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Helen McCrory
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Helen McCrory

Known for Peaky Blinders · Doctor Who · Have I Got News for You

Helen McCrory (August 17, 1968 – April 16, 2021) was an English actress. She portrayed Cherie Blair in both the 2006 film The Queen and the 2010 film The Special Relationship. She also portrayed Narcissa Malfoy in the final three installments of the Harry Potter movies. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen McCrory, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Born
Aug 17, 1968
Died
Apr 16, 2021
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Helen McCrory (August 17, 1968 – April 16, 2021) was an English actress. She portrayed Cherie Blair in both the 2006 film The Queen and the 2010 film The Special Relationship. She also portrayed Narcissa Malfoy in the final three installments of the Harry Potter movies.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen McCrory, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

TVPeaky Blinders
Peaky BlindersPolly Gray · 2013
★ 8.5
TVDoctor Who
Doctor WhoRosanna · 2005
★ 7.6
TVHave I Got News for You
Have I Got News for YouSelf - Hostess · 1990
★ 7.1
TVGolden Globe Awards
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member · 1944
★ 7.0
TVHave I Got a Bit More News for You
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter
★ 7.0

Filmography

Movies

The EntertainerJean Rice
1993
Interview with the Vampire2nd Whore
1994
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old TownClaire
1995
StreetlifeJo
1995
UncoveredLola
1995
Witness Against HitlerFreya von Moltke
1996
The James GangBernadette James
1997
Dad SavageChris
1998
Spoonface SteinbergMother
1998
Stand and DeliverChristina
1998
Split SecondAngie Anderson
1999
Hotel SplendideLorna Bull
2000
Charlotte GrayFrancoise
2001
Dead GorgeousAntonia
2002
The Count of Monte CristoValentina Villefort
2002
CarlaCarla
2003
Lucky JimMargaret Peel
2003
Does God Play Football?Sarah Ward
2004
Enduring LoveMrs. Logan
2004
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk StockingMrs. Vandeleur
2004
CasanovaCasanova's Mother
2005
The QueenCherie Blair
2006
Becoming JaneMrs. Radcliffe
2007
FrankensteinVictoria
2007
Flashbacks of a FoolPeggy Tickell
2008
Fantastic Mr. FoxMrs. Bean (voice)
2009
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceNarcissa Malfoy
2009
4.3.2.1Mrs. Jones
2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Narcissa Malfoy
2010
The Special RelationshipCherie Blair
2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Narcissa Malfoy
2011
HugoMama Jeanne
2011
When Harry Left HogwartsSelf
2011
National Theatre Live: The Last of the HaussmansLibby
2012
Roundhead or Cavalier: Which One Are You?Narrator
2012
SkyfallClair Dowar MP
2012
We'll Take ManhattanLady Clare Rendlesham
2012
Flying BlindFrankie
2013
Muse of FireSelf
2013
National Theatre Live: MedeaMedea
2014
The HarrowingTabitha
2014
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of DeathJean Hogg
2014
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like ThisMary Kay
2014
A Little ChaosMadame Le Notre
2015
BillQueen Elizabeth I
2015
National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue SeaHester Collyer
2016
Loving VincentLouise Chevalier
2017
Their FinestSophie Smith
2017
The King Who Fooled HitlerNarrator (voice)
2019
Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelSelf
2021
CharlottePaula Lindberg-Salomon (voice)
2022
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas ShelbyPolly Gray (voice)
2024
PB
Peaky Blinders: A Peek Behind the CurtainPolly Gray / Herself

Television

Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member · 1 eps
1944
HorizonNarrator · 2 eps
1964
Screen TwoJo · 1 eps
1985
Have I Got News for YouSelf - Hostess · 1 eps
1990
PerformanceJean Rice · 1 eps
1991
FS
Full Stretch1 eps
1993
Rik Mayall PresentsClaire · 1 eps
1993
The Fragile HeartNicola Pascoe · 3 eps
1996
Trial & RetributionAnita Harris · 2 eps
1997
Anna KareninaAnna Karenina · 4 eps
2000
North Square10 eps
2000
MessiahDr. Rachel Price · 3 eps
2001
DickensKate Dickens · 3 eps
2002
The JuryRose Davies · 6 eps
2002
Charles II: The Power and The PassionBarbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine · 4 eps
2003
Doctor WhoRosanna · 1 eps
2005
LifeAmanda Puryer · 5 eps
2007
LeavingJulie Ranmore · 3 eps
2012
Peaky BlindersPolly Gray · 30 eps
2013
Inside No. 9Tabitha · 1 eps
2014
Penny DreadfulMadame Kali · 12 eps
2014
FearlessEmma Banville · 6 eps
2017
His Dark MaterialsStelmaria (voice) · 4 eps
2019
His Dark MaterialsIn Memory Of
2019
MotherFatherSonKathryn Villiers · 8 eps
2019
NewscastSelf · 1 eps
2020
QuizSonia Woodley QC · 3 eps
2020
RoadkillDawn Ellison · 4 eps
2020
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter · 1 eps

Photos

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