Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins is a British actress best known for her role as Susan in Mike Leigh’s Academy Award-nominated film Vera Drake and as Sue Trinder in the BBC’s Fingersmith (2005). Since then she has gone on to play the lead in another BBC production, Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky and star as Anne Elliot in ITV’s new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion, for which she won Best Actress at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival. Hawkins’ film credits include Mike Leigh’s… (mais)