Actress Keely Hawes: movies, biography, photos, interesting information

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Keely Hawes is an actress from the UK. The track record of a native of the city of London includes 75 cinematic works. She played her first role on television in 1987 in the film "Secrets of Ruth Rendell". In 2018, she starred in the Miss Wilson mini-series format project, where she portrayed Dorothy Wick.

Movies and genres

To date, the most successful year for actress Keely Hawes is 1999, when she participated in the filming of the famous film "Wives and Daughters". Her heroines can also be seen in such popular projects as Doctor Who, Our Mutual Friend, Vicar of Dibley. In the latest, the Briton tried on the image of Rosie Kennedy.

Films with Keely Hawes belong to the following movie genres:

• Biography: "The Durrells", "Mrs. Wilson", "After Thomas".
• Detective: "Sex and Lies", "Mysteries of Ruth Rendell", "By Duty", "Murder in the Mind", "Lady Disappears", "Moonstone".
• Drama: "Shakespeare in a new way", "Velvet legs", "Ghosts", "High-rise", "Heartbeat", "Tunnel", "Memories of a Loser", "Bodyguard", "Ashes to Ashes".
• History: "Empty Crown", "Last September".
• Crime: Pie in the Sky, Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, All Are Equal Before Dying, Baker Street Robbery, Identification.
• Music: "Omnibus".
• Adventure: The Avengers, Mariah Mundi and the Midas Box.
• Action: Hotel!
• Documentary: Doctor Who Extras.
• Comedy: "Body Rush", "Bosom Friends", "Ambassadors".
• Melodrama: "The Best Man", "Under the Green Tree", "Lucky Jim".
• Thriller: "Cold Lazarus", "Partners".
• Fantasy: Never Land.

Roles and relationships

Keeley Hawes, whose filmography is presented above, shared the set with such popular actors as David Tennant, Nick Malinowski, Tom Hiddleston, Jason Statham, Chekki Karyo, Daniel Craig, Uma Thurman, Lini Headey and others

In the films "Under the Green Tree", "After Thomas", "Up Down the Stairs" she played the main characters.

Biography, personal life

Keely Hawes was born inMarylebone, an affluent area of the city of London, February 10, 1976. Keely's father worked as a taxi driver. Before becoming an actress, Keely Hawes represented the modeling business.

With her first husband Spencer McKellam, the actress was married for several years - from 2001 to 2004. Keeley Hawes' current husband is actor Matthew McFadyen. Keely and Matthew co-starred in the 2002 TV series Spooks.

Interesting facts

This section contains a variety of information about actress Keely Hawes, which should be of interest to those viewers who like her work. Did you know that:

1. She studied at the Sylvia Young Theater School. This school was attended by many world stars. Including Spice Girls member Emma Bunton. The school, located in the city of London, first opened its doors in 1972.
2. The parents of Keely Hawes had four children. Kili's two brothers followed in the footsteps of their father, a taxi driver. They also work in the city of London in the field of passenger transportation.
3. Keely Hawes voiced the character Lara Croft. But not in the movies, but in computer games.
4. Keely Hawes used to take conversation classes. In these sessions, she was helped to get rid of the "cockney" accent that many people in London have.
5. In early 2005, the actress began work on a role in the film Shakespeare in a New Way. At that time, only three months had passed since the birth of her daughter Maggie. When her third child was born, Keely Hawes took only three days off from work, andthen appeared on the set of "The Vicar of Dibley".
6. In April 2000, she gave birth to her first child. The boy was named Miles. The child's father is the former husband of actress Spencer McKellam, a famous cartoonist.
7. In 2017, Keely Hawes announced that she would no longer act nude, because she did not want the public to start comparing her with her twenty years ago, when she often had to appear in the frame without any clothes.

According to the star

Actress Keely Hawes once commented that her parents had been together for over forty years. Looking at them, she could not even imagine that a divorce would ever happen in her life.

According to Keely Hawes, people who give interviews often should not complain that someone always wants to invade their personal space.

The actress does not speak out against women who only do household chores. However, Kili likes her work, and she gladly gives her all to her beloved profession. Finally, it is worth noting that many film critics highly appreciate the work of Keely Hawes, which means that we can safely say that she not only loves acting in films, but also knows how to do it very well.