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Frances Barber
Birth at
13 May 1958
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Frances Barber is a British actress who has had a long and prominent career in film and theater. Barber also participated in several television projects. Frances Barber was born in 1958 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. After graduation, she went to study at Bangor University in Wales. There she met future director Danny Boyle, who became her boyfriend. Also during her studies, Frances became friends with actor Ian McKellen, who founded a library in India named after her.
In 1979, Frances
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Frances Barber is a British actress who has had a long and prominent career in film and theater. Barber also participated in several television projects.
Frances Barber was born in 1958 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. After graduation, she went to study at Bangor University in Wales. There she met future director Danny Boyle, who became her boyfriend. Also during her studies, Frances became friends with actor Ian McKellen, who founded a library in India named after her.
In 1979, Frances Barber made her theatre debut. She played in a production of Oh La La La. The most famous roles of the actress in the theater were Lady Macbeth in the play of the same name and Eliza in Pygmalion. She has played in the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespear Company.
In 1982, Frances Barber made her film debut, having previously starred in several television series. Her first role was in the film.
Missionary . The most famous films with her participation are Zed and Two Zeros, Giorgino. Barber also appeared in the films Goal!
Goal 2: Life is like a dream . These are two films about football and football.
In 2001, Barber appeared with Pet Shop Boys in the musical Closer to Heaven. She also performed as a guest singer at one of their concerts, performing the song Friendly Fire. In addition, she appeared in the pantomime “Aladdin”, the play “King Lear”, “The Seagull”. Barber continued to play in theaters in the UK.
Frances Barber also had a career in television. She has appeared in numerous TV series, the best of which are Doctor Who, Virtuosos, Poirot, 38 Parrots and Purely English Murders. In the 2000s, Frances Barber played in such series as Let You Finish, Spa, Great Expectations and so on.