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The Misadventures Of Margaret
''The Misadventures of Margaret'' is a 1998 French-British romantic comedy film directed by Brian Skeet and starring Parker Posey, Jeremy Northam and Craig Chester. It was based on the novel '' Rameau's Niece'' by Cathleen Schine. The film is about the bored wife of a Professor who decides to write an erotic novel. Cast * Parker Posey as Margaret Nathan * Jeremy Northam as Edward Nathan * Craig Chester as Richard Lane * Elizabeth McGovern as Till Turner * Brooke Shields as Lily * Corbin Bernsen as Art Turner * Justine Waddell as Young Girl * Patrick Bruel as Martin * Stéphane Freiss as The Philosopher * Amy Phillips as Sarah From Brighton * Alexis Denisof as Dr. Lipi * Sylvie Testud as Young Nun * Al Mackenzie as Richard's Boyfriend * Kerry Shale as Librarian * Jeff Harding as Man at Party * Jacey Sallés as Astronaught #1 * Teresa Gallagher as Astronaught #2 * Melanie Claus as Astronaught #3 * Danusio Salememoreia as French Gardner * Charlie Waterman as Waitress / 18th C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Skeet
Brian Skeet is an English director, writer, producer, and cinematographer. His work includes Documentaries, Films and Short films, a lot of it touching on romance and the HIV/AIDS crisis. Biography Skeet was born on November 21st, 1965 in London. His father was a tailor and he attended high school in Maine. He acted in the musical Anything Goes. At 17 years old he directed his first film - a student production of The Normal Heart. He attended University at Cambridge, and while studying played Max in a performance of The Homecoming. Skeet achieved a First with honors and graduated, subsequently working for the BBC. He worked with Peter Sellars to direct a production of The Merchant of Venice. After quitting his job at the BBC he made his first short film, The Boy Who Fell In Love, which he followed up by directing The Misadventures of Margaret, which was received well at Sundance Film Festival The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stéphane Freiss
Stéphane Freiss (born 22 November 1960) is a French film, television, and stage actor. He won a César Award for his performance in the 1988 film ''Chouans!''. Selected filmography *'' Premiers désirs'' (1984) *''Vagabond'' (1985) *''Chouans!'' (1988) *'' 1001 Nights'' (1990) *''The King's Whore'' (1990) *'' Does This Mean We're Married?'' (1991) *'' Kings for a Day'' (1997) *''The Misadventures of Margaret'' (1998) *''Alias Betty'' (2001) *'' Monsieur N.'' (2003) *''Crime Spree'' (2003) *'' 5x2'' (2004) *''Munich'' (2005) *''Call Me Elisabeth'' (2006) *''Welcome to the Sticks'' (2008) *''Hereafter The afterlife (also referred to as life after death) is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's identity or their stream of consciousness continues to live after the death of their physical body. The surviving ess ...'' (2010) *'' Another Life'' (2013) *'' My Old Lady'' (2014) *'' The Confessions'' (2016) References External links * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Davison
Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparatory & high schools * Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India Research laboratories * Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States People * Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British musicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oni Faida Lampley
An is a kind of '' yōkai'', demon, orc, ogre, or troll in Japanese folklore. Oni are mostly known for their fierce and evil nature manifested in their propensity for murder and cannibalism. Notwithstanding their evil reputation, oni possess intriguingly complex aspects that cannot be brushed away simply as evil. They are typically portrayed as hulking figures with one or more horns growing out of their heads."Oni." ''Handbook of Japanese Mythology'', by Michael Ashkenazi, ABC-CLIO, 2003, pp. 230–233. Stereotypically, they are conceived of as red, blue, black, yellow, or white-colored, wearing loincloths of tiger pelt, and carrying iron kanabō clubs. They are creatures which instill fear and feelings of danger due to their grotesque outward appearance, their wild and sometimes strange behavior and their powers. They are popular characters in Japanese art, literature, and theater and appear as stock villains in the well-known fairytales of '' Momotarō'' (''Peach Boy'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Waterman
Charlie may refer to: Characters * "Charlie," the head of the Townsend Agency', from the ''Charlie's Angels'' franchise * Charlie, a character on signs for the CharlieCard, a smart card issued by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority * Charlie, mascot of British restaurant Little Chef * Charlie Dompler, main character from animated series ''Smiling Friends'' Film and television * ''Charlie'' (2015 Malayalam film), a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language film * ''Charlie'' (2015 Kannada film), a 2015 Indian Kannada-language film * ''Charlie'' (TV series), a 2015 political drama series based on the life of Charles J. Haughey * "Charlie", a 2004 episode of the television series '' The Mighty Boosh'' * ''777 Charlie'', a 2022 Indian Kannada-language film Military * Charlie-class submarine, of the Soviet Navy * "Charlie", American military slang referring to the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers * "Charlie", the letter "C" in the NATO phonetic alphabet Music * Charlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Claus
