Anna Chancellor
Anna Theodora Chancellor (born April 27, 1965 in Richmond , London , England ) is a British actress who is known in Germany for the films Four Weddings and a Death , What Girls Want and Pride and Prejudice , among others .
life and career
Anna Chancellor was born in 1965 in Richmond , a borough of London , to John Chancellor and Mary Joliffe. In her third year at the London Academy of Dramatic Arts and Musicals , she became pregnant and dropped out. Their daughter was born in 1988. After the marriage between her and the Scottish poet Jock Scott failed, she married Nigel Willoughby , whom she met in 1993 while filming a commercial for the Boddingtons beer brand . The marriage was divorced in 1999.
Anna Chancellor became known worldwide for her portrayal of Henrietta ("Duckface") in the film Four Weddings and a Death from 1994.
Filmography (selection)
- 1990: Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother
- 1990–1996: Jupiter Moon (TV series, 50 episodes)
- 1993: Agatha Christie's Poirot ( Poirot , TV series, episode 5x06 The Chocolate Box )
- 1994: Four Weddings and a Funeral (Four Weddings and a Funeral)
- 1995: Staggered
- 1995: Pride and Prejudice ( Pride and Prejudice , TV six-part , all episodes)
- 1997: Agent Null Null Nix (The Man Who Knew Too Little)
- 1998: Heart
- 2001: Advanced Marriage (Crush)
- 2002: Tipping the Velvet
- 2003: What a Girl Wants (What a Girl Wants)
- 2003: The Dreamers (The Dreamers)
- 2003: Dr. Slippery ( Fortysomething , TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2004: Agent Cody Banks 2: Mission London (Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London)
- 2005: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)
- 2005-2007 Spooks - In the sights of MI5 ( Spooks , TV series, 15 episodes)
- 2006–2007: Suburban Shootout - The weapons of women ( Suburban Shootout , TV series, 11 episodes)
- 2007: The Girls of St. Trinian (St. Trinian's)
- 2007: Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars (TV movie)
- 2009–2010: Law & Order: UK (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2010: Silent Witness (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011: Waking the Dead ( Waking the Dead , TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011: The Hour (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2013: How I Live Now
- 2014: Downton Abbey (TV series, episode 5x01)
- 2014: Inside No. 9 (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2014. Penny Dreadful (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2014. Testament of Youth
- 2016: The Wonderful Garden of Bella Brown (This Beautiful Fantastic)
- 2016: Shakespeare for Beginners
- 2016: Murder on Shetland ( Shetland , TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2016: Flowers (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2016: New Blood - Death in London ( New Blood , TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2017: Love of my Life
- 2017: The Crown (TV series, episode 2x07)
- 2018: Benjamin
- 2018: The Happy Prince
- 2018: Deadly Error ( Ordeal by Innocence , TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2018: Trust (TV series, 8 episodes)
- since 2019: Pennyworth (TV series)
Awards
- 2011: Nomination - British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress (The Hour)
- 2011: Nomination - Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Actress (The Hour)
Web links
- Anna Chancellor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Aristocratic Anna - Sally Morgan meets Kew's Anna Chancellor , in: thegreenmag.co.uk ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Judith Woods: Whatever happened to Duckface? July 19, 2011, ISSN 0307-1235 (English, telegraph.co.uk [accessed October 31, 2019]).
- ↑ Lydia Slater: 'Even my husband calls me Duckface,' says Anna Chancellor . In: The Times . June 22, 2013, ISSN 0140-0460 ( thetimes.co.uk [accessed October 31, 2019]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chancellor, Anna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chancellor, Anna Theodora (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Richmond upon Thames , London, England, United Kingdom |