Brenda Blethyn - beautiful woman and talented actress.Looking at her, waiting for the comic, good-natured character, but her characters are often unhappy and weak, despite the fact that the very strong and purposeful Blethyn.How did she manage to combine?
Family
Brenda Blethyn was born in post-war Britain in the family, which was dominated by love, respect, morals and hard work.The girl was the youngest of nine children, her birthday fell on February 20, 1946.The father worked as a mechanical engineer, and his mother was at home, devoting herself to the sons and daughters home affairs.Childhood Brands was not hungry, but the family lived more than modestly.
Quite girl Brenda Blethyn dreamed of becoming a famous actress.Parents supported the daughter, although not considered this activity a serious profession.She graduated from the technical college and even worked as a stenographer and bookkeeper.These positions could kill all creativity and the air that was in the nature Blethyn.Fortunately, she never stopped and moved to the dream!
Guildford After graduating from school, she moved to the capital of England.
Career
London - starting point for a career as an actress.In 1970, Brenda Blethyn was admitted to the theater Beybl and Coventry.Later, she tied her life to the Royal National Theatre in London.
considerable fame has brought her office into Manhettnskom theater.In 1991, the brand received the highest theater award for his work on the title role in the play "Absent Friends".
Gradually Brenda Blethyn conquers TV screens.The audience greeted her on the series "Yes Minister", "War and Peace" and "King Lear."
next goal beautiful and talented Englishwoman - theaters around the world.
success in film
confidently moving towards the goal, Brenda Blethyn did not disdain to play supporting roles.Already in 1983, she starred in the film "Henry the Sixth."
loud popularity in the world of cinema through roles Blethyn received Mrs. Jenkins (the movie "The Witches") and Mrs. Macklin (the movie "A River Runs Through It").These works brought her popularity and viewers love, but the most prestigious awards were ahead.
film "Secrets and Lies" Blethyn brings long-awaited BAFTA Award and the "Golden Globe".Her work over the main role was nominated for "Oscar".By the way, not only the brand was awarded, the film won many different awards.
Mary Hoff role in the film "The voice" makes it possible to get Brenda deserved "Oscar" in the category "Best Actress."Next
career is just up the hill, it will learn and love to the audience.She starred in films that are doomed to success: "Saving Grace", "Pride and Prejudice", "Sleeping Dictionary" and many others.
British actress famous for their beauty, elegance and diligence.Suffice it to recall such famous people like Audrey Hepburn, Vivien Leigh or modern divas: Keira Knightley, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Emma Watson and Kate Winslet.A place of honor among the most famous English actress Brenda takes.
filmography
List of films worked Brenda Blethyn, very impressive and includes more than 30 paintings, several TV series and cartoon characters to which it gave its voice.
filmography Rich and Famous British actress brought hard work and talent.For many years she worked hard.Films with her participation came out every year, and that's all she managed, in addition to working in the theater and on television.
One of the last works in the series - the role of the detective Vera.According to most actresses, the character closest to her in character.
In real life, Brenda also had to show the skills sniffer and it is great to deal with it.Once in her close-knit family misfortune - he lost one brother.Brenda went looking for him, went on the city, talking to people, I showed photos and still found him.
Interesting facts
- film "Witch" Russian audience acquainted with the work Blethyn.Today, her name is associated with children's fairy tale.The film was very popular at the time, though, of course, be attributed to the horrors it can be a stretch, but in the category of "fantasy", he gets confident.Unusual characters, magic, the fight between good and evil, the salvation of the good characters and protagonists of the children - today, this film evokes positive emotions and pleasant memories (despite its "age").
- Brenda feels very strong and single-minded wife's.According to her, she would survive in any conditions.But the characters who come across it - is, on the contrary, weak, lost in life, entangled in problems, unhappy woman.
- She easily manages to transform and amaze viewers.The actress loves to dance and song, and when in real life places for them is not, she was pleased to include them in their game on the screen.
- worked with director Mike Leigh for it is very exciting.Their joint work "Secrets and Lies" has collected a lot of awards and positive reviews.A special feature of the director is that he makes the actors completely forget myself and immerse themselves in their character.He does not have a clear scenario.Every actor he negotiates role, reveals the nature of the character and his past.Next to the site is developed "life-play" where everyone knows what he has behind him, but can not be sure that his lies ahead.
strong woman - Brenda Blethyn
actress's personal life has always been to her in the background, because the first one was busy with work.Marriage for Alan James Blethyn was short-lived, and left her a name.
For years next to her was Michael Mayhew (art director), but only after they were married 30-year relationship.
Rest Brenda loves a book or crossword puzzle.According to the actress, challenging puzzles and charades - her passion.
Together with his assistant actress is working on a biographical book, which is soon to appear on the Russian shelves.
few years ago, Brenda visited Russia as the chairman of the Jury "Faces of Love".
