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Given birth to in Ramsgate during the 1940s, Brenda Container was the youngest of nine in an unhealthy but close family. She remaining school to work as a secretary for Uk Rail, where she found her partner. But by age 27, the marriage was over. Brenda remaining her job and with the little she had preserved, enrolled at Guildford Theatre School. Therefore her life as an celebrity began. Among Britain's best-loved stars, Brenda Blethyn has dazzled in a multitude of assignments, including her performances as downtrodden Cynthia in Mike Leigh's Secrets And Lies and since the man-eating Mari Hoff in Little Words, for which she received Oscar nominations. On level, television and film she has caused our greatest freelance writers and directors -- Alan Bennett, Tom Stoppard, Sam Mendes, Peter Hall -- and stars -- including Michael Caine, Jude Rules, Julie Walters, Brad Pitt, Ewan McGregor and John Harm. Brenda is one of Britain's finest figure actresses, famous for playing her assignments with cultural realism and comfort, wit and humour - character types her audience empathise with. She's the same comfort and humour off screen too; a wonderfully down-to-earth person with a fascinating history. Told with sparkling wit and engaging integrity, Mixed Fancies is the convincing account of her journey from the Plains of Waterloo to the National Theatre and on to television, Hollywood and stardom.
