Janet Suzman

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Known For

Acting

Born

1939-02-09

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Janet Suzman

Biography

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

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Acting History

2023
Consecration as Mother Superior
2016
The Crown as Literary Agent
2012
Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson as Tove Jansson (voice)
2012
Labyrinth as Esclarmonde
2012
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as Self
2012
The Real Great Escape as Dorothe Bushell (voice)
2008
The Colour of Magic as Ninereeds
2003
The Shakespeare Sessions
2002
Max as Max's Mother
1999
Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper as Narrator
1999
Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper as Narrator
1997
Trial & Retribution
1997
Midsomer Murders as Lady Matilda William
1994
Hildegard as Marchioness
1993
Leon the Pig Farmer as Judith Geller
1992
The Secret Agent as Margaret, Duchess of Chester
1990
Nuns on the Run as Sister Superior
1989
Revolutionary Witness as Theroign de Mericourt
1989
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989
A Dry White Season as Susan du Toit
1987
Acting
1987
Inspector Morse as Dr. Claire Brewster
1986
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy as Lady Edwina Mountbatten
1985
Time for Murder as Avon Eve
1984
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Eleanor of Aquitaine
1983
And the Ship Sails On as Edmea Tutua
1982
The Draughtsman's Contract as Virginia Herbert
1981
Priest of Love as Frieda Lawrence
1980
Escape
1980
Nijinsky as Emilia Marcus
1979
The House on Garibaldi Street as Hedda
1976
Voyage of the Damned as Leni Strauss
1976
Clayhanger as Hilda Clayhanger
1976
Clayhanger as Hilda Lessaways
1975
Antony and Cleopatra as Cleopatra
1974
The Black Windmill as Alex Tarrant
1974
Miss Nightingale as Miss Nightingale
1973
Shakespeare or Bust as Herself
1972
Hedda Gabler as Hedda Gabler
1972
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as Sheila
1971
Nicholas and Alexandra as Alexandra
1971
Film '72 as Self
1970
Macbeth as Lady Macbeth
1970
The Three Sisters as Masha
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Masha
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Joan of Arc
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Lady Macbeth
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Hedda Gabler
1965
The Wars of the Roses as Joan la Pucelle
1964
Theatre 625 as Edith Swan-Neck
1964
Theatre 625 as Mary
1963
Festival as Luciana, Adriana's sister