Showing posts with label Naomie Harris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Naomie Harris. Show all posts

Monday, October 10, 2011

Frankenstein's Femmes Fantastique

Of the ladies we've listed on this blog, there's...
Helena Bonham Carter (Burton) as Elizabeth in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Jennifer Beals (Rockwell/Dixon) as Eva in The Bride


Other actresses to play Elizabeth Frankenstein / Elizabeth Lavenza / Elizabeth Levenza include...
Catherine Rabett in Frankenstein Unbound
Madeline Kahn in Young Frankenstein
Valerie Hobson in Bride of Frankenstein
Mae Clarke in Frankenstein [1931]
Mary Fuller in Frankenstein [1910]
Other actresses to play Eva aka Bride of the Frankenstein Monster aka Prima aka Monster's Mate include...
Elsa Lanchester in Bride of Frankenstein

Monday, March 14, 2011

Naomie Melanie Harris

Her mother was a noted tv sitcom writer, and she learned acting at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School founded by Sir Laurence Olivier.
So why does Naomie Harris have more horror / fantasy / sci-fi work to her credit than comedy or drama or any other genre? (Not that we're complaining...)
She started her career at the age of 9 on an adventure tv series, and hasn't stopped working since!
Naomie is currently starring as Elizabeth Lavenza in Danny Boyle's acclaimed London stage production of Frankenstein.
Genre appearances include...
SkyFall: James Bond 007 (Eve Moneypenny)
Fable III[VG](Page)
Resident Evil V[VG] (Sheva Alomar)
Ninja Assassin (Mika Coretti)
Pirates of the Caribbean: at World's End /
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

(Tia Dalma aka Calypso)
28 Days Later (Selena)
Trauma (Elisa)
After the Sunset (Sophie)
Miami Vice [2006] (Detective Trudy Joplin)
The Project (Maggie Dunn)
Dinotopia (Romana)
Tomorrow People [1992-95] (Ami Jackson)
Erasmus Microman (Millie)
Simon and the Witch (Joyce)
Runaway Bay (Shuku)

Check out...
Naomie Harris Fan (FanSite)
Naomie Harris News... (FanSite)
My Secret Life interview
Daily Mail interview
Other actresses to play Miss Jane Moneypenny include...
Lois Maxwell from Dr. No (James Bond 1) to A View to a Kill (James Bond 14)
Caroline Bliss from Living Daylights (James Bond 15) to License to Kill (James Bond 16)
Samantha Bond from GoldenEye (James Bond 17) to Die Another Day (James Bond 20)
Pamela Salem in Never Say Never Again
Barbara Bouchet in Casino Royale [1967] (Technically, she's Miss Moneypenny's daughter, also named Miss Moneypenny)
Other actresses to play Detective Trudy Joplin include...
Olivia Brown on Miami Vice [1984-90]
Other actresses to play Tia Dalma aka Calypso include...
Julianne Buescher in Pirates of the Caribbean: at Worlds End--the Video Game