Actor
Glenda Jackson
Biography

Glenda May Jackson CBE (9 May 1936, Birkenhead, Cheshire – 15 June 2023) was an English actress and politician. She was one of the few artists to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, having won two Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. She was made a CBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 1978. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice: for her roles in Women in Love (1970) and A Touch of Class (1973). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Sunday Bloody Sunday ...

Known For
Acting
2023 -- The Great Escaper | Irene Jordan
2021 -- Mothering Sunday | Jane (Older)
2021 -- Mothers of the Revolution | Narrator (voice)
2019 -- Elizabeth Is Missing | Maud Palmer Horsham
2017 -- Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me | Self
2012 -- Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil | Self
2011 -- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001 -- The Best of Morecambe and Wise | Self (archive footage)
1992 -- The Secret Life of Arnold Bax | Harriet Cohen
1991 -- The House of Bernarda Alba | Bernarda
1991 -- A Murder of Quality | Alisa Brimley
1990 -- King of the Wind | Queen Caroline
1990 -- The Real Story of Humpty Dumpty | Glitch the Witch (voice)
1989 -- The Rainbow | Anna Brangwen
1989 -- Doombeach | Miss Ricketts
1988 -- Strange Interlude | Nina Leeds
1988 -- Salome's Last Dance | Herodias / Lady Alice
1987 -- Beyond Therapy | Charlotte
1987 -- Business as Usual | Babs Flynn
1985 -- Turtle Diary | Neaera Duncan
1984 -- Sakharov | Yelena Bonner
1983 -- The Return of the Soldier | Margaret Grey
1982 -- Giro City | Sophie
1982 -- Let Poland Be Poland | Self - Co-Host
1981 -- The Patricia Neal Story | Patricia Neal
1981 -- Blood Donors | Self
1980 -- Hopscotch | Isobel
1980 -- HealtH | Isabella Garnell
1979 -- Lost and Found | Tricia
1979 -- The Class Of Miss MacMichael | Conor MacMichael
1978 -- Stevie | Stevie Smith
1978 -- House Calls | Ann Atkinson
1977 -- Nasty Habits | Sister Alexandra
1976 -- The Incredible Sarah | Sarah Bernhardt
1975 -- Hedda | Hedda
1975 -- The Romantic Englishwoman | Elizabeth
1975 -- The Maids | Solange
1974 -- The Tempter | Sister Geraldine
1973 -- A Touch of Class | Vicki Allessio
1973 -- Bequest to the Nation | Lady Hamilton
1972 -- The Triple Echo | Alice Charlesworth
1971 -- Mary, Queen of Scots | Queen Elizabeth
1971 -- The Boy Friend | Rita Monroe
1971 -- Sunday Bloody Sunday | Alex Greville
1971 -- The Music Lovers | Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova
1971 -- The Pacemakers: Glenda Jackson | Self
1969 -- Women in Love | Gudrun Brangwen
1968 -- Negatives | Vivien
1968 -- Let's Murder Vivaldi | Julie
1968 -- Tell Me Lies | Glenda
1967 -- Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To? | Claire Foley
1967 -- Marat/Sade | Charlotte Corday
1967 -- Opus | Charlotte Corday (Marat/Sade)
1967 -- The Benefit of the Doubt | Self
1965 -- Horror of Darkness | Cathy
1963 -- This Sporting Life | Singer at Party (uncredited)
1956 -- The Extra Day | Extra (uncredited)
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