'Vera Drake' Marks Breakthrough for Brit Actress (Reuters)
Dec 20, 2004 12:00 a.m. - Yahoo! News: Entertainment - Movies
Reuters - Until now, Imelda Staunton has
been recognizable -- well, sort of -- as the British character
actor who seems tiny and round and bustling: the nurse in
"Shakespeare in Love" or the kindly cousin-by-marriage in
"Sense and Sensibility."