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Zoë Wanamaker

Zoë Wanamaker

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Biography

Zoë Wanamaker, CBE (born 13 May 1949) is an American-British actress. She has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company; in films, including the Harry Potter series; and in a number of television productions, including a long-time role as Susan Harper in the sitcom My Family. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

1973

The Countess Alice

The Countess Alice

1993

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001

Swept from the Sea

Swept from the Sea

1998

Return to the Falklands

Return to the Falklands

2012

National Theatre Live: Constellations

National Theatre Live: Constellations

2021

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1977

Five Children and It

Five Children and It

2004

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

1995

The Raggedy Rawney

The Raggedy Rawney

1988

Baal

Baal

1982

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets

2005

Muse of Fire

Muse of Fire

2013

The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983

Othello

Othello

1990

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

Piaf

Piaf

1984

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

1989

Danton's Death

Danton's Death

1978

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

1973

The Dog It Was That Died

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

Ochberg's Orphans

Ochberg's Orphans

2008

Wodehouse In Exile

Wodehouse In Exile

2013

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

2010

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

2007

Shakespeare's Globe

Shakespeare's Globe

2005

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

2011

Wilde

Wilde

1997

Babs

Babs

2017

The Real Amityville Horror

The Real Amityville Horror

2005

Captcha

Captcha

2014

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’

2004

My Week with Marilyn

My Week with Marilyn

2011

All My Sons

All My Sons

2011

Memento Mori

Memento Mori

1992

1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz?

1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz?

2019

The Blackheath Poisonings

The Blackheath Poisonings

1992

Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed

1986

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

1976

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

1981

Eilish: Life Without Katie

Eilish: Life Without Katie

1995

Macbeth

Macbeth

1992

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

2024

My Family

My Family

2000

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

1991

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

1987

Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

2001

Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed

1986

Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill

1991

Love Hurts

Love Hurts

1992

Natural World

Natural World

1983

The Cleaner

The Cleaner

2021

Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone

2021

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

2001

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

Natural World

Natural World

1983

Johnny and the Bomb

Johnny and the Bomb

2006

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Performance

Performance

1991

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

2009

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

1999

All Mod Cons

All Mod Cons

1997

Britannia

Britannia

2018

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

1989

Girlfriends

Girlfriends

2018

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

A Dance to the Music of Time

A Dance to the Music of Time

1997

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

1999

Criminal Record

Criminal Record

2024

Handmade: By Royal Appointment

Handmade: By Royal Appointment

2016

The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

2022

My Family and The Galapagos

My Family and The Galapagos

2018

Mr Selfridge

Mr Selfridge

2013

Killing Eve

Killing Eve

2018

Manson: The Lost Tapes

Manson: The Lost Tapes

2018

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

2019

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

2014

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992

The Blackheath Poisonings

The Blackheath Poisonings

1993

Bergerac

Bergerac

2025

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Creatures Fantastic

Creatures Fantastic

1997

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Mary's Bottom Line

Mary's Bottom Line

2012

Inside the Third Reich

Inside the Third Reich

1982

Professor T

Professor T

2021

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

1985

Remembers…

Remembers…

2022

Gormenghast

Gormenghast

2000

Playhouse Presents

Playhouse Presents

2012

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956