Actress of The Week: Helena Bonham Carter

 

Helena Bonham Carter CBE (lahir 26 Mei 1966) adalah seorang aktris Inggris. Dia membuat debut aktingnya di adaptasi televisi KM Peyton A Pattern of Roses sebelum peran Film debutnya sebagai karakter tituler di Lady Jane. Dia dikenal karena perannya dalam film-film, seperti A Room with a View, Fight Club, The King's Speech, dan bermain sebagai Bellatrix Lestrange dalam seri Harry Potter. Dia telah sering berkolaborasi dengan sutradara Tim Burton, seperti dalam film Planet of the Apes, Big Fish, Corpse Bride, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Alice in Wonderland, dan Dark Shadows. Pada tahun 2012, ia memainkan Nona Havisham di Great Expectations, dan Madame Thenardier di Les Miserables.
Sebuah dua kali nominasi Academy Award untuk penampilannya sebagai Kate Croy di The Wings of Dove dan sebagai Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon dalam The King's Speech, akting Bonham Carter telah diakui lebih lanjut dengan tujuh nominasi Golden Globe, sebuah International Emmy Award untuk Aktris Terbaik, tiga nominasi Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, dan Screen Actors Guild Award. Dia menerima kehormatan dari Ratu di Istana Buckingham pada tanggal 22 Februari 2012.
Pada bulan Januari 2014, Perdana Menteri Inggris David Cameron mengumumkan bahwa Bonham Carter telah ditunjuk untuk Komisi Holocaust nasional yang baru 

Pada tahun 1994, Bonham Carter dikabarkan mulai menjalin hubungan dengan Kenneth Branagh sementara ia masih menikah dengan Emma Thompson. Setelah 5 tahun bersama-sama, hubungan itu berakhir pada tahun 1999.
Pada tahun 2001, Bonham Carter memulai hubungan dengan sutradara Amerika Tim Burton, dimana mereka bertemu saat syuting Planet of the Apes. Burton kemudian mengambil casting dirinya dalam film-filmnya, termasuk Big Fish, Corpse Bride, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Alice in Wonderland, dan Dark Shadows. Bonham Carter dan Burton tinggal di dua rumah yang berdampingan di Belsize Park, London.
Bonham Carter dan Burton memiliki dua anak bersama-sama. Seorang putra Billy Raymond Burton (lahir Oktober 2003)  dan putri Nell Burton (lahir Desember 2007).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	A Pattern of Roses	Netty Bellinger
1985	A Room with a View	Lucy Honeychurch
1986	Lady Jane	Lady Jane Grey
1987	Maurice	Lady at Cricket Match	Cameo
1987	A Hazard of Hearts	Serena Staverley
1988	The Mask	Iris
1988	Six Minutes with Ludwig	The Star
1989	Francesco	Chiara Offreduccio
1989	Getting It Right	Lady Minerva Munday
1990	Hamlet	Ophelia
1990	The Early Life of Beatrix Potter	Beatrix Potter
1991	Where Angels Fear to Tread	Caroline Abbott
1991	Brown Bear's Wedding	White Bear (voice)
1992	Howards End	Helen Schlegel
1993	Dancing Queen	Pandora / Julie
1994	Mary Shelley's Frankenstein	Elizabeth Frankenstein
1994	Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald	Marina Oswald
1994	A Dark-Adapted Eye	Faith Severn (adult)
1994	Butter	Dorothy	Short film
1995	Mighty Aphrodite	Amanda Weinrib
1995	Margaret's Museum	Margaret MacNeil
1995	Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex	Herself (voice)
1996	Twelfth Night: Or What You Will	Olivia
1996	Portraits chinois	Ada
1997	The Petticoat Expeditions	Narrator (voice)
1997	Keep the Aspidistra Flying	Rosemary
1997	The Wings of the Dove	Kate Croy
1998	Sweet Revenge	Karen Knightly
1998	The Theory of Flight	Jane Thatchard
1999	Fight Club	Marla Singer
1999	Women Talking Dirty	Cora
1999	The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything	Lily
2000	Carnivale	Milly (voice)
2001	Planet of the Apes	Ari
2001	Novocaine	Susan Ivey
2001	Football	Mum	Short film
2002	The Heart of Me	Dinah
2002	Live from Baghdad	Ingrid Formanek	Television film
2002	Till Human Voices Wake Us	Ruby
2003	Big Fish	Jennifer Hill / The Witch
2004	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events	Beatrice Baudelaire	Uncredited cameo
2005	Conversations with Other Women	Woman
2005	Magnificent 7	Maggi Jackson	Television film
2005	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Lady Tottington (voice)
2005	Corpse Bride	Emily the Corpse Bride (voice)
2005	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	Mrs. Bucket
2006	Sixty Six	Esther Reubens
2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Bellatrix Lestrange
2007	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street	Mrs. Lovett
2009	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Bellatrix Lestrange
2009	Terminator Salvation	Dr. Serena Kogan / Skynet
2009	Enid	Enid Blyton	Television film
2009	The Gruffalo	Mother Squirrel (voice)	Short film
2010	Alice in Wonderland	Red Queen
2010	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1	Bellatrix Lestrange
2010	The King's Speech	Queen Elizabeth
2010	Toast	Joan Potter	Television film
2011	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2	Bellatrix Lestrange
2011	The Gruffalo's Child	Mother Squirrel (voice)	Short film
2012	Dark Shadows	Dr. Julia Hoffman
2012	A Therapy	Patient	Short film
2012	Great Expectations	Miss Havisham
2012	Les Misérables	Mme. Thénardier
2013	The Lone Ranger	Red Harrington
2013	Burton & Taylor	Elizabeth Taylor	Television film
2013	The Young and Prodigious Spivet	Dr. Clair
2014	Turks & Caicos	Margot Tyrrell	Television film
2014	Salting the Battlefield	Margot Tyrrell	Television film
2015	Cinderella	The Fairy Godmother
2015	Suffragette	Edith New	Post-production
2016	Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass	Red Queen	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1987	Miami Vice	Dr. Theresa Lyons	2 episodes
1988	Screen Two	Jo Marriner	Episode: "The Vision"
1989	Theatre Night	Raina Petkoff	Episode: "Arms and the Man"
1991	Jackanory	Reader	5 episodes
1994	Absolutely Fabulous	Dream Saffron	Episode: "Hospital"
1994	The Good Sex Guide	Herself	Episode #2.1
1996	The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century	Vera Brittain	2 episodes
1998	Merlin	Morgan le Fay	3 episodes
2003	Henry VIII	Anne Boleyn	2 episodes
2011	Life's Too Short	Herself	Episode #1.3
2015	Codes of Conduct	Esther Kaufmann	Series Regular (Filming)