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Harriet Walter

Theatre
For the National Theatre: Women Beware Women, Dinner (also West End), Life x 3 (also Old Vic), The Children's Hour, Arcadia and A Fair Quarrel
For the RSC: Nicholas Nickleby, All's Well That Ends Well (also Broadway), The Castle, Cymbeline, The Duchess of Malfi, Macbeth, Much Ado about Nothing, Venus and Adonis and Antony and Cleopatra
In London's West End: The Royal Family, Mary Stuart
Other theatre includes , Fallujah, Ivanov, The Possessed, Sweet Panic, La Musica, Old Times, Three Birds Alighting on a Field, The Lucky Chance, The Seagull, Cloud Nine, Three More Sleepless Nights, Hamlet, The Late Middle Classes, Hedda Gabler, The Merchant of Venice, Three Sisters

TV
Law and Order: UK, A Short Stay in Switzerland, Hunter, Little Dorrit, 10 Days to War: Failure is Not an Option, Fairy Tales: Cinderella, The Palace, Ballet Shoes, Trial and Retribution, Five Days, Doctors, New Tricks, Midsomer Murders, Spooks, London, My Uncle Silas, George Eliot: A Scandalous Life, Waking the Dead, Macbeth, Leprechauns, Normal Ormal, Henry Enfield and Chums, Unfinished Business, A Dance to the Music of Time, A Man You Didn't Meet Every Day, Hard Times, Inspector Morse, Ashenden, The Men's Room, They Never Slept, Benefactors, Dorothy L Sayers' Mysteries, The Price, Amy, The Cherry Orchard and The Imitation Game.

Film
The Domino Effect, From Time to Time, Cheri, The Young Victoria, Abraham's Point, Broken Lines, Atonement, Babel, Chromophobia, Bright Young Things, Villa des Roses (nominated for best actress by the British Independent Film awards), Onegin, Bedrooms and Hallways, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, The Governess, The Leading Man, Sense and Sensibility, The Hour of the Pig, Milou en Mai, The Good Father, Turtle Diary and Reflections

Radio
Romeo and Juliet, A Perfect Spy, Rebecca, Ballet Shoes, A Cruel Madness, Buddenbrooks, Macbeth, Villette, Dianeira, Cocteau's The Human Voice, and Medea and Rhyme or Reason for both of which she won a Sony Award for Best Actress on radio.

Books
Her book Other People's Shoes is published by Viking/Penguin.

Awards
Olivier Awards for Best Actress for Viola in Twelfth Night, Dacha in A Question of Geography and Masha in Three Sisters.

 

Published February 2010

(photo by James Hunkin)

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