Glenda Jackson
Biography
Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson gave up a career in acting at the height of her success to run for political office, and in…moreBorn
5/9/1936, Birkenhead, Cheshire, EnglandBirth Name
Glenda May JacksonGender
FemaleCredits
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Star (1)
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Elizabeth R
Queen Elizabeth
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S 1:
Ep 6
Sweet England's Pride
3/24/71
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S 1:
Ep 5
The Enterprise of England
3/17/71
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S 1:
Ep 4
Horrible Conspiracies
3/10/71
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S 1:
Ep 3
Shadow in the Sun
3/3/71
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S 1:
Ep 2
The Marriage Game
2/24/71
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S 1:
Ep 6
Sweet England's Pride
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Elizabeth R
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Recurring Role (2)
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Masterpiece Theatre
Queen Elizabeth I
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S 1:
Ep 51
Elizabeth R: Sweet England's Pride
3/19/72
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S 1:
Ep 50
Elizabeth R: The Enterprise of England
3/12/72
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S 1:
Ep 49
Elizabeth R: Horrible Conspiracies
3/5/72
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S 1:
Ep 48
Elizabeth R: Shadow in the Sun
2/27/72
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S 1:
Ep 47
Elizabeth R: The Marriage Game
2/20/72
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S 1:
Ep 51
Elizabeth R: Sweet England's Pride
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Masterpiece Theatre
Elizabeth
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Ep 46
Elizabeth R: The Lion's Cub
2/13/72
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S 1:
Ep 46
Elizabeth R: The Lion's Cub
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Masterpiece Theatre
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Guest Star (25)
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Have I Got News for You
Herself
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S 25:
Ep 1
Martin Clunes, Ruby Wax, Glenda Jackson
4/25/03
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S 18:
Ep 3
Glenda Jackson, The Earl of Onslow
11/5/99
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S 8:
Ep 6
Hattie Hayridge, Glenda Jackson
12/2/94
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S 25:
Ep 1
Martin Clunes, Ruby Wax, Glenda Jackson
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Live Talk
Herself [Voice]
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S 1:
Ep 7
Episode 7
10/3/00
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S 1:
Ep 7
Episode 7
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An Audience With...
Participating Audience Member
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S 3:
Ep 20
An Audience With Diana Ross
12/11/99
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S 3:
Ep 20
An Audience With Diana Ross
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So Graham Norton
Herself
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S 3:
Ep 3
Episode 22
12/3/99
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S 3:
Ep 3
Episode 22
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Omnibus (UK)
Herself
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S 32:
Ep 19
Bring Me Sunshine: The Heart and Soul of Eric Morecambe
12/23/98
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S 32:
Ep 19
Bring Me Sunshine: The Heart and Soul of Eric Morecambe
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Question Time
Herself
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S 17:
Ep 32
Series 17, Episode 32
6/6/96
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S 15:
Ep 21
Series 15, Episode 21
3/3/94
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S 12:
Ep 31
Series 12, Episode 31
6/6/91
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S 17:
Ep 32
Series 17, Episode 32
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Carol & Company
Dr. Doris Kruber
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S 1:
Ep 9
Kruber Alert
6/2/90
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S 1:
Ep 9
Kruber Alert
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Aspel & Company
Herself
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S 4:
Ep 10
Glenda Jackson, Gary Wilmot, Ernie Wise
3/21/87
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S 4:
Ep 10
Glenda Jackson, Gary Wilmot, Ernie Wise
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Sunday Sunday
Herself
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S 1:
Ep 8
Series 1 Show 8
1/9/83
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S 1:
Ep 8
Series 1 Show 8
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The Morecambe & Wise Show
Guest Star
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S 18:
Ep 8
1982 Christmas Special
12/27/82
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S 15:
Ep 11
1979 Christmas Special
12/25/79
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S 11:
Ep 5
Glenda Jackson / Mary Hopkin / Ronnie Hilton
6/3/71
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S 18:
Ep 8
1982 Christmas Special
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The Muppet Show
Herself
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S 5:
Ep 8
Glenda Jackson
11/8/80
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S 5:
Ep 8
Glenda Jackson
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The Mike Douglas Show
Herself
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S 18:
Ep 9
September 13, 1979
9/13/79
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S 17:
Ep 148
Week of May 21, 1979
5/21/79
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S 15:
Ep 57
November 23, 1976
11/23/76
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S 15:
Ep 55
November 19, 1976
11/19/76
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S 14:
Ep 156
Week of April 5, 1976
4/5/76
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S 18:
Ep 9
September 13, 1979
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Dinah!
Herself
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S 5:
Ep 173
May 25, 1979
5/25/79
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S 5:
Ep 170
May 22, 1979
5/22/79
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S 5:
Ep 169
May 21, 1979
5/21/79
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S 1:
Ep 129
May 2, 1975
5/2/75
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S 5:
Ep 173
May 25, 1979
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Omnibus (UK)
Guest Star
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S 12:
Ep 18
After The Dream
11/30/78
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S 12:
Ep 18
After The Dream
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Film '72
Herself
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S 7:
Ep 1
Film 78 Episode 1
1/29/78
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S 7:
Ep 1
Film 78 Episode 1
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The Mike Douglas Show
Herself (on film)
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S 16:
Ep 35
October 21, 1977
10/21/77
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S 16:
Ep 35
October 21, 1977
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The Academy Awards
Herself - Presenter
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S 47:
Ep 1
The 47th Annual Academy Awards
4/8/75
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S 47:
Ep 1
The 47th Annual Academy Awards
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The Merv Griffin Show
Herself
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S 9:
Ep 64
December 7, 1971
12/7/71
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S 9:
Ep 64
December 7, 1971
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The David Frost Show
Herself
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S 3:
Ep 85
January 27, 1971
1/27/71
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S 3:
Ep 85
January 27, 1971
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The Dick Cavett Show
Herself
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S 5:
Ep 81
January 18, 1971
1/18/71
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S 5:
Ep 81
January 18, 1971
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Masterpiece Theatre
Elizabeth
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Play of the Month
Margaret Schlegel
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S 5:
Ep 7
Howards End
4/19/70
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S 5:
Ep 7
Howards End
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The Wednesday Play
Guest Star
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S 7:
Ep 21
Let's Murder Vivaldi
4/10/68
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S 2:
Ep 10
Horror of Darkness
3/10/65
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S 7:
Ep 21
Let's Murder Vivaldi
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Z Cars
W.P.C. Fernley
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S 2:
Ep 33
By the Book
5/1/63
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S 2:
Ep 33
By the Book
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Z Cars
Hospital Nurse
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S 2:
Ep 21
Act of Vengeance
2/6/63
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Ep 21
Act of Vengeance
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Have I Got News for You
Trivia and Quotes
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Trivia
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Glenda: Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant. Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
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"We all have to make sacrifices to safeguard our hard-won freedoms. An extra 15 minutes before reaching duty-free is one of the smaller ones." -- The Guardian, August 17, 2006
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Quotes
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Glenda: ...you can't be a part-time MP anymore than you can be a part-time actress!
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Glenda: I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better.
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Glenda: I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music.
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