Helena Bonham Carter

A Room with a View

Bonham Carter gains international recognition for her role in the period drama 'A Room with a View.' The film's success establishes her as a rising star in British cinema.

Fight Club Breakthrough

Her role as Marla Singer in 'Fight Club' showcases her ability to play edgy, unconventional characters. This marks her transition from period pieces to more diverse and challenging roles.

Tim Burton Partnership Begins

Bonham Carter stars in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' beginning her prolific collaboration with Tim Burton. This partnership defines much of her career and establishes her gothic aesthetic.

Sweeney Todd Success

Her performance as Mrs. Lovett in 'Sweeney Todd' earns widespread acclaim and demonstrates her musical talents. The film's success further cements her status as a versatile leading actress.

The King's Speech Acclaim

Bonham Carter receives an Oscar nomination and wins a BAFTA Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth in 'The King's Speech.' The film wins Best Picture and showcases her dramatic range.

Franchise Star Status

Appears in both the 'Harry Potter' series as Bellatrix Lestrange and 'Alice in Wonderland' films, becoming a fixture in major franchises. These roles significantly boost her earnings and global recognition.

The Crown Recognition

Bonham Carter portrays Princess Margaret in 'The Crown,' earning critical praise and award nominations. The role reaffirms her ability to embody complex historical figures.

Versatile Icon Status

Bonham Carter remains one of Britain's most respected and recognizable actresses, known for her eccentric style and fearless character choices. She continues to work in both blockbusters and prestige projects, maintaining her status as a household name.