Helena Bonham Carter (born May 26, 1966) is an Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated English actress. She is best known for her portrayals of Lucy Honeychurch in the film A Room with a View, Marla Singer in the film Fight Club, Bellatrix Lestrange in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, her Oscar-nominated performance as Kate Croy in The Wings of the Dove, her Golden Globe-nominated performance as Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd, as well as her other collaborations with her domestic partner, Tim Burton. Carter has recently signed on to star as a villain along side Christian Bale in Terminator Salvation.
More about Helena Bonham (From Wikipedia)
Early Life And Family Background
Bonham Carter was born in Golders Green, London. Her mother, Elena (née Propper de Callejón), is a psychotherapist. Her father, Raymond Bonham Carter, was a merchant banker read more...
Career
Bonham Carter has not received any formal training in acting. In 1979, she won a national writing contest and used the money won to pay for her entry into the actors directory 'Spotlight'. read more...
Personal Life
Bonham Carter was in a relationship with actor Kenneth Branagh (with whom she appeared in several films) from 1994 to the summer of 1999. She then briefly dated actors Rufus Sewell read more...
Helena Bonham Carter (born May 26, 1966) is an Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated English actress. She is best known for her portrayals of Lucy Honeychurch in the film A Room with read more...