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Keira Knightley
Born 26 March 1985, in Teddington, Middlesex
Wise Words: "I don't think I can call myself an actress yet. I just don't think my skill level is that high. I hope that with every job it gets better. But until I'm good, I can say I'm trying to be an actor, but I don't think I've completely made it."
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Keira Christina Knightley
Keira Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned an Academy Award nomination for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. She has also received critical praise for her newest role as Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, in ' The Duchess'.
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Keira Knightley - news / articles
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Knightley-starring anti-domestic violence advert banned -
27 April 2009
-An anti-domestic violence advert starring Keira Knightley has been banned from television after it was branded too violent by advertising censors.-
-The Atonement star plays an actress returning home from a film set to be confronted by a violent boyfriend who accuses he
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Winstone and Knightley to play lovers -
14 April 2009
-Ray Winstone and Keira Knightley are set to play unlikely lovers in a new gangster movie.-
-The pair has signed to star alongside Colin Farrell and Anna Friel in London Boulevard, The Departed screenwriter William Monahan's directorial debut.-
- Winstone will play a cr
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Miller & Knightley's nights in -
22 March 2009
-Actresses Sienna Miller and Keira Knightley shunned the Hollywood lifestyle while shooting a movie together - they preferred crossword puzzles to crazy nights out.-
-The duo lived together on location in Wales while filming Dylan Thomas biopic The Edge Of Love in 2007.
Keira Knightley - what members say
Keira Knightley - filmography
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The Duchess
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Hayley Atwell
Director: Saul Dibb
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Like her direct descendent Princess Diana, Georgina Duchess of Devonshire was a glamorous royal, much loved by the public. While her attractiveness and charm afforded her popularity, the intelligent and vulnerable Duchess was trapped within a loveless marriage to one of the country's richest men. ..read more »
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72%
from 25,798 members
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The Edge of Love
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew Rhys, Cillian Murphy
Director: John Maybury
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Set against a backdrop of London during World War II, THE EDGE OF LOVE tells the story of a love triangle that forms between renowned poet Dylan Thomas (Matthew Rhys), his young, sultry wife, Cat ( Sienna Miller) and old flame Keira Knightley.
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55%
from 17,249 members
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Duchess, The - BLU-RAY Version
(2008)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Hayley Atwell
Director: Saul Dibb
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After PRIDE AND PREJUDICE and ATONEMENT, Keira Knightley continues her reign as the queen of the period film with this 18th-century costume drama. The corset-clad actress stars as Georgiana Spenser, the Duchess of Devonshire. With her marriage to the duke (Ralph Fiennes), Georgiana achieves an ..read more »
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71%
from 2,255 members
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Atonement - HD DVD Version
(2007)
Starring: Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Romola Garai
Director: Joe Wright
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Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's (Keira Knightley) lover (James McAvoy) of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.
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69%
from 709 members
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Silk
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sei Ashina, Michael Pitt, Tony Vogel
Director: Francois Girard
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The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron.
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50%
from 4,990 members
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Atonement
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Romola Garai
Director: Joe Wright
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Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's (Keira Knightley) lover (James McAvoy) of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.
