Who dated Helena Bonham Carter?

  • Kenneth Branagh dated Helena Bonham Carter from until . The age gap was 5 years, 5 months and 16 days.

  • Tim Burton dated Helena Bonham Carter from until . The age gap was 7 years, 9 months and 1 days.

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. She is known for her character roles as eccentric women in blockbusters and independent films, particularly period dramas. She rose to prominence by playing Lucy Honeychurch in A Room with a View (1985) and the title character in Lady Jane (1986). Her early period roles saw her typecast as a virginal "English rose", a label with which she was uncomfortable. She is recognized for her unconventional fashion choices and dark aesthetic. For her role as Kate Croy in The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bonham Carter received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress, and for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth in The King's Speech (2010), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Her other films include Hamlet (1990), Howards End (1992), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Mighty Aphrodite (1995), Fight Club (1999), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), the Harry Potter series (2007–2011), Great Expectations (2012) as Miss Havisham, Les Misérables (2012), Cinderella (2015), Ocean's 8 (2018), and Enola Holmes (2020). Her collaborations with director Tim Burton include Big Fish (2003), Corpse Bride (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and Dark Shadows (2012).

For her role as children's author Enid Blyton in the BBC Four biographical film Enid (2009), she won the 2010 International Emmy Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Her other television films include Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald (1993), Live from Baghdad (2002), Toast (2010), and Burton & Taylor (2013). From 2019 to 2020, she portrayed Princess Margaret in seasons three and four of Netflix's The Crown earning two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

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Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Sir Kenneth Branagh (prononcé en anglais : /ˈkɛnəθ ˈbɹænə/), né le à Belfast, en Irlande du Nord, est un acteur, réalisateur, scénariste et producteur de cinéma britannique.

Diplômé de la Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, il est connu du grand public pour ses rôles dans Harry Potter et la Chambre des secrets (2002), Good Morning England (2009), Dunkerque (2017) et Tenet (2020), ainsi que des amateurs de cinéma classique pour ses rôles dans les adaptations des pièces de Shakespeare qu’il réalise, Henry V (1989), Beaucoup de bruit pour rien (1993) et Hamlet (1996). Il est nommé aux Oscars à huit reprises à titre personnel, dont une nomination à l'Oscar du meilleur acteur et deux à l'Oscar du meilleur réalisateur.

Kenneth Branagh joue Isambard Kingdom Brunel, l'un des personnages phares de l'époque victorienne lors de la Cérémonie d'ouverture des Jeux olympiques d'été de Londres en , dirigée par Danny Boyle, retraçant les différentes ères de l'histoire du Royaume-Uni. Il est anobli par la reine Élisabeth II en novembre suivant, pour services aux arts dramatiques et son action sociale en Irlande du Nord.

En 2022, il remporte à la surprise générale l'Oscar du meilleur scénario original pour son drame semi-autobiographique Belfast, film qui avait obtenu sept nominations.

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Helena Bonham Carter

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Tim Burton

Tim Burton

Timothy Walter Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American filmmaker, animator, and writer. He is known for pioneering goth subculture in Hollywood, with his films employing a distinctive style that blends gothic horror and dark fantasy aesthetics with whimsical and surreal elements. He has received numerous accolades, including one Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and three BAFTA Awards. He was honored with the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2007 and France's Order of Arts and Letters in 2010.

Burton made his directorial debut with the comedy film Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) and gained wider prominence for directing Beetlejuice (1988) and Edward Scissorhands (1990), as well as producing The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), which was based on a poem he wrote. He had directed films spanning a variety of genres such as animation, biopic, drama, fantasy, musical, science fiction, superhero, and supernatural horror; these include Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Ed Wood (1994), Mars Attacks! (1996), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Planet of the Apes (2001), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Dark Shadows (2012), Frankenweenie (2012), Big Eyes (2014), Dumbo (2019), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).

Burton has directed several episodes of the Netflix series Wednesday (2022–present), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. He frequently collaborates with musician Danny Elfman, who has scored all but three of his films. He has also released several books such as The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories (1997).

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