Cast: Harriet Walter

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Harriet Walter. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Succession (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jesse Armstrong · Adam McKay · Mark Mylod · Andrij Parekh

Cast Brian Cox · Jeremy Strong · Sarah Snook · Kieran Culkin

Synopsis TV Series (2018-Present Day). Succession follows the Roy family, owners of media conglomerate Waystar Royco. The family patriarch, Logan Roy, has experienced a decline in health. His four children – removed oldest son Connor, power-hungry Kendall, irreverent Roman, and politically...

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7.8

6K votes

7.8

6K votes

The Crown (TV Series)

2016 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Morgan · Stephen Daldry · Philip Martin · Julian Jarrold

Cast Claire Foy · Matt Smith · John Lithgow · Olivia Colman

Synopsis TV Series (2016-Present Day). 4 Seasons. 40 Episodes. “The Crown” tells the story of two of the most famous addresses in the world — Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street — and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the...

7.7

11K votes

7.7

11K votes

Direction Nicholas Hytner · Marianne Elliott · Jeremy Herrin · Jonathan Kent

Cast Jodie Comer · Monica Dolan · Martin Freeman · Tamsin Greig

Synopsis Widely celebrated as Alan Bennett's masterpieces, his multi-award-winning Talking Heads return to BBC One. Filmed during lockdown under social distancing guidelines, a new generation of Britain's finest actors star in 10 of Bennett's classic scripts, alongside two brand new Talking...

7.4

78 votes

7.4

78 votes

This Is Going to Hurt (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lucy Forbes · Tom Kingsley

Cast Ben Whishaw · Ambika Mod · Michele Austin · Alex Jennings

Synopsis Set on labour ward with all its hilarity and heart-lifting highs but also its gut-wrenching lows, the show delivers a brutally honest depiction of life as a junior doctor on the wards, and the toll the job can take back...

7.4

911 votes

7.4

911 votes

Babel

2006 · Movie · 142 min. · United States

Direction Alejandro González Iñárritu

Cast Brad Pitt · Cate Blanchett · Gael García Bernal · Kôji Yakusho

Synopsis Babel (2006) weaves interconnected stories across Morocco, Japan, Mexico, and the U.S. after a single gunshot triggers a chain of events. A troubled Moroccan family, an American couple on vacation, a Mexican nanny, and a deaf Japanese teenager grapple with...

7.2

86K votes

7.2

86K votes

A Royal Affair

2012 · Movie · 137 min. · Denmark

Direction Nikolaj Arcel

Cast Mads Mikkelsen · Alicia Vikander · Mikkel Boe Følsgaard · Trine Dyrholm

Synopsis A Royal Affair (2012) is a historical drama set in 18th-century Denmark. It follows the young Queen Caroline Mathilde, who is trapped in a loveless marriage to the mentally unstable King Christian VII. When the enlightened German physician Johann Friedrich...

7.1

7K votes

7.1

7K votes

Sense and Sensibility

1995 · Movie · 135 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Emma Thompson · Kate Winslet · Hugh Grant · Alan Rickman

Synopsis Sense and Sensibility (1995) follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, loss, and societal expectations after their father's death leaves them financially vulnerable. Elinor, embodying sense, is reserved and pragmatic, while Marianne, representing sensibility, is passionate...

7.1

37K votes

7.1

37K votes

Milou in May

1990 · Movie · 108 min. · France

Direction Louis Malle

Cast Michel Piccoli · Miou-Miou · Michel Duchaussoy · Dominique Blanc

Synopsis Like Vanya, in Malle's last film, Milou never left the family estate. His mother dies during the May 1968 student uprising in Paris. The brother who is the London correspondent for Le Monde keeps turning up the volume of the...

