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Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer TV Listings
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Mon, Feb 15, 1:15 AM
Carrington
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Into the Storm
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Janet McTeer Biography
Birth Place:
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
05/08/1961, Taurus
Profession:
Actor
Janet McTeer Fast Facts:
Was accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts after high school despite having never been on stage in her youth.
Made her TV debut in 1985 on an episode of the British police drama
Juliet Bravo
.
Has appeared in a number of PBS productions, including
Masterpiece Theatre
and
Mystery!
In 1996, made her film debut in
Half Moon Street
, a romantic thriller that starred Sigourney Weaver and Michael Caine.
In 1997, won a Tony for her performance in
A Doll's House
.
Landed her role in 1999's
Tumbleweeds
(for which she won a Golden Globe) after director Gavin O'Connor saw her on the PBS news program
Charlie Rose
. O'Connor eventually had to produce the film himself since the original backers passed on the film because McTeer was a relative unknown in the U.S.
In 2008, was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire, a designation bestowed by the Queen of England.
Janet McTeer Awards:
2009 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
2009 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
1997 Tony: Actress (Play) - Winner
2010 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
College:
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England (1983)
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