The item you've selected was not added to your cart. She was also a runner-up for the Golden Needle at the Seattle International Film Festival. Unconfirmed sources suggest that Henderson got the role because of her Shakespearian performance in the National Theatre, and that her collaboration with Carlyle led to her further roles[3] in Rob Roy (1995, a project featuring John Hurt but in which Carlyle was officially not involved). Shirley Henderson Represented by: Madeleine Dewhirst & Sian Smyth Harry Potter, Bridget Jones, Southcliffe, Happy Valley, Topsy-Turvy. Just as equally lovable and humorous was his role as Arthur Weasley, a muggle enthusiast father of seven and husband to Molly. Price: US $59.99. Born on November 24 #36. She had herself preserved, "nipped and tucked and flattened," until all that was left of her was a piece of skin stretched onto a frame and connected to a brain. Narcissa Malfoy defied Voldemort by saying Harry was dead. Babu Frik, the breakout character from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, is voiced by Shirley Henderson, the actress who played Moaning Myrtle in the Harry Potter movies. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story, Drama Faces: Discover more about the stars of BBC Drama, https://harry-potter-compendium.fandom.com/wiki/Shirley_Henderson?oldid=21963. With May the Fourth just behind us, it seemed like a decent time to talk about one more important character from the Star Wars franchise.. Shirley Henderson's ghost in 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' Shirley Henderson (1965 - ) . Henderson would also be later nominated for the 2001 Bowmore/Scottish Screen/Sunday Times Actress of the Year, for her work in both Topsy-Turvy and Wonderland, but again she did not win. Henderson's work in 2002 nominated her again to the Bowmore/Scottish Screen/Sunday Times Actress of the Year and named her the Most Deserving Actor by The Scotsman newspaper, in both cases for the same four movies: 24-Hour Party People, Once Upon a Time in the Midlands, Villa des Roses and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Other projects that year could not be taken into account: Wilbur was a Danish production, Red Dress was a short film, and Doctor Sleep was not considered for unknown reasons). [1][3], Although Henderson did not reject any TV or movie project in her first acting years, she obtained a greater success in theatre. Shirley Henderson Moaning Myrtle Harry Potter COA autographed signed 6x8 photo. The movie, although not a commercial success, received favourable reviews from the critics and won a number of awards; Henderson herself was nominated as the British Supporting Actress of the Year for the London Critics Circle, but lost to Samantha Morton for Sweet and Lowdown. Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Zarreen Moghbelpour is a cinephile, writer, reading enthusiast, and performer based in Australia. The plays were The Maiden Stone, at Hampstead Theatre[6][4] under Matthew Lloyd [5] and Anna Weiss at Whitehall Theatre. Finally, in 2008, Henderson appeared in mainstream productions Wild Child[1][6] and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day[1][6], along with ITV1 two-part comedy drama May Contain Nuts. In 1998, Henderson only performed an uncredited role as the "woman in dream" in the British Film Institute movie Speak like a child[1][4] - but 1999 would be a very interesting year for her. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Her most notable movie roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996), Jude in the three Bridget Jones movies (2001, 2004, 2016) and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). In 2005, Henderson returned to the Harry Potter franchise reprising her role as Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Immediately after exiting the Harry Potter franchise in 2005, Shirley Henderson found herself in a project fit for royalty — Sofia Coppola's avant-garde Marie Antoinette. [1][4][6] Henderson also acted in Sony Pictures Classics's Yes[1][4][6] and in TV movie Dirty Filthy Love[1][4], a drama about a sufferer of OCD and Tourette's Syndrome[3], for which she was praised[6] and nominated by the Royal Television Society for the Best Actress Award (lost to Anamaria Marinca for Sex Traffic). For instance, in 1987, she performed both in a TV series and in a stage play. Her film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996), Jude in the three Bridget Jones films (2001), and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). [7], During the early 1990s, Henderson combined her stage work with the filming of TV movies and series. Henderson was the oldest actress (and, in fact, the oldest *person*) to play a Hogwarts student in any of the films. [4][5][6], In 1989, Henderson performed in a different theatre in London, the Royal Court Theatre, when Michael Attenborough directed her as Rosie in Charlotte Keatly's My Mother Said I Never Should[4][6][5] The three-act play, which had premièred in Manchester two years earlier with a different cast, talks about the difficult relationship between mothers and daughters, and is minimalistic and deliberately unrealistic. 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