Janet Baker
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Janet Baker reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Janet Baker's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Janet Baker remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ken Russell's ABC of British Music, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Janet Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Janet Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Janet Baker.
| 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 → |
| 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 14 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".