Clare McGlinn
ActingAbout Clare McGlinn
Clare is the third child of a big Irish family raised in Manchester, North West Uk. With a background of singing, dancing and general entertaining, it seemed a natural decision to pursue her love of the performing arts and train to be an actress. As Clare herself jokingly states "Everyone acts & entertains in my family. Just lucky to get paid for it". After graduating from Bretton Hall College of Performing Arts, she started out training adult special needs groups in drama and directing youth groups at Bradford Playhouse Theatre until she eventually made the transition to professional actress. Her major break was as the irascible Pc. Natalie Metcalfe in the award winning drama "The Cops" produced by the legendary Tony Garnett of "Cathy Come Home"; "Kes", "This Life". Since then her career has gone from strength to strength, she has constantly tried to maintain a balance through her roles reflecting her commitment to both screen and stage and is enjoying terrifying herself with many a wordy stage script to test her opening night nerves.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Clare McGlinn reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Clare McGlinn's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Clare McGlinn remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Bad Mother's Handbook, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Clare McGlinn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Clare McGlinn's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Clare McGlinn.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Apostasy | Aunty Linda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Bad Mother's Handbook | Advisor Jo-Beth | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Applicant | - | Flop | Similar → |
Clare McGlinn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Clare McGlinn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Clare McGlinn is "The Bad Mother's Handbook" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Clare McGlinn acted in?
Clare McGlinn has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

