(Compiled by Thomas Tom)
Celebrated Hollywood actress Helena Bonham Carter celebrates her 59th birthday today. Known for playing eccentric characters on the big screen, take a look at some of her best roles:
An unnamed narrator, discontent with his life, suddenly encounters the charismatic Tyler Durden, who leads the narrator in the wildest time of his life—organising a fight club to escape their miserable lives
Sweeney Todd, a barber, returns to London seeking revenge against a corrupt judge. There he meets Mrs Lovett and hatches a plan: With her help, he kills clients and she bakes their remains into meat pies
Carter famously portrayed the deranged witch Bellatrix Lestrange in the acclaimed franchise. A devout follower of the Dark Lord Voldemort, she is tasked with capturing the titular character, Harry
Alice Kinglseigh falls into a rabbit hole, entering into the realm of Wonderland. Though she believes she is dreaming, she soon learns that she is destined to slay the Jabberwock and end the Red Queen’s tyranny
When King Edward VIII abdicates the throne, his brother, the shy and stammering King George VI, must be a calm and steady presence for the nation, just as Great Britain enters into the most tempestuous phase of WWII
Victor, young man who was destined to marry the beautiful Victoria, accidentally marries the corpse Bride Emily. Bound by their contract, Victor is spirited away to the land of the dead
Enola Holmes, the sister to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, is trying to piece together her mother's disappearance. Will she be as brilliant and sharp as her brother?