Joanna Pettet
ActingAbout Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet is an English retired actress, born 16 November 1942). Pettet was born in London, England, daughter of Harold Nigel Egerton Salmon and Cecily J. Tremaine, who were married in Chelsea, London in 1940. Her father, a British Royal Air Force pilot, was killed in the Second World War in 1943. After the war, her mother remarried and settled in Montréal, where Joanna was adopted by her stepfather and assumed his surname of "Pettet".
Joanna Pettet Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joanna Pettet reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 29 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joanna Pettet's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 45% of Joanna Pettet's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joanna Pettet Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joanna Pettet's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joanna Pettet has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Making of Casino Royale, 1967 | Self - 'Mata Bond' | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Terror in Paradise | Dr. Fletcher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Just Tipsy, Honey | Carolyn Adams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Sweet Country | Monica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Black Commando | Desdemona | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Double Exposure | Mindy Jordache | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Return of Frank Cannon | Alana Richardson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Cry of the Innocent | Cynthia Donegin / Candia Leighton | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Heaven Only Knows | Lynn Harpster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Evil | Dr. Caroline Arnold | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Sex and the Married Woman | Leslie Fitch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Dark Side of Innocence | Jesse Breton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | A Midsummer Nightmare | Jody Baxter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Desperate Miles | Ruth Merrick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | A Killer in Every Corner | Sylvia Dee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Welcome to Arrow Beach | Grace Henry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | A Cry in the Wilderness | Delda Hadley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Pioneer Woman | Maggie Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Fade In | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Weekend Nun | Sister Mary Damian / Marjorie Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Footsteps | Sarah Allison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment | April Thompson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | To Catch a Pebble | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Best House in London | Josephine Pacefoot | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Blue | Joanne Morton | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Robbery | Kate Clifton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Casino Royale | Mata Bond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Night of the Generals | Ulrike | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Group | Kay | Average | Similar → |
Joanna Pettet - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joanna Pettet?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joanna Pettet is "The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Joanna Pettet acted in?
Joanna Pettet has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joanna Pettet?
Other notable films include "The Dark Side of Innocence", "To Catch a Pebble", and "A Killer in Every Corner".