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|yearsactive= 1982-present
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|harrypotterrole=[[Dolores Umbridge]]
 
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|notableroles=* ''Taking Woodstock'' (2009)
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|notableroles=* ''Taking Woodstock'' ([[2009]])
*''Nanny McPhee'' (2005)
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*''Nanny McPhee'' ([[2000s|2005]])
*''Vera Drake'' (2004)
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*''Vera Drake'' ([[2000s|2004]])
*''Chicken Run'' (2000)
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*''Chicken Run'' ([[2000s|2000]])
*''Shakespeare In Love'' (1998)
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*''Shakespeare In Love'' ([[1998]])
*''Much Ado About Nothing'' (1993)
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*''Much Ado About Nothing'' ([[1993]])
*''Peter's Friends'' (1992)
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*''Peter's Friends'' ([[1992]])
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|academyawards= Best Actress nomination (''Vera Drake'', 2004)
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|emmyawards= Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie nomination (''The Girl'', 2012)
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'''Imelda Staunton''' is a British actress who portrays [[Dolores Umbridge]] in the film adaptation of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''. She will return to her role as Umbridge in the upcoming [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows|film adaptation/adaptations(if two films are planned)]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''.<ref>[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/7/14/heyman-imelda-staunton-to-return-as-umbridge-for-deathly-hallows Heyman: Imelda Staunton to Return as Umbridge for Deathly Hallows]</ref>
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'''Imelda Staunton''' is a [[Great Britain|British]] actress who portrays [[Dolores Umbridge]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''. She reprised her role as Umbridge in [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1|Part 1 of the film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''.<ref>[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/7/14/heyman-imelda-staunton-to-return-as-umbridge-for-deathly-hallows Heyman: Imelda Staunton to Return as Umbridge for Deathly Hallows]</ref>
   
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
Staunton is a well-respected, multiple award-winning actress. She has won the Laurence Olivier theatre award twice, received an Academy Award nomination and is an associate member of RADA. She has appeared in countless theatre productions, films and television shows, including; ''Much Ado About Nothing'' (1993), ''Sense and Sensibility'' (1995), ''Shakespeare in Love'' (1998), ''Vera Drake'' (2004), and ''Nanny McPhee'' (2005).
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Staunton is a well-respected, multiple award-winning actress. She has won the Laurence Olivier theatre award twice, received an Academy Award nomination and is an associate member of RADA. She has appeared in countless theatre productions, films and television shows, including; ''Much Ado About Nothing'' ([[1993]]), ''Sense and Sensibility'' ([[1995]]), ''Shakespeare in ''
   
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[[File:Odfestudiohq_25252824252529.jpg|thumb|left|Imelda Staunton as [[Dolores Umbridge]]]]
In [[Between 1998 and 2017|1999]], she played Mrs Micawber in David Copperfield, which [[Daniel Radcliffe]] starred in as young David Copperfield.
 
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''Love'' ([[1998]]), ''Vera Drake'' ([[2004]]), and ''Nanny McPhee'' ([[2005]]). In [[2012]], Staunton played the lead role of Mrs. Lovett in the West End revival of ''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street''.
   
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In [[1999]], she played Mrs Micawber in David Copperfield, which [[Daniel Radcliffe]] starred in as young David Copperfield. Alongside [[David Tennant]] she reprised her antagonist role as the voice of [[w:c:villains:Queen Victoria|Queen Victoria]] in [[wikipedia:The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists!|The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists!]]
==Personal Life==
 
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==Personal life==
 
Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton O.B.E, was born to Joseph and Bridie Staunton on the 9th of January 1956 in Archway, North [[London]]. She is married to the actor Jim Carter and has a daughter named Bessie, born [[1993]].
 
Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton O.B.E, was born to Joseph and Bridie Staunton on the 9th of January 1956 in Archway, North [[London]]. She is married to the actor Jim Carter and has a daughter named Bessie, born [[1993]].
   
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Imelda Staunton is a British actress who portrays Dolores Umbridge in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She reprised her role as Umbridge in Part 1 of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.[1]

Career

Staunton is a well-respected, multiple award-winning actress. She has won the Laurence Olivier theatre award twice, received an Academy Award nomination and is an associate member of RADA. She has appeared in countless theatre productions, films and television shows, including; Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Shakespeare in 

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Imelda Staunton as Dolores Umbridge

Love (1998), Vera Drake (2004), and Nanny McPhee (2005). In 2012, Staunton played the lead role of Mrs. Lovett in the West End revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

In 1999, she played Mrs Micawber in David Copperfield, which Daniel Radcliffe starred in as young David Copperfield. Alongside David Tennant she reprised her antagonist role as the voice of Queen Victoria in The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists!

Personal life

Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton O.B.E, was born to Joseph and Bridie Staunton on the 9th of January 1956 in Archway, North London. She is married to the actor Jim Carter and has a daughter named Bessie, born 1993.

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