The actor opens up about how Charles, then Prince of Wales, inspired his performance as King Henry V of England. Before King Charles ascended to the throne of England, he spoke candidly to Kenneth ...
This generation of filmgoers mostly probably thinks of Irish actor-director Kenneth Branagh as Agatha Christie’s mustachioed detective Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Death on ...
Henry V (1989) No stranger to William Shakespeare, Branagh made a name for himself by adapting the Bard’s works to the big screen, often with astounding results. Henry V marked his first foray into ...
Kenneth Branagh is a master of the Shakespearean stage but things haven’t always gone swimmingly for the Oscar-winning star of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) upcoming version of The Tempest.
Kenneth Branagh is universally considered one of the most accomplished and versatile directors. Born in the UK in 1960, Branagh started his directing career when he was just 29 years old. His first ...
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Phyllis Dalton in 1990 with her second Oscar, for Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Henry V’: she had worked as a wardrobe assistant on Laurence Olivier’s 1944 version - John T Barr/Liaison ...
A lot of times, a filmmaker’s first feature film is a passion project, something they’ve been working on for years. Many times, it is this time spent and devotion to this one project that will make ...
Along with being one of the favorites in the best picture category, “Belfast” shepherded producer, writer and director Kenneth Branagh into Oscars history books. With nominations for best picture (as ...