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Imelda Staunton |
04 January 2005 |
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On her award-winning role in Vera Drake
Imelda Staunton was a successful television and film actress before starring in Mike Leigh's film Vera Drake. The story of a back street abortionist in the 50's has catapulted her into the forefront of the public consciousness.
Last month she was named best actress at the European Film Awards, she's also won the top acting award at the Venice Film Festival; been nominated for a Golden Globe and has been tipped for an Oscar.
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