TV Shows - Lindsay Duncan
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on April 28, 2024. Lindsay Duncan has appeared in 8 television series with data.
#205Sherlockas Lady Smallwood • 3 episodes • #205 most popular showSherlock is a British detective drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. The series follows the brilliant but eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes as he solves various puzzling cases in modern-day London. Each episode features a standalone mystery, but also contributes to an overarching storyline. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as his loyal companion Dr. John Watson, the show is known for its gripping narratives, intricate plotlines, and compelling performances. Sherlock has gained critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase for its modern take on the iconic detective character.
#233The Wheel of Timeas Anvaere Damodred • 5 episodes • #233 most popular show‘The Wheel of Time’ is a high fantasy television series adapted from the acclaimed book series by Robert Jordan. The story chronicles the journey of Moiraine, a member of the Aes Sedai, as she leads five young individuals on an epic quest. She suspects one of them might be the prophesied Dragon Reborn, destined to either save or doom the world. The narrative weaves through a rich tapestry of magic, politics, and conflict, set in a sprawling, mythical world governed by the cyclical nature of time.
#245The Morning Showas Martha Ellison • 1 episode • #245 most popular showThe Morning Show is a drama series that takes place behind the scenes of a popular morning television show. The story follows the network's struggle to cope with a major scandal involving one of their lead anchors. Through a compelling mix of personal dramas, complex relationships, and intense professional rivalries, the show explores the power dynamics and ethical dilemmas in the world of broadcast journalism. With a talented ensemble cast and thought-provoking storytelling, The Morning Show takes viewers on a gripping journey that offers an inside look at the high-stakes world of morning television.
#402A Discovery of Witchesas Ysabeau de Clermont • 5 episodes • #402 most popular showA Discovery of Witches is a television show based on the popular fantasy novel of the same name by Deborah Harkness. The series follows the story of Diana Bishop, a young scholar who discovers a magical manuscript in Oxford's Bodleian Library, setting off a chain of events that leads her to unlock her hidden powers and enter the world of witches, vampires, and daemons. As she navigates this dangerous supernatural world, Diana forms an alliance with a vampire named Matthew Clairmont and together they uncover the secrets of her past and the true extent of her abilities.
#419His Dark Materialsas Octavia (voice) • 3 episodes • #419 most popular showHis Dark Materials is a fantasy television series based on the beloved trilogy of novels by Philip Pullman. Set in a parallel world where each person has a lifelong animal companion called a daemon, the show follows the adventures of a brave young orphan named Lyra as she uncovers a dark conspiracy involving the separation of children from their daemons. With the help of her own daemon, Pantalaimon, and a group of unlikely allies, Lyra embarks on a dangerous journey that leads her to uncover the existence of other dimensions and the truth about her own destiny.
#512The Leftoversas Grace Playford • 5 episodes • #512 most popular showThe Leftovers is a thought-provoking drama series that explores the aftermath of a global event called the Sudden Departure, where 2% of the world's population mysteriously disappears. Set in the small town of Mapleton, the show follows the lives of the remaining residents as they struggle to cope with their loss and search for meaning in a world turned upside down. With a strong ensemble cast and gripping storytelling, The Leftovers delves into themes of grief, faith, and human connection, leaving viewers captivated and contemplating the mysteries of existence.
#627Romeas Servilia of the Junii • 22 episodes • #627 most popular showRome is a historical drama television series that aired on HBO from 2005 to 2007. It is set in ancient Rome and follows the lives of two soldiers of the Roman Republic, Lucius Vorenus and Titus Pullo. The show meticulously recreates the political and social landscape of Rome, showcasing the rise and fall of Julius Caesar and the subsequent power struggles that ensued. With its stunning production design and compelling storytelling, Rome offers viewers a gripping portrayal of one of history's most iconic periods.
