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Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter - born 26 May 1966, in Golders Green, London

Wise words: "I should get a few ribs taken out, because I'll be in a corset for the rest of my life."



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Helena Bonham Carter - news / articles


  • Top 10 Helena Bonham Carter - 27 August 2010
    -Throwing off the shackles of period drama, Helena Bonham Carter has since become wife and muse to Tim Burton and is now more commonly seen playing dangerous and demented women (see Harry Potter and Sweeney Todd). We chart this transition from pale English rose to paler villa


  • Top 10 Helena Bonham Carter - 8 June 2010
    trailer_findout{ } #social_share{float:right;} - - - -title-year- Fresh from the television show A Pattern of Roses, Helena Bonham Carter stepped into her first movie role at the tender age of 19, the film adaptation of E.M. Forster’s A Room with a View. Donn


  • Helena Bonham Carter: English Rose Gone Bad - 2 March 2010
    micidal red-headed tyrant, a killer robot, a sadistic witch, a purveyor of cannibal pies and a corpse bride… This is what Helena Bonham Carter has been getting up to recently: unleashing her inner freak. As your mother would say, she seemed like such a nice girl…-

Helena Bonham Carter - what members say


  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 review by LauraEryn from Liverpool
    Rated - 4.5 stars great film, but will always recommed the books! 13 December 2010
    ...y, funny and also sad parts. Great acting from the main three, plus Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham Carter, Rhys Ifans and all the others too! Looking forward to the last installment,...   Read customer review
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Alice in Wonderland review by Hennerz from Uckfield
    Rated - 5.0 stars absolutely amazing 22 August 2009
    ...ry 'alice in wonderland'. Definetely one to see! with the likes of johnny depp, Helena Bonham Carter, anne hathaway and even matt lucas + so many amazing actors. the film of 09 ...   Read customer review

Helena Bonham Carter - filmography


  • Dark Shadows (2012)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Eva Green,  Bella Heathcote
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In 1752, the Collins family sails from Liverpool, England to North America. The son, Barnabas, grows up to be a wealthy playboy in Collinsport, Maine and is the master of Collinwood Manor. He breaks the heart of a witch, Angelique Bouchard, who turns him into a vampire and buries him alive. In 1972,..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 164 members
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  • Dark Shadows - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Eva Green,  Bella Heathcote
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Entombed for 200 years after betraying vengeful witch Angelique Bouchard (Eva Green), 18th Century vampire Barnabas Collins (Johnny Depp) returns to Collinwood Manor in 1972, only to find his estate in ruins and his family plagued by macabre secrets in Tim Burton's re-boot of the popular ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 22 members
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  • Alice in Wonderland on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Mia Wasikowska,  Johnny Depp,  Matt Lucas
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 49,487 members
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  • Alice in Wonderland - 3D Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Mia Wasikowska,  Johnny Depp,  Matt Lucas
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 570 members
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  • Alice in Wonderland - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Mia Wasikowska,  Johnny Depp,  Matt Lucas
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 14,305 members
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  • The Gruffalo on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Helena Bonham Carter,  Rob Brydon
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The Nation's Favourite bedtime story is being brought to life in an all star beautiful adaptation of the best-selling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The film's all-star voice cast features Robbie Coltrane as the Gruffalo; Helena Bonham Carter as the narrator; Rob Brydon as the Snake; ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 2,063 members
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  • The Theory of Flight (1998)
    Starring: Helena Bonham Carter,  Kenneth Branagh,  Gemma Jones
    Director: Paul Greengrass
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 7 members
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Helena Bonham Carter facts

5 most recent films

Dark Shadows - 3.5 stars
Dark Shadows - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Gruffalo's Child - 3.5 stars
Life's Too Short - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Gruffalo's Child - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Gruffalo's Child - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 - 3D Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Gruffalo - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Pattern Of Roses - 3.0 stars
The Theory of Flight - 3.0 stars
Life's Too Short - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Dark Shadows - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Life's Too Short - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Robbie Coltrane - 7 times - show films
Johnny Depp - 7 times - show films
John Hurt - 7 times - show films
Daniel Radcliffe - 4 times - show films
Imelda Staunton - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tim Burton - 5 times - show films
David Yates - 4 times - show films
Ricky Gervais - 2 times - show films
Stephen Merchant - 2 times - show films
Johannes Weiland Uwe Heidschotter - 2 times - show films