Zoë Wanamaker
Born 1949-05-13
(75 years old)
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Zoë Wanamaker CBE is one of the leading stage and television actresses. She has been nominated for four Tony Awards (US) and 14 Laurence Olivier Awards (UK) including her winning lead performance in David Leveaux’s “Electra” (Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress).
Wanamaker’s critically acclaimed theatre appearances span a range of productions on world class stages. Her latest roles at The National Theatre include ”Much Ado About Nothing,” “The Rose Tattoo,” “His Girl Friday” and “Battle Royal”. Wanamaker starred in “Boston Marriage,” which transferred from The Donmar Warehouse, later moving to the West End. Each of her appearances on Broadway has led to a nomination for a Tony award, including, in 2008, her performance in “Awake and Sing!” She has most recently been seen at the Apollo Theatre in Howard Davies’ production of “All My Sons.”
Wanamaker’s television credits include a number of popular television productions, such as her recurring role in ITV’s “Poirot,” in which she starred alongside David Suchet; ITV’s “Miss Marple”; the BBC’s DAVID COPPERFIELD, directed by Simon Curtis; and Trevor Nunn’s “Othello.” Wanamaker received a Golden Rose Award at the Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival for her popular portrayal of Susan Harper in the hugely successful BBC TV sitcom “My Family.” Wanamaker has also received two BAFTA TV Award nominations for Best Actress for her roles in and “Prime Suspect” and “Love Hurts.”
Wanamaker has also starred in HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE, IT’S A WONDERFUL AFTERLIFE, FIVE CHILDREN AND IT and was nominated for a BAFTA Award for WILDE, opposite Stephen Fry.
In 2000 Wanamaker received a CBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
The Weinstein Company
Actress
Documentaries | |
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2021 |
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime (TV movie) |
2013 |
Muse of Fire |
The Natural World (series) - narrator |
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Jaguars: Born Free - narrator (S31E06) |
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2011 |
Doctor Who: Best of Specials (series) |
2009 |
Who Do You Think You Are? (series) |
Zoë Wanamaker (S06E04) |
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2006 |
Behind the Scenes: Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV movie) |
2005 |
The 50 Greatest Documentaries (TV movie) |
2003 |
Cinema Sex Politics: Bertolucci Makes 'The Dreamers' (TV movie) |
I Met Adolf Eichmann (TV movie) |
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1987 |
American Experience (series) |
1983 |
Enemies of the State (TV movie) |
Theatrical recording | |
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2011 |
The Cherry Orchard |
Short | |
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2014 |
Captcha |
2001 |
The Dark |
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