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Andrea Louise RiseboroughΒ (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress. She made her film debut with a small part inΒ VenusΒ (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles inΒ Brighton RockΒ (2010),Β W.E.Β (2011),Β Shadow DancerΒ (2012),Β OblivionΒ (2013),Β BirdmanΒ (2014),Β Nocturnal AnimalsΒ (2016),Β Battle of the Sexes,Β The Death of StalinΒ (both 2017),Β Mandy,Β Nancy (both 2018),Β The Grudge, andΒ PossessorΒ (both 2020). For playing an alcoholic inΒ To LeslieΒ (2022), she was nominated for theΒ Academy Award for Best Actress.
Riseborough was nominated for aΒ BAFTA TVΒ for her portrayal ofΒ Margaret ThatcherΒ in the television filmΒ The Long Walk to FinchleyΒ (2008). She won critical acclaim for her performances in theΒ Channel 4Β miniseriesΒ The Devil's Whore (2008) andΒ National TreasureΒ (2016), as well as theΒ BBC OneΒ miniseriesΒ The Witness for the ProsecutionΒ (2016). Her stage credits includeΒ Miss Julie,Β Measure for MeasureΒ (both 2006), andΒ Anton Chekhov'sΒ IvanovΒ (2008).
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