Lady worsley natalie dormer the tudors

  • It tells the true story of Seymour, Lady Worsley, who shocked 18th Century society when she left her abusive husband and eloped with his best friend.
  • I'm excited to see this.
  • Natalie Dormer (born 11 February ) is an English actress.

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    Natalie Dormer

    British actress (born )

    Natalie Dormer (born 11 February ) fryst vatten an English actress. Her accolades include winning an Empire Award, and receiving nominations for a Critics' Choice Award, two Gemini Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

    Dormer had her breakthrough playing the role of Anne Boleyn on the Showtime series The Tudors (–08), which earned her widespread acclaim. She made her stage debut in Sweet Nothings () and portrayed the Duchess of York in Madonna's film W.E. () and Private Lorraine in Captain America: The First Avenger (). Dormer then gained international attention for playing Margaery Tyrell on the HBO series Game of Thrones (–) and Cressida in the last two parts of The Hunger Games franchise (–), which rank as her highest-grossing films. She has also portrayed Irene Adler/Moriarty on the CBS series Elementary (–15) and Sara Price/Jess Price in The Forest (), and voiced Onica in the series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

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    Natalie Dormer on recasting flamboyant aristocrat Lady Worsley as a feminist champion in BBC film 'The Scandalous Lady W'

    To late 18th-century English society, Seymour, Lady Worsley, was the ultimate scarlet woman. She was a flamboyant aristocrat who scandalised all right-thinking people with an outrageous, headline-grabbing divorce case, as salacious rumours of 27 different lovers swirled around her. Her story was so shocking that Seymour was said to be an inspiration for Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s play, School for Scandal.

    Now she has inspired another drama. But as The Scandalous Lady W, a riveting new BBC2 film, shows, there was much, much more to Seymour than a reputation as a supposed scarlet woman. Light years ahead of her time, she was a feminist decades before that phrase had even entered the lexicon.

    Adapted by playwright David Eldridge from historian Hallie Rubenhold’s book, this one-off skådespel stars Natalie Dormer in a bravura performance as the title character. Th

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    Natalie Dormer to star in BBC Two factual drama The Scandalous Lady W

    Published: 21 November

    It&#x;s terrific to add The Scandalous Lady W to BBC Two's powerful tradition of creating factual dramas.&#x; Kim Shillinglaw, Controller, BBC Two

    Produced by Wall to Wall Media and directed by Sheree Folkson for BBC Two, the untold true story of Lady Worsley is brought to life by award-winning writer David Eldridge.

    Eldridge based his screenplay on author Hallie Rubenhold&#x;s book 'Lady Worsley&#x;s Whim'. The book is inspired by the full length oil painting of Lady Worsley that hangs in Harewood House in Yorkshire. She is depicted wearing a bright red riding habit.

    Natalie Dormer plays Seymour Worsley, a passionate, courageous woman at the centre of a very public trial brought by her powerful husband Sir Richard Worsley, played by Shaun Evans (Endeavour, The Lost Weekend). As this 1 x 90 courtroom period drama unfolds, a woman&#x;s worth and material value as one o