#2,191Sherwoodas Jennifer Hale • 1 episode • #2,191 most popular showSherwood is an animated adventure series that follows the adventures of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. Set in the midst of a corrupt kingdom ruled by a greedy prince, the show explores the legendary hero's quest to bring justice to the oppressed. Using their skills of archery, stealth, and wit, Robin Hood and his companions navigate through dangerous forests, outsmarting the sheriff and his men at every turn. With a blend of action, humor, and compelling storytelling, Sherwood offers a fresh take on the timeless tale of Robin Hood.
Movies - Lindsay Duncan
Sorted by online popularity. Lindsay Duncan has appeared in 8 movies with data.
#59Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menaceas TC-14 (voice) • #59 most popular movieStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film directed by George Lucas. It is the first film of the prequel trilogy and follows the discovery of Anakin Skywalker, a young slave with strong Force abilities, and the resurgence of the Sith's revenge against the Jedi.
#981Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)as Tabitha Dickinson • #981 most popular movieBirdman, also known as BİRDMAN or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), is a 2014 American black comedy-drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. The story follows a washed-up Hollywood actor, played by Michael Keaton, as he navigates the challenges of staging a Broadway play to revive his career.
#1,084About Timeas Mum • #1,084 most popular movieAbout Time is a 2013 romantic science fiction comedy-drama film that follows Tim, a young man who discovers he has the ability to time travel. Using this newfound power, he seeks to improve his future by altering events from his past. The film stars Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, and Bill Nighy.
#1,755Alice Through the Looking Glassas Helen Kingsleigh • #1,755 most popular movieAlice Through the Looking Glass is a 2016 American live-action/animated fantasy adventure film directed by James Bobin. It is the sequel to Disney's 2010 live-action feature film Alice in Wonderland. Alice Kingsleigh returns to Underland and embarks on a new adventure to save the Mad Hatter. Joined by familiar characters and some new additions, Alice discovers the truth about the Mad Hatter's family. With stunning visual effects and a captivating storyline, the film takes viewers on a whimsical journey through a fantastical world.
#2,006Under the Tuscan Sunas Katherine • #2,006 most popular movieUnder the Tuscan Sun is a 2003 American romantic comedy-drama film based on Frances Mayes' memoir. The story revolves around Frances, a recently divorced book editor who impulsively buys a villa in Tuscany and embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
#5,156Starter for 10as Rose Harbison • #5,156 most popular movieStarter for 10 is a 2006 British comedy-drama film directed by Tom Vaughan, based on the 2003 novel of the same name by David Nicholls. The story follows Brian Jackson, a university student who passionately pursues a spot on the University Challenge quiz team while navigating personal relationships. Set in 1985 against the political backdrop of Thatcherism, the film portrays themes of intellectual pursuit and romantic entanglements.
#5,545City Hallas Sydney Pappas • #5,545 most popular movieCity Hall is a 1996 American suspense drama film directed by Harold Becker, starring Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda, and Danny Aiello.
#5,932An Ideal Husbandas Lady Markby • #5,932 most popular movieAn Ideal Husband is a 1999 British film based on the 1895 play An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde. The film stars Cate Blanchett, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore, and Jeremy Northam. Directed by Oliver Parker, it was selected as the 1999 Cannes Film Festival's closing film.
Lindsay Duncan Biography
Lindsay Duncan is a Scottish actress born on November 7, 1950. With a career spanning both stage and screen, she has received critical acclaim for her performances. Duncan has been nominated for three BAFTA Awards, one Scottish BAFTA, and has won two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. Her notable stage roles include various plays by Harold Pinter. In film, she has appeared in movies such as Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), and Birdman (2014). On television, Duncan has played memorable characters in shows like G.B.H. (1991), Rome (2005–2007), Doctor Who (2009), The Honourable Woman (2014), and BBC One's Lady Smallwood.
On April 28, 2024, Lindsay Duncan had 1,301 Wikipedia visits, making her the #5,034 most popular actor online.
