembers…

as Self

The Crown

tv

The Crown

2016

The Crown

as Literary Agent

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

movie

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

2012

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

as Tove Jansson (voice)

Labyrinth

tv

Labyrinth

2012

Labyrinth

as Esclarmonde

Falls the Shadow:  The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

movie

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

2012

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

as Self

CineRaya

movie

The Real Great Escape

2012

The Real Great Escape

as Dorothe Bushell (voice)

The Colour of Magic

tv

The Colour of Magic

2008

The Colour of Magic

as Ninereeds

CineRaya

movie

The Shakespeare Sessions

2003

The Shakespeare Sessions

Max

movie

Max

2002

Max

as Max's Mother

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

movie

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

1999

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

as Narrator

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

tv

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

1999

Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

as Narrator

Trial & Retribution

tv

Trial & Retribution

1997

Trial & Retribution

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Lady Matilda William

Hildegard

movie

Hildegard

1994

Hildegard

as Marchioness

Leon the Pig Farmer

movie

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993

Leon the Pig Farmer

as Judith Geller

The Secret Agent

movie

The Secret Agent

1992

The Secret Agent

as Margaret, Duchess of Chester

Nuns on the Run

movie

Nuns on the Run

1990

Nuns on the Run

as Sister Superior

Revolutionary Witness

movie

Revolutionary Witness

1989

Revolutionary Witness

as Theroign de Mericourt

CineRaya

movie

Nobody Here But Us Chickens

1989

Nobody Here But Us Chickens

A Dry White Season

movie

A Dry White Season

1989

A Dry White Season

as Susan du Toit

CineRaya

tv

Acting

1987

Acting

Inspector Morse

tv

Inspector Morse

1987

Inspector Morse

as Dr. Claire Brewster

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

tv

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

1986

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

as Lady Edwina Mountbatten

Time for Murder

tv

Time for Murder

1985

Time for Murder

as Avon Eve

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

movie

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

as Eleanor of Aquitaine

And the Ship Sails On

movie

And the Ship Sails On

1983

And the Ship Sails On

as Edmea Tutua

The Draughtsman's Contract

movie

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982

The Draughtsman's Contract

as Virginia Herbert

Priest of Love

movie

Priest of Love

1981

Priest of Love

as Frieda Lawrence

CineRaya

tv

Escape

1980

Escape

Nijinsky

movie

Nijinsky

1980

Nijinsky

as Emilia Marcus

The House on Garibaldi Street

movie

The House on Garibaldi Street

1979

The House on Garibaldi Street

as Hedda

Voyage of the Damned

movie

Voyage of the Damned

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Leni Strauss

Clayhanger

tv

Clayhanger

1976

Clayhanger

as Hilda Clayhanger

Clayhanger

tv

Clayhanger

1976

Clayhanger

as Hilda Lessaways

Antony and Cleopatra

movie

Antony and Cleopatra

1975

Antony and Cleopatra

as Cleopatra

The Black Windmill

movie

The Black Windmill

1974

The Black Windmill

as Alex Tarrant

CineRaya

movie

Miss Nightingale

1974

Miss Nightingale

as Miss Nightingale

Shakespeare or Bust

movie

Shakespeare or Bust

1973

Shakespeare or Bust

as Herself

CineRaya

movie

Hedda Gabler

1972

Hedda Gabler

as Hedda Gabler

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

movie

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

1972

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

as Sheila

Nicholas and Alexandra

movie

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Alexandra

CineRaya

tv

Film '72

1971

Film '72

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Macbeth

1970

Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth

The Three Sisters

movie

The Three Sisters

1970

The Three Sisters

as Masha

The Dick Cavett Show

tv

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Masha

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Joan of Arc

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Lady Macbeth

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Hedda Gabler

The Wars of the Roses

movie

The Wars of the Roses

1965

The Wars of the Roses

as Joan la Pucelle

The Wars of the Roses

tv

The Wars of the Roses

1965

The Wars of the Roses

as Joan la Pucelle

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

as Edith Swan-Neck

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

as Mary

CineRaya

tv

Festival

1963

Festival

as Luciana, Adriana's sister

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