Janet McTeer is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on August 5, 1961 in Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia. British TV actress, who was nominated to an Oscar for her role as Albert Nobbs. For her role in The Grace of Mary Traverse, she was nominated to the Olivier Award as Best Newcomer.
While working as an actress struggling to make ends meet, she met She met Gary Oldman while waiting tables as a struggling actress. He suggested she enroll in the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, which she did.. He recommended that she enroll at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She did.
McTeer made her professional stage debut in 1984, and was nominated for the 1986 Olivier Award for Best Newcomer for The Grace of Mary Traverse. Other theatre roles include Yelena in Uncle Vanya (London), Veronique in God of Carnage (London & New York), and the title role in Mary Stuart (London & New York), which won her a second Drama Desk Award in 2009. On television, she starred in the title role of Lynda La Plante’s The Governor (1995–1996), and received an Emmy Award nomination for Into the Storm (2009) and a Golden Globe nomination for The White Queen (2013).
McTeer’s television work includes the BBC production Portrait of a Marriage, an adaptation of Nigel Nicolson’s biography of the same name in which she played Vita Sackville-West, and the popular ITV series The Governor written by Lynda La Plante. She made her screen debut in Half Moon Street, a 1986 film based on a novel by Paul Theroux. In 1991, she appeared in Catherine Cookson’s The Black Velvet Gown, with Bob Peck and Geraldine Somerville; this won the International Emmy award for best drama. She appeared in the 1992 film version of Wuthering Heights (co-starring Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes) and the 1995 film Carrington (which starred Emma Thompson and Jonathan Pryce) as Vanessa Bell.
Jean and Alan McTeer are her parents. She was married Her parents are Jean and Alan McTeer. She married Joe Coleman..
