Imelda Staunton Highlights

  • 2009: Re-teamed with director Ang Lee to star in "Taking Woodstock"
  • 2008: Co-starred in the British comedy, "A Bunch of Amateurs"
  • 2007: Cast as Dolores Umbridge, the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, in the fifth Harry Potter picture, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
  • 2007: Co-starred with Hilary Swank in "Freedom Writers," a drama directed by Richard LaGravenese
  • 2006: Co-starred with Emma Thompson and Colin Firth in "Nanny McPhee"; also scripted by Emma Thompson
  • 2004: Starred in "Vera Drake," as a woman who illegally helps women induce miscarriages in 1950s England; received Golden Globe, SAG and Oscar nominations for Best Actress
  • 2002: Cast as the tough female detective in the BBC's hit drama, "Murder"
  • 2000: Took on a daring role in "Rat," playing the wife of a pub-crawling Irishman who turns into a rodent; although the film was a critical success, it never made it to theaters, going instead straight to video
  • 1999: Teamed with Bob Hoskins, to play Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins Micawber, in the BBC/Masterpiece Theatre miniseries "David Copperfield"
  • 1998: Portrayed the nurse in the Oscar-winning film, "Shakespeare in Love"
  • 1996: Starred as Miss Adelaide in Richard Eyre's production of "Guys and Dolls" at the National Theatre
  • 1996: Starred opposite Jim Broadbent and Brenda Blethyn in Sam Mendes' production of "Habeas Corpus" at the Donmar Warehouse
  • 1996: Portrayed Maria in a film adaptation of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night"
  • 1995: Played Charlotte Palmer in Ang Lee's "Sense and Sensibility"
  • 1993: Co-starred in Kenneth Branagh's film production of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing"
  • 1992: Starred in Kenneth Branagh's "Peter's Friends"
  • 1990: Cast as the Baker's Wife in the original London production of Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods"
  • 1988: Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company, as Sonya in Michael Blakemore's production of "Uncle Vanya"
  • 1987: Played Dorothy in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of "The Wizard of Oz"; earned an Olivier Award nomination
  • 1986: Played Nurse White in Dennis Potter's "The Singing Detective"; the award-winning series was originally broadcast on BBC and starred Michael Gambon
  • 1985: Starred in "A Chorus of Disapproval" at the National Theatre and "The Corn is Green" at the Old Vic

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