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List of Pam Ferris Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Children of Men (2006)
14
2
Children of Men
R
14
2

Children of Men takes us to a dystopian future in the year 2027, where human beings are no longer able to procreate, as a result of infertility. The film revolves around Theo Faron, who helps a woman found mysteriously pregnant, in transporting her to safety. 

Directed By:
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
14
3
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
PG
14
3

Beginning his third year of study at Hogwarts, Harry Potter learns that Sirius Black, dangerous murderer and supporter of the dark wizard Lord Voldemort, has escaped from Azkaban Prison. Presuming that he would target Harry, foul soulless creatures called dementors guard the gates of the school as new teacher Professor Lupin teaches him how to defend against dementors.

Role:
Aunt Marge
Directed By:
3. Matilda (1996)
16
2
Matilda
PG
16
2

Smart and sweet young girl, Matilda Wormwood, has a painful childhood among her mean parents and bratty brother, and is sent to a school run by the tyrannical principal, Agatha Trunchbull. She befriends her warm-hearted teacher, Miss Jennifer Honey, and discovers that she has telekinetic powers, with which she can make a stand against her oppressors.

Role:
Trunchbull
Starring:
Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Mara Wilson
Directed By:
5. Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
10
2
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
R
10
2
Role:
Mrs. Violet Shenton
Starring:
James Corden, Jimmy Carr, Kevin Spacey, Con O'Neill, JJ Feild
Directed By:
Nick Moran
6. The Raven (2012)
10
2
The Raven
R
10
2

In the 19th century Baltimore, a serial killer is killing people and staging them based on Edgar Allen Poe’s horror stories. Detective Emmet Fields asks Poe to assist with the investigation but the killer then kidnaps Poe’s love Emily Hamilton and begins taunting him by leaving him clues to rescue her before time runs out. 

Starring:
John Cusack, Brendan Gleeson, Alice Eve, Kevin McNally, Luke Evans
Directed By:
James McTeigue
7. Death to Smoochy (2002)
10
2
Death to Smoochy
R
10
2

Rainbow Randolph, the star of a popular children’s television show, is fired from his job for taking bribes and replaced by "squeaky clean" Sheldon Mopes and his character Smoochy the Rhino. Very soon, Sheldon starts scoring high ratings and becomes famous, making Randolph furious, who vows to reclaim his position. 

Starring:
Directed By:
8. Nativity! (2009)
10
3
Nativity!
PG
10
3

Paul is a primary school teacher who is asked to produce the year’s nativity play. Things get complicated when he falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend Jennifer, a Hollywood producer, is coming to see his show in order to turn the play into a film, although he hasn’t spoken to her in years.

Role:
Mrs. Bevan
Starring:
Martin Freeman, Phyllis Logan, Jason Watkins, Ashley Jensen
Directed By:
Debbie Isitt
9. Malice in Wonderland (2009)
9
2
Malice in Wonderland
R
9
2
Starring:
Maggie Grace, Nathaniel Parker, Danny Dyer, Bronagh Gallagher
Directed By:
Simon Fellows
10. The Other Man (2008)
8
2
The Other Man
R
8
2

After his wife Lisa passes away, Peter comes to know that she used to have an affair with a man named Ralph. He decides to track him down, in order to take revenge.

Directed By:
Richard Eyre
11. Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
8
2
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
TV-PG
8
2
Starring:
David Tennant, Joanna Page, Ian McNeice, Jason Watkins
Directed By:
Debbie Isitt
12. Gladiatress (2004)
6
1
Gladiatress
6
1
Starring:
David Hayman, Doon Mackichan, Fiona Allen, Ronan Vibert
Directed By:
Brian Grant
13. Holmes and Watson (2018)
5
2
Holmes and Watson
PG-13
5
2

At Buckingham Palace, Detective Holmes and his assistant Doctor Watson come across a murder scene. They soon receive a note that claims that the Queen’s life will be in danger if they don’t solve the crime within four days.

Starring:
Will Ferrell, Rob Brydon, Noah Jupe, Hugh Laurie, Ralph Fiennes
Directed By:
Etan Cohen
14. Within the Whirlwind (2009)
10
2
Within the Whirlwind
10
2
Role:
Genia's mother
Starring:
Emily Watson, Ben Miller, Ian Hart, Monica Dolan
Directed By:
Marleen Gorris
15. Piccadilly Jim (2005)
10
2
Piccadilly Jim
10
2
Starring:
Sam Rockwell, Allison Janney, Austin Pendleton, Tom Wilkinson
Directed By:
John McKay
16. Bill's New Frock (1998)
7
1
Bill's New Frock
7
1
Starring:
Josie Lawrence, Charlotte Curley, Adam Deacon, Daniel Lee
Directed By:
Pete Travis

TV Movie(s)

