Lena Headey

Lena Headey Movies and TV Shows

Lena Kathren Headey (born 3 October 1973) is a British actress. She gained international recognition and acclaim for her portrayal of Cersei Lannister on the HBO epic fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which she received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Headey made her film debut in the mystery drama Waterland (1992). She continued to work steadily in British and American films and on television, before gaining further recognition with her lead performances in the films The Brothers Grimm (2005) and 300 (2007). Her other film credits include The Remains of the Day (1993), The Jungle Book (1994), Mrs Dalloway (1997), Ripley's Game (2002), Imagine Me & You (2005), Dredd (2012), The Purge (2013), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), and Fighting with My Family (2019). Outside of film, Headey starred as Sarah Connor in the science fiction television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009) and had a recurring role as Amelia Hughes in the animated web series Infinity Train (2019–2021). She provided voices for the role-playing video game Risen (2009) and the video game tie-in film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016), as well as the animated series Danger Mouse (2015–2017) and Trollhunters (2017–2018), and puppet-animated series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).

Personal info

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: 03/10/1973 (51 years old)
  • Place of birth: Hamilton, Bermuda
  • nationality: British
  • height: 1.66 m
  • Net worth: $12,000,000
  • twitter: IAMLenaHeadey
  • instagram: IAMLenaHeadey
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
2024

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5
88%
Beacon 23
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 58%
role:
Aster Calyx
2023

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
58%
White House Plumbers
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 67%
role:
Dorothy Hunt
2023

Drama

6.8
67%
2022

Action

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
74%
9 Bullets
IMDB 4.1
TMDB 54%
role:
Gypsy Moon
2022

Action

Thriller

4.1
54%
2021

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6
65%
2021

Action

Crime

Thriller

6.1
64%
Twist
IMDB 4.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Sikes
2021

Action

Crime

Drama

4.2
60%
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 84%
role:
Morgana (voice)
2020

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0
84%
2019

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.4
78%
The Flood
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 56%
role:
Executive Producer & 1 more
2019

Drama

5.6
56%
2019

Documentary

TV Movie

7.1
71%
Fighting with My Family
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 68%
role:
Julia 'Sweet Saraya' Knight & 1 more
2019

Comedy

Drama

History

7.0
68%
Leading Lady Parts
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 79%
role:
Actress #6
Not available
2018

Comedy

8.4
79%
Not available
Thumper
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 57%
role:
Ellen
2017

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.8
57%
2016

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.4
85%
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 61%
role:
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
2016

Comedy

Horror

Romance

Thriller

5.8
61%
Danger Mouse
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 76%
role:
Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
2015

Animation

Comedy

7.1
76%
Zipper
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 56%
role:
Jeannie Ellis
2015

Drama

Thriller

5.8
56%
Unity
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 75%
role:
Herself - Narrator (voice)
2015

Documentary

7.3
75%
2014

Action

Drama

6.2
61%
Low Down
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 57%
role:
Sheila Albany
2014

Drama

Music

6.1
57%
2013

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5
56%
2013

Action

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.8
64%
The Purge
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 63%
role:
Mary Sandin
2013

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
63%
Dredd
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Ma-Ma
2012

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
68%
Game of Thrones
IMDB 9.2
TMDB 85%
role:
Cersei Lannister
2011

Action

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

9.2
85%
2010

Comedy

5.0
47%
Tell-Tale
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 55%
role:
Elizabeth
2009

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

5.4
55%
Laid to Rest
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 53%
role:
Cindy
2009

Horror

Thriller

5.2
53%
The Broken
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 54%
role:
Gina McVey
2008

Drama

Horror

Thriller

5.4
54%
The Red Baron
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 66%
role:
Käthe
2008

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.3
66%
2008

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
75%
St. Trinian's
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 59%
role:
Miss Dickinson
2007

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.8
59%
The Contractor
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 55%
role:
DI Annette Ballard
2007

Action

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

5.5
55%
300
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 72%
role:
Gorgo
2007

Action

Adventure

War & Politics

7.6
72%
The Cave
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 53%
role:
Dr. Kathryn Jennings
2005

Action

Adventure

Horror

Thriller

5.1
53%
2005

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9
58%
2005

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.8
76%
Possession
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 60%
role:
Blanche Glover
2002

Drama

Mystery

Romance

6.3
60%
Ripley's Game
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 64%
role:
Sarah Trevanny
2002

Crime

Thriller

6.6
64%
The Parole Officer
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 59%
role:
Emma
Not available
2001

Comedy

Crime

6.3
59%
Not available
Gossip
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 57%
role:
Cathy Jones
2000

Mystery

Thriller

5.9
57%
Onegin
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 61%
role:
Olga
1999

Drama

Romance

6.8
61%
The Jungle Book
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 59%
role:
Katherine 'Kitty' Brydon
1994

Adventure

Drama

Family

6.1
59%
1993

Drama

Romance

7.8
74%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Lena Headey are, for example, Masters of the Universe: Revolution, Beacon 23 and White House Plumbers.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and iTunes.