Janet Baker
ActingJanet Baker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Janet Baker reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Janet Baker's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Janet Baker's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ken Russell's ABC of British Music, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Janet Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Janet Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Janet Baker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Janet Baker: In Her Own Words | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Jacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | 10 Best Elgar | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kathleen Ferrier: An Ordinary Diva | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Ken Russell's ABC of British Music | Self (archive) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Julius Caesar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Orfeo ed Euridice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Donizetti : Mary Stuart | Mary Stuart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Dame Janet Baker Sings | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland | Penelope | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Owen Wingrave | Kate Julian | Flop | Similar → |
Janet Baker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Janet Baker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Janet Baker is "Ken Russell's ABC of British Music" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Janet Baker acted in?
Janet Baker has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Janet Baker?
Other notable films include "Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3", "The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein", and "Donizetti : Mary Stuart".