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Harriet Walter


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  • Lord Peter Wimsey - Have His Carcase
  • Rated - 5.0 stars Strong cast and excellent production 17 August 2005
    ...s are strong and believable. Edward Petherbridge is excellent as Lord Peter and Harriet Walter is charismatic as Harriet Vane. So far I have only watched the most recent seri...   Read customer review
  • Lord Peter Wimsey - Gaudy Night
  • Lord Peter Wimsey - Gaudy Night review by A customer from Nuneaton
    Rated - 5.0 stars Beautiful 1 March 2006
    ...d sympathetically acted by Edward Petherbridge as the ultimate Peter Wimsey and Harriet Walters as Harriet Vane. 'Gaudy Night' is my favourite book and I was thrilled that th...   Read customer review

Harriet Walter - filmography


  • Law and Order UK - Season 4 (2010)
    Starring: Freema Agyeman,  Bradley Walsh,  Jamie Bamber
    Director: Mark Goddard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    LAW AND ORDER UK is the UK edition of the long-running U.S. TV drama that tells the stories of two separate yet equally important groups, the police, who investigate the crime and the attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. This box set features the complete forth series.
    4.5 stars out of 5 92% from 7 members
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  • The Good Father on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Jim Broadbent,  Harriet Walter
    Director: Mike Newell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hooper (Anthony Hopkins) is a man seething with anger. His wife (Harriet Walter) has divorced him. He is permitted one day a week with his child. Fifteen years ago, he was an outspoken advocate of women's liberation, and now, he feels, he is a victim of the women's movement - a man without rights. ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 178 members
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  • Cheri on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Frances Tomelty,  Kathy Bates,  Rupert Friend
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A romantic drama set in 1920s Paris, where the son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 2,847 members
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  • The Young Victoria on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Emily Blunt,  Rupert Friend,  Paul Bettany
    Director: Jean-Marc Vallee
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    From Academy Award winners Graham King and Martin Scorsese comes the story of Queen Victoria's early rise to power. From an object of a royal power-struggle in to her romantic courtship and legendary marriage to Prince Albert, Emily Blunt gives a stunning performance as the young Victoria.
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 35,923 members
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  • Broken Lines on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Paul Bettany,  Olivia Williams,  Dan Fredenburgh
    Director: Sallie Aprahamian
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Bettany (The Young Victoria, Master & Commander) and Olivia Williams (Hanna, The Ghost Writer) front a stellar British cast in a powerful and emotional journey of love, obligation, and conflict, set against the backdrop of London’s multi-cultural suburbia. After the sudden death of his father, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 53 members
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  • Atonement - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Keira Knightley,  James McAvoy,  Romola Garai
    Director: Joe Wright
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    On a sultry summer day in 1935, an upper-class British family prepares for a dinner party at their country estate. The participants include Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan), a precocious preteen writer, her older sister Cecilia (Keira Knightley), Cambridge graduate and femme fatale, Robbie Turner (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 156 members
    Not available for rental
  • Macbeth (2003)
    Starring: Anthony Sher,  Harriet Walter
    Director: Gregory Doran
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Filmed at London's Roundhouse, this is Gregory Doran's screen version of the acclaimed RSC production of the Scottish play. Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 105 members
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  • Villa Des Roses (2001)
    Starring: Julie Delpy,  Shaun Dingwall,  Shirley Henderson
    Director: Frank Van Passel
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The Villa Des Roses is a Parisian boarding house run by an English couple, who has a colourful collection of guests. With the arrival of a maid called Louise there is a new lease of life in the guest house...
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 165 members
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  • Onegin on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ralph Fiennes,  Liv Tyler,  Toby Stephens
    Director: Martha Fiennes
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Onegin (Fiennes) is a bored, unaffected St. Petersburg aristocrat who inherits his uncle's large estate. When he rejects the advances of his neighbor Tatyana (Tyler), her sister's fiance considers this an offense worth fighting over. In a senseless, tragic duel, Onegin prevails. Six years later, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,779 member
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  • The Governess (1997)
    Starring: Minnie Driver,  Tom Wilkinson,  Harriet Walter
    Director: Sandra Goldbacher
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In 1840s London, Rosina's beloved father is killed, so she must take a job in order to keep her deeply religious Jewish family afloat. Choosing the new name of Mary Blackchurch, she accepts a job as a governess to a wealthy gentile family in Scotland. Her responsibility is to be the friend and ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,070 member
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  • Lord Peter Wimsey - Gaudy Night (2 discs) (1987)
    Starring: Edward Petherbridge,  Harriet Walter
    Director: Michael Simpson
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Harriet Vane is invited to return to Shrewsbury College, Oxford, for the Gaudy, a reunion of past students. She is asked by her old professors to help in discovering who is sending vicious anonymous letters to the faculty and students of the college...
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 374 members
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  • Amy on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Harriet Walter,  Clive Francis,  Patrick Troughton
    Director: Nat Crosby
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The dramatic true story of Amy Johnson, the first woman ever to go solo in an aircraft on May 5th, 1930. Awarded the CBE by the King, her happiness is almost complete until her divorce from her husband, Jim Mollison. Many years pass until they see each other again. World War Two and their attempt ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 69 members
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  • Law And Order UK - Season 6
    Starring: Bradley Walsh,  Harriet Walter,  Freema Agyema
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    LAW AND ORDER UK is the UK edition of the long-running U.S. TV drama that tells the stories of two separate yet equally important groups, the police, who investigate the crime and the attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. This box set features the complete sixth series.
    4.5 stars out of 5 90% from 1 member
    Not available for rental

Harriet Walter facts

5 most recent films

Law and Order UK - Season 4 - 4.5 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 5 - 4.5 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
The Good Father - 2.0 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 1 - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Young Victoria - 4.0 stars
Lord Peter Wimsey - Strong Poison - 3.5 stars
Lord Peter Wimsey - Have His Carcase - 3.5 stars
Atonement - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Lord Peter Wimsey - Gaudy Night - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Law and Order UK - Season 1 - 3.0 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
Law And Order UK - Season 6 - 4.5 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 5 - 4.5 stars
Law and Order UK - Season 4 - 4.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Edward Petherbridge - 9 times - show films
Richard Morant - 6 times - show films
Bradley Walsh - 5 times - show films
Jamie Bamber - 4 times - show films
Raji James - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Hodson - 6 times - show films
Michael Simpson - 3 times - show films
Stephen Frears - 2 times - show films
Julian Holmes - 2 times - show films
James Kent - 2 times - show films