Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-02-09 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Janet Suzman

Biography

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

Known For

8.2%

The Crown

Nov 4, 2016

7.5%

Midsomer Murders

Mar 23, 1997

7.1%

The Draughtsman's Contract

Nov 12, 1982

6.7%

The Colour of Magic

Mar 23, 2008

5.6%

Consecration

Feb 9, 2023

7.2%

And the Ship Sails On

Oct 7, 1983

5.8%

Nuns on the Run

Mar 16, 1990

7.8%

Inspector Morse

Jan 6, 1987

6.7%

A Dry White Season

Sep 20, 1989

6.1%

Max

Sep 10, 2002

6.2%

The Black Windmill

May 17, 1974

6.9%

Nicholas and Alexandra

Nov 29, 1971

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Acting

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		The Singing Detective as Nicola
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

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

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		The Wars of the Roses as Joan la Pucelle

Directing

1989

Othello as Director