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- Jane Horrocks in Mark Herman's "Little Voice." She can sing like Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe and, it goes without saying, Judy Garland.
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She flees reality, hiding away in her bedroom, listening to records and impersonating the voices of American and British artists such as Marilyn Monroe, Gracie Fields, Judy Garland, and Shirley Bassey; her love of songs is her only source of strength since her beloved father's death.
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Dec 4, 1998 · She is Jane Horrocks, from TV's "Absolutely Fabulous" and the Mike Leigh movie "Life Is Sweet," and nothing I've seen her do prepared me in any way for the revelation that she is a singer. And not just a singer, but an impressionist who can perform in the voices of Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and Billie Holiday, among others.
Anyone who can sing like Judy Garland is an immediate legend. Michael Caine knows this. Brenda Blethyn is a force of energy which lights up every scene, she's incredible. Then Jane Horrocks sings and the world just stops. Bonus points for Jim Broadbent and a young Ewan McGregor.
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- Miramax, Scala Films
- Mark Herman
She can sing like Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe and, it goes without saying, Judy Garland. Though the world suffers no shortage of Judy Garland imitators, Horrocks's title character is...
Dec 18, 1998 · But then, after almost half an hour of suffering in silence, she opens her mouth to sing, and becomes Judy Garland, with the same creaks, cadences, and heartache.
Dec 11, 1998 · In Little Voice, the pale-haired British actress plays a desperately unhappy wallflower — she’s nearly mute with psychological damage — who busts out of her emotional prison when she’s singing in...
Horrocks starred in this acclaimed British movie as "LV" a.k.a. Little Voice, a painfully shy young woman with an incredible ability to imitate larger-than-life singers like Shirley Bassey and Judy Garland.
