Helena Bonham Carter is a popular actress of United Kingdom, she was born in London and started her career in 1983.
She is known for her roles in movies like “Margaret’s Museum”, “The Wings of the Dove”, “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” and “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”.
Career Highlights
Helena Bonham Carter started her career in 1983 appearing in the role of Netty Bellinger in “A Pattern of Roses”. Her first major role came in the movie “Lady Jane”, released in 1986, although it earned mixed reviews but brought her in the limelight to earn a role in “A Room with a View”.
In 1987, she appeared in a leading role in “A Hazard of Hearts” followed by a role in “Hamlet” in 1990. In 1992, Helena Bonham Carter earned a BAFTA Award nominated role in “Howards End”, which won her critical acclaim.
In 1994, she appeared in Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” and “Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald” and won two nominations for best actress. She continued to get leading roles in movies, which went on to become successful like “Margaret’s Museum”, “The Wings of the Dove” and “Merlin”.
Helena Bonham Carter rose to fame with a role in “A Hazard of Hearts” and won BAFTA Award nomination for her performance in “Howards End”. In 1995, she won Genie Award for Margaret’s Museum followed by Satellite Award nomination for best actress for “The Theory of Flight”.
Major breakthrough in her career came in “The Wings of the Dove”, which won her maiden Academy Award nomination along with Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations and a several awards in best actress category.
Top Ten Movies of Helena Bonham Carter:
⦁ Howards End
⦁ Margaret’s Museum
⦁ The Wings of the Dove
⦁ Merlin
⦁ Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
⦁ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
⦁ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
⦁ Alice in Wonderland
⦁ The King’s Speech
⦁ The Theory of Flight