1. Meantime (1984)
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2
Meantime
12
2
Role:
Mavis
Starring:
Alfred Molina, Tim Roth, Gary Oldman, Marion Bailey
Directed By:
Mike Leigh
2. The House (1984)
11
2
The House
11
2
Starring:
Nigel Hawthorne, Dudley Sutton, Jonathan Cecil, Stephen Rea
Directed By:
Mike Figgis
3. Death of a Salesman (1996)
12
2
Death of a Salesman
12
2
Starring:
Owen Teale, Rosemary Harris, Warren Mitchell, Iain Glen
Directed By:
David Thacker
4. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001)
12
2
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
12
2
Starring:
Tom Hiddleston, James D'Arcy, Charles Dance, Diana Kent, Sophia Myles
Directed By:
Stephen Whittaker
5. Sweet Revenge (2001)
12
2
Sweet Revenge
12
2
Role:
Denise Williams
Starring:
Richard Lintern, Sophie Okonedo, Amber Sealey, Enzo Cilenti
Directed By:
David Morrissey
6. Pollyanna (2003)
12
2
Pollyanna
G
12
2
Role:
Mrs. Snow
Starring:
Kenneth Cranham, Amanda Burton, Aden Gillett, Georgina Terry
Directed By:
Sarah Harding
7. Star Quality (1985)
11
2
Star Quality
11
2
Starring:
Ian Richardson, Susannah York, David Swift, Peter Chelsom
Directed By:
Alan Dossor
8. Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie (2003)
11
2
Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie
11
2
Starring:
Anthony Calf, Anna Chancellor, Joe Sowerbutts, Rebecca Bridges, Martin Clunes
Directed By:
Ben Bolt
9. Cows (1997)
10
2
Cows
10
2
Role:
Boo Johnson
Starring:
Patrick Barlow, James Fleet, Kevin Eldon, Jonathan Cake
Directed By:
Geoff Posner
10. The Turn of the Screw (1999)
9
2
The Turn of the Screw
9
2
Role:
Mrs Grose
Starring:
Colin Firth, Caroline Pegg, Jodhi May, Grace Robinson
Directed By:
Ben Bolt
11. Christmas at the Riviera (2007)
9
2
Christmas at the Riviera
9
2
Role:
Avril
Starring:
Alexander Armstrong, Warren Clarke, Anna Chancellor, Darren Boyd
Directed By:
Mark Bussell, Justin Sbresni

Animation(s)

Anna Spud (2003)
Anna Spud
Role:
Mum
Starring:
Jim Broadbent, Liz Smith, Morwenna Banks, Terry Wogan
Directed By:
Edward Foster
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Starring:
Ian Holm, Alan Bennett, Hugh Laurie, Derek Jacobi, Rik Mayall
Ethel & Ernest (2016)
Ethel & Ernest
Role:
Mrs. Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)
Starring:
Virginia McKenna, Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent, Luke Treadaway
Directed By:
Roger Mainwood
We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016)
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Role:
Grandma (voice)
Starring:
Olivia Colman, Elsie Cavalier, Ozzie Latta, Macready Massey
Directed By:
Joanna Harrison, Robin Shaw, Robin Shaw
Saving Santa (2013)
Saving Santa
Starring:
Joan Collins, Tim Curry, Ashley Tisdale, Martin Freeman, Noel Clarke, Tim Conway, David Cowgill
Directed By:
Leon Joosen, Aaron Seelman
Jackboots on Whitehall (2010)
Jackboots on Whitehall
Starring:
Rosamund Pike, Stephen Merchant, Ewan McGregor, Alan Cumming, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Hugh Fraser, Alexander Armstrong
Directed By:
Edward McHenry, Rory McHenry

