Miranda Richardson

Golden Globe: (nominee) The Lost Prince (2005). Some of Jean Seberg's films were:. Golden Globe: (nominee) The Big Brass Ring (2000). Her second husband, Romain Gary, with whom she had a son, Alexandre Diego Gary, also committed suicide a year after her death. Golden Globe: (nominee) Merlin (1999). Actress Kirsten Dunst has proposed making a film about Seberg's life. Golden Globe: (winner) Fatherland (1995). The short film Je T'aime John Wayne 2000, is a tribute parody of Breathless, with Camilla Rutherford playing Seberg's role.

Golden Globe: (nominee) Tom & Viv (1995). In 1995 a documentary of her life was made titled: Jean Seberg: American Actress. Golden Globe: (nominee) Damage (1993). Jean Seberg was interred in the Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris, France. Golden Globe: (winner) Enchanted April (1993). The police report stated that she had taken a massive overdose of barbiturates and alcohol (8g per litre). BAFTA: (nominee) The Lost Prince (2004). Miraculously, she survived the incident, but less than a year later, in August 1979, she went missing and was found dead eleven days later in the back seat of her car in a Paris suburb.

BAFTA: (nominee) A Dance to the Music of Time (1998). She made several attempts to take her own life, including throwing herself under a train on the Paris Métro. BAFTA: (nominee) Tom & Viv (1994). Miss Seberg stated that the trauma of this event brought on premature labor and her child was stillborn. According to Miss Seberg's husband, after the loss of their child she suffered from a deep depression and became suicidal. BAFTA: (nominee) The Crying Game (1993). In a press conference after the miscarriage she presented the press with a viewing of her fetus to demonstrate that the child did not have a father of African heritage and to expose the malevolent falsehood of the claim used by the FBI in its illegal COINTELPRO effort to discredit her and violate her exercise of her constitutionally protected rights. BAFTA: (winner) Damage (1993). Before Hoover's plan to disgrace her could be implemented, the story was reported by the Los Angeles Times newspaper and Newsweek magazine.

BAFTA: (nominee) After Pilkington (1988). Edgar Hoover, since proven to have illegally kept large files on private citizens, considered her a threat and in 1970, when she was seven months pregnant, created a story to leak to the media that the child she was carrying was not fathered by her second husband, Romain Gary, but by a black civil rights activist. Academy Award: (nominee) Tom & Viv (1995). Then FBI director, J. Academy Award: (nominee) Damage (1993). She supported the Black Panther Party. She resides in London with her two cats, a dog and an axolotl. During the latter part of the 1960s, Miss Seberg used her high-profile image to voice support for the NAACP and supported native American school groups such as the Mesquakie Bucks at the Tama settlement near her home town of Marshalltown, for whom she purchased $500 worth of basketball uniforms.

She has also signed on to appear as Rita Skeeter, the venimous Daily Prophet journalist in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, to be released in November 2005. Among her roles, she co-starred with Jean-Paul Belmondo in Jean-Luc Godard's classic work of New Wave cinema, Breathless (original French title: A bout de souffle). Richardson starred as Queen Rosalind of Denmark in the Julia Stiles vehicle, The Prince and Me, and as the Boxkeeper Madame Giry in the long-awaited Phantom of the Opera movie, starring Gerard Butler and Emmy Rossum. She became even more of an icon from her roles in numerous French films and the tragedy of her turbulent life. She refuses to discuss her private life in interviews, and takes both leading and supporting roles. She would go on to star in thirty-four films in Hollywood and in France where she lived in Paris with her first husband, attorney Francois Moreuil. Two Academy Award nominations for Damage and Tom & Viv have not not altered the actress's modesty. She was discovered by Otto Preminger, who directed her in her first two motion pictures.

As well as a number of high profile supporting roles in the cinema, including Vanessa Bell in The Hours, Lady Van Tassel in Sleepy Hollow and Toosie in The Apostle, she has also won acclaim for performances in The Crying Game and Enchanted April, winning a Golden Globe for the latter. Jean Seberg (November 13, 1938 - September 8, 1979) was an American actress born in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA who spent an important part of her career in France. Ives (1998) and Queen Mary in The Lost Prince (2003). The Wild Duck - (1976). Other television roles include the bitchy Pamela Flitton in A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Miss Gilchrist in St. White Horses of Summer - (1975). Richardson is perhaps best known for her role as the naughty school girl version of Queen Elizabeth I, aka, Queenie in the cult British comedy Blackadder. Grobe Ekstase - (1975).