7.1

939 votes

7.1

939 votes

Silo

2023 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Graham Yost · Morten Tyldum · David Semel · Adam Bernstein

Cast Rebecca Ferguson · Common · Tim Robbins · Harriet Walter

Synopsis In Silo (2023), humanity survives in a massive underground silo, shielded from a toxic outside world. The story follows Juliette, an engineer, as she uncovers dark secrets about the silo's origins and the strict rules governing its inhabitants. When she...

7.1

5K votes

7.1

5K votes

The Last Duel

2021 · Movie · 152 min. · United States

Direction Ridley Scott

Cast Matt Damon · Adam Driver · Jodie Comer · Ben Affleck

Synopsis The Last Duel (2021) is a historical drama set in 14th-century France, exploring themes of honor, betrayal, and justice. The story revolves around a knight, Jean de Carrouges, who challenges his former friend, Jacques Le Gris, to a trial by...

7.0

17K votes

7.0

17K votes

Atonement

2007 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · James McAvoy · Romola Garai · Saoirse Ronan

Synopsis In Atonement (2007), a young girl's misunderstanding of a series of events leads to a life-altering accusation that shatters the lives of those around her. Set against the backdrop of pre-WWII England and the chaos of war, the story explores...

6.9

38K votes

6.9

38K votes

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015 · Movie · 135 min. · United States

Direction J.J. Abrams

Cast Daisy Ridley · John Boyega · Harrison Ford · Adam Driver

Synopsis Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) follows a new generation of heroes and villains in a galaxy far, far away. Decades after the fall of the Empire, the First Order rises, seeking to crush the Resistance and dominate the galaxy....

6.8

62K votes

6.8

62K votes

Direction James Kent

Cast David Suchet · Harriet Walter · Raji James · Adam De Ville

Synopsis A foreign revolution, a kidnapped princess, and a trove of priceless rubies are linked to a prestigious girls' school, where staff members are brutally murdered.

6.7

149 votes

6.7

149 votes

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

2024 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jon Spira

Cast Peter Serafinowicz · Joe Dante · Peter Jackson · John Landis

Synopsis Interviews, archival footage, and various animation techniques like marionation recreate one of the world's leading actors on screen, bringing them back to life through innovative methods.

6.7

210 votes

6.7

210 votes

London Spy (TV Miniseries)

2015 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tom Rob Smith · Jakob Verbruggen

Cast Ben Whishaw · Jim Broadbent · Charlotte Rampling · Edward Holcroft

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2015). 5 Episodes. Story of a chance romance between two people from very different worlds, one from the headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service, the other from a world of clubbing and youthful excess.

6.6

923 votes

6.6

923 votes

Direction Edward Hall

Cast Geraldine McEwan · Geraldine Chaplin · Russ Abbot · Julian Wadham

Synopsis Gwenda Halliday moves to England from India and moves into a house in a seaside village. She will soon be married and needs to renovate the house first. However, she keeps getting the strange feeling that she's been in the...

6.6

82 votes

6.6

82 votes

Direction Julian Fellowes · John Alexander

Cast Alice Eve · Philip Glenister · Tamsin Greig · Ella Purnell

Synopsis TV Series (2020). 6 Episodes. It follows events decades later when the emerging nouveau riche, including the Trenchard family, rub shoulders with London's established upper classes, and when secrets from the past threaten to emerge. Premiere: April 12 on Epix.

6.3

455 votes

6.3

455 votes

The Young Victoria

2009 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jean-Marc Vallée

Cast Emily Blunt · Rupert Friend · Paul Bettany · Miranda Richardson

Synopsis A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert. Story proper begins in 1837, just before the 18th birthday of Princess Victoria of Kent (Emily Blunt), who, in the absence of...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Herself

2020 · Movie · 97 min. · Ireland

Direction Phyllida Lloyd

Cast Clare Dunne · Harriet Walter · Conleth Hill · Cathy Belton

Synopsis This is the story of young mother Sandra who escape her abusive boyfriend and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and re-discovers herself.

6.3

546 votes

6.3

546 votes

6.0

1K votes