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Profile of Gina McKee
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Gina McKee |
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14th April 1961 |
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Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK |
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Gina McKee (born on 14 April 1961 in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England) is a British actress, best known for her starring roles in the TV dramas Our Friends in the North (1996) and The Lost Prince (2003) for the BBC and the ITV version of The Forsyte Saga (2002-03). She is probably best known to international audiences for her role in the Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts film Notting Hill, in which she played the wheelchair-bound Bella.
For her role as Mary in Our Friends in the North, she won no less than three Best Actress awards in 1997: the BAFTA Television Award, the Royal Television Society Award and the Broadcasting Press Guild Award.
She was awarded a Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of Sunderland.
Selected filmography
- MirrorMask (2005)
- The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV)
- The Lost Prince (2003) (TV)
- Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
- The Forsyte Saga (2002) (miniseries)
- Notting Hill (1999)
- Our Friends in the North (1996) (miniseries)
- Naked (1993)
- The Rachel Papers (1989)
- The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
- The Lenny Henry Show (1987) (TV series)
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