Janet Suzman
Known for
Janet Suzman, a South African actress, has worked on screen, though most of the career sits outside the written record. She has a role in 'The Draughtsman's Contract', credited as Virginia Herbert. 'Consecration' is the other title tied to her name. The filmography points mostly to drama. Counting film and television together, the total is 30.
Janet Suzman
19 Movies
11 Series
Janet Suzman, a South African actress, has worked on screen, though most of the career sits outside the written record. She has a role in 'The Draughtsman's Contract', credited as Virginia Herbert. 'Consecration' is the other title tied to her name. The filmography points mostly to drama. Counting film and television together, the total is 30.
Movies
Plays Mother Superior
Consecration
2023
Plays Max's Mother
Max
2002
Plays Leni Strauss
Voyage of the Damned
1976
Plays Virginia Herbert
The Draughtsman's Contract
1982
Plays Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
Plays Sister Superior
Nuns on the Run
1990
Plays Edmea Tutua
And the Ship Sails On
1983
Plays Susan du Toit
A Dry White Season
1989
Plays Alex Tarrant
The Black Windmill
1974
Plays Frieda Lawrence
Priest of Love
1981
Plays Emilia Marcus
Nijinsky
1980
Plays Eleanor of Aquitaine
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
Plays Joan la Pucelle
The Wars of the Roses
1965
Plays Sheila
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972
Plays Judith Geller
Leon the Pig Farmer
1993
Plays Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra
1975
TV Shows
Plays Hilda Lessaways
Clayhanger
1976
Plays Lady Edwina Mountbatten
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
1986
Plays Hedda Gabler
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Plays Edith Swan-Neck
Theatre 625
1964
Plays Esclarmonde
Labyrinth
2012
Plays Ninereeds
The Colour of Magic
2008
Plays Joan la Pucelle
The Wars of the Roses
1965
Plays Avon Eve
Time for Murder
1985
Plays Dr. Claire Brewster
Inspector Morse
1987
Plays Lady Matilda William
Midsomer Murders
1997
Plays Literary Agent
The Crown
2016
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Full Filmography
Consecration
Mother Superior
2023
Film
The Crown
Literary Agent · 1 episode
2016–
TV
Labyrinth
Esclarmonde · 2 episodes
2012–
TV
The Colour of Magic
Ninereeds · 1 episode
2008–
TV
Max
Max's Mother
2002
Film
Midsomer Murders
Lady Matilda William · 1 episode
1997–
TV
Leon the Pig Farmer
Judith Geller
1993
Film
The Secret Agent
Margaret, Duchess of Chester
1992
Film
Nuns on the Run
Sister Superior
1990
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Janet Suzman and where are they from?
Janet Suzman is 87 years old, born on February 9, 1939 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
What are the most famous roles of Janet Suzman?
Janet Suzman is best known for roles in The Draughtsman's Contract, Consecration, And the Ship Sails On.
How many movies has Janet Suzman been in?
Over a 61-year career (since 1965), Janet Suzman has appeared in 19 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Janet Suzman's first movie?
The career of Janet Suzman began with The Wars of the Roses (1965).
What is Janet Suzman's most recent movie or series?
Janet Suzman's most recent release is Consecration, which premiered on February 9, 2023.
What TV shows has Janet Suzman appeared in?
On television, Janet Suzman has appeared in The Crown, Midsomer Murders, The Colour of Magic, Inspector Morse.
Janet Suzman
1939-02-09 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Dame Janet Suzman DBE (born 9 February 1939) is a South African and British actress.