
Known for
Acting
Born
May 9, 1936
Birthplace
Wirral, England, UK
Died
June 15, 2023 (aged 87)
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 Scots (1971), Hedda (1975), The Incredible Sarah (1976) and Hopscotch (1980). She won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her role as Elizabeth I in t...
TBA
2025
2023
as Irene Jordan
2022
2021
as Jane (Older)
2021
as Narrator (voice)
2019
as Maud Palmer Horsham
2019
2018
2017
2012
2011
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
as Self
2001
as Self (archive footage)
2000
1998
1994
as Alexandra Kollontai (voice)
1992
as Harriet Cohen
1992
1991
as Bernarda
1991
as Alisa Brimley
1990
1990
as Queen Caroline
1990
as Glitch the Witch (voice)
1989
as Anna Brangwen