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Jenny Runacre

Highest Rated: 100% Jubilee (1978)

Lowest Rated: 33% The Lady Vanishes (1979)

Birthday: Aug 18, 1946

Birthplace: Cape Town, South Africa

Jenny Runacre rose to fame as an actress, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of her Hollywood career. Runacre began her acting career with roles in such films as "Husbands" (1970), "Dyn Amo" (1972) and the adaptation "I Racconti di Canterbury" (1972) with Hugh Griffith. She also appeared in "The Last Days of Man on Earth" (1973) and "The Mackintosh Man" (1973). She continued to work steadily in film throughout the seventies, appearing in "The Passenger" (1975) with Jack Nicholson, the dramatic period piece "The Duellists" (1978) with Keith Carradine and "Jubilee" (1979). She also appeared in "The Lady Vanishes" (1979) with Elliott Gould. Her work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "Spectre" (NBC, 1976-77). Toward the end of her career, she tackled roles in "Hussy" (1980), the Divine documentary "The Alternative Miss World" (1980) and the comedy "Shadey" (1987) with Antony Sher. She also appeared in the Anjelica Huston adaptation "The Witches" (1990). She also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Brideshead Revisited" (PBS, 1981-82). Runacre most recently acted in the Keira Knightley dramatic adaptation "The Edge of Love" (2009).

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Highest rated movies

100% 58% Jubilee
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94% 70% The Witches
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88% 84% The Passenger
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83% 52% The Creeping Flesh
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68% 79% Husbands
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60% 63% The Canterbury Tales
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58% 43% The Mackintosh Man
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33% 43% The Lady Vanishes
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Dyn Amo
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39% The Last Days of Man on Earth
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 100% Battle of Soho Unknown (Character) - 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perfect Piece Mrs. Di Grazia (Character) - 2016
94% 70% The Witches Elsie (Character) $8.7M 1990
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Englishwoman Lady Mary Hobhouse (Character) - 1990
33% 43% The Lady Vanishes Mrs. Todhunter (Character) - 1979
100% 58% Jubilee Queen Elizabeth I / Bod (Character) - 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet Spectre Sydna (Character) - 1977
88% 84% The Passenger Rachel Locke (Character) $619.7K 1975
No Score Yet 39% The Last Days of Man on Earth Miss Brunner (Character) - 1973
58% 43% The Mackintosh Man Gerda (Character) - 1973
83% 52% The Creeping Flesh Marguerite Hildern (Character) - 1973
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dyn Amo Unknown (Character) - 1972
60% 63% The Canterbury Tales Alison (Character) - 1971
68% 79% Husbands Mary Tynan (Character) - 1970

TV

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83% 82% Brideshead Revisited Unknown (Character) 1981