Melanie is a feminine given name derived from the Greek μελανία (melania), "blackness" and that from μέλας (melas), meaning "dark". at Perseus project Borne in its Latin form by two saints, and her granddaughter Melania the Younger,Behind the Name /ref> the name was in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa Gallagher
Teresa Gallagher is an American-born British actress. Career Gallagher is known for her role as Ellen Smith in ''The Bill'', for her appearances on radio in ''No Commitments'', ''Salem's Lot'', and '' Memorials to the Missing''. She played Sarah in ''Footballers' Wives'', and Alison Canning in ''Casualty''. She presented the children's BBC show ''Playdays'', and has provided the voices for others children's series including ''The Mr. Men Show'', ''Alphablocks'', ''Numberblocks'', and ''The Octonauts''. She has recorded redubs for several anime films such as ''Laughing Target'', '' X'', '' Bounty Dog'', ''Demon City Shinjuku,'' and ''Cyber City Oedo 808'' and later returned to do voice acting for anime with the English dubbed version of the TV series '' Ronja, the Robber's Daughter''. In 2003, she voiced Amalia, the female lead in Rita Dove's drama '' The Darker Face of the Earth'', opposite Chiwetel Ejiofor in the play's BBC radio adaptation. In 2010, she voiced Queen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacey Sallés
Jacey Sallés is a British actress. She portrayed the role of Ramona Ramirez across all five series of ITV drama ''Cold Feet'', and reprised the role when the series was revived. She has also appeared in television shows ''Hollyoaks'', ''Keith Lemon: Coming in America'' and ''My Family'', as well as the films ''Attack the Block'' and ''The Misadventures of Margaret''. In 2019, she began appearing in ''Casualty'' as Rosa Cadenas. Career Sallés rose to fame playing Ramona Ramirez, the Marsden family's "fiery Spanish nanny", in the ITV drama ''Cold Feet'' between 1997 and 2003. She reprised the role for the revived series in 2016. In August 2016, it was announced that Sallés had been cast in a guest role on ''Hollyoaks'', portraying "glamorous and feisty" Juanita Salvador Martinez Hernandez De La Cruz, the mother of established character Diego Salvador Martinez Hernandez De La Cruz (Juan Pablo Yepez). She appeared in six episodes, originally broadcast in September 2016. In M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Harding (actor)
Jeff Harding is an American actor from Andover, Massachusetts, who attended college in Brunswick, Maine. He is best known as an audiobook narrator for works like ''The Da Vinci Code'', '' The Bourne Identity'', '' Kane and Abel'' and ''Secrets Of The Code''. As an actor, he has appeared in films like ''The Razor's Edge'' (1984), ''Spies Like Us'' (1985), ''Hackers'' (1995), ''Tomorrow Never Dies'' (1997), ''Alfie'' (2004) and '' De-Lovely'' (2004). A United Kingdom resident since the 1970s, he has appeared in British comedies like ''The Armando Iannucci Shows'', ''The Fast Show'' and ''Father Ted'' and in the 1980s BBC drama series ''Howards' Way''. On ''The Fast Show'', Harding's sketches often involved nothing more than his character saying "Hi, I'm Ed Winchester" to camera in the style of a TV news reporter. He also appeared in the 1990s remake of ''The Tomorrow People'' as General Damon. He dubbed "Felidae" In 1994 In the BBC docudrama series ''Seven Wonders of the Industr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale is a Canadian actor and writer based in London, England. Filmography Film Television Video games References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shale, Kerry Living people 20th-century British male actors 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century British male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Audiobook narrators British male film actors British male stage actors British male television actors British male video game actors British male voice actors Canadian emigrants to England Canadian male film actors Canadian male stage actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male video game actors Canadian male voice actors Male actors from London Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Mackenzie
Al MacKenzie is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Alphonso "Mack" Mackenzie appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', portrayed by Henry Simmons. He eventually became the new director of S.H.I.E.L.D. Publication history Al MacKenzie first appeared in ''Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D.'' #3 (Aug. 1988), and was created by Bob Harras and Paul Neary. The character subsequently appears in '' Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' #1-7 (Sept. 1989-Jan. 1990). An entry for Al MacKenzie appears in issue four of the reference series '' The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89''. Fictional character biography Al MacKenzie was born in Austin, Texas. He was once the C.I.A. liaison to S.H.I.E.L.D. He became romantically involved with Contessa Valentina Allegra di Fontaine after a while, which led to an estrangement between him and Nick Fury. Because of this, he returned to the CIA with the Contess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
