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Les Misérables is a 2012 epic period musical film directed by Tom Hooper from a screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Herbert Kretzmer, based on the stage musical of the same name by Schönberg, Boublil, and Jean-Marc Natel, which in turn is based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.
The film stars an ensemble cast led by Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Eddie Redmayne, Amanda Seyfried, Helena Bonham Carter, and Sacha Baron Cohen. Les Misérables received eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture , and won three: Best Supporting Actress for Hathaway, Best Sound Mixing , and Best Makeup and Hairstyling .
Isabelle Lucy Allen (born 16 March 2002) is an English stage and screen actress known for her role as the young Cosette in the 2012 film adaptation of Les Misérables.The role earned her critical acclaim and various film cast awards such as the National Board of Review Award for Best Cast and the Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture.
He also played Grantaire in the 2012 film adaptation of Les Misérables and Athelstan in the television series Vikings (2013–2016). He has also narrated the Penguin Classics audiobook version of Homer’s The Odyssey and an immersive audiovisual tour for the Circus Maximus in Rome written by Margaret George for the BARD EUM mobile app. [ 1 ]
He also appeared as Walter and understudied Claude in a European tour of Hair, [4] before he was cast as Jean Prouvaire in the 2012 film Les Misérables. Since that time, he also appeared as Billy in the 2012 revival of Taboo at the Brixton Clubhouse, [ 5 ] and until 15 March 2014 was playing Billy and understudying Albert in the West End ...
From June 2011 to 2012 he played Jean Prouvaire, and covered the roles of Marius and Enjolras in Les Misérables at the Queens Theatre, London. During his time in the West End production, Fee was cast as Courfeyrac in Tom Hooper's film Les Misérables, starring alongside Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean and Russell Crowe as Javert. [8]
As the 'designated Broadway actor' in a celebrity ensemble cast, this was one of Tveit's most high-profile roles up to that point. On February 24, 2013, he performed with the cast of Les Misérables at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony. [43] In July 2012, Tveit took part in a private reading for a new musical based on the animated film, Anastasia.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. Manx actress and singer Samantha Barks Barks in 2014 Born Samantha Jane Barks (1990-10-02) 2 October 1990 (age 34) Laxey, Isle of Man Other names Sam Barks Occupation(s) Actress, singer Years active 2007–present Spouse Alex Michael Stoll (m. 2022) Children 1 Website www.samanthabarks ...