Helen McCrory Net Worth

Helen McCrory's Quotes

• Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful, That's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie. You can be moved by a performance on set, but when you see it on screen, it does nothing. Yet there will be someone you simply didn't notice on set that on screen: bam!
• I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!
• I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome.
• I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.
• If you're constantly frightened of being unhappy, how bloody exhausting must that be?

Interesting Facts about Helen McCrory

1. In her childhood she lived in Africa and Paris, and went to an English boarding school.
2. Daughter of a diplomat and a physiotherapist.
3. She grew up in Norway, Nigeria, Cameroon, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar and Paris, among other places.
4. She was nominated for a 2002 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Uncle Vanya performed at the Donmar Warehouse.
5. Mother of daughter Manon (born 8 September 2006) and son Gulliver (born 2 November 2007) with husband Damian Lewis.
6. Sister-in-law of Gareth Lewis.
7. She originally couldn't take the role of Bellatrix Lestrange in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) due to pregnancy and was replaced by Helena Bonham Carter. She has now been cast to play Narcissa Malfoy, Bellatrix's sister, in Harry Potter en de halfbloed prins (2009).
8. She and her husband Damian Lewis have portrayed real-life couple, Cherie Blair and Tony Blair on television movies. Lewis in Confessions of a Diary Secretary (2007) and McCrory in The Special Relationship (2010).
9. Her father was from Glasgow, Scotland and her mother was from Wales.
10. She was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2017 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Drama. She is an actress in London, England.
11. She was cremated upon her death and her ashes were given to her husband.
12. Won the London critics circle theatre best actress award for Medea.