News

When her daughter Bessie was small, Imelda Staunton would read her bedtime stories. “I’d say something like, ‘And then the witch came in,’” says Staunton, cackling away like a wrinkled ...
Dame Imelda Staunton believes young performers need to learn to "accept rejection". The 69-year-old actress has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the film and TV business, but Imelda believes ...
Bessie Carter exclusively opened up to PEOPLE about starring in the West End revival of 'Mrs. Warren’s Profession' alongside her mother, Imelda Staunton. The two have long wanted to work ...
Imelda Staunton felt "absolutely distraught" when Queen Elizabeth passed away. The 69-year-old actress played the late monarch - who died in September 2022, aged 96 - on 'The Crown', and Imelda ...
Imelda Staunton says acting on stage alongside her daughter Bessie Carter feels “completely normal. The pair are working together for the first time in George Bernard Shaw's Mrs Warren's ...
Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden and Imelda Staunton star in National Theatre Live's cinema releases, bringing stage productions to global audiences.
Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden, Imelda Staunton Lead National Theatre Live’s Blockbuster Cinema Slate. Naman Ramachandran. July 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM. Copied; ...