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About Zoë Wanamaker
Zoe Wanamaker is a British theater, film, and television actress of American descent who comes from a family of actresses and filmmakers.
Her fascination with the entertainment world began at an early age. She began her career as a performer in local and national theaters, where she was widely praised for her talents. Later she started working for the Royal Shakespeare Company in the mid-1970s and stayed there for about a decade.
In the 1980s and 1990s, she began her transition from theater to film by acting in small and supporting parts in popular television programs and films.
Her major break on the big screen came with the comedy series “My Family” where she played Susan Harper. With a reputation as a versatile actress, she further boosted her profile starring in numerous successful films and television series such as "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", "My Week with Marilyn", "Shadow and Bone", and "The Old Curiosity Shop".
Family
Her parents are Sam Wanamaker and Charlotte Holland.
She was brought up by two siblings named Abby Wanamaker, and Jessica Wanamaker.
She has been married to Gawn Grainger since 1994.
Alma mater
- King Alfred School
- Sidcot School
- Hornsey College of Art
- Central School of Speech and Drama
Achievements
- BAFTA Awards - "Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role" - nominee (1998)
- Clarence Derwent Awards - "Best supporting Female (UK)" - winner (1986)
Trivia
He is 1.61 meters tall.
In the 2001 New Year Honours, she was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her contributions to the theater.
She is most remembered for her theatrical performances, which include award-winning roles in productions like "The Crucible”, “Electra”, and “Once in a Lifetime”.
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F.A.Q. about Zoë Wanamaker
When is her birthday?
Zoë Wanamaker's birthday is on May 13, 1949.
In how many days is her birthday?
Zoë's birthday is in 21 days
How old is she?
She is 74 years old.
Where is Zoë from?
She was born in New York City, New York, U.S..