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In 2014, Redmayne starred as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything, a role for which he won the Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor, depicting the debilitating challenges of ALS. [50] [51] Hawking was very pleased by the portrayal, stating "I thought Eddie Redmayne portrayed me very well. At ...
Free State of Jones is a 2016 American historical war film inspired by the life of Southern Unionist Newton Knight, who led a successful armed revolt against the Confederacy in Jones County, Mississippi, throughout the American Civil War.
In 2015, he played William Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre. His screen work includes television appearances in Heartbeat (2000), Silent Witness (2002) and Fortysomething (2003) before starring as Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking (2004). He has played Sherlock Holmes in the crime drama series Sherlock since 2010.
Flanagan was born and raised in Dublin, the daughter of Rosanna (née McGuirk) and Terence Niall Flanagan. [4] Her father was an Irish Army officer and Communist who had fought in the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War against Franco's Nationalists. [5]
The Blu-ray disc version of the film was released on June 2, 2009. Special features include: a virtual civil war battlefield, interactive map, The Voice of Glory feature, The True Story Continues documentary, the making of Glory, director's commentary, and deleted scenes. [49]
Eddie Redmayne [1] [2] as Stephen Hawking [8] Felicity Jones [2] as Jane Wilde Hawking [8] Charlie Cox as Jonathan Jones [8] David Thewlis as Dennis Sciama [8] Simon McBurney as Frank Hawking, Stephen's father [8] Emily Watson as Beryl Wilde, Jane's mother [8] Maxine Peake as Elaine Mason, Stephen's second wife [8] Harry Lloyd as Brian, Hawking ...
It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer attached to a Republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. As a dynamiter, he is assigned to blow up a bridge during an attack on the city of Segovia. It was published just after the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), whose general lines were well known at the time.
Royal Wives at War: Narrator TV film Stella: Ian Meyer TV series My Grandfather's War: Himself BBC TV documentary about the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War [15] 2017 Inspector George Gently: Michael Clements TV series (1 episode: "Gently and the New Age") 2018 Requiem: Aron Morgan TV mini-series (6 episodes) Father Brown ...