Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/27/1965
Place of Birth
Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
Also Known As
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Anna Chancellor
Biography
Anna Theodora Chancellor (born 27 April 1965) is an English actress who has appeared widely on TV, film and in the theatre. She received a nomination for BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lix Storm in The Hour (2011–2012), and has twice been nominated for Olivier Awards, in 1997 for her performances in Stanley at the National Theatre, and again in 2014 for Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. She was also nominated for an award at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in 2007 and for one at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards in 2013.
On television, she is also known for her r...
Known For
Hysteria
as Mrs. Bellamy
Princess Caraboo
as Mrs. Peake
Heart
as Nicole Farmer
Come Away
as Eleanor Morrow
What a Girl Wants
as Glynnis Payne
Tom & Viv
as Woman
The Dreamers
as Mother
Benjamin
as Tessa
Nativity Rocks!
as Clara Hargreaves
Stromboli
as Diane
The Carer
as Milly
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
as Jo Kenworth
Critical Eye
as Laura
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Questular Rontok
Longitude
as Muriel Gould
The Happy Prince
as Mrs. Arbuthnott
How I Live Now
as Aunt Penn
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
as Lady Dant
Crush
as Molly Cartwright
Four Weddings and a Funeral
as Henrietta
Career Timeline
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2022
2019
2018
2016
2014
2013
2012
2011
2007
2006
2005
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
as Anne Hathaway
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self
The Best Man
as Dana
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Questular Rontok