FrameThrower · Actors · Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson
10 films · 563 frames · top-billed in 6 · 1987–2017
Born 3 March 1958 · Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
Miranda Jane Richardson is an English actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. She made her film debut as Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to earn Academy Award nominations for her roles in Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A decorated performer, Richardson has received seven BAFTA Award nominations, winning Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage, and has earned seven Golden Globe Award nominations, with wins for Enchanted April (1992) and the television film Fatherland (1994).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 10 films · 563 frames · top-billed in 6 · 1987–2017
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film1995
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy1993
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role1993
How their films are shot
Measured across 563 frames from the 10 films we hold. This is the look of the work Miranda takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 10 films we hold, 56% of their frames are night, 53% low key — the look of the work Miranda takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Stronger
2017 · Patty Bauman
Spider
2002 · Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg
Get Carter
2000 · Gloria Carter
Sleepy Hollow
1999 · Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch
The Crying Game
1992 · Jude
Empire of the Sun
1987 · Mrs. Victor
The Young Victoria
2009 · Duchess of Kent
Southland Tales
2006 · Nana Mae Frost
The Phantom of the Opera
2004 · Madame Giry
The Hours
2002 · Vanessa Bell
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 563 frames from Miranda Richardson's 10 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.