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70%
from 84,247 members
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Pride and Prejudice
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Brenda Blethyn
Director: Joe Wright
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This version of Jane Austen's fiercely beloved novel has the daunting task of living up not only to the classic book, but also to the excellent 1995 miniseries of the same name. Yet 2005's Pride & Prejudice is up to the task, thanks to lively pacing, a witty script, an excellent cast, and clever ..read more »
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67%
from 42,049 members
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Domino - BLU-RAY Version
(2005)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez
Director: Tony Scott
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The already larger-than-life story of Domino Harvey, a former Ford model turned bounty hunter, takes on mythological proportions in Tony Scott's (TRUE ROMANCE, MAN ON FIRE) fast-paced action thriller. Unfolding in a non-linear fashion as a bloodied Domino (Kiera Knightley) is interrogated by iron-..read more »
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53%
from 135 members
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Domino
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez
Director: Tony Scott
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The already larger-than-life story of Domino Harvey, a former Ford model turned bounty hunter, takes on mythological proportions in Tony Scott's (TRUE ROMANCE, MAN ON FIRE) fast-paced action thriller. Unfolding in a non-linear fashion as a bloodied Domino (Kiera Knightley) is interrogated by iron-..read more »
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52%
from 38,696 members
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King Arthur
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Keira Knightley
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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Combining the historical appeal and epic sequences of films like GLADIATOR and BRAVEHEART, director Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY) and producer Jerry Bruckheimer provide a sleek twist on the King Arthur legend. Arthur (Clive Owen), a brave Roman/British Christian warrior who leads his band of pagan ..read more »
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56%
from 50,853 members
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The Jacket
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson
Director: John Maybury
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Soldier Jack Starks (Adrien Brody) very nearly dies during the Gulf War, and is discharged back to his native Vermont suffering from bouts of amnesia. When he is accused of murder and lands in an asylum, Starks is subjected to a shocking and highly unorthodox treatment involving restraint, drugs ..read more »
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61%
from 26,309 members
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King Arthur - BLU-RAY Version
(2004)
Starring: Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Keira Knightley
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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Combining the historical appeal and epic sequences of films like GLADIATOR and BRAVEHEART, director Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY) and producer Jerry Bruckheimer provide a sleek twist on the King Arthur legend. Arthur (Clive Owen), a brave Roman/British Christian warrior who leads his band of pagan ..read more »
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60%
from 1,452 member
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Pure
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Molly Parker, Keira Knightley, Harry Eden
Director: Gillies Mackinnon
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From the director of HIDEOUS KINKY and TV's acclaimed THE LAST OF THE BLOND BOMBSHELLS comes this powerful drama that sees a mother battling and succumbing to heroin-addiction while trying to bring up her ten year old son. A film that is coldly realistic and rightly a harrowing experience that ..read more »
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62%
from 1,391 member
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Love Actually - BLU-RAY Version
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of love over the Christmas holidays in London. ..read more »
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from 267 members
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Love Actually
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of love over the Christmas holidays in London. ..read more »
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67%
from 76,575 members
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Doctor Zhivago
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Sam Neill, Chris Marshall, Hans Matheson
Director: Giacomo Campiotti
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A young married man Yury Zhivago falls in love with a Lara. Meanwhile Lara attempts to escape from her lover Komarovsky.This television mini-series, based on Boris Pasternak's romantic novel, set amid the atrocious, bloody events of the Russian Revolution, stars Hans Matheson as Yury Zhivago and ..read more »
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64%
from 948 members
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Princess Of Thieves
(2001)
Starring: David Barrass, Malcolm McDowell, Keira Knightley
Director: Peter Hewitt
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Sherwood Forest has a courageous new hero -- Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood -- in this thrilling new adventure packed with swashbuckling fun for the whole family. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Marion, Gwyn (Keira Knightley, ..read more »
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53%
from 23 members
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Oliver Twist
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Sam Smith, Julie Walters, Keira Knightley
Director: Renny Rye
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This version of the classic Charles Dickens novel OLIVER TWIST is a television mini-series that sees the titular character run away to London and fall in with a gang of pickpockets before being taken in by the charitable Mr Brownlow.
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67%
from 137 members
Keira Knightley - watch online
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The Edge Of Love
to Watch Now
(2008)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy
Director: John Maybury
Certificate: 
Watch now: £3.49
Run time: 106 minutes
The passion and pathos of legendary poet Dylan Thomas is told through the lives of these two women. Vera Phillips and Dylan were childhood sweethearts in their homeland Wales. Ten years later the two meet again in war-time London. She's working as a singer whilst he's churning out propaganda ..read more »
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Customer Review 23 June 2008
...terpart. But this is a minor issue given spot-on performances by Hans Matheson, Keira Knightley and Sam Neill. The musical score by Ludovico Einaudi perfectly suits the sensat...
OFF THE WALL 17 October 2005
Decent 3 January 2005
