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Helena Bonham Carter: Biography

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  • Birth Place: Golders Green, London, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/26/1966, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor
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Helena Bonham Carter Fast Facts:
  • Great-grandfather Herbert Henry Asquith was Prime Minister of the UK from 1908-16.
  • Great-uncle Anthony Asquith was a renowned film director and screenwriter (Pygmalion (1938), the 1952 version of The Importance of Being Earnest).
  • As a teenager, she used money she won in a poetry contest to buy an ad in an actor's directory to try to land acting jobs.
  • Directed by long-time companion (and father of her son) Tim Burton in the movies Planet of the Apes (2001), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005) and Sweeney Todd (2007).
  • After their son Billy Ray was born, she and Burton bought houses next door to each other in London.
  • Helena Bonham Carter Relationships:
  • Billy Raymond Burton - Son
  • Edward Bonham Carter - Brother
  • Elena Bonham Carter - Mother
  • Maurice Bonham Carter - Grandfather
  • Nell Burton - Daughter
  • Raymond Bonham Carter - Father
  • Thomas Bonham Carter - Brother
  • Tim Burton - Significant Other
  • Violet Bonham Carter - Grandmother
  • Helena Bonham Carter Awards:
  • 1997 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 2008 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1994 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 1998 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
  • 1999 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 2003 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 1998 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
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