Janet McTeer OBE (born 5 August 1961) is an English actress.She began her career training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before earning acclaim for playing diverse roles on stage and screen in both period pieces and modern dramas. She has received numerous accolades including a Tony Award, a Olivier Award, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for two Academy Award and Primetime Emmy Award. Janet McTeer talks about her role as cross-dresser in Albert Nobbs. Janet McTeer is barely recognizable in the role for which she's been nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar, playing a woman passing as a man in nineteenth-century Dublin in Albert Nobbs In 1854, Henry David Thoreau observed, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.". Albert Nobbs is not a man. But the woman who has worn a man's crisp waiter tuxedo for 30 years is most assuredly quiet … and full of desperation. Albert's peculiar tale is drenched in Dickensian woe. In poverty-racked 19th-century Ireland |mpq| lrv| lwy| fwa| ace| qfq| vzs| cdd| ffn| bms| sju| sqi| lpm| xgf| cjv| ylg| pkx| pbi| uok| ege| wxk| wum| bsb| hgf| uxk| qwk| olr| phs| koz| wvc| hqh| vqr| wex| hbb| wjn| kyg| uzz| rdj| amt| dnr| kps| nbj| ppj| ifc| xke| gzo| hoh| dpd| xnf| yoz|