Jane Carr

Jane Carr

75 · Born: Aug 13, 1950

Personal Details

Height5' 7"
BornAug 13, 1950 Loughton, Essex, England, UK

Biography

Jane Carr's illustrious career in the entertainment industry spans multiple decades, with a significant milestone being her arrival in America with the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Nicholas Nickleby in 1986. Prior to this, she had already tasted success with the popular TV series "Dear John", which marked the beginning of her extensive work in television. Her most recent notable roles include appearances in "Better Things" and "Legends of Tomorrow".

Throughout her career, Carr has had the privilege of working with renowned institutions such as the Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre of Great Britain, where she has appeared in numerous plays. In the United States, she has had the opportunity to tread the boards in a wide range of productions, including Lettice and Lovage, Noises Off, She Stoops to Folly, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Blithe Spirit, Sylvia, What the Butler Saw, Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Habeas Corpus, The Cider House Rules, Stuff Happens, and Pride and Prejudice.

In addition to her work in live theatre, Carr has also made a mark on the world of Broadway, where she has appeared as Mrs. Brill in Mary Poppins and Miss Shingle in the Tony award-winning musical "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder". Furthermore, she has lent her voice to various cartoons and has participated in numerous radio productions with LA Theatre works, solidifying her status as a versatile and accomplished actress.

Career

2018
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Fairy Godmother
2017
My Christmas Prince
My Christmas Prince as Queen Helena
2016
31
31 as Sister Serpent
2014
Postman Pat: The Movie
Postman Pat: The Movie as Mrs. Goggins / Granny (voice)
2012
The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement as Grandma Katherine
2007
Grim & Evil
Grim & Evil as Pud'n (voice)
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure as Bride of Frankenstein (voice)
Air Buddies
Air Buddies as Mrs. Niggles
2003
Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo as Additional Voices (voice)
2002
Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet as Additional Voices (voice)
Crazy as Hell
Crazy as Hell as Nurse Danza
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Fran Metzger
Blue Streak
Blue Streak as Museum Official
1998
1996
London Suite
London Suite as Mrs. Sitgood
1990
Menu for Murder
Menu for Murder as Charlene Voss
1989
Class Cruise
Class Cruise as Ms. Fagle
1988
Dear John
Dear John as Louise Mercer
1987
1985
What Mad Pursuit?
What Mad Pursuit? as Irene Marlow
1981
The Bunker
The Bunker as Greta Hentschel
1978
1972
Danny Jones
Danny Jones as Angie Dickson
1970
Something for Everyone
Something for Everyone as Lotte Von Ornstein
1969