Kathryn Hunter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kathryn Hunter
Occupation	Stage Actress
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1957(1957-04-09)
Age	67
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aries

Kathryn Hunter Biography

Kathryn Hunter is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actress who was born on April 9, 1957 in New York, United States. The actress is known for portraying male Shakespearean characters such as King Lear and Richard III, this well-known stage actress also won an award in 1991, the Olivier Award for her role in an English stage production of Friedrich Durrenmatt’s The Visit. The Visit.

She was the character Puck In She played the role of Puck in Julie Taymor‘s New York production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’s New York production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

She has worked with renowned companies in that field including Shared Experience and Complicité. She won an Olivier Award in 1991 for playing the millionairess in Friedrich Durrenmatt’s The Visit.

Her screen work includes a supporting role in the TV series Rome as Cleopatra’s companion, Charmian, and voicing Gorn in Tron: Uprising. Notable film work includes Mike Leigh’s All or Nothing (2002) and Harry Potter’s neighbour, Arabella Figg, in the fifth movie of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007). A 2001 episode of Silent Witness entitled “Faith” (BBC), Hunter played the rôle of Sister Geraldine Catterson. Sister Geraldine expressed faith in the canonisation of a previously beatified Sister, Constance Kerr, whom, it was claimed, had miraculously cured a girl suffering symptoms of muscular dystrophy, and written years later in her diaries of experiencing repeated instances of direct communion with God “who pierced my heart”. A canonised Sister Constance would open an urgently required source of income for what the diocese determined was a financially burdensome Hospice. Ultimately, Geraldine’s “Faith” was trumped by Science. In 2018 she starred in the BBC Two drama Black Earth Rising as Capi Petridis, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.

While her birthplace was in New York to Greek immigrants Her childhood was spent living in her native United Kingdom. The husband of her, Marcello Magni, founded the English theatre company named Complicite.

Kathryn Hunter Net Worth

Kathryn Hunter is one of the richest Stage Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kathryn Hunter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After her training in the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) She appeared in an 1985 London stage production of Moliere’s The Hypochondriac.

She was a high-ranking artist in as well The Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She was a part of the HBO’s and BBC’s Rome in the role of Charmian and also portrayed Arabella as Figg, in the 5th Harry Potter movie.

Aikaterini Hadjipateras (born 9 April 1957), known professionally as Kathryn Hunter, is a British actress and theatre director.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kathryn Hunter Dating?

According to our records, Kathryn Hunter married to Marcello Magni. As of December 1, 2023, Kathryn Hunter’s is not dating anyone.

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Hunter has also played animals and other creatures. In Kafka’s Monkey, a solo piece based on Franz Kafka’s “A Report to an Academy,” she played a monkey delivering a speech to a scientific society about its transformation from a monkey to a man. The piece was a highly acclaimed sell-out success at the Young Vic in 2009, where it was reprised in May 2011. It toured to the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York in April 2013. According to Charles Isherwood of the New York Times, Hunter’s performance had “wry wisdom, a touch of cheeky humor and, above all, a sense of dignity.”

Facts & Trivia

Kathryn Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kathryn Hunter celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

In January 2011, she withdrew from these roles shortly before the plays were due to be revived.

Top Facts about Kathryn Hunter

1. Kathryn Hunter is a British actress born in 1957.
2. She has won numerous awards for her stage performances.
3. Hunter has acted in over 20 films and TV shows.
4. She is known for her physicality and transformative roles.
5. Hunter has worked with renowned directors such as Peter Brook.
6. She played the lead role in the National Theatre’s “The Emperor.”
7. Hunter was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2018.
8. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
9. Hunter has also directed several productions, including “Pericles” at Shakespeare’s Globe.
10. Her performance as Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” received critical acclaim.

Is Kathryn Hunter disabled?

The depth and variety of Hunter’s theatre work is extraordinary, given she suffered a broken arm, back and pelvis, a deflated lung, and lost part of her right foot in a car crash while at RADA and was told she would never walk again.

How old is Kathryn Hunter?

65 years (April 9, 1957)

Who played the witches in Macbeth?

A few months before shooting began on director Joel Coen’s new adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Tragedy of Macbeth,” he and the film’s producer and star Frances McDormand met in a London hotel room with British theater veteran Kathryn Hunter , who was to portray the play’s supernaturally prophetic Three Witches.

Does the tragedy of Macbeth use Shakespearean language?

Coen sets out to normalize Shakespearean language, but he ends up going too far. His actors speak in conversational voices that, in spurning theatricality, also leave out nuanced expression.

Who is the witch in the new Macbeth?

In Joel Coen’s new film adaption of The Tragedy of Macbeth, Kathryn Hunter plays all three witches.