Helena Bonham Carter - Milestones

• 2003: Starred opposite Guy Pearce in the supernatural thriller "Till Human Voices Wake Us"
• 2003: Co-starred in the 1930's based-on-a-novel feature "The Heart of Me"
• 2003: Received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie for her role in "Live From Baghdad"
• 2003: Co-starred with Ewan McGregor and Alison Lohman in "Big Fish"
• 2002: Co-starred in the feature drama "Live From Baghdad"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie
• 2001: Played Ari, the ape daughter of a powerful politician, in Tim Burton's adaptation of "Planet of the Apes"
• 2001: Starred opposite Steve Martin in the thriller "Novocaine"
• 1999: Was the female lead opposite Brad Pitt and Edward Norton in "Fight Club"
• 1999: Co-starred in "Women Talking Dirty"; screened at the Toronto Film Festival
• 1998: Played a wheelchair-bound woman in "Theory of Flight"
• 1998: Cast as Morgan Le Fey in the NBC miniseries "Merlin"
• 1997: Garnered critical attention and accolades for her performance as the manipulative Kate Croy in "The Wings of the Dove"; nominated for a Best Actress Oscar
• 1996: Returned to Shakespeare to play Olivia in Trevor Nunn's "Twelfth Night"
• 1995: Played a foul-mouthed miner's daughter in the Canadian film "Margaret's Museum"
• 1995: Appeared as Woody Allen's American wife in "Mighty Aphrodite"
• 1994: Portrayed Elizabeth, Victor Frankenstein's lover, in Kenneth Branagh's film adaptation of "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein"
• 1994: Did a comic cameo as a dream version of Julia Sawalha's Saffron on the comedy "Absolutely Fabulous"
• 1993: Played Marina Oswald in the NBC TV-movie "Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald"
• 1992: Cast as Emma Thompson's sister in the Merchant-Ivory production "Howards End"
• 1990: Co-starred as Ophelia to Mel Gibson's "Hamlet", directed by Franco Zeffirelli
• 1988: London stage debut, "The Woman in White"
• 1987: US TV-movie debut in "A Hazard of Hearts" (CBS)
• 1987: Played Don Johnson's girlfriend in two episodes of "Miami Vice"
• 1986: First collaboration with director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant, "A Room with a View", which brought her to international attention
• 1985: Feature film debut, "Lady Jane", directed by Trevor Nunn
• 1983: Acting debut in British telefilm, "A Pattern of Roses"
• 1982: Professional acting debut, a commercial at age 16
• 1979: At age 13, entered national writing contest; used money won in poetry competition to pay for her entry into the actor's directory, "Spotlight"