TV Shows and Videos

Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992)
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Role:
Mad Marion (2 episodes, 1992)
Starring:
Peter Capaldi, Miranda Richardson, Richard Griffiths, Michael Maloney
Luther (2010)
Luther
TV-MA
Starring:
Indira Varma, Idris Elba, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Dermot Crowley, Ruth Wilson, Warren Brown
Directed By:
Stefan Schwartz, Sam Miller, Farren Blackburn, Brian Kirk
Call the Midwife (2012)
Call the Midwife
TV-PG
Starring:
Miranda Hart, Vanessa Redgrave, Sandi Toksvig, Jenny Agutter
The Fear (1988)
The Fear
Starring:
Anthony Valentine, Iain Glen, Jesse Birdsall, Susannah Harker
A Sense of Guilt (1990)
A Sense of Guilt
Starring:
Morag Hood, Trevor Eve, Lisa Harrow, Jim Carter
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
BBC Play of the Month
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins, Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, Ian McKellen, Vincent Price, Tom Conti, Joss Ackland
Directed By:
Cedric Messina, Rudolph Cartier, John Gorrie, Waris Hussein, Alan Cooke
Lilies (2007)
Lilies
Starring:
Stephen Moyer, Brian McCardie, Leanne Rowe, Scot Williams
Gavin & Stacey (2007)
Gavin & Stacey
TV-14
Starring:
Matt Lucas, Ruth Jones, James Corden, Rob Brydon, Joanna Page, Alison Steadman, Mathew Horne
Directed By:
Christine Gernon
Grandma's House (2010)
Grandma's House
Starring:
Iwan Rheon, Simon Amstell, Rebecca Front, Linda Bassett, James Smith
Valentine Park (1985)
Valentine Park
Starring:
Ken Jones, Liz Smith, David Thewlis, Katy Newell
Midsomer Murders (1997)
Midsomer Murders
Starring:
Orlando Bloom, Richard Todd, Mark Gatiss, Suzi Quatro, Tamzin Outhwaite, Hayley Mills, Lucy Punch
Directed By:
Renny Rye, Peter Smith, Richard Holthouse, Sarah Hellings, Jeremy Silberston
Dramarama (1983)
Dramarama
Starring:
Christopher Biggins, David Tennant, Peter Capaldi, Gary Oldman, Denyse Alexander, Ian Kirkby, Bill Wallis
Directed By:
Diarmuid Lawrence, Richard Bramall, Alistair Clarke, Roger Cheveley, Gareth Morgan
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV-14
Starring:
Kelly Brook, Talulah Riley, Nicholas Parsons, Ken Russell, Martin Kemp, Miriam Margolyes, Peter Serafinowicz
Directed By:
Charlie Palmer, Andy Wilson, John Strickland, Tom Shankland, Nicolas Winding Refn
The Darling Buds of May (1991)
The Darling Buds of May
Role:
Ma Larkin (20 episodes, 1991-1993)
Starring:
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Andy Serkis, William Simons, Philip Franks, David Jason, Stephanie Ralph
Directed By:
David Giles, Robert Tronson, Steve Goldie, Rodney Bennett
Rosemary & Thyme (2003)
Rosemary & Thyme
TV-PG
Role:
Laura Thyme (22 episodes, 2003-2006)
Starring:
Jenna Haze, Jenna Harrison, Felicity Kendal, Michael Cochrane, Ryan Philpott
All Change (1989)
All Change
Starring:
Jane Booker, Morwenna Banks, Lisa Butler, Noel Coleman
Clocking Off (2000)
Clocking Off
Starring:
Christopher Eccleston, Jack Deam, Tony Mooney, Joan Kempson
Hardwicke House (1987)
Hardwicke House
Role:
Ms. Crabbe (2 episodes, 1987)
Starring:
Roy Kinnear, Gavin Richards, Tony Haygarth, Duncan Preston
Linda Green (2001)
Linda Green
Starring:
Simon Pegg, Peter Kay, Meera Syal, Martin Freeman, Dave Hill, Daniel Ryan, Liza Tarbuck
Directed By:
Charlie Palmer, Dan Zeff, Syd Macartney, Beryl Richards
Connie (1985)
Connie
Role:
Nesta (13 episodes, 1985)
Starring:
Paul Rogers, Stephanie Beacham, Richard Morant, Peter Straker
The Bill (1984)
The Bill
Starring:
David Walliams, Colin Baker, Roger Daltrey, Jason Clarke, Emma Bunton, Paul Bettany, Russell Brand
Directed By:
Steve Shill, David Yates, Peter Lydon, Jonathan Dent, Stuart Burge
Wycliffe (1994)
Wycliffe
TV-14
Starring:
Paul Bettany, Jack Shepherd, Bill Nighy, Jimmy Yuill
Ladies in Charge (1986)
Ladies in Charge
Starring:
Hugh Grant, Carol Royle, Julia Hills, Julia Swift, Graham Chinn
Directed By:
Richard Bramall, John Wood
Cluedo (1990)
Cluedo
Starring:
David McCallum, Jerry Hall, Joanna Lumley, Nicholas Parsons, Christopher Biggins
Screen Two (1985)
Screen Two
Starring:
Billy Connolly, Helena Bonham Carter, Rachel Weisz, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tommy Lee Jones, Jerry Stiller
Directed By:
Tristram Powell, Christopher Morahan, Udayan Prasad, Michael Whyte, Jim Goddard
Where the Heart Is (1997)
Where the Heart Is
Starring:
Natalie J. Robb, Martin Kemp, Lesley Dunlop, Denise Welch, Christian Cooke
Performance (1992)
Performance
Starring:
Corin Redgrave, Les Dawson, John Gielgud, Charles Durning, Bob Hoskins, Elizabeth McGovern, Judi Dench
Directed By:
Simon Curtis, David Thacker, Harold Pinter
Paradise Heights (2002)
Paradise Heights
Role:
Marion Eustace (6 episodes, 2002)
Starring:
Neil Morrissey, Joanne Froggatt, Charles Dale, Lee Oakes
South of the Border (1988)
South of the Border
Starring:
Dinah Stabb, Rosie Rowell, Buki Armstrong, Valentine Nonyela
Casualty (1986)
Casualty
Starring:
Kate Winslet, Sue Perkins, Jason Connery, Charlie Heaton, Imogen Poots, Minnie Driver, Gemma Atkinson
Directed By:
Michael Owen Morris, Paul Murphy, Declan O'Dwyer, Alan Wareing, Julie Edwards