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  1. [Marianne Jean-Baptiste was the first black British actress to be nominated for an Oscar.] The Best Documentary this year was When We Were Kings , a chronicling of the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout ("Rumble in the Jungle") in Zaire between Muhammad Ali and George Forman.

  2. 1. Marianne Jean-Baptiste (born 27 April 1967) is an English actress. [1] She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Hortense in the 1996 movie Secrets & Lies. For the same role, she was also nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting ...

  3. Biography. Possessed with an innate dignity and mellifluous voice, Marianne Jean-Baptiste rose to critical prominence with her supporting role in the British family drama "Secrets & Lies" (1996), followed by wider recognition in the United States on the crime series "Without a Trace" (CBS, 2002-09). Classically trained at the Royal Academy of ...

  4. Mar 30, 2021 · Several months before Jean-Baptiste became the first Black British actor to be nominated for an Academy Award, Secrets & Lies was a big winner at Cannes, taking home the Palme d’Or, the best actress award for Blethyn’s performance, and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury. This last award, inaugurated at the festival in 1974 by a network of ...

  5. Sep 28, 2023 · Naomie, the first black woman to play Ms. Moneypenny in Skyfall, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in Moonlight. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire by the late Queen Elizabeth in 2017 for her services in drama. Marianne Jean Baptiste

  6. Marianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste is an English actress. She is known for her role in the 1996 film Secrets & Lies, for which she received acclaim and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award in the same category. Baptiste is also known for her role as Vivian Johnson on the television series Without a Trace from 2002 to 2009, and ...

  7. Actor. Marianne Jean-Baptiste will next be seen starring in Mike Leigh’s upcoming feature, HARD TRUTHS. She previously worked with Mike in the Oscar-nominated SECRETS & LIES in 1996, which also earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Other recent feature work includes leading Peter Strickland’s IN FABRIC and in ...