Cara Seymour
Caroline "Cara" Seymour (* 1964 in Essex , England ) is a British actress .
Life
Seymour began studying at the University of Cambridge . There she founded the theater group Trouble & Strife ( Cockney -Slang for wife ) with six college friends , with whom she performed for the next seven years in Great Britain and the United States. In 1995 she starred in the plays Ecstasy and Goose Pimples, directed by Mike Leigh .
Seymour had her first film appearance in 1997 as a junkie in Stephen Rea's The Last Assassination , followed by a small role in the romantic comedy em @ il for you .
Seymour had her breakthrough in 2000 with small but important supporting roles in Mary Harron's literary adaptation American Psycho and Lars von Trier's independent film Dancer in the Dark .
In 2009, Seymour appeared on the side of Carey Mulligan , Olivia Williams and Alfred Molina in the coming-of-age drama An Education .
Filmography (selection)
- 1997: The Last Assassination (A Further Gesture)
- 1998: em @ il für dich (You've Got Mail)
- 2000: A Good Baby
- 2000: American Psycho
- 2000: Dancer in the Dark
- 2001: Silent Grace
- 2002: Adaptation (Adaptation.)
- 2002: Gangs of New York
- 2004: Evergreen
- 2004: Birth
- 2004: Hotel Rwanda (Hotel Rwanda)
- 2005: Steal Me
- 2005: The Notorious Bettie Page
- 2006: The Caretakers
- 2007: The Savages (The Savages)
- 2008: The Auteur
- 2008: Last Call
- 2009: Time of Mourning (The Greatest)
- 2009: An Education
- 2009: Red Riding - Yorkshire Killer 1974 (Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974)
- 2009: Yorkshire Killer 1983 (Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983)
- 2009: Beyond the Fire
- 2011: The Music Never Stopped
- 2014–2015: The Knick (TV series, 20 episodes)
- 2014: I Origins - In the eye of the origin (I Origins)
- 2015: Nasty Baby
- 2016: A Woman, a Part
- 2017: Radium Girls
Film awards (nominations)
- Adaptation (2002)
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Award (Nomination) - Best Ensemble in a Feature Film
- SAG Award (nomination) - Best Ensemble in a Feature Film
Web links
- Official website caraseymour.com
- Cara Seymour in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Cara Seymour in the German dubbing index
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Cara Seymour Looks for Trouble at villagevoice.com, accessed November 11, 2011
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Seymour, Cara |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Seymour, Caroline |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Essex , England , UK |