Agora stars which British actress as Hypatia?
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Agora (film) Agora (Spanish: "Ágora" ) is a 2009 Spanish English-language historical drama film directed by Alejandro Amenábar and written by Amenábar and Mateo Gil. The biopic stars Rachel Weisz as Hypatia, a female mathematician, philosopher and astronomer in late 4th-century Roman Egypt, who investigates the flaws of the geocentric Ptolemaic system and the heliocentric model that challenges it. Surrounded by religious turmoil and social unrest, Hypatia struggles to save the knowledge of classical antiquity from destruction. Max Minghella co-stars as Davus, Hypatia's father's slave, and Oscar Isaac as Hypatia's student, and later prefect of Alexandria, Orestes.
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Rachel Weisz Rachel Hannah Weisz ( "vice"; born 7 March 1970) is a British actress.
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Kadamba Simmons Kadamba Simmons (May 1974 – 13/14 June 1998) was a British actress and model.
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Emma Hamilton (actress) Emma Hamilton (born 1984 in Melbourne) is an Australian-born British film, television and theatre actress and graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Helen Baxendale Helen Victoria Baxendale (born 7 June 1970) is an English actress of stage and television, best known for her roles in "Cold Feet", "Friends", "Cardiac Arrest" and "An Unsuitable Job for a Woman".
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Naana Agyei-Ampadu Naana Agyei-Ampadu is a British actress of Ghanaian descent.
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Samantha Giles Samantha Elizabeth Giles (born 2 July 1971 in Maidstone) is an English actress, probably best known for playing Bernice Blackstock in "Emmerdale" (1998–2002 and 2004 and returned to the role in 2012, a role which earned her a TV Quick Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a National Television Awards for Most Popular Actress (both in 2000), and Sally Boothe in "Where the Heart Is" (2003–2005). Giles stated that she left Emmerdale as it was too much of a commute to her home.
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Samira Mohamed Ali Samira Mohamed Ali is a Welsh model, beauty queen, presenter and actress. She has also worked for one of the world's largest banks, HSBC.
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Harriet Thorpe Harriet Amelia Thorpe (born 8 June 1957) is an English actress. She trained at London's Central School of Speech and Drama. She is known for her roles in the British sitcoms, "The Brittas Empire" (1991–97) and "Absolutely Fabulous" (1992–2012). She has also starred in the West End musicals, "Cabaret" (2006), "Wicked" (2008) and "Mamma Mia!" (2010).
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Laura Donnelly (actress) Laura Donnelly (born 20 August 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She made her on-screen debut in 2005 in the Channel 4 drama "Sugar Rush", where she featured as a love interest of the female protagonist in two episodes. She is also known for appearing in "Casualty", "Hex", and as a main character in the Irish film "Insatiable" (2008). She also starred in "", a BBC drama on the life of George Best, playing Best's sister, Barbara. She starred in Jez Butterworth's new play, "The River" at the Royal Court Theatre, alongside Dominic West and Miranda Raison. She reprised her role in the Broadway production alongside Hugh Jackman.
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Teresa Ann Savoy Teresa Ann Savoy, FRSA (18 July 1955 – 9 January 2017) was a British-born actress who appeared in a number of Italian films.
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Lamorna Watts Lamorna Watts is an English actress, who played Jenny Blackman in the British soap "". and Holly Jones in the Sky1 drama "Dream Team".
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Amanda Redman Amanda Jacqueline Redman, MBE (born 12 August 1957) is an English actress, known for her role as Sandra Pullman in the BBC One series "New Tricks" (2003–13). She received BAFTA TV Award nominations for "At Home with the Braithwaites" (2000–03) and "" (2014). Her film roles include "For Queen and Country" (1988), "Sexy Beast" (2000) and "" (2001).
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Karina Huff Karina Huff (1 January 1961 – 18 April 2016) was a British actress, showgirl and television personality, mainly active in Italy.
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Rowshanara Moni Rowshanara Moni (Bengali: রোশনারা মনি ; born 1974) is a Bangladeshi-born British singer and actress.
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Danira Gović Danira Gović (also billed as Danira Govich; born c. 1973) is a Croatian actress, best known for a recurring role in the British television comedy-drama series "Hotel Babylon".
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Francesca Gonshaw Francesca Gonshaw (born 25 November 1959) is an English actress. She acted in the role of Maria in the BBC sitcom "'Allo 'Allo!". She left the show after three series to play the role of Amanda Parker in the BBC drama series "Howards' Way". She also appeared in "Crossroads" as Lisa Walters.
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Justina Vail Evans Justina Vail Evans (née Vail, previously credited as Justina Vail) (born 20 August 1963) is a British actress, life coach, author and hypnotherapist.
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Kerrie Hayes Kerrie Hayes (born 13 March 1987) is an English actress.
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Bushra (Egyptian actress) Bushra (born 5 October 1976 in England), is an Egyptian actress. She earned the Best Actress award at the Dubai International Film Festival for her role in "678".
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Moira Shearer Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006), was an internationally renowned British ballet dancer and actress.
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Kasia Haddad Kasia Haddad (born 1 May 1979) is a British actress.