Mixed Fancies
Author(s): Brenda Blethyn
In this funny and charming memoir, Brenda Blethyn, the star of Secrets and Lies tells her remarkable story for the first time. One of Britain's best-loved actresses, Brenda Blethyn has dazzled in a vast number of roles, including her performances as downtrodden Cynthia in Mike Leigh's Secrets and Lies and as the man-eating Mari Hoff in Little Voice, for which she received Oscar nominations. On stage, television and film she has worked with our greatest writers and directors - Alan Bennett, Tom Stoppard, Sam Mendes, Peter Hall - and actors - including Michael Caine, Jude Law, Julie Walters, Brad Pitt, Ewan McGregor and John Hurt. Brenda is one of Britain's finest character actresses, famous for playing her roles with social realism and warmth, wit and humour - characters her audience empathise with.
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BRENDA BLETHYN OBE has won many awards including a Bafta, has twice been nominated for an Oscar, and four times for a Bafta. Besides being a film actress, she appears often in television series (including OUTSIDE EDGE, BUDDAH OF SUBURBIA and BETWEEN THE SHEETS) and is a star of the stage, recently appearing in NIGHT MOTHER with Edie Falco on Broadway. She lives in London and Kent.
General Fields
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- : schust
- : schust
- : 30 September 2006
- : 234mm X 153mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Brenda Blethyn
- : Paperback
- : Export/Airside ed
- : 320