Glenda Jackson: movies and TV shows
Glenda Jackson has 92 credits in the archive: 59 films and 33 TV series, from 1944 to 2025. Highest rated: The Muppet Show (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2025 · busiest year: 1971 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders | Archive | Film | 10.0 | 89 |
| 2023 | The Great Escaper | Irene Jordan | Film | 6.7 | 87 |
| 2022 | Remembers… | Self | TV | 7.0 | 86 |
| 2021 | Mothering Sunday | Jane (Older) | Film | 5.4 | 85 |
| 2021 | Mothers of the Revolution | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.4 | 85 |
| 2019 | Elizabeth Is Missing | Maud Palmer Horsham | Film | 7.3 | 83 |
| 2019 | Trust Morecambe & Wise | Self | TV | 7.8 | 83 |
| 2018 | Morecambe & Wise in America | Self | TV | — | 82 |
| 2017 | Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me | Self | Film | 1.0 | 81 |
| 2012 | Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil | Self | Film | 8.0 | 76 |
| 2011 | Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 75 |
| 2001 | The Best of Morecambe and Wise | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 65 |
| 2000 | Blouse and Skirt | Self | TV | 10.0 | 64 |
| 1998 | So Graham Norton | Self - Guest | TV | 7.4 | 62 |
| 1994 | A Wave of Passion: The Life of Alexandra Kollontai | Alexandra Kollontai (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 58 |
| 1992 | Terry Wogan's Friday Night | Self | TV | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1992 | The Secret Life of Arnold Bax | Harriet Cohen | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1991 | A Murder of Quality | Alisa Brimley | Film | 5.6 | 55 |
| 1991 | The House of Bernarda Alba | Bernarda | Film | — | 55 |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You | Self | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1990 | The Real Story of Humpty Dumpty | Glitch the Witch (voice) | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1990 | King of the Wind | Queen Caroline | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1989 | The Rainbow | Anna Brangwen | Film | 5.6 | 53 |
| 1989 | Doombeach | Miss Ricketts | Film | 7.5 | 53 |
| 1988 | Strange Interlude | Nina Leeds | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1988 | Salome's Last Dance | Herodias / Lady Alice | Film | 6.2 | 52 |
| 1987 | Beyond Therapy | Charlotte | Film | 3.9 | 51 |
| 1987 | Business as Usual | Babs Flynn | Film | 6.5 | 51 |
| 1985 | Turtle Diary | Neaera Duncan | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1984 | Sakharov | Yelena Bonner | Film | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1983 | The Return of the Soldier | Margaret Grey | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1982 | Wogan | Self | TV | 5.3 | 46 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Nina Leeds | TV | 6.6 | 46 |
| 1982 | Let Poland Be Poland | Self - Co-Host | Film | — | 46 |
| 1982 | Giro City | Sophie | Film | 5.6 | 46 |
| 1981 | Six Fifty-Five Special | Self | TV | — | 45 |
| 1981 | The Patricia Neal Story | Patricia Neal | Film | 6.5 | 45 |
| 1981 | Blood Donors | Self | Film | — | 45 |
| 1980 | Hopscotch | Isobel | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1980 | HealtH | Isabella Garnell | Film | 5.4 | 44 |
| 1979 | Question Time | Self - Panellist | TV | 5.9 | 43 |
| 1979 | Lost and Found | Tricia | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1978 | House Calls | Ann Atkinson | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1978 | Stevie | Stevie Smith | Film | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1978 | The Class Of Miss MacMichael | Conor MacMichael | Film | 5.2 | 42 |
| 1977 | Nasty Habits | Sister Alexandra | Film | 5.0 | 41 |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | TV | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1976 | The Incredible Sarah | Sarah Bernhardt | Film | 5.6 | 40 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self | TV | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1975 | The Romantic Englishwoman | Elizabeth | Film | 5.4 | 39 |
| 1975 | The Maids | Solange | Film | 5.6 | 39 |
| 1975 | Hedda | Hedda | Film | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1974 | The Tempter | Sister Geraldine | Film | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1973 | A Touch of Class | Vicki Allessio | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1973 | Bequest to the Nation | Lady Hamilton | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1972 | Midi trente | Self | TV | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1972 | The Triple Echo | Alice Charlesworth | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 35 |
| 1971 | Elizabeth R | Queen Elizabeth I | TV | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | Alex Greville | Film | 6.6 | 35 |
| 1971 | Mary, Queen of Scots | Queen Elizabeth | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 1971 | The Music Lovers | Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova | Film | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1971 | The Boy Friend | Rita Monroe | Film | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1971 | The Pacemakers: Glenda Jackson | Self | Film | — | 35 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Marina Palek | TV | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1969 | Women in Love | Gudrun Brangwen | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1968 | Negatives | Vivien | Film | 6.1 | 32 |
| 1968 | Tell Me Lies | Glenda | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1968 | Let's Murder Vivaldi | Julie | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1967 | Omnibus | Self | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 1967 | Half Hour Story | Claire Foley | TV | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1967 | The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade | Charlotte Corday | Film | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1967 | Opus | Charlotte Corday (Marat/Sade) | Film | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1967 | Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To? | Claire Foley | Film | 10.0 | 31 |
| 1967 | The Benefit of the Doubt | Self | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Margaret Schlegel | TV | 5.3 | 29 |
| 1965 | National Geographic Specials | Narrator | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1965 | Horror of Darkness | Cathy | Film | — | 29 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Cathy | TV | 5.2 | 28 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Julie | TV | 5.2 | 28 |
| 1963 | World in Action | TV | 7.0 | 27 | |
| 1963 | This Sporting Life | Singer at Party (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 25 |
| 1961 | Morecambe & Wise | Self | TV | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 20 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Winner | TV | — | 20 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | TV | 6.0 | 20 | |
| 1956 | The Extra Day | Extra (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 20 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 8 |
| Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story | Film | — | — |