Miranda Richardson
Born March 03, 1958 (Age: 68)
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Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Miranda Jane Richardson (born March 3, 1958) is an English actor. She made her film debut playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A seven-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage. She has also been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards, winning twice for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV film Fatherland (1994). In 1996, one critic asserted that she is "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival. Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her television credits include Blackadder (1986–1989), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Merlin (1998), The Lost Prince (2003), Gideon's Daughter (2006), the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007), and Rubicon (2010). She was nominated for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for Operation Orangutan.
Miranda Jane Richardson (born March 3, 1958) is an English actor. She made her film debut playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A seven-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage. She has also been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards, winning twice for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV film Fatherland (1994). In 1996, one critic asserted that she is "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival. Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her television credits include Blackadder (1986–1989), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Merlin (1998), The Lost Prince (2003), Gideon's Daughter (2006), the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007), and Rubicon (2010). She was nominated for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for Operation Orangutan.
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Filmography
Rams
2020
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as Kat
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Age: 62
Stronger
2017
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as Patty Bauman
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Age: 59
Operation Orangutan
2015
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 57
Testament of Youth
2015
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as Miss Lorimer
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Age: 56
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
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as Berliner at Window
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Age: 56
Belle
2013
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as Lady Ashford
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Age: 55
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
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as Rita Skeeter
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Age: 52
Made in Dagenham
2010
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as Barbara Castle
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Age: 52
Turtle: The Incredible Journey
2009
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as Narrator (Voice)
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Age: 51
The Young Victoria
2009
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as Duchess of Kent
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Age: 51
Southland Tales
2007
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as Nana Mae Frost
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Age: 49
Fred Claus
2007
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as Annette Claus
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Age: 49
Paris Je T'aime
2006
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as La femme au trench rouge (Bastille)
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Age: 48
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
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as Rita Skeeter
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Age: 47
The Phantom of the Opera
2004
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as Madame Giry
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Age: 46
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
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as Eva Braun
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Age: 46
The Hours
2002
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as Vanessa Bell
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Age: 44
Spider
2002
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as Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg
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Age: 44
Get Carter
2000
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as Gloria Carter
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Age: 42
Chicken Run
2000
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as Mrs. Tweedy (voice)
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Age: 42
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
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as Self
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Age: 42
The Miracle Maker
2000
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as Mary Magdalene (voice)
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Age: 42
Sleepy Hollow
1999
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as Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch
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Age: 41
The King and I
1999
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as Anna Leonowens (voice)
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Age: 41
Ted & Ralph
1998
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as Henrietta Blough-Pendleton
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Age: 40
No Image
The Scold's Bridle
1998
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as Dr. Sarah Blakeney
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Age: 40
St. Ives
1998
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as Susan Gilchrist
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Age: 39
The Apostle
1997
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as Toosie
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Age: 39
The Designated Mourner
1997
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as Judy
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Age: 39
Swann
1997
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as Sarah Maloney
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Age: 38
The Evening Star
1996
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as Patsy Carpenter
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Age: 38
Saint-Ex
1996
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as Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
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Age: 38
Kansas City
1996
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as Carolyn Stilton
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Age: 38
Century
1993
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as Clara
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Age: 35
Jealousy
1993
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as Stella/Elsbeth
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Age: 35
Demonella
1993
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as Marie Antoinette
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Age: 35
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
1993
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as Miss Straugheim
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Age: 35
Damage
1992
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as Ingrid Fleming
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Age: 34
The Crying Game
1992
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as Jude
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Age: 34
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
1992
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as Sandra
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Age: 34
Enchanted April
1991
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as Rose Arbuthnot
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Age: 33
Old Times
1991
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as
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Age: 33
Redemption
1991
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as Valerie Paris
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Age: 33
No Image
Broken Skin
1991
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as
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Age: 32
No Image
The Fool
1990
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as Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia
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Age: 32
Les Dogs
1990
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as Bride's Mother
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Age: 32
The Bachelor
1990
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as Friederike / Widow Sommer
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Age: 32
No Image
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1989
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as Early Bird
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Age: 31
Twisted Obsession
1989
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as Marilyn
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Age: 31
Communicators From Hell
1989
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as
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Age: 30
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988
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as Queens Elizabeth I / Asphyxia XIX
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Age: 30
Mountain Language
1988
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as Young Woman
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Age: 30
The Master Builder
1988
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as Hilde Wangel
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Age: 30
Sweet as You Are
1988
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as Julia Perry
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Age: 29
Empire of the Sun
1987
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as Mrs. Victor
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Age: 29
Eat the Rich
1987
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as DHSS Blonde
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Age: 29
The Death of the Heart
1987
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as Daphne Heccomb
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Age: 29
After Pilkington
1987
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as Penny Newhouse
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Age: 28
Lost Property
1986
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as Anne
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Age: 28
The Demon Lover
1986
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as Gina
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Age: 28
Transmutations
1985
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as Oriel
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Age: 27
The Innocent
1985
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as Mary Turner
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Age: 27
Dance with a Stranger
1985
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as Ruth Ellis
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Age: 26