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Helen McCrory: ‘Most of the Attention I Get is From Younger Men’
Playing a Mature Woman with a Youthful Lover
by Kate Kellaway | The Guardian | April 14, 2013
In her latest film Helen McCrory is once again playing a mature woman with a youthful lover. And why not, she asks? Though in real life, they’d have to fight off her husband, Damian Lewis, aka Brody from Homeland. It’s a good thing in an actor to know how to make an entrance, and Helen McCrory does. She arrives late – dashing in every sense. It’s not possible to walk into a room unobserved wearing a coat like hers: the colour of wet sand, with fur cuffs and lapels. Nor can it pass uncommented upon. Is it as comfortable as it is beautiful? “Comfortable on me as it was on the fox,” she says, with an air of self-mocking defiance, shrugging inside it: “It’s from Paris,” she adds, settling into the red leather corner banquette in Colbert, Sloane Square – a cafe engaged in a more doomed attempt than hers at recalling Paris.
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Helen McCrorry: ‘Working in films, there are hundreds of odd moments’
McCrory on her career and winning awards
Helen McCrory has played Cherie Blair twice, in The Queen and The Special Relationship, Narcissa Malfoy in three Harry Potter films, and Mama Jeanne in Martin Scorsese’s Hugo.
Most recently, McCrory, 44, played MP Clair Dowar in Skyfall, which has eight Bafta nominations.
She has been married to Homeland star Damian Lewis for five years.
‘You weren’t allowed to take your wand home on Harry Potter. They were very strict about that. You couldn’t even take the script. Imagine phoning them up if you’d been burgled and having to say, “Oh, and by the way, you know that little Quidditch ball that’s on eBay? I think it might be from our house.” You just can’t do it. Continue reading Helen McCrorry: ‘Working in films, there are hundreds of odd moments’
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VIDEO: Helen and Damian on the Golden Globes Red Carpet
A Good Laugh with Billy Bush
by Access Hollywood | YouTube | January 15, 2013
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Emotional ties with actress Helen McCrory
Family Keepsakes
Helen, 44, lives in London with her husband, actor Damian Lewis, and their two children, Manon, five, and Gulliver, four. Here she shares her favourite family keepsakes.