Glenda Jackson
British actress and politician (1936–2023)
- Born May 9, 1936
- 4 movies
Glenda Jackson was an English actress who won two Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. Trained at RADA, she won the Best Actress Oscar for Women in Love (1969) and A Touch of Class (1973), and a BAFTA for Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971). Playing Elizabeth I in the BBC series Elizabeth R won her two Emmys, and Elizabeth Is Missing (2019) brought a BAFTA and an International Emmy.
Glenda Jackson appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 1963 to 1975. Most of that work is in drama, romance and comedy. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Jennie Linden (2).
Known for
- Women in Love (1969). Won her first Academy Award for Best Actress.
- Elizabeth R (1971), Queen Elizabeth I. Her portrayal of the Tudor queen for the BBC won two Primetime Emmy Awards.
- A Touch of Class (1973). A romance that brought her second Academy Award for Best Actress.
- Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971). Won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
- Elizabeth Is Missing (2019). A late-career performance that won both a BAFTA and an International Emmy Award.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Glenda Jackson been in?
- Glenda Jackson appears in Hedda (1975), A Touch of Class (1973), Women in Love (1969) and This Sporting Life (1963) on The Remote.
- When was Glenda Jackson born?
- Glenda Jackson was born on 9 May 1936.
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