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Famous faces reflect on working with Peaky Blinders star Helen McCrory

Remembering Helen on BBC One Show

By Ellie Jorizzo | PA Entertainment | February 25, 2022

Welsh actor Taron Egerton and Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey have reminisced about sharing the stage with the late Helen McCrory. McCrory, who played Shelby family matriarch Polly Gray in hit BBC One show Peaky Blinders, died from cancer aged 52 last April.The final series of the show, which follows a crime gang in post-war Birmingham, launches on Sunday.Co-host of The One Show Alex Jones said that reviews have called it a “heartbreaking tribute” to McCrory. Continue reading Famous faces reflect on working with Peaky Blinders star Helen McCrory
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Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2019

Damian and Helen Honor Stage Stars

by Gingersnap4Helen | helen-mccrory.com | November 24, 2019

The 65th annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards took place this evening, November 24, 2019, at the London Coliseum to honor another year of brilliant performances of stage stars.

This year’s star-studded ceremony was presented by Cush Jumbo and co-hosted by Evening Standard owner Evgeny Lebedev and American Vogue editor-in-chief Dame Anna Wintour, alongside Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory. The awards were held in association with Michael Kors. Other stars including Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson, Lashana Lynch, Taron Egerton, Glenda Jackson and Naomi Scott were there to hand out awards.

View more photos of the event in damian-lewis.com Gallery here