Imelda Staunton



First NameImelda
Last NameStaunton
Full Name at BirthImelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton
Age56
Date of BirthJanuary 9, 1956
BirthplaceLondon
Height5' (152 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
Occupation CategoryActress

Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton, OBE (born 9 January 1956) is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for her performances in the British comedy television series Up the Garden Path, the Harry Potter film series (in which she plays Professor Dolores Jane Umbridge) and Vera Drake. She drew critical acclaim as Vera Drake, earning her a Best Actress Oscar nomination and a number of wins including the BAFTA and Venice Film Festival Awards for best actress in a leading role.


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Filmography

Selected Imelda Staunton film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
Queen Victoria

2011
Effie
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2011
Maud Hill

2011
Mrs. Santa

2011
The Rivals
Mrs. Malaprop

2010
Tall Flower Faces

2010
Janet

2010
The Mr. Men Movie
Little Miss Bossy

2010
White Other
Lynne McDermott

2009
Psychoville
Grace Andrews

2009
Sonia Teichberg

2008
Rosemary Cassidy

2008
Clay
Mary Doonan

2008
Ruby, Twiba

2007
Margaret Campbell

2007
Hazel Nightingale

2007
Where Have I Been All Your Life?
Angela

2007
Miss Octavia Pole

2006
Guilty Hearts
Naomi

2006
Barge Lady

2006
Dogtown
Gwen Gregson

2005
Mrs. Blatherwick

2005
Mrs. Sucksby

2005
My Family and Other Animals
Mother

2005
Voice of Interface

2005
ShakespeaRe-Told
Polly

2004
Vera

2004
Let's Write a Story
Mrs. Twit

2003
Bridget

2003
Lady Brown

2003
Dr. Bridget

2003
The Virgin of Liverpool
Sylvia, Conlon

2003
The Queen

2003
Mother

2003
Mrs. Mead

2003
Strange
Reverend Mary Truegood

2002
Murder
DCI Billie Dory

2002
Ready
Naomi

2001
Another Life
Ethel Graydon

2001
Janine

2000
Bunty

2000
Rat
Conchita

1999
Mrs. Micawber

1998
Nurse

1998
The Prioress

1997
Remember Me?
Lorna

1997
Christine Cooper

1997
The Ugly Duckling
Scruffy

1996
The Snow Queen's Revenge
Elspeth/Rowena

1996
The Adventures of Toad
-

1995
Ivy/Angorra

1995
Mrs. Burakova

1995
The Adventures of Mole
-

1995
Stella Phelps

1995
Look at the State We're In!
Councillor Johnson

1994
Beth Greenwood

1994
Woodcock
Edna

1993
Margaret

1993
Frank Stubbs Promotes
Susan

1993
If You See God, Tell Him
Muriel Spry

1993
Don't Leave Me This Way
Bridget Bennet

1992
Mary Charleston

1992
Roots
-

1992
A Masculine Ending
Bridget Bennet

1990
Up the Garden Path
Izzy

1989
The Heat of the Day
Louie

1989
The Play on One
Cheryl Newman

1988
Thompson
Various roles

1987
Polly Flinders

1986
Comrades
Betsy Loveless

1986
Staff Nurse White

1986
Ladies in Charge
Edith

1986
Screenplay
Jane Hartman, Stephanie

1985
Screen Two
The Producer

1974
BBC2 Playhouse
Mary Price

Soundtrack Credits

1990
Up the Garden Path
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