Jessie Buckley’s Best Movies: From ‘Hamnet’ to ‘Song Sung Blue’

The Jessie Buckley Oscar win marked a historic night for the “Hamnet” star.

Not only is she the first Irish woman to win a best actress Oscar, but she also gave one of the most memorable speeches of the occasion. While picking up the award, she dedicated it to “the beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart,” and thanked her husband, Fred Sorensen, whom she said she wanted to have “20,000 more babies with.”

With millions now Googling “Jessie Buckley Hamnet” and sending the search term trending, Jessie Buckley movies are now a growing area of interest. The star has 44 acting credits to her name across a career dating back to 2010 TV series “This September.”

Jessie Buckley Oscar Nominations

Jessie Buckley earned a 2022 best supporting actress nomination for “The Lost Daughter.” The next Jessie Buckley Oscar Nomination was the one she won on Sunday, taking home the Academy Award for best actress at the 98th Oscars in March 2026 for her role as Agnes Shakespeare in “Hamnet.” She is the first Irish winner of the best actress Oscar.

What is Jessie Buckley Famous For?

Jessie Buckley is most famous for “Hamnet,” which earned her an Oscar. She’s also well-known for her roles in “The Bride,” “I’m Thinking of Ending Things,” and “Men.”

Jessie Buckley Movies Ranked

These are the ten best Jessie Buckley movies ranked by IMDB score.

• 10. I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) — 6.5
• 9. Misbehaviour (2020) — 6.4
• 8. Judy (2019) — 6.8
• 7. Wicked Little Letters (2023) — 7.0
• 6. Wild Rose (2018) — 7.1
• 5. The Courier (2020) — 7.2
• 4. Romeo & Juliet (2021) — 7.3
• 3. Women Talking (2022) — 6.9–7.0
• 2. The Lost Daughter (2021) — 6.7–6.9
• 1. Hamnet (2025) — 7.9