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Miranda Jane Richardson (born March 3, 1958) is an English actor. She made her film debut playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A seven-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage. She has also been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards, winning twice for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV film Fatherland (1994). In 1996, one critic asserted that she is "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival. Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her television credits include Blackadder (1986–1989), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Merlin (1998), The Lost Prince (2003), Gideon's Daughter (2006), the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007), and Rubicon (2010). She was nominated for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for Operation Orangutan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miranda Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Miranda Jane Richardson (born March 3, 1958) is an English actor. She made her film debut playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A seven-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage. She has also been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards, winning twice for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV film Fatherland (1994). In 1996, one critic asserted that she is "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival. Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her television credits include Blackadder (1986–1989), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Merlin (1998), The Lost Prince (2003), Gideon's Daughter (2006), the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007), and Rubicon (2010). She was nominated for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for Operation Orangutan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miranda Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Good Omens
Modern Love
The One Show
Blackadder
Performance
Fate: The Winx Saga
Saturday Night Live
Absolutely Fabulous
Dead Boss
The Storyteller
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Muppets Most Wanted
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The Miracle Maker
Merlin
World Without End
Testament of Youth
And Then There Were None
Demonella
Curfew
Ted & Ralph
The Magician's Elephant
Rubicon
Casanova
Chicken Run
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Belle
Casanova
The Hours
An Inspector Calls
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
The Phantom of the Opera
The Prince & Me
iBoy
Jealousy
The Evening Star
The Oscars
Fred Claus
Les Dogs
Redemption
The Young Victoria
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
The Master Builder
Sleepy Hollow
Old Times
Century
After Pilkington
The Crying Game
The Scold's Bridle
Gideon's Daughter
Sweet As You Are
The Last Anniversary
Mountain Language
Spider
Fatherland
The Designated Mourner
Merlin's Apprentice
Enchanted April
Mapp and Lucia
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