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- Judi Dench
- Maggie Smith
- Helena Bonham Carter
- Emily Blunt
- Kate Winslet
- Emma Watson
- Helen Mirren
- Carey Mulligan
- Julie Andrews
- Keira Knightley
That’s Dame Judi Dench, actually! In 1970, Dench was appointed as an Officer of the Order of the British Empireand in1988, as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Both are very important honors in the United Kingdom, and are why Dench is referred to as “Dame.” Dench has been performing since 1957, and has since gone on to be nominated...
At the risk of repeating myself…that’s Dame Maggie Smith, to you! That’s right, Smith, like Dench, is referred to as “Dame.” She was also appointed as Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1970 and was then raised to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empirestatus in 1990. The Brits are really serious about their awards! Smith is ...
Helena Bonham Carter is another one of my personal favourites! Okay, so I guess everyone on this list is one of my personal favorites but…you get the idea! If you’re a fan of Tim Burton, you have definitely heard of Bonham Carter, as she starred in many of his films and was also married to him for 13 years. She has been nominated for numerous award...
Fans of The Devil Wears Prada will recognize Emily Blunt as the snarky Emily that worked alongside the main character Andy. While this is definitely one of my favorite roles Blunt has played, she has also starred in many other moviesand plays! Blunt made her debut on stage in 2001. Then went on to act in several series and television movies before ...
Kate Winslet is a very well known British actress, and you may recognize her from everyone’s favorite historical drama, Titanic. In addition to this blockbuster, Winslet has starred in other popular movies such as Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Revolutionary Road and The Reader. Over the course of her successful career, Winslet has won Acad...
Emma Watson rose to fame with her portrayal of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series! Any other major fans out there?! As a huge Harry Potter reader, I was so happy with how Watson personified Hermione. Watson also starred in other movies such as The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Beauty and the Beast. In addition to being a talented actress...
Another Dame on my list, everyone! Introducing, Dame Helen Mirren. Like Dench and Smith, Mirren was awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire honor in 2003. Mirren is an acclaimed British actress who is one of the few people in the world to have earned what it called the Triple Crown of Acting. This means that she has won anAcad...
Carey Mulligan has played in several historical and period dramas, which just happen to be my favorite genres of moviesin general. So, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that I’ve included her on my list! Mulligan’s first major film role was as Kitty Bennet in Pride & Prejudice. She also played Bathsheba Everdene in Far from the Madding Crowd and Dais...
The last Dame on my list is Dame Julie Andrews! She too was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Andrews has also won an Academy Award, several Golden Globe Awards, several Grammy Awards, two Emmy Awards and many more! She starred in the original Mary Poppins movie, The Sound of Music, and The Princess Diaries. I love all of th...
Keira Knightley stars in my favorite movie of all time, Atonement, so naturally she had to appear on my list! I already mentioned that I love period dramas, and Knightley is no stranger to the genre. In addition to Atonement, she also starred in Pride & Prejudice, Anna Karenina and Colette. You probably also recognise her from the blockbuster serie...
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Top 400 British Actresses. by minalex • Created 10 years ago • Modified 2 days ago. [CFH] The list includes several Irish actresses. Actresses are presented in approximate chronological order. List activity. 345K views. 202 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 400 people. Sort by List order. 1. Margaret Leahy.
Dec 9, 2020 · The 13 Best Film Performances by Actresses in 2020 — Year in Review. This year’s crop of female-fronted performances is deep, from steadfast stars to rising talents. By Kate Erbland. December...
Dec 24, 2022 · Bella Ramsey. British actress Bella Ramsey is known for her roles in Game Of Thrones and The Worst Witch, but she will be levelling up in 2023 in the lead role for the upcoming post-apocalyptic HBO adaptation of the 2013 video game The Last of Us.
