Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff has won industry and critical plaudits for her work in film and television, and on stage. Her memorable portrayal of John Lennon's mother Julia in Sam Taylor-Wood's Nowhere Boy earned her many prestigious accolades, including the Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Actress, the British Independent Film Award (BIFA), and a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Among Ms. Duff's other notable features are Lenny Abrahamson's Garage, for which she received an Irish Film and Television Award (IFTA) nomination for Best Supporting Actress; Peter Mullan's award-winning The Magdalene Sisters; Michael Hoffman's The Last Station and Is Anybody There? directed by John Crowley.

One of her best-known roles is as Fiona in the original U.K. television series version of Shameless, for which she won an IFTA Award and received two BAFTA Award nominations. Ms. Duff was again a BAFTA nominee for her performance as Elizabeth I in Coky Giedroyc's miniseries The Virgin Queen. Ms. Duff starred as the legendary Margot Fonteyn in the BBC telefilm Margot, directed by Otto Bathurst. Her other notable telefilm and miniseries work include Joe Wright's The Last King (a.k.a. Charles II: The Power & The Passion); Giacomo Campiotti's Doctor Zhivago; Aisling Walsh's Sinners; Parade's End, directed by Susanna White and the BAFTA nominated, The Accused, created by Jimmy McGovern and directed by David Blair.

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