Ruth Negga: movies and TV shows
Ruth Negga has 51 credits in the archive: 34 films and 17 TV series, from 1949 to 2025. Highest rated: Phineas and Ferb (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1949 – 2025 · busiest year: 2010 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Number One on the Call Sheet | Self | TV | 3.6 | 44 |
| 2025 | Together for Palestine | Self | Film | 8.2 | 44 |
| 2025 | Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 2024 | Presumed Innocent | Barbara Sabich | TV | 7.8 | 43 |
| 2024 | Cleopatra at the Mall | Film | — | 43 | |
| 2023 | Good Grief | Sophie | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 2022 | Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici | Self | Film | — | 41 |
| 2021 | Passing | Clare Kendry | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 2021 | Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché | Poly Styrene (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 40 |
| 2020 | Angela's Christmas Wish | Mother | Film | 6.4 | 39 |
| 2020 | Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth | Finn's Mum (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 39 |
| 2019 | Ad Astra | Helen Lantos | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2019 | Reach for the Stars | Self | Film | 10.0 | 38 |
| 2018 | Explained | Narrator (voice) | TV | 7.5 | 37 |
| 2017 | Angela's Christmas | Mother (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 2016 | Preacher | Tulip O'Hare | TV | 7.4 | 35 |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Queen Taria Wrynn | Film | 6.4 | 35 |
| 2016 | Loving | Mildred Loving | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 34 |
| 2015 | Iona | Iona | Film | 6.5 | 34 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 33 |
| 2014 | Noble | Joan | Film | 6.4 | 33 |
| 2014 | Of Mind and Music | Jessica | Film | 5.7 | 33 |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Raina | TV | 7.5 | 32 |
| 2013 | World War Z | W.H.O. Doctor | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 2013 | Jimi: All Is by My Side | Ida | Film | 5.6 | 32 |
| 2012 | Secret State | Agnes Evans | TV | 7.1 | 31 |
| 2012 | The Samaritan | Iris | Film | 5.5 | 31 |
| 2011 | Hello Carter | Doctor | Film | 7.2 | 30 |
| 2011 | Shirley | Shirley Bassey | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 2010 | Love/Hate | Rosemary "Rosie" Moynihan | TV | 7.5 | 29 |
| 2010 | Five Daughters | Rochelle | TV | 6.4 | 29 |
| 2010 | The Nativity | Leah | TV | 8.8 | 29 |
| 2010 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Ophelia | Film | 7.8 | 29 |
| 2010 | Misfits Christmas Special | Nikki | Film | 7.5 | 29 |
| 2009 | Misfits | Nikki | TV | 7.6 | 28 |
| 2009 | Personal Affairs | Doris Siddiqi | TV | 4.6 | 28 |
| 2009 | National Theatre Live: Phèdre | Aricia | Film | 7.8 | 28 |
| 2009 | Corduroy | Tess | Film | — | 28 |
| 2008 | Criminal Justice | Melanie Lloyd | TV | 7.6 | 27 |
| 2007 | Phineas and Ferb | Lieutenant Zarna (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 26 |
| 2006 | Stars | Sophie (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 25 |
| 2005 | Breakfast on Pluto | Charlie | Film | 7.2 | 24 |
| 2005 | Colour Me Kubrick | Lolita (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 24 |
| 2005 | Isolation | Mary | Film | 5.5 | 24 |
| 2004 | Love Is The Drug | Lisa Sheerin | TV | 8.0 | 23 |
| 2004 | Capital Letters | Taiwo | Film | 3.7 | 23 |
| 1949 | The Emmy Awards | Self | TV | 7.9 | 31 |
| Bad Major | Film | — | — | ||
| Things He Never Said | Rachel | Film | 7.0 | — | |
| Monstrous Beauty | Nell Gwyn | Film | — | — |