Glenda Jackson
Born in Wirral, England, UK — May 09 1936• Died Jun 15 2023
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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 (1971). Her other notable roles include Mary, Queen of Scot…
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BBC Play of the Month
Margaret Schlegel
Dinah!
Self
Omnibus
Self
Midi trente
Self
The Wednesday Play
Cathy
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
Film '72
Self
Morecambe & Wise
Self
Elizabeth R
Queen Elizabeth I
National Geographic Specials
Narrator
Mothering Sunday
Jane (Older)
Women in Love
Gudrun Brangwen
HealtH
Isabella Garnell
The Great Escaper
Irene Jordan
Armchair Theatre
Hopscotch
Isobel
Strange Interlude
Nina Leeds
Turtle Diary
Neaera Duncan
Bequest to the Nation
Lady Hamilton
Morecambe & Wise in America
Self
House Calls
Ann Atkinson
Mary, Queen of Scots
Queen Elizabeth
This Sporting Life
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Salome's Last Dance
Herodias / Lady Alice
Beyond Therapy
Charlotte
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Alex Greville
The Rainbow
Anna Brangwen
The Return of the Soldier
Margaret Grey
The Triple Echo
Alice Charlesworth
King of the Wind
Queen Caroline
Marat/Sade
Charlotte Corday
Trust Morecambe & Wise
Self
Elizabeth Is Missing
Maud Palmer Horsham
The Music Lovers
Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova
The Boy Friend
Rita Monroe
A Murder of Quality
Alisa Brimley
The Tempter
Sister Geraldine
Nasty Habits
Sister Alexandra
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
A Touch of Class
Vicki Allessio
Tell Me Lies
Glenda
Sakharov
Yelena Bonner
The Romantic Englishwoman
Elizabeth
Doombeach
Miss Ricketts
Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders
Archive
The Patricia Neal Story
Patricia Neal
Hedda
Hedda
Opus
Charlotte Corday (Marat/Sade)
Mothers of the Revolution
Narrator (voice)
The Incredible Sarah
Sarah Bernhardt
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Self
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Self
Lost and Found
Tricia
Let Poland Be Poland
Self - Co-Host
Business as Usual
Babs Flynn
Giro City
Sophie
The Real Story of Humpty Dumpty
Glitch the Witch (voice)
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
Conor MacMichael
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
Self (archive footage)
Horror of Darkness
Cathy
The Maids
Solange
Stevie
Stevie Smith
Negatives
Vivien
Blood Donors
Self
The House of Bernarda Alba
Bernarda
The Extra Day
Extra (uncredited)
The Benefit of the Doubt
Self
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax
Harriet Cohen
Let's Murder Vivaldi
Julie
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Claire Foley
Blouse and Skirt
Self
The Pacemakers: Glenda Jackson
Self
A Wave of Passion: The Life of Alexandra Kollontai
Alexandra Kollontai (voice)
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee