Imelda Staunton

'Pressure' arrivals, Street Party, London, UK 06 Jun 2018

Born on January 9, 1956, in London, Imelda Staunton’s career spans several decades and includes a variety of roles across different genres. In theatre, she has earned acclaim for her performances, notably winning Olivier Awards for her roles as Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd and Mama Rose in Gypsy.

Staunton’s film career includes notable performances, such as Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter series and the title role in Vera Drake, for which she won a BAFTA Award. She has also appeared in numerous television series, further showcasing her versatility as an actress