I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.
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I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as going to the cinema.
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Birth: | 20th February, 1946 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Actress |
Brenda Blethyn was born in Ramsgate, Kent, England. She is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television and film, best known for her role in Mike Leigh's 1996 drama Secrets & Lies. Blethyn has received two Academy Award nominations, two SAG Award nominations, two Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one. In addition, she has won a BAFTA, an Empire Award and a Golden Lion and has earned a Theatre World Award and both a Critics' Circle Theatre Award and a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her theatrical work.
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