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Dame Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton DBE (born 9 January 1956) is an English actress and singer. After training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Staunton began her career in repertory theatre in 1976 and appeared in various theatre productions in the United Kingdom.
Imelda Staunton. Actress: Vera Drake. Imelda Staunton is an English actress and singer from Archway, London. Her ancestry is primarily Irish. She has worked extensively in theater, and has won 4 Laurence Olivier Awards; 3 for leading roles and one for a supporting role.
Jun 18, 2024 · Warm, wise and wickedly funny, this summer Imelda Staunton – who this month was given a damehood in the King’s Birthday Honours List – replaces one crown with another: as queen of the West End. She grants an audience to Olivia Marks.
Dec 2, 2023 · Imelda Staunton is the third actress to play Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown. From the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II to the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana,...
Aug 2, 2022 · It was during his work in the theatre that he met his wife, Imelda Staunton, and the two have been happily married ever since. The two even worked together when Imelda joined the cast for the...
Away from the West End, Staunton has starred on the silver screen, notably winning a BAFTA award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in Vera Drake and starring as Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter film series.
Jun 21, 2024 · Imelda Staunton interview: ‘I arrived at the Oscars with ham and salad stuck in my teeth’. With a star role in Hello, Dolly! and a damehood on the horizon, the beloved actress explains how – at...
