Glenda Jackson
1936–2023 · British actress and politician
Glenda May Jackson was an English actress and politician. Over the course of her distinguished career she received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting". Her other accolades include two BAFTAs and a Golden Globe Award. A member of the Labour Party, she served continuously as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 23 years, first for Hampstead and Highgate from 1992 to 2010, and then, following boundary changes, for Hampstead and Kilburn from 2010 to 2015.
Glenda Jackson, in order
- 1956 The Extra Day: acted · directed by William Fairchild
- 1963 This Sporting Life: acted · directed by Lindsay Anderson
- 1966 Marat/Sade: acted · directed by Peter Brook
- 1967 Benefit of the Doubt: acted · directed by Peter Whitehead
- 1968 Negatives: acted · directed by Peter Medak
- 1968 Tell Me Lies: acted · directed by Peter Brook
- 1969 Women in Love: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1971 Elizabeth R (TV series): acted
- 1971 Mary, Queen of Scots: acted · directed by Charles Jarrott
- 1971 Sunday, Bloody Sunday: acted · directed by John Schlesinger · critics 83%, audiences 70% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 1971 The Boy Friend: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1971 The Music Lovers: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1972 The Triple Echo: acted · directed by Michael Apted
- 1973 A Touch of Class: acted · directed by Melvin Frank
- 1973 Bequest to the Nation: acted · directed by James Cellan Jones
- 1974 The Devil Is a Woman: acted · directed by Damiano Damiani
- 1974 The Maids: acted · directed by Christopher Miles
- 1975 Hedda: acted · directed by Trevor Nunn
- 1975 The Romantic Englishwoman: acted · directed by Joseph Losey
- 1976 The Incredible Sarah: acted · directed by Richard Fleischer
- 1977 Nasty Habits: acted · directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- 1978 House Calls: acted · directed by Howard Zieff
- 1978 Stevie: acted · directed by Robert Enders
- 1978 The Class of Miss MacMichael: acted · directed by Silvio Narizzano
- 1979 Lost and Found: acted · directed by Melvin Frank
- 1980 Health: acted · directed by Robert Altman
- 1980 Hopscotch: acted · directed by Ronald Neame · critics 80%, audiences 78% · streaming on Roku Channel, Criterion Channel, YouTube (free)
- 1981 The Patricia Neal Story: acted · directed by Anthony Harvey and Anthony Page
- 1982 Giro City: acted · directed by Karl Francis
- 1982 Let Poland Be Poland: acted
- 1982 The Return of the Soldier: acted · directed by Alan Bridges
- 1984 Sakharov (TV movie): acted · directed by Jack Gold
- 1985 Turtle Diary: acted · directed by John Irvin
- 1987 Beyond Therapy: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 17%, audiences 30% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Plex
- 1987 Business as Usual: acted · directed by Lezli-An Barrett
- 1988 Salome's Last Dance: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1989 The Rainbow: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1990 King of the Wind: acted · directed by Peter Duffell
- 2019 Elizabeth Is Missing (TV movie): acted · directed by Aisling Walsh
- 2021 Mothering Sunday: acted · directed by Eva Husson
- 2023 The Great Escaper: acted · directed by Oliver Parker