Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | There Was a Crooked Man | Ellen | |
| Tunes of Glory | Morag Sinclair | ||
| 1961 | The Greengage Summer | Joss Grey | |
| 1962 | Freud: The Secret Passion | Cecily Koertner | |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Sophie Western | |
| 1964 | The 7th Dawn | Candace Trumpey | |
| Scene Nun, Take One | The Actress | ||
| 1965 | Sands of the Kalahari | Grace Munkton | |
| Scruggs | Susan | ||
| 1966 | The Fall of the House of Usher (TV) | Madeleine Usher | |
| Kaleidoscope | Angel McGinnis | ||
| A Man for All Seasons | Margaret More | ||
| 1968 | Sebastian | Rebecca Howard | |
| Duffy | Segolene | ||
| The Killing of Sister George | Alice 'Childie' McNaught | ||
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Eleanor | |
| Battle of Britain | Section Officer Maggie Harvey | ||
| Lock Up Your Daughters | Hilaret | ||
| They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Alice | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 1970 | Jane Eyre | Jane Eyre | |
| Country Dance | Hilary Dow | ||
| 1971 | Happy Birthday, Wanda June | Penelope Ryan | |
| 1972 | Zee and Co. | Stella | |
| Images | Cathryn | Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival) | |
| 1974 | Gold | Terry Steyner | |
| The Maids | Claire | ||
| 1975 | Conduct Unbecoming | Mrs. Marjorie Scarlett | |
| That Lucky Touch | Julia Richardson | ||
| 1976 | Sky Riders | Ellen Bracken | |
| Eliza Fraser | Eliza Fraser | ||
| 1978 | The Shout | Rachel Fielding | |
| The Silent Partner | Julie Carver | ||
| Superman | Lara | ||
| 1979 | Prince Regent (TV miniseries) | Mrs. Fitzherbert | |
| The Golden Gate Murders (TV) | Sister Benecia | ||
| 1980 | Long Shot | An Actress | |
| The Awakening | Jane Turner | ||
| Superman II | Lara | ||
| Loophole | Dinah Booker | ||
| Late Flowering Love | |||
| Falling in Love Again | Sue Lewis | ||
| 1981 | Second Chance (TV series) | Kate Hurst | |
| 1982 | We'll Meet Again (TV series) | Helen Dereham | |
| Alicja | Queenie | ||
| 1983 | Yellowbeard | Lady Churchill | |
| Nelly's Version (TV) | Narrator (voice) | ||
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol (TV) | Mrs. Cratchit | |
| 1985 | Star Quality (TV) | Lorraine Barry | |
| Daemon (TV) | |||
| Tomorrow's a Killer, aka Prettykill | Toni | ||
| 1987 | Superman IV: The Quest for Peace | Lara (voice) | |
| Mio min Mio | Seamstress | ||
| Barbablú, Barbablú | |||
| 1988 | A Summer Story | Mrs. Narracombe | |
| Just Ask for Diamond | Lauren Bacardi | ||
| 1989 | Melancholia | Catherine Lanham Franck | |
| After the War (TV miniseries) | Irene Jameson | ||
| Quattro piccole donne (TV) | |||
| En Håndfull tid | Susanne Walker | ||
| 1990 | The Man from the PVU (TV) | Amy Wallace | |
| Fate | |||
| 1991 | Devices and Desires (TV miniseries) | Meg Dennison | |
| Trainer (TV series) | Rachel Ware | ||
| 1992 | Illusions (TV) | Dr. Sinclair | |
| 1993 | Piccolo grande amore | Queen Christina | |
| 1997 | Loop | Olivia | |
| Dark Blue Perfume (TV) | Liz | ||
| 1998 | So This Is Romance? | Mike's Mum | |
| 2000 | St. Patrick: The Irish Legend (TV) | Concessa | |
| Jean | Jean | ||
| 2002 | The Book of Eve | ||
| 2003 | Visitors | Carolyn Perry | |
| 2004 | Love Is a Survivor | Present Day Roma | |
| 2006 | The Gigolos | Tessa | |
| 2007 | Maude | Maude | |
| 2008 | Franklyn | Margaret | |
| 2010 | The Calling | The